3,517 hedge funds and large institutions have $256B invested in Merck in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 253 funds opening new positions, 1,406 increasing their positions, 1,484 reducing their positions, and 110 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 call options, than puts

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

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,4183,517 (+99)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,406 | Existing positions reduced: 1,484

1.43% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.97%76.55% (-1.4%)

Holders
3,517
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
240
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.99B
Puts
$2.28B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$1.24B
2 +$1B
3 +$774M
4
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
+$743M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$683M

Top Sellers

1 -$5.11B
2 -$2.47B
3 -$591M
4
Two Sigma Advisers
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$348M
5
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
-$294M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1801
$1.87M
1802
$1.87M
1803
$1.87M
1804
$1.87M
1805
$1.87M
1806
$1.87M
1807
$1.86M
1808
$1.86M
1809
$1.86M
1810
$1.85M
1811
$1.85M
1812
$1.85M
1813
$1.84M
1814
$1.84M
1815
$1.84M
1816
$1.84M
1817
$1.83M
1818
$1.83M
1819
$1.82M
1820
$1.82M
1821
$1.82M
1822
$1.82M
1823
$1.81M
1824
$1.81M
1825
$1.81M