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
676
$3.79M
677
$3.77M
678
$3.76M
679
$3.74M
680
$3.74M
681
$3.74M
682
$3.71M
683
$3.7M
684
$3.69M
685
$3.64M
686
$3.62M
687
$3.62M
688
$3.62M
689
$3.61M
690
$3.6M
691
$3.58M
692
$3.57M
693
$3.57M
694
$3.56M
695
$3.53M
696
$3.52M
697
$3.52M
698
$3.51M
699
$3.5M
700
$3.47M