3,282 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, 1,272 increasing their positions, 1,521 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: 1,272 | Existing positions reduced: 1,521

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 182 | Existing positions closed: 251

34% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6442 (-22)

Holders
3,282
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 +$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
PD
3176
Point72 (DIFC)
United Arab Emirates
$31.7K
HC
3177
Hurley Capital
New York
$31.4K
EWM
3178
Evolution Wealth Management
Florida
$31.4K
HFM
3179
Harvest Fund Management
China
$31K
VIS
3180
Vega Investment Solutions
France
$30.9K
TCM
3181
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$30.6K
FRA
3182
Front Row Advisors
California
$30.2K
HWM
3183
Horizons Wealth Management
North Carolina
$29.4K
PWA
3184
Provenance Wealth Advisors
Florida
$29.3K
BFS
3185
Bare Financial Services
Pennsylvania
$29K
WAS
3186
Winch Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$28.6K
CIR
3187
Clear Investment Research
Georgia
$28.4K
LI
3188
Louisbourg Investments
New Brunswick, Canada
$28.3K
CIAS
3189
CBIZ Investment Advisory Services
Ohio
$27.5K
KG
3190
Kilter Group
New York
$27.1K
IWM
3191
IMG Wealth Management
Florida
$27K
CCMW
3192
Cypress Capital Management (Wyoming)
Wyoming
$26.8K
VWA
3193
Valued Wealth Advisors
Utah
$26.5K
KFP
3194
Keener Financial Planning
Texas
$26K
ACM
3195
Anfield Capital Management
California
$25.4K
LFA
3196
Legend Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$24.6K
MAS
3197
MPWM Advisory Solutions
Georgia
$24.3K
PC
3198
Promus Capital
Illinois
$24.1K
SHF
3199
Safe Harbor Fiduciary
Florida
$23.9K
HAP
3200
Harbor Asset Planning
Massachusetts
$22.6K