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
2426
$582K
2427
$580K
2428
$580K
2429
$580K
2430
$579K
2431
$579K
2432
$578K
2433
$578K
2434
$577K
2435
$577K
2436
$576K
2437
$576K
2438
$576K
2439
$573K
2440
$573K
2441
$573K
2442
$573K
2443
$571K
2444
$570K
2445
$570K
2446
$570K
2447
$569K
2448
$568K
2449
$566K
2450
$566K