3,272 hedge funds and large institutions have $159B invested in Merck in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 190 funds opening new positions, 1,339 increasing their positions, 1,408 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: 3,3023,272 (-30)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,339 | Existing positions reduced: 1,408

2.19% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.17%75.99% (-2.2%)

Holders
3,272
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
AV
401
ASR Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$23.2M
SCB
402
Saudi Central Bank
Saudi Arabia
$22.7M
MOACM
403
Mutual of America Capital Management
New York
$22.7M
TWC
404
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$22.6M
TCA
405
Transcend Capital Advisors
New Jersey
$22.5M
WIC
406
Wilkins Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$22.4M
YCM
407
Yousif Capital Management
Michigan
$22.3M
AF
408
Avanza Fonder
Sweden
$22.2M
SAM
409
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$22.1M
HCMT
410
Highland Capital Management (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$22.1M
HNB
411
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$22.1M
ECM
412
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$21.8M
SPIA
413
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$21.8M
KPWS
414
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$21.7M
HF
415
HRT Financial
New York
$21.7M
PE
416
Point72 Europe
United Kingdom
$21.6M
SF
417
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$21.5M
CGH
418
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$21.4M
AWM
419
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$21.4M
ACA
420
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$21.3M
CLGM
421
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets
New York
$21.3M
DC
422
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$21M
DILIC
423
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company
Japan
$20.9M
BCAM
424
Boston Common Asset Management
Massachusetts
$20.8M
NAM
425
NorthCrest Asset Manangement
Minnesota
$20.6M