2,676 hedge funds and large institutions have $143B invested in Merck in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 142 funds opening new positions, 1,263 increasing their positions, 1,006 reducing their positions, and 133 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

less ownership

Funds ownership:

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,6992,676 (-23)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $155B → $143B (-$12.1B)

24% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11184 (-27)

Holders
2,676
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
84
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.4B
Puts
$1.22B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$834M
2 -$601M
3 -$464M
4
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$332M
5
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$311M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1626
$1.08M
1627
$1.07M
1628
$1.07M
1629
$1.07M
1630
$1.07M
1631
$1.07M
1632
$1.06M
1633
$1.06M
1634
$1.06M
1635
$1.06M
1636
$1.06M
1637
$1.05M
1638
$1.05M
1639
$1.05M
1640
$1.05M
1641
$1.05M
1642
$1.05M
1643
$1.05M
1644
$1.05M
1645
$1.04M
1646
$1.04M
1647
$1.04M
1648
$1.04M
1649
$1.04M
1650
$1.04M