1,565 hedge funds and large institutions have $109B invested in Merck in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 187 funds opening new positions, 581 increasing their positions, 627 reducing their positions, and 70 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

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

0.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.81%78.01% (+0.21%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 581 | Existing positions reduced: 627

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 117113 (-4)

Holders
1,565
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
113
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.39B
Puts
$953M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1526
$57K
1527
$56K
1528
$55K
1529
$53K
1530
$50K
1531
$50K
1532
$50K
1533
$49K
1534
$48K
1535
$45K
1536
$45K
1537
$42K
1538
$41K
1539
$35K
1540
$34K
1541
$31K
1542
$23K
1543
$23K
1544
$23K
1545
$23K
1546
$22K
1547
$19.2K
1548
$16.6K
1549
$15K
1550
$14K