3,616 hedge funds and large institutions have $207B invested in Merck in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 526 funds opening new positions, 1,366 increasing their positions, 1,393 reducing their positions, and 130 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: $ → $

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,2953,616 (+321)

3.22% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.15%79.37% (+3.2%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,366 | Existing positions reduced: 1,393

Holders
3,616
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
76
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$3.76B
Puts
$2.62B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AG
1101
Ascent Group
Virginia
$3.96M
TCMG
1102
TSP Capital Management Group
New Jersey
$3.96M
NS
1103
NBC Securities
Alabama
$3.93M
RWM
1104
Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
$3.92M
BSC
1105
Brown Shipley & Co
United Kingdom
$3.91M
SAM
1106
Smartleaf Asset Management
Massachusetts
$3.91M
SWM
1107
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$3.91M
PWMG
1108
Prestige Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$3.89M
DWT
1109
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$3.89M
AACR
1110
ACR Alpine Capital Research
Missouri
$3.88M
AWA
1111
Acumen Wealth Advisors
Tennessee
$3.88M
NCM
1112
Northside Capital Management
Oregon
$3.86M
PFM
1113
Privium Fund Management
Netherlands
$3.85M
MCM
1114
Manchester Capital Management
Vermont
$3.85M
BRWA
1115
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$3.84M
WAP
1116
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$3.84M
SAM
1117
Strategy Asset Managers
California
$3.84M
FCMT
1118
Founders Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$3.79M
TBA
1119
Tower Bridge Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.78M
HCM
1120
Hilton Capital Management
New York
$3.78M
FMI
1121
F/M Investments
District of Columbia
$3.76M
FLI
1122
Family Legacy Inc
South Carolina
$3.72M
PAM
1123
Palisade Asset Management
Minnesota
$3.71M
MO
1124
McMillan Office
Michigan
$3.71M
BWAM
1125
Boyd Watterson Asset Management
Ohio
$3.71M