1,936 hedge funds and large institutions have $130B invested in Merck in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 122 funds opening new positions, 757 increasing their positions, 814 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
1,936
Holders Change
+29
Holders Change %
+1.52%
% of All Funds
48.27%
Holding in Top 10
136
Holding in Top 10 Change
+17
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
3.39%
New
122
Increased
757
Reduced
814
Closed
77
Calls
$1.86B
Puts
$1.08B
Net Calls
+$782M
Net Calls Change
+$997M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
151
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$103M -$18.7M -309,168 -15%
1832 Asset Management
152
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$103M -$90.8M -1,496,457 -47%
EAM
153
Eagle Asset Management
Florida
$102M -$2.36M -38,939 -2%
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
154
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$102M +$42.9M +707,180 +73%
PC
155
Polar Capital
United Kingdom
$101M +$58.8M +970,047 +139%
HighTower Advisors
156
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$99.2M -$1.39M -22,991 -1%
H
157
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$99.2M +$4.66M +76,862 +5%
EAM
158
Edge Asset Management
Washington
$98M -$2.47M -40,667 -2%
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
159
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$97.9M +$4.87M +80,304 +5%
BTS
160
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$96.2M +$6.24M +102,891 +7%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
161
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$95.6M -$930K -15,342 -1%
GIA
162
Gateway Investment Advisers
Ohio
$95.6M -$6.11M -100,816 -6%
AG
163
Aperio Group
California
$94.2M +$3.43M +56,641 +4%
AAM
164
Aberdeen Asset Management
United Kingdom
$94.1M +$1.93M +31,832 +2%
HM
165
HealthCor Management
New York
$93.7M +$57.7M +951,091 +160%
DCM
166
Discovery Capital Management
Connecticut
$93.2M +$93.2M +1,537,940 New
AAMU
167
AEGON Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$92.3M +$9.17M +151,290 +11%
Comerica Bank
168
Comerica Bank
Texas
$91.4M -$1.73M -28,906 -2%
GC
169
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$88.1M -$4.24M -69,984 -5%
CB
170
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$87.6M +$962K +15,864 +1%
Axa
171
Axa
France
$87.3M -$13.3M -219,215 -13%
MLICM
172
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$86.3M -$1.65M -27,267 -2%
Los Angeles Capital Management
173
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$85.7M -$40.7M -671,278 -32%
CCI
174
Columbus Circle Investors
$85.5M +$71.9M +1,185,762 +529%
SC
175
SRB Corp
Massachusetts
$85.3M