1,920 hedge funds and large institutions have $130B invested in Merck in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 795 increasing their positions, 777 reducing their positions, and 79 closing their positions.

Holders
1,920
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-0.83%
% of All Funds
47.94%
Holding in Top 10
138
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.47%
% of All Funds
3.45%
New
84
Increased
795
Reduced
777
Closed
79
Calls
$1.77B
Puts
$1.17B
Net Calls
+$601M
Net Calls Change
-$181M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change
Shares
Change %
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$12.4B 194,144,317 +3,312,459 +2%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$11.9B 184,997,390 +1,834,500 +1%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$7.74B 120,694,950 -2,372,655 -2%
Wellington Management Group
4
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$6.87B 107,138,987 -9,022,760 -8%
Capital World Investors
5
Capital World Investors
California
$6.1B 95,140,598 -11,514,739 -11%
T. Rowe Price Associates
6
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$3.73B 58,136,199 +6,869,821 +13%
Bank of New York Mellon
7
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.59B 40,455,705 -2,647,010 -6%
Northern Trust
8
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.26B 35,278,516 -596,602 -2%
JPMorgan Chase & Co
9
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$2.26B 35,229,484 -733,946 -2%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.24B 35,013,594 -774,394 -2%
Norges Bank
11
Norges Bank
Norway
$1.82B 28,361,878 -239,922 -0.8%
Geode Capital Management
12
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.76B 27,576,870 +2,064 +0%
Franklin Resources
13
Franklin Resources
California
$1.73B 27,019,572 +801,033 +3%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$1.48B 23,081,643 -1,316,220 -5%
Ameriprise
15
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.4B 21,884,864 +25,305 +0.1%
Deutsche Bank
16
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.33B 20,808,919 +1,511,199 +8%
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$1.31B 20,473,188 -3,617,763 -15%
Boston Partners
18
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$1.19B 18,585,130 -1,349,886 -7%
Goldman Sachs
19
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.01B 15,733,018 +492,067 +3%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
20
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
$996M 15,542,519 -272,757 -2%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
21
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$971M 15,145,800
Morgan Stanley
22
Morgan Stanley
New York
$939M 14,649,812 -520,173 -3%
Legal & General Group
23
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$933M 14,564,388 +192,348 +1%
Dodge & Cox
24
Dodge & Cox
California
$869M 13,557,699 -131,475 -1%
ClearBridge Investments
25
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$860M 13,414,791 +122 +0%