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
1826
$1.8M
1827
$1.8M
1828
$1.8M
1829
$1.8M
1830
$1.8M
1831
$1.8M
1832
$1.79M
1833
$1.79M
1834
$1.77M
1835
$1.77M
1836
$1.77M
1837
$1.77M
1838
$1.76M
1839
$1.76M
1840
$1.76M
1841
$1.76M
1842
$1.76M
1843
$1.76M
1844
$1.75M
1845
$1.75M
1846
$1.74M
1847
$1.74M
1848
$1.74M
1849
$1.73M
1850
$1.73M