3,586 hedge funds and large institutions have $207B invested in Merck in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 510 funds opening new positions, 1,362 increasing their positions, 1,384 reducing their positions, and 129 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 call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,2893,586 (+297)

3.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.04%79.34% (+3.3%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,362 | Existing positions reduced: 1,384

Holders
3,586
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
77
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$3.75B
Puts
$2.61B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BOC
851
Barbara Oil Co
Illinois
$6.61M
EIP
852
Easterly Investment Partners
Massachusetts
$6.61M
USCWA
853
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors
Texas
$6.56M
EFIC
854
Eliot Finkel Investment Counsel
California
$6.55M
FCBT
855
First Citizens Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$6.53M
JWM
856
Jessup Wealth Management
Ohio
$6.51M
FSA
857
Financial Sense Advisors
California
$6.5M
WIA
858
World Investment Advisors
California
$6.49M
AW
859
Apricus Wealth
South Carolina
$6.48M
IPAM
860
ICICI Prudential Asset Management
India
$6.47M
EGM
861
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$6.46M
BL
862
BCWM LLC
Kansas
$6.44M
PRS
863
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists
Idaho
$6.41M
HSA
864
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
$6.4M
EPW
865
Evolve Private Wealth
California
$6.37M
CTA
866
Chesley Taft & Associates
Illinois
$6.37M
IWC
867
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$6.36M
CIP
868
Castlefield Investment Partners
$6.34M
JAFL
869
Jay A. Fishman Ltd
Michigan
$6.34M
IWS
870
Insight Wealth Strategies
California
$6.33M
IAN
871
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$6.29M
IWM
872
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$6.28M
RMC
873
Resources Management Corp
Connecticut
$6.28M
BFO
874
Biltmore Family Office
North Carolina
$6.26M
GI
875
GLOBALT Investments
Georgia
$6.25M