3,288 hedge funds and large institutions have $159B invested in Merck in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 189 funds opening new positions, 1,344 increasing their positions, 1,419 reducing their positions, and 150 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 funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,3093,288 (-21)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,344 | Existing positions reduced: 1,419

2.22% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.27%76.04% (-2.2%)

Holders
3,288
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
46
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.83B
Puts
$2.51B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$847M
2 -$568M
3 -$443M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$285M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$278M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SDWMA
2876
Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors
Pennsylvania
$249K
BWMG
2877
Barnes Wealth Management Group
California
$248K
CWM
2878
Cahaba Wealth Management
Georgia
$248K
FCFC
2879
First Commonwealth Financial Corp
Pennsylvania
$248K
MM
2880
MQS Management
New York
$248K
BDL
2881
Banque de Luxembourg
Luxembourg
$248K
AWA
2882
AGH Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$247K
EWA
2883
Emergent Wealth Advisors
New York
$246K
KWM
2884
Kaydan Wealth Management
Michigan
$246K
AA
2885
Aire Advisors
California
$246K
CCA
2886
Cadent Capital Advisors
Oklahoma
$245K
TFG
2887
Tilson Financial Group
New Jersey
$245K
DWS
2888
Discipline Wealth Solutions
South Carolina
$245K
B
2889
Bellecapital
Switzerland
$245K
RC
2890
Reik & Co
New York
$245K
FAM
2891
Flaharty Asset Management
Florida
$244K
CMI
2892
Clare Market Investments
Texas
$244K
GP
2893
Guardian Partners
Canada
$243K
IWM
2894
Integris Wealth Management
California
$243K
OAS
2895
Optivise Advisory Services
Tennessee
$242K
KPWG
2896
KFA Private Wealth Group
Virginia
$242K
TWA
2897
Talisman Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$242K
OA
2898
Oxbow Advisors
Texas
$242K
IA
2899
Invested Advisors
Pennsylvania
$241K
GAM
2900
Grandview Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$241K