3,287 hedge funds and large institutions have $155B invested in Merck in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 181 funds opening new positions, 1,275 increasing their positions, 1,523 reducing their positions, and 251 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more ownership

Funds ownership:

more call options, than puts

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

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,275 | Existing positions reduced: 1,523

28% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 181 | Existing positions closed: 251

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6443 (-21)

Holders
3,287
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
43
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.52B
Puts
$2.44B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$407M
2 +$403M
3 +$367M
4
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$348M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$319M

Top Sellers

1 -$634M
2 -$559M
3 -$381M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$329M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$242M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DLHL
2076
Donald L. Hagan LLC
Florida
$663K
Jane Street
2077
Jane Street
New York
$662K
IPW
2078
Impact Partnership Wealth
Georgia
$660K
SA
2079
SRN Advisors
Pennsylvania
$659K
BAM
2080
Beaumont Asset Management
Texas
$658K
MCCA
2081
Mill Creek Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$657K
GSB
2082
Greenfield Savings Bank
Massachusetts
$656K
JWBC
2083
J.W. Burns & Co
New York
$655K
KCP
2084
Kera Capital Partners
California
$655K
CWMK
2085
Caliber Wealth Management (Kansas)
Kansas
$655K
CA
2086
Capital Advantage
California
$652K
CBT
2087
Crews Bank & Trust
Florida
$651K
MMCM
2088
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management
New York
$651K
GTAM
2089
Global Trust Asset Management
Florida
$647K
BIM
2090
Barton Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$646K
WI
2091
WrapManager Inc
California
$646K
KJHP
2092
K.J. Harrison & Partners
Ontario, Canada
$645K
NA
2093
Navellier & Associates
Nevada
$645K
TWM
2094
Trueblood Wealth Management
Ohio
$645K
ACM
2095
Aurdan Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$644K
LCG
2096
Lakeshore Capital Group
Illinois
$644K
TWP
2097
Tyche Wealth Partners
Texas
$644K
FFIC
2098
First Fiduciary Investment Counsel
Ohio
$643K
CCWM
2099
Cassaday & Co Wealth Management
Virginia
$643K
TIM
2100
Tevis Investment Management
Texas
$642K