1,600 hedge funds and large institutions have $125B invested in Merck in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 115 funds opening new positions, 595 increasing their positions, 702 reducing their positions, and 63 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: $ → $

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,5641,600 (+36)

0.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.95%77.9% (-0.05%)

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 595 | Existing positions reduced: 702

Holders
1,600
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
147
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.01B
Puts
$731M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1451
$272K
1452
$272K
1453
$271K
1454
$270K
1455
$265K
1456
$265K
1457
$263K
1458
$263K
1459
$263K
1460
$262K
1461
$260K
1462
$260K
1463
$258K
1464
$256K
1465
$255K
1466
$254K
1467
$254K
1468
$254K
1469
$253K
1470
$253K
1471
$252K
1472
$252K
1473
$252K
1474
$252K
1475
$250K