2,245 hedge funds and large institutions have $150B invested in Merck in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 281 funds opening new positions, 740 increasing their positions, 960 reducing their positions, and 66 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 funds holding

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

1.38% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.55%79.93% (+1.4%)

3% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.91B | Put options by funds: $1.85B

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 740 | Existing positions reduced: 960

Holders
2,245
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
251
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.91B
Puts
$1.85B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1726
$500K
1727
$498K
1728
$497K
1729
$496K
1730
$496K
1731
$494K
1732
$493K
1733
$492K
1734
$492K
1735
$491K
1736
$490K
1737
$490K
1738
$489K
1739
$489K
1740
$488K
1741
$488K
1742
$487K
1743
$482K
1744
$480K
1745
$479K
1746
$478K
1747
$477K
1748
$476K
1749
$475K
1750
$474K