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
526
$6.62M
527
$6.62M
528
$6.59M
529
$6.58M
530
$6.54M
531
$6.54M
532
$6.53M
533
$6.53M
534
$6.52M
535
$6.52M
536
$6.51M
537
$6.5M
538
$6.42M
539
$6.39M
540
$6.33M
541
$6.32M
542
$6.25M
543
$6.24M
544
$6.19M
545
$6.15M
546
$6.13M
547
$6.1M
548
$6.04M
549
$6.03M
550
$5.96M