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
951
$1.5M
952
$1.5M
953
$1.49M
954
$1.49M
955
$1.47M
956
$1.47M
957
$1.45M
958
$1.45M
959
$1.44M
960
$1.43M
961
$1.43M
962
$1.43M
963
$1.41M
964
$1.4M
965
$1.39M
966
$1.39M
967
$1.38M
968
$1.38M
969
$1.38M
970
$1.37M
971
$1.36M
972
$1.36M
973
$1.35M
974
$1.35M
975
$1.35M