3,518 hedge funds and large institutions have $256B invested in Merck in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 253 funds opening new positions, 1,406 increasing their positions, 1,485 reducing their positions, and 110 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: $ → $

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,4193,518 (+99)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,406 | Existing positions reduced: 1,485

1.43% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.98%76.55% (-1.4%)

Holders
3,518
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
241
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.99B
Puts
$2.28B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$1.24B
2 +$1B
3 +$774M
4
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
+$743M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$683M

Top Sellers

1 -$5.11B
2 -$2.47B
3 -$591M
4
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$348M
5
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
-$294M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1001
$6.6M
1002
$6.58M
1003
$6.58M
1004
$6.55M
1005
$6.52M
1006
$6.52M
1007
$6.51M
1008
$6.51M
1009
$6.48M
1010
$6.46M
1011
$6.45M
1012
$6.45M
1013
$6.44M
1014
$6.44M
1015
$6.42M
1016
$6.41M
1017
$6.41M
1018
$6.41M
1019
$6.4M
1020
$6.39M
1021
$6.39M
1022
$6.39M
1023
$6.38M
1024
$6.38M
1025
$6.38M