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
776
$2.72M
777
$2.71M
778
$2.71M
779
$2.7M
780
$2.7M
781
$2.69M
782
$2.69M
783
$2.68M
784
$2.68M
785
$2.67M
786
$2.65M
787
$2.65M
788
$2.64M
789
$2.63M
790
$2.63M
791
$2.62M
792
$2.6M
793
$2.59M
794
$2.58M
795
$2.58M
796
$2.57M
797
$2.57M
798
$2.57M
799
$2.57M
800
$2.56M