1,811 hedge funds and large institutions have $127B invested in Merck in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 703 increasing their positions, 763 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

0.12% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.06%78.18% (+0.12%)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 703 | Existing positions reduced: 763

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.26B | Put options by funds: $1.42B

Holders
1,811
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
174
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.26B
Puts
$1.42B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$1.03B
2 +$437M
3 +$335M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$316M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$197M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.54B
2 -$809M
3 -$486M
4
Dodge & Cox
Dodge & Cox
California
-$370M
5
GE
General Electric
Ohio
-$315M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
601
$6.87M
602
$6.85M
603
$6.84M
604
$6.8M
605
$6.77M
606
$6.75M
607
$6.73M
608
$6.72M
609
$6.7M
610
$6.58M
611
$6.54M
612
$6.49M
613
$6.47M
614
$6.47M
615
$6.46M
616
$6.45M
617
$6.42M
618
$6.38M
619
$6.37M
620
$6.36M
621
$6.35M
622
$6.31M
623
$6.28M
624
$6.26M
625
$6.26M