3,245 hedge funds and large institutions have $223B invested in Merck in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 186 funds opening new positions, 1,225 increasing their positions, 1,458 reducing their positions, and 87 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more call options, than puts

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

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

1% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 262260 (-2)

2.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.48%76.2% (-2.3%)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,225 | Existing positions reduced: 1,458

Holders
3,245
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
260
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$2.02B
Puts
$1.78B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Sellers

1 -$6.52B
2 -$637M
3 -$463M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$392M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$303M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2301
$723K
2302
$722K
2303
$721K
2304
$718K
2305
$716K
2306
$715K
2307
$715K
2308
$714K
2309
$713K
2310
$712K
2311
$711K
2312
$711K
2313
$710K
2314
$709K
2315
$709K
2316
$708K
2317
$707K
2318
$707K
2319
$702K
2320
$700K
2321
$700K
2322
$698K
2323
$695K
2324
$694K
2325
$693K