3,285 hedge funds and large institutions have $155B invested in Merck in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 182 funds opening new positions, 1,273 increasing their positions, 1,523 reducing their positions, and 251 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more ownership

Funds ownership:

more call options, than puts

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

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,273 | Existing positions reduced: 1,523

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 182 | Existing positions closed: 251

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6443 (-21)

Holders
3,285
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
43
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 +$407M
2 +$403M
3 +$367M
4
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$348M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$319M

Top Sellers

1 -$634M
2 -$559M
3 -$381M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$329M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$242M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1NWS
3051
1 North Wealth Services
Maryland
$129K
BWM
3052
Bernard Wealth Management
Michigan
$127K
AW
3053
Avion Wealth
Texas
$126K
FAM
3054
Flaharty Asset Management
Florida
$125K
FCT
3055
First Community Trust
Iowa
$125K
RFA
3056
Reyes Financial Architecture
California
$125K
FDW
3057
Fourth Dimension Wealth
Ohio
$121K
VWA
3058
VSM Wealth Advisory
Maryland
$120K
EPW
3059
Evergreen Private Wealth
Colorado
$119K
CCMI
3060
Creative Capital Management Investments
California
$118K
EPIMS
3061
Evelyn Partners Investment Management Services
$117K
RFG
3062
REAP Financial Group
Texas
$114K
MSFP
3063
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$111K
CFS
3064
CGC Financial Services
Oregon
$110K
PP
3065
Pacifica Partners
Canada
$110K
BBPWM
3066
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$109K
SC
3067
Stephens Consulting
Michigan
$108K
TPWA
3068
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors
California
$108K
VWM
3069
Vermillion Wealth Management
Minnesota
$108K
SSG
3070
Summit Securities Group
New York
$107K
TVWM
3071
Tower View Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$106K
CAM
3072
Creekmur Asset Management
Illinois
$105K
GFL
3073
Granite FO LLC
New Hampshire
$104K
CWM
3074
Cedar Wealth Management
California
$104K
FP
3075
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$104K