1,616 hedge funds and large institutions have $126B invested in Merck in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 601 increasing their positions, 697 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

Holders
1,616
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.12%
% of All Funds
46.92%
Holding in Top 10
147
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+5%
% of All Funds
4.27%
New
65
Increased
601
Reduced
697
Closed
53
Calls
$950M
Puts
$950M
Net Calls
+$352K
Net Calls Change
-$100M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
Massachusetts Financial Services
26
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$895M 15,815,060 +4,073,614 +35%
ClearBridge Investments
27
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$811M 14,335,550 -75,943 -0.5%
Capital International Investors
28
Capital International Investors
California
$804M 14,221,737 +2,691,295 +23%
Legal & General Group
29
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$773M 13,665,392 -885,057 -6%
PNC Financial Services Group
30
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$753M 13,306,303 +678,384 +5%
Wells Fargo
31
Wells Fargo
California
$716M 12,652,394 +607,504 +5%
MAA
32
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$686M 12,124,209 +1,431,311 +13%
U
33
UBS
Switzerland
$664M 11,736,426 +1,364,523 +13%
Morgan Stanley
34
Morgan Stanley
New York
$661M 11,677,125 +1,150,955 +11%
UBS AM
35
UBS AM
Illinois
$640M 11,312,249 +32,434 +0.3%
BIM
36
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$623M 11,009,586 -797,223 -7%
Goldman Sachs
37
Goldman Sachs
New York
$611M 10,809,405 -8,281,993 -43%
Federated Hermes
38
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$601M 10,628,243 -537,877 -5%
EVM
39
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$573M 10,130,231 +296,583 +3%
AllianceBernstein
40
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$571M 10,090,694 -619,819 -6%
Royal Bank of Canada
41
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$565M 9,995,555 +2,854 +0%
California Public Employees Retirement System
42
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$564M 9,962,308 +162,319 +2%
Schroder Investment Management Group
43
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$560M 9,897,395 -182,025 -2%
Charles Schwab
44
Charles Schwab
California
$558M 9,864,854 +609,452 +7%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
45
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$543M 9,593,983 -157,242 -2%
APG Asset Management
46
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$520M 9,186,699 +353,578 +4%
Macquarie Group
47
Macquarie Group
Australia
$517M 9,132,607 +649,707 +8%
Allianz Asset Management
48
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$492M 8,701,823 -604,046 -6%
American Century Companies
49
American Century Companies
Missouri
$461M 8,144,413 -244,974 -3%
BlackRock
50
BlackRock
New York
$450M 7,952,559 -939,945 -11%