3,248 hedge funds and large institutions have $159B invested in Merck in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 191 funds opening new positions, 1,329 increasing their positions, 1,397 reducing their positions, and 147 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more call options, than puts

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

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,329 | Existing positions reduced: 1,397

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3,2953,248 (-47)

2.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.03%75.82% (-2.2%)

Holders
3,248
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
46
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.83B
Puts
$2.51B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$863M
2 -$579M
3 -$452M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$291M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$283M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MMHP
1876
Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker
Georgia
$880K
GWA
1877
Gratus Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$876K
WEG
1878
World Equity Group
Illinois
$876K
AHL
1879
Abel Hall LLC
Louisiana
$875K
JWWM
1880
Johnson & White Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$874K
OAM
1881
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
$874K
MWM
1882
Manske Wealth Management
Texas
$874K
RGF
1883
Retirement Guys Formula
Ohio
$873K
MFC
1884
Mechanics Financial Corp
Ohio
$872K
AHB
1885
Abner Herrman & Brock
New Jersey
$872K
THCM
1886
Taylor Hoffman Capital Management
Virginia
$872K
MKC
1887
M. Kraus & Co
Vermont
$871K
WIA
1888
Westbourne Investment Advisors
Maryland
$871K
GHAM
1889
Gilman Hill Asset Management
Connecticut
$869K
GF
1890
Gries Financial
Ohio
$868K
SM
1891
Stonegate Management
Illinois
$868K
SOS
1892
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$868K
RPCONE
1893
Retirement Planning Company of New England
Rhode Island
$867K
MPPW
1894
Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth
Oklahoma
$866K
VCP
1895
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$866K
RWP
1896
Ridgecrest Wealth Partners
California
$866K
UIM
1897
Unified Investment Management
Georgia
$865K
PWM
1898
Prentice Wealth Management
New York
$865K
FDCP
1899
Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners
Massachusetts
$864K
QFW
1900
QTR Family Wealth
Florida
$863K