2,245 hedge funds and large institutions have $150B invested in Merck in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 281 funds opening new positions, 740 increasing their positions, 960 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
2,245
Holders Change
+194
Holders Change %
+9.46%
% of All Funds
50.1%
Holding in Top 10
251
Holding in Top 10 Change
+109
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+76.76%
% of All Funds
5.6%
New
281
Increased
740
Reduced
960
Closed
66
Calls
$1.91B
Puts
$1.85B
Net Calls
+$56.3M
Net Calls Change
-$228M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
SGCA
551
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$9.47M -$1.17M -15,931 -11%
GAM
552
Griffin Asset Management
New York
$9.42M -$16.8K -230 -0.2%
GIM
553
Grassi Investment Management
California
$9.36M +$577K +7,914 +7%
PWM
554
Patriot Wealth Management
Texas
$9.34M -$228K -3,134 -2%
A
555
AustralianSuper
Australia
$9.33M +$5.21M +71,420 +126%
ATC
556
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$9.29M -$12.5K -171 -0.1%
CIC
557
Cutler Investment Counsel
Oregon
$9.26M -$202K -2,769 -2%
1SB
558
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$9.22M -$90.1K -1,236 -1%
Victory Capital Management
559
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$9.2M -$4.09M -56,034 -31%
PWM
560
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$9.2M +$673K +9,808 +8%
NC
561
Naman Capital
Brazil
$9.17M +$9.17M +125,760 New
WC
562
Woodstock Corp
Massachusetts
$9.13M -$155K -2,130 -2%
AC
563
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$9.13M +$2.71M +37,228 +42%
CA
564
Cullinan Associates
Kentucky
$9.07M -$302K -4,140 -3%
CTC
565
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$9.04M +$72.5K +995 +0.8%
TSW
566
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$9.03M +$768K +10,532 +9%
JFL
567
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Quebec, Canada
$9.03M -$88.4K -1,212 -1%
BFA
568
Bragg Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$9.02M +$38.9K +533 +0.4%
PA
569
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$9.02M -$2.14M -29,312 -19%
TCM
570
Tradition Capital Management
New Jersey
$8.96M -$1.49M -20,477 -14%
CLM
571
ClearBridge LLC (Maryland)
Maryland
$8.95M -$95.2K -1,305 -1%
MERSOM
572
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$8.94M +$8.94M +122,543 New
CAN
573
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$8.91M +$45.6K +625 +0.5%
KCP
574
KDI Capital Partners
North Carolina
$8.84M -$476K -6,534 -5%
NFC
575
Northeast Financial Consultants
Connecticut
$8.84M +$8.61M +118,065 +3,745%