1,564 hedge funds and large institutions have $109B invested in Merck in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 187 funds opening new positions, 580 increasing their positions, 627 reducing their positions, and 70 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

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

0.2% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.75%77.95% (+0.2%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 580 | Existing positions reduced: 627

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 117113 (-4)

Holders
1,564
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
113
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.39B
Puts
$953M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
451
$9.43M
452
$9.35M
453
$9.33M
454
$9.3M
455
$9.28M
456
$9.27M
457
$9.2M
458
$9.17M
459
$8.98M
460
$8.95M
461
$8.92M
462
$8.83M
463
$8.76M
464
$8.73M
465
$8.71M
466
$8.7M
467
$8.56M
468
$8.55M
469
$8.49M
470
$8.48M
471
$8.46M
472
$8.43M
473
$8.35M
474
$8.34M
475
$8.33M