3,242 hedge funds and large institutions have $223B invested in Merck in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 186 funds opening new positions, 1,224 increasing their positions, 1,456 reducing their positions, and 87 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 capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

1% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 261259 (-2)

2.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.48%76.19% (-2.3%)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,224 | Existing positions reduced: 1,456

Holders
3,242
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
259
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.02B
Puts
$1.78B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$6.63B
2 -$647M
3 -$471M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$398M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$308M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
976
$5.72M
977
$5.71M
978
$5.71M
979
$5.7M
980
$5.69M
981
$5.68M
982
$5.67M
983
$5.66M
984
$5.65M
985
$5.65M
986
$5.65M
987
$5.65M
988
$5.64M
989
$5.63M
990
$5.61M
991
$5.55M
992
$5.55M
993
$5.54M
994
$5.54M
995
$5.54M
996
$5.52M
997
$5.52M
998
$5.5M
999
$5.48M
1000
$5.48M