2,676 hedge funds and large institutions have $143B invested in Merck in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 142 funds opening new positions, 1,263 increasing their positions, 1,006 reducing their positions, and 133 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

less ownership

Funds ownership:

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,6992,676 (-23)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $155B → $143B (-$12.1B)

24% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11184 (-27)

Holders
2,676
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
84
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.4B
Puts
$1.22B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$834M
2 -$601M
3 -$464M
4
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$332M
5
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$311M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1326
$1.84M
1327
$1.84M
1328
$1.84M
1329
$1.84M
1330
$1.83M
1331
$1.83M
1332
$1.83M
1333
$1.83M
1334
$1.82M
1335
$1.82M
1336
$1.82M
1337
$1.81M
1338
$1.81M
1339
$1.81M
1340
$1.8M
1341
$1.8M
1342
$1.8M
1343
$1.79M
1344
$1.79M
1345
$1.79M
1346
$1.79M
1347
$1.79M
1348
$1.79M
1349
$1.78M
1350
$1.78M