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
2826
$177K
2827
$175K
2828
$174K
2829
$172K
2830
$165K
2831
$161K
2832
$160K
2833
$159K
2834
$159K
2835
$157K
2836
$156K
2837
$152K
2838
$150K
2839
$146K
2840
$142K
2841
$139K
2842
$137K
2843
$136K
2844
$136K
2845
$132K
2846
$131K
2847
$129K
2848
$129K
2849
$127K
2850
$124K