2,287 hedge funds and large institutions have $163B invested in Merck in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 149 funds opening new positions, 841 increasing their positions, 1,022 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more call options, than puts

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

0.1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.93%79.84% (-0.1%)

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 251222 (-29)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 841 | Existing positions reduced: 1,022

Holders
2,287
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
222
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.77B
Puts
$1.65B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1951
$333K
1952
$332K
1953
$332K
1954
$331K
1955
$329K
1956
$327K
1957
$326K
1958
$325K
1959
$325K
1960
$324K
1961
$323K
1962
$323K
1963
$320K
1964
$320K
1965
$319K
1966
$318K
1967
$318K
1968
$318K
1969
$314K
1970
$312K
1971
$311K
1972
$311K
1973
$311K
1974
$311K
1975
$310K