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, 1,273 increasing their positions, 1,520 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: 1,520

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
KBFS
3426
Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services
Ohio
AWS
3427
Aspen Wealth Strategies
Colorado
WI
3428
Westbourne Investments
Virginia
SWMG
3429
Signature Wealth Management Group
Georgia
JSAM
3430
J. Safra Asset Management
New York
CICC
3431
Capital Investment Counsel (Colorado)
Colorado
CWP
3432
Curated Wealth Partners
California
BRG
3433
Bay Rivers Group
Virginia
MPM
3434
Meritage Portfolio Management
Kansas
RMC
3435
Ring Mountain Capital
California
LFG
3436
Lockerman Financial Group
California
SWA
3437
Strategies Wealth Advisors
Michigan
TFP
3438
Triune Financial Partners
Kansas
AWA
3439
Aletheian Wealth Advisors
Washington
NJBEST
3440
New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust
New Jersey
LRIC
3441
Long Road Investment Counsel
Michigan
FA
3442
Fagan Associates
New York
SP
3443
Symmetry Partners
Connecticut
MWA
3444
Motive Wealth Advisors
Michigan
CCG
3445
Catalina Capital Group
California
AMM
3446
American Money Management
California
MW
3447
Maia Wealth
Colorado
BW
3448
BXM Wealth
Colorado
AWM
3449
AAF Wealth Management
Massachusetts
PHWM
3450
Pine Harbor Wealth Management
Maryland