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1,459 hedge funds and large institutions have $102B invested in Merck in 2013 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1,459 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

76.5% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0%76.5% (+76%)

38% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.57B | Put options by funds: $1.14B

Holders
1,459
Holders Change
+1,459
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
47.6%
Holding in Top 10
120
Holding in Top 10 Change
+120
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
3.92%
New
1,459
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.57B
Puts
$1.14B
Net Calls
+$430M
Net Calls Change
+$430M

Top Buyers

No buyers this quarter

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FAAS
501
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$6.88M +$6.89M +154,158 New
AP
502
Archon Partners
New Jersey
$6.88M +$6.93M +155,104 New
QI
503
Qualcomm Inc
California
$6.86M +$6.91M +154,790 New
BCAM
504
Boston Common Asset Management
Massachusetts
$6.84M +$6.89M +154,336 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
505
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$6.83M +$6.88M +154,106 New
CCT
506
Country Club Trust
Missouri
$6.83M +$6.88M +153,997 New
MSU
507
Mizuho Securities USA
New York
$6.81M +$6.86M +153,628 New
QI
508
QS Investors
New York
$6.79M +$6.73M +150,715 New
MC
509
Middleton & Co
Massachusetts
$6.72M +$6.77M +151,594 New
LMGAM
510
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
$6.7M +$6.75M +151,189 New
FAM
511
Fred Alger Management
New York
$6.7M +$6.75M +151,095 New
WFM
512
Wilmington Funds Management
Delaware
$6.69M +$6.74M +150,975 New
DnB Asset Management
513
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$6.65M +$6.7M +150,106 New
SLF
514
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$6.64M +$6.69M +149,801 New
PP
515
Prospector Partners
Connecticut
$6.62M +$6.67M +149,233 New
SCA
516
Stillwater Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$6.61M +$6.66M +149,212 New
VOAM
517
Vertex One Asset Management
British Columbia, Canada
$6.6M +$6.65M +148,994 New
BHWM
518
Bar Harbor Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$6.6M +$6.65M +148,890 New
PAM
519
Palisade Asset Management
Minnesota
$6.55M +$6.6M +147,732 New
CIC
520
Canal Insurance Company
South Carolina
$6.51M +$7.96M +178,160 New
AT
521
Arden Trust
Delaware
$6.5M +$6.55M +146,612 New
Jones Financial Companies
522
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$6.49M +$6.54M +146,435 New
PR
523
Payden & Rygel
California
$6.48M +$6.53M +146,301 New
FB
524
Fulton Bank
Pennsylvania
$6.43M +$6.48M +145,160 New
SAIG
525
Semper Augustus Investments Group
Colorado
$6.4M +$6.45M +144,366 New

MRK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2013 in Review

1,459 of the 3,065 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Merck (MRK) for Q2 2013, worth a combined $102B.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 1,459 funds opened new MRK positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 1,459 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

  • 1,459 institutional investors held Merck (MRK) as of Q2 2013, up from 0 in Q1 2013.
  • Funds reported $102B of Merck stock for Q2 2013.
  • 1,459 funds opened new Merck positions in Q2 2013 and 0 closed out, a net change of +1,459 holders.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2013.