3,244 hedge funds and large institutions have $159B invested in Merck in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 191 funds opening new positions, 1,326 increasing their positions, 1,396 reducing their positions, and 147 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: $ → $

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,326 | Existing positions reduced: 1,396

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,2933,244 (-49)

2.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.03%75.78% (-2.2%)

Holders
3,244
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 -$863M
2 -$579M
3 -$452M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$291M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$283M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WIC
401
Wilkins Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$22.4M
YCM
402
Yousif Capital Management
Michigan
$22.3M
AF
403
Avanza Fonder
Sweden
$22.2M
SAM
404
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$22.1M
HCMT
405
Highland Capital Management (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$22.1M
HNB
406
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$22.1M
ECM
407
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$21.8M
SPIA
408
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$21.8M
KPWS
409
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$21.7M
HF
410
HRT Financial
New York
$21.7M
PE
411
Point72 Europe
United Kingdom
$21.6M
SF
412
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$21.5M
CGH
413
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$21.4M
AWM
414
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$21.4M
ACA
415
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$21.3M
CLGM
416
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets
New York
$21.3M
DC
417
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$21M
DILIC
418
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company
Japan
$20.9M
BCAM
419
Boston Common Asset Management
Massachusetts
$20.8M
NAM
420
NorthCrest Asset Manangement
Minnesota
$20.6M
BMCM
421
Bryn Mawr Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$20.4M
DRZID
422
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Florida
$20.2M
WSFS
423
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
$20.1M
HA
424
Homestead Advisers
Virginia
$20.1M
PHS
425
PFM Health Sciences
California
$19.8M