2,982 hedge funds and large institutions have $163B invested in Merck in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 121 funds opening new positions, 1,371 increasing their positions, 1,112 reducing their positions, and 104 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,0062,982 (-24)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $171B → $163B (-$7.44B)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 238224 (-14)

Holders
2,982
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
224
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.42B
Puts
$1.79B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$1.47B
2 +$793M
3 +$305M
4
DZ Bank
DZ Bank
Germany
+$292M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$275M

Top Sellers

1 -$459M
2 -$373M
3 -$196M
4
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$160M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$158M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2526
$341K
2527
$340K
2528
$340K
2529
$339K
2530
$338K
2531
$337K
2532
$337K
2533
$337K
2534
$336K
2535
$336K
2536
$335K
2537
$334K
2538
$332K
2539
$332K
2540
$332K
2541
$332K
2542
$331K
2543
$331K
2544
$331K
2545
$330K
2546
$330K
2547
$329K
2548
$328K
2549
$327K
2550
$327K