1,907 hedge funds and large institutions have $120B invested in Merck in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 205 funds opening new positions, 747 increasing their positions, 733 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,907
Holders Change
+98
Holders Change %
+5.42%
% of All Funds
47.75%
Holding in Top 10
119
Holding in Top 10 Change
-53
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-30.81%
% of All Funds
2.98%
New
205
Increased
747
Reduced
733
Closed
77
Calls
$1.26B
Puts
$1.47B
Net Calls
-$215M
Net Calls Change
-$53.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
BCIM
151
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$99M +$10.7M +190,749 +12%
EAM
152
Eagle Asset Management
Florida
$97.1M +$3.35M +59,653 +4%
GIA
153
Gateway Investment Advisers
Ohio
$94.2M -$11M -195,736 -10%
HighTower Advisors
154
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$93.3M +$442K +7,861 +0.5%
Axa
155
Axa
France
$93.2M -$6.88M -122,546 -7%
EAM
156
Edge Asset Management
Washington
$93.1M +$1.71M +30,512 +2%
Comerica Bank
157
Comerica Bank
Texas
$92.8M +$1.58M +26,583 +2%
SCM
158
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$92.7M +$3.15M +56,057 +4%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
159
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$89.5M -$1.67M -29,655 -2%
H
160
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$87.6M +$13.3M +236,669 +18%
CWM
161
CIBC World Markets
New York
$87.5M +$83.9M +1,494,436 +2,374%
BTS
162
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$87.1M +$1.89M +32,252 +2%
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
163
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$86.2M +$2.16M +38,503 +3%
GC
164
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$85.6M +$14.3M +254,327 +20%
AAM
165
Aberdeen Asset Management
United Kingdom
$85.4M -$3.33M -59,304 -4%
SG Americas Securities
166
SG Americas Securities
New York
$84.7M +$84.1M +1,497,424 +13,704%
AG
167
Aperio Group
California
$84.1M -$9.67M -172,075 -10%
MLICM
168
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$81.5M -$2.79M -49,708 -3%
CB
169
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$80.3M +$20.3K +362 +0%
Balyasny Asset Management
170
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$80.2M -$98M -1,745,102 -55%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
171
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$79.6M +$4.32M +76,871 +6%
SC
172
SRB Corp
Massachusetts
$79M
CCM
173
Cullen Capital Management
New York
$78.4M -$9.14M -162,712 -10%
AAMU
174
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$77M +$23.7M +421,474 +44%
Two Sigma Advisers
175
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$76.1M +$37.1M +660,558 +95%