2,679 hedge funds and large institutions have $143B invested in Merck in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 142 funds opening new positions, 1,264 increasing their positions, 1,007 reducing their positions, and 133 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more call options, than puts

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

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

less ownership

Funds ownership:

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,7022,679 (-23)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $155B → $143B (-$12.1B)

23% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11185 (-26)

Holders
2,679
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
85
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.4B
Puts
$1.22B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2051
$494K
2052
$494K
2053
$490K
2054
$490K
2055
$490K
2056
$489K
2057
$487K
2058
$487K
2059
$487K
2060
$486K
2061
$486K
2062
$484K
2063
$483K
2064
$482K
2065
$481K
2066
$480K
2067
$480K
2068
$479K
2069
$479K
2070
$478K
2071
$478K
2072
$478K
2073
$477K
2074
$477K
2075
$476K