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3,324 hedge funds and large institutions have $158B invested in Merck in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 179 funds opening new positions, 1,295 increasing their positions, 1,535 reducing their positions, and 252 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more call options, than puts

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

less ownership

Funds ownership:

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,295 | Existing positions reduced: 1,535

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 179 | Existing positions closed: 252

35% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6542 (-23)

Holders
3,324
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
42
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.52B
Puts
$2.44B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$408M
2 +$405M
3 +$369M
4
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$349M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$320M

Top Sellers

1 -$636M
2 -$561M
3 -$383M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$331M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$243M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2851
$257K
2852
$256K
2853
$256K
2854
$256K
2855
$255K
2856
$254K
2857
$254K
2858
$253K
2859
$253K
2860
$253K
2861
$253K
2862
$251K
2863
$251K
2864
$250K
2865
$250K
2866
$250K
2867
$250K
2868
$250K
2869
$249K
2870
$249K
2871
$249K
2872
$248K
2873
$248K
2874
$248K
2875
$248K