3,522 hedge funds and large institutions have $242B invested in Merck in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 178 funds opening new positions, 1,594 increasing their positions, 1,357 reducing their positions, and 117 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions 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 ownership

Funds ownership:

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,5153,522 (+7)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $255B → $242B (-$13.8B)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 240192 (-48)

Holders
3,522
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
192
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.96B
Puts
$1.64B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$673M
2 +$606M
3 +$497M
4
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$479M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$405M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.72B
2 -$823M
3 -$608M
4
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$431M
5
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$341M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2701
$509K
2702
$509K
2703
$508K
2704
$508K
2705
$508K
2706
$508K
2707
$507K
2708
$507K
2709
$507K
2710
$506K
2711
$505K
2712
$505K
2713
$504K
2714
$504K
2715
$504K
2716
$502K
2717
$502K
2718
$501K
2719
$501K
2720
$497K
2721
$496K
2722
$495K
2723
$494K
2724
$493K
2725
$491K