3,533 hedge funds and large institutions have $242B invested in Merck in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 178 funds opening new positions, 1,601 increasing their positions, 1,361 reducing their positions, and 118 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 repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more ownership

Funds ownership:

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,5263,533 (+7)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $256B → $242B (-$13.9B)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 242193 (-49)

Holders
3,533
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
193
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.96B
Puts
$1.64B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$700M
2 +$631M
3 +$517M
4
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$499M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$421M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.79B
2 -$633M
3 -$448M
4
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$354M
5
HF
HRT Financial
New York
-$203M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
126
$224M
127
$223M
128
$223M
129
$220M
130
$207M
131
$205M
132
$205M
133
$204M
134
$199M
135
$197M
136
$196M
137
$195M
138
$193M
139
$192M
140
$188M
141
$185M
142
$184M
143
$179M
144
$178M
145
$172M
146
$171M
147
$169M
148
$168M
149
$166M
150
$166M