1,600 hedge funds and large institutions have $125B invested in Merck in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 115 funds opening new positions, 595 increasing their positions, 702 reducing their positions, and 63 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 funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,5641,600 (+36)

0.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.95%77.9% (-0.05%)

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 595 | Existing positions reduced: 702

Holders
1,600
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
147
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$1.01B
Puts
$731M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1
$9.85B
2
$8.92B
3
$8.4B
4
$7.29B
5
$4.51B
6
$4.2B
7
$3.38B
8
$3.25B
9
$2.56B
10
$2.48B
11
$2.34B
12
$2.27B
13
$2.2B
14
$1.68B
15
$1.47B
16
$1.47B
17
$1.32B
18
$1.29B
19
$1.28B
20
$1.26B
21
$1.17B
22
$1.14B
23
$1.09B
24
$1.02B
25
$892M