3,294 hedge funds and large institutions have $160B invested in Merck in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 189 funds opening new positions, 1,347 increasing their positions, 1,421 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: 3,3143,294 (-20)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,347 | Existing positions reduced: 1,421

2.2% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.35%76.15% (-2.2%)

Holders
3,294
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
FWM
3126
FSA Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$79.8K
RFS
3127
Richardson Financial Services
Massachusetts
$79.5K
DWS
3128
Dynamic Wealth Strategies
California
$75.4K
PWA
3129
Principia Wealth Advisory
Texas
$74.6K
HFS
3130
Hopwood Financial Services
Virginia
$73.5K
DPW
3131
DiNuzzo Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$73.1K
1IA
3132
1620 Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$70.7K
CTB
3133
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$69.8K
HIW
3134
Holos Integrated Wealth
Pennsylvania
$69.5K
TSMHT
3135
Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
Indiana
$68.2K
SOW
3136
State of Wyoming
Wyoming
$67.1K
FG
3137
Fairman Group
Pennsylvania
$66.9K
LFASL
3138
Lugano Financial Advisors SA (LFA)
Switzerland
$66.1K
SA
3139
Scarborough Advisors
Maryland
$64.6K
SCA
3140
Stuart Chaussee & Associates
California
$64.6K
AWM
3141
Activest Wealth Management
Florida
$64.5K
BIM
3142
Breakwater Investment Management
Washington
$63.7K
VWWMG
3143
Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group
Pennsylvania
$62.9K
AP
3144
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$61.3K
BGA
3145
Battery Global Advisors
Massachusetts
$60.8K
MSWM
3146
Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management
Illinois
$60.8K
VWA
3147
VSM Wealth Advisory
Maryland
$60.5K
BAM
3148
Bellevue Asset Management
Washington
$59.9K
Q1WB
3149
Quest 10 Wealth Builders
Virginia
$59.7K
AP
3150
Aspect Partners
Virginia
$59K