3,612 hedge funds and large institutions have $207B invested in Merck in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 524 funds opening new positions, 1,366 increasing their positions, 1,391 reducing their positions, and 130 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: $ → $

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,2933,612 (+319)

3.22% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.14%79.36% (+3.2%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,366 | Existing positions reduced: 1,391

Holders
3,612
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
76
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$3.76B
Puts
$2.62B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IFWM
2001
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.01M
VWM
2002
Venturi Wealth Management
Texas
$1.01M
CG
2003
Corundum Group
Colorado
$1.01M
VCP
2004
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$1M
SN
2005
Sittner & Nelson
Oregon
$1M
MFG
2006
Magnus Financial Group
New York
$998K
CSC
2007
Caldwell Sutter Capital
California
$997K
PWM
2008
Paulson Wealth Management
Illinois
$996K
CMP
2009
Coston McIsaac & Partners
Maine
$991K
FNB
2010
Farmers National Bank
Kentucky
$989K
FAM
2011
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$985K
BWA
2012
Blodgett Wealth Advisors
California
$982K
TBNY
2013
Trustco Bank (New York)
New York
$982K
IRC
2014
Investors Research Corp
Georgia
$982K
GWA
2015
Gratus Wealth Advisors
Virginia
$981K
MCA
2016
MSH Capital Advisors
Arizona
$980K
SPA
2017
Shore Point Advisors
New Jersey
$979K
BFS
2018
BridgePort Financial Solutions
Iowa
$976K
FFG
2019
Frisch Financial Group
New York
$976K
OWG
2020
Oxford Wealth Group
Florida
$975K
SOAMC
2021
Spirit of America Management Corp
New York
$974K
MPWS
2022
McCarter Private Wealth Services
Massachusetts
$974K
AWMG
2023
Alliance Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$973K
TCM
2024
Towercrest Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$973K
XWL
2025
XXI Wealth LLC
Illinois
$973K