1,618 hedge funds and large institutions have $127B invested in Merck in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 615 increasing their positions, 677 reducing their positions, and 58 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

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

0.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.9%78.19% (+0.3%)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 615 | Existing positions reduced: 677

5% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 147140 (-7)

Holders
1,618
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
140
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$849M
Puts
$749M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1
$10.1B
2
$8.82B
3
$8.71B
4
$7.19B
5
$4.46B
6
$4.29B
7
$3.26B
8
$2.81B
9
$2.63B
10
$2.57B
11
$2.53B
12
$2.24B
13
$2.1B
14
$2.08B
15
$1.57B
16
$1.49B
17
$1.46B
18
$1.32B
19
$1.28B
20
$1.23B
21
$1.15B
22
$1.14B
23
$1.05B
24
$1.05B
25
$952M