2,245 hedge funds and large institutions have $150B invested in Merck in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 281 funds opening new positions, 740 increasing their positions, 960 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
2,245
Holders Change
+194
Holders Change %
+9.46%
% of All Funds
50.1%
Holding in Top 10
251
Holding in Top 10 Change
+109
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+76.76%
% of All Funds
5.6%
New
281
Increased
740
Reduced
960
Closed
66
Calls
$1.91B
Puts
$1.85B
Net Calls
+$56.3M
Net Calls Change
-$228M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
SC
901
SouthState Corp
Florida
$3.48M +$85.2K +1,168 +3%
SBWIC
902
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$3.47M +$9.55K +131 +0.3%
FB
903
Fulton Bank
Pennsylvania
$3.47M -$423K -5,803 -11%
ECM
904
Exchange Capital Management
Michigan
$3.47M +$115K +1,579 +3%
LS
905
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia
Sweden
$3.45M
BIMC
906
Benson Investment Management Company
Virginia
$3.43M -$135K -1,845 -4%
LIM
907
Leavell Investment Management
Alabama
$3.43M +$58.4K +796 +2%
TBA
908
Tower Bridge Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.42M -$318K -4,357 -8%
JC
909
Jacobs & Co
California
$3.42M -$105K -1,436 -3%
FQ
910
First Quadrant
California
$3.39M +$819K +11,240 +32%
MCA
911
Mercer Capital Advisers
New Jersey
$3.39M -$1.82K -25 -0.1%
WS
912
Wedbush Securities
California
$3.38M +$101K +1,384 +3%
HSA
913
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
$3.38M -$97.2K -1,333 -3%
BOCM
914
Bontempo Ohly Capital Management
Maryland
$3.37M +$56.1K +770 +2%
WAM
915
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$3.37M +$74.5K +1,022 +2%
TA
916
Tiedemann Advisors
New York
$3.35M +$2.4M +32,707 +253%
JIM
917
Jupiter Investment Management
United Kingdom
$3.35M +$3.32M +45,546 +11,531%
VWM
918
Valley Wealth Managers
New Jersey
$3.35M +$435K +5,961 +15%
KTC
919
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$3.34M +$6.12K +84 +0.2%
WIC
920
Whitegate Investment Counselors
New Hampshire
$3.33M -$60.3K -827 -2%
IRF
921
IBM Retirement Fund
New York
$3.32M -$316K -4,334 -9%
SPC
922
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$3.32M -$35.1K -482 -1%
AP
923
Appleton Partners
Massachusetts
$3.29M -$34.6K -475 -1%
CPA
924
Court Place Advisors
Maryland
$3.29M -$8.53K -117 -0.3%
CYG
925
Clean Yield Group
Vermont
$3.28M +$145K +1,984 +5%