2,012 hedge funds and large institutions have $120B invested in Merck in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 777 increasing their positions, 868 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
2,012
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+1.26%
% of All Funds
46.13%
Holding in Top 10
114
Holding in Top 10 Change
+31
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+37.35%
% of All Funds
2.61%
New
120
Increased
777
Reduced
868
Closed
77
Calls
$1.22B
Puts
$1.1B
Net Calls
+$112M
Net Calls Change
-$116M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
NCM
1976
New Capital Management
Texas
$23K +$114 +2 +0.5%
IF
1977
Ironwood Financial
Arizona
$23K +$177 +3 +0.8%
TA
1978
Townsend & Associates
Colorado
$23K +$283 +5 +1%
GWA
1979
Guidant Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$20K +$2.75K +50 +16%
ICOM
1980
Investment Counselors of Maryland
Maryland
$19K
PC
1981
Polar Capital
United Kingdom
$17.8K -$58.1K -1,003,460 -77%
MIM
1982
Macroview Investment Management
Maryland
$17K
MUS
1983
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities
Japan
$16K
WCAMG
1984
Woodard & Company Asset Management Group
North Carolina
$15.2K
TDC
1985
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$15K
PRS
1986
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists
Idaho
$15K +$15K +260 New
HS
1987
Horan Securities
United States
$14K +$6.5K +105 +87%
KL
1988
KWMG LLC
Kansas
$14K +$14K +248 New
BL
1989
Balentine LLC
Georgia
$13K +$13K +232 New
RBC
1990
Roble Belko & Company
Pennsylvania
$12K
OWA
1991
One Wealth Advisors
California
$12K +$56 +1 +0.5%
PWAG
1992
Polaris Wealth Advisory Group
California
$11K -$67K -1,279 -86%
SCA
1993
Stuart Chaussee & Associates
California
$11K
SWP
1994
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
$9K -$7.17K -125 -44%
AIL
1995
AGF Investments LLC
Ontario, Canada
$8.64K -$793 -13,685 -8%
IDBONY
1996
Israel Discount Bank of New York
New York
$6K
FGAM
1997
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$6K +$1.19K +18 +25%
IAS
1998
IMA Advisory Services
Colorado
$5K +$5K +79 New
CWM
1999
Cedar Wealth Management
California
$5K +$5K +79 New
TFA
2000
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$4K -$1.42M -20,536 -100%