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
1976
$310K
1977
$309K
1978
$308K
1979
$308K
1980
$306K
1981
$305K
1982
$303K
1983
$302K
1984
$302K
1985
$302K
1986
$301K
1987
$301K
1988
$300K
1989
$300K
1990
$299K
1991
$298K
1992
$297K
1993
$294K
1994
$294K
1995
$294K
1996
$293K
1997
$293K
1998
$293K
1999
$293K
2000
$291K