1,810 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, 762 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%78.12% (+0.12%)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 703 | Existing positions reduced: 762

11% less call options, than puts

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

Holders
1,810
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
173
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 +$1.05B
2 +$445M
3 +$341M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$322M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$201M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.57B
2 -$824M
3 -$495M
4
Dodge & Cox
Dodge & Cox
California
-$377M
5
GE
General Electric
Ohio
-$315M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
726
$4.46M
727
$4.46M
728
$4.42M
729
$4.38M
730
$4.38M
731
$4.37M
732
$4.35M
733
$4.35M
734
$4.33M
735
$4.31M
736
$4.3M
737
$4.26M
738
$4.25M
739
$4.24M
740
$4.23M
741
$4.23M
742
$4.22M
743
$4.22M
744
$4.2M
745
$4.18M
746
$4.18M
747
$4.17M
748
$4.08M
749
$4.06M
750
$4.06M