3,525 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, 1,597 increasing their positions, 1,357 reducing their positions, and 117 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: 3,5173,525 (+8)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $256B → $242B (-$13.8B)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 240192 (-48)

Holders
3,525
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
192
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 +$673M
2 +$606M
3 +$497M
4
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$479M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$405M

Top Sellers

1 -$1.72B
2 -$823M
3 -$608M
4
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$431M
5
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$341M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1676
$2.15M
1677
$2.14M
1678
$2.14M
1679
$2.13M
1680
$2.13M
1681
$2.13M
1682
$2.13M
1683
$2.13M
1684
$2.12M
1685
$2.12M
1686
$2.12M
1687
$2.12M
1688
$2.12M
1689
$2.12M
1690
$2.1M
1691
$2.1M
1692
$2.1M
1693
$2.1M
1694
$2.09M
1695
$2.09M
1696
$2.09M
1697
$2.09M
1698
$2.08M
1699
$2.08M
1700
$2.07M