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
501
$7.15M
502
$7.1M
503
$7.01M
504
$7M
505
$6.98M
506
$6.96M
507
$6.94M
508
$6.92M
509
$6.91M
510
$6.89M
511
$6.8M
512
$6.79M
513
$6.78M
514
$6.78M
515
$6.78M
516
$6.77M
517
$6.73M
518
$6.72M
519
$6.7M
520
$6.7M
521
$6.67M
522
$6.67M
523
$6.65M
524
$6.65M
525
$6.63M