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3,770 hedge funds and large institutions have $234B invested in Merck in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 313 funds opening new positions, 1,448 increasing their positions, 1,582 reducing their positions, and 122 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 in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,6463,770 (+124)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,448 | Existing positions reduced: 1,582

1.07% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.11%78.04% (-1.1%)

Holders
3,770
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
87
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$3.43B
Puts
$2.78B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KA
1076
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$4.55M
TCMG
1077
TSP Capital Management Group
New Jersey
$4.52M
HCM
1078
Hilton Capital Management
New York
$4.5M
WAP
1079
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$4.5M
PWMG
1080
Prestige Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$4.49M
FRA
1081
Frank Rimerman Advisors
California
$4.49M
NS
1082
NBC Securities
Alabama
$4.48M
AG
1083
Ascent Group
Virginia
$4.47M
AFM
1084
Abbot Financial Management
Massachusetts
$4.46M
RP
1085
Rowlandmiller & Partners
Georgia
$4.45M
CT
1086
Caldwell Trust
Florida
$4.45M
WG
1087
Welch Group
Alabama
$4.42M
AC
1088
Apella Capital
Connecticut
$4.42M
FCMT
1089
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$4.42M
GFPC
1090
Global Financial Private Client
Florida
$4.41M
FM
1091
Foster & Motley
Ohio
$4.39M
BL
1092
BFSG LLC
California
$4.37M
DWT
1093
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$4.36M
MCM
1094
Manchester Capital Management
Vermont
$4.36M
AO
1095
Advisor OS
Illinois
$4.36M
NCM
1096
Northside Capital Management
Oregon
$4.32M
Nomura Holdings
1097
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$4.32M
SAM
1098
Strategy Asset Managers
California
$4.32M
Primecap Management
1099
Primecap Management
California
$4.32M
BSC
1100
Brown Shipley & Co
United Kingdom
$4.31M