1,811 hedge funds and large institutions have $127B invested in Merck in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 703 increasing their positions, 763 reducing their positions, and 49 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 capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

0.12% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.06%78.18% (+0.12%)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 703 | Existing positions reduced: 763

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.26B | Put options by funds: $1.42B

Holders
1,811
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
174
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.26B
Puts
$1.42B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$1.03B
2 +$437M
3 +$335M
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$316M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$197M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.54B
2 -$809M
3 -$486M
4
Dodge & Cox
Dodge & Cox
California
-$370M
5
GE
General Electric
Ohio
-$315M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1501
$408K
1502
$406K
1503
$406K
1504
$405K
1505
$405K
1506
$403K
1507
$400K
1508
$396K
1509
$395K
1510
$395K
1511
$392K
1512
$392K
1513
$392K
1514
$392K
1515
$390K
1516
$389K
1517
$387K
1518
$383K
1519
$382K
1520
$380K
1521
$380K
1522
$378K
1523
$378K
1524
$377K
1525
$377K