3,224 hedge funds and large institutions have $216B invested in Merck in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 392 funds opening new positions, 1,186 increasing their positions, 1,322 reducing their positions, and 94 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:

4% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.63B | Put options by funds: $2.53B

0.45% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.01%75.45% (+0.45%)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,186 | Existing positions reduced: 1,322

Holders
3,224
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
341
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.63B
Puts
$2.53B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$2.23B
2 +$1.13B
3 +$435M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$409M
5
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$400M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.43B
2 -$436M
3 -$323M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$295M
5
N
Natixis
France
-$227M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1551
$2.13M
1552
$2.13M
1553
$2.13M
1554
$2.13M
1555
$2.12M
1556
$2.12M
1557
$2.12M
1558
$2.12M
1559
$2.11M
1560
$2.11M
1561
$2.11M
1562
$2.11M
1563
$2.09M
1564
$2.09M
1565
$2.09M
1566
$2.08M
1567
$2.07M
1568
$2.06M
1569
$2.06M
1570
$2.06M
1571
$2.05M
1572
$2.05M
1573
$2.04M
1574
$2.04M
1575
$2.04M