2,979 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, 1,370 increasing their positions, 1,111 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: 3,0032,979 (-24)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $170B → $163B (-$7.35B)

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 237224 (-13)

Holders
2,979
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
2576
$316K
2577
$315K
2578
$315K
2579
$315K
2580
$315K
2581
$314K
2582
$314K
2583
$314K
2584
$313K
2585
$313K
2586
$312K
2587
$312K
2588
$311K
2589
$311K
2590
$311K
2591
$309K
2592
$308K
2593
$308K
2594
$308K
2595
$307K
2596
$306K
2597
$306K
2598
$305K
2599
$305K
2600
$305K