Call Options Transactions Made in Q4 2022 in Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
This table provides information about the institutional ownership of Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) during Q4 2022. The information is specifically focused on institutions that hold call options of Merck & Co., Inc..
| Report Date | Institution (Fund) | Operation | Option | Shares change | Value Range | Shares Held | Trade History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Susquehanna International Group, LLP
Bala Cynwyd, PA |
BUY
|
CALL |
1.41M+ 36.22% |
$123M - $158M
|
5.3M
$534M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Pfm Health Sciences, LP
San Francisco, CA |
BUY
|
CALL |
872KNew |
$76.2M - $97.7M
|
872K
$87.7M
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Black Rock Inc.
New York, NY |
BUY
|
CALL |
280KNew |
$24.5M - $31.4M
|
280K
$28.2M
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Barclays PLC
London, X0 |
BUY
|
CALL |
263K+ 474.01% |
$23M - $29.4M
|
318K
$32M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Hap Trading, LLC
New York, NY |
BUY
|
CALL |
218K+ 977.58% |
$19.1M - $24.4M
|
240K
$24.2M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
New York, NY |
BUY
|
CALL |
202K+ 52.06% |
$17.7M - $22.7M
|
591K
$59.5M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Royal Bank Of Canada
Toronto, A6 |
BUY
|
CALL |
178K+ 63.61% |
$15.6M - $20M
|
458K
$46.1M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Nomura Holdings Inc
Tokyo, M0 |
BUY
|
CALL |
74.8K+ 2077.78% |
$6.54M - $8.39M
|
78.4K
$7.89M
|
|
|
Feb 07, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Cutler Group LP
|
BUY
|
CALL |
55.5K+ 19.45% |
$4.85M - $6.22M
|
341K
$34.3M
|
|
|
Feb 08, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Ubs Group Ag
|
BUY
|
CALL |
52.4K+ 10.34% |
$4.58M - $5.87M
|
559K
$56.3M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Steven Cohen
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Stamford, Ct
|
BUY
|
CALL |
33.3KNew |
$2.91M - $3.73M
|
33.3K
$3.35M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC
New York, NY |
BUY
|
CALL |
31K+ 607.84% |
$2.71M - $3.48M
|
36.1K
$3.63M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Point72 Middle East Fze
Stamford, CT |
BUY
|
CALL |
30.6KNew |
$2.68M - $3.43M
|
30.6K
$3.08M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Hsbc Holdings PLC
London, X0 |
BUY
|
CALL |
29.2K+ 97.33% |
$2.55M - $3.27M
|
59.2K
$5.96M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Walleye Trading LLC
Plymouth, MN |
BUY
|
CALL |
21K+ 8.96% |
$1.84M - $2.35M
|
255K
$25.7M
|
|
|
Feb 08, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg, FL |
BUY
|
CALL |
19.8K+ 57.06% |
$1.73M - $2.22M
|
54.5K
$5.48M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Delta Accumulation, LLC
Sausalito, CA |
BUY
|
CALL |
19KNew |
$1.66M - $2.13M
|
19K
$1.91M
|
|
|
Feb 23, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Portman Square Capital LLP
London, X0 |
BUY
|
CALL |
15.9KNew |
$1.39M - $1.78M
|
15.9K
$1.6M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC
Chicago, IL |
BUY
|
CALL |
15KNew |
$1.31M - $1.68M
|
15K
$1.51M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Belvedere Trading LLC
|
BUY
|
CALL |
7.5KNew |
$656K - $841K
|
7.5K
$755K
|
|
|
Jan 23, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Xr Securities LLC
|
BUY
|
CALL |
5.3KNew |
$463K - $594K
|
5.3K
$533K
|
|
|
Jan 20, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Royal Fund Management, LLC
|
BUY
|
CALL |
2.9KNew |
$254K - $325K
|
2.9K
$292K
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Two Sigma Securities, LLC
New York, NY |
BUY
|
CALL |
2.4K+ 3.88% |
$210K - $269K
|
64.2K
$6.46M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
El Segundo, CA |
SELL
|
CALL |
-100- 10.0% |
$8.74K - $11.2K
|
900
$90.5K
|
|
|
Jan 11, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Paladin Advisory Group, LLC
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-123- 1.06% |
$10.8K - $13.8K
|
11.5K
$1.16M
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Natixis
Paris, I0 |
SELL
|
CALL |
-291- 36.38% |
$25.4K - $32.6K
|
509
$51.2K
|
|
|
Feb 09, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Citigroup Inc
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-1.3K- 1.37% |
$114K - $146K
|
93.7K
$9.43M
|
|
|
Jan 20, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Davenport & CO LLC
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-15.5K- 81.15% |
$1.36M - $1.74M
|
3.6K
$362K
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Squarepoint Ops LLC
New York, NY |
SELL
|
CALL |
-16.8K- 32.25% |
$1.47M - $1.88M
|
35.3K
$3.55M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Verition Fund Management LLC
Greenwich, CT |
SELL
|
CALL |
-17.7K- 88.5% |
$1.55M - $1.98M
|
2.3K
$231K
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Wells Fargo & Company
San Francisco, CA |
SELL
|
CALL |
-24.8K- 99.2% |
$2.17M - $2.78M
|
200
$20.1K
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Walleye Capital LLC
Plymouth, MN |
SELL
|
CALL |
-27.5K- 32.97% |
$2.4M - $3.08M
|
55.9K
$5.62M
|
|
|
Feb 10, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Qvr LLC
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-37.3K- 91.42% |
$3.26M - $4.18M
|
3.5K
$352K
|
|
|
Feb 01, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Wolverine Asset Management LLC
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-54.6K- 57.66% |
$4.77M - $6.12M
|
40.1K
$4.03M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC
Stamford, CT |
SELL
|
CALL |
-56.8K- 18.66% |
$4.97M - $6.37M
|
248K
$24.9M
|
|
|
Feb 10, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Peak6 Investments LLC
Chicago, IL |
SELL
|
CALL |
-71.7K- 9.24% |
$6.27M - $8.04M
|
704K
$70.9M
|
|
|
Feb 10, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC
New York, NY |
SELL
|
CALL |
-78.5K- 56.88% |
$6.86M - $8.8M
|
59.5K
$5.99M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Ken Griffin
Citadel Advisors LLC | Chicago, Il
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-193K- 5.1% |
$16.9M - $21.6M
|
3.59M
$361M
|
|
|
Feb 10, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Bank Of America Corp
Charlotte, NC |
SELL
|
CALL |
-367K- 23.31% |
$32.1M - $41.2M
|
1.21M
$122M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Israel Englander
Millennium Management LLC | New York, Ny
|
SELL
|
CALL |
-456K- 36.39% |
$39.9M - $51.2M
|
798K
$80.3M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.
San Francisco, CA |
SELL
|
CALL |
-464K- 24.82% |
$40.6M - $52M
|
1.41M
$141M
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
New York, NY |
SELL
|
CALL |
-498K- 77.42% |
$43.6M - $55.8M
|
145K
$14.6M
|
|
|
May 14, 2024
Q4 2022
|
Goldman Sachs Group Inc
New York, NY |
SELL
|
CALL |
-498K- 77.42% |
$43.6M - $55.8M
|
145K
$14.6M
|
|
|
Feb 13, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Capital Fund Management S.A.
Paris, I0 |
SELL
|
CALL |
-536K- 79.87% |
$46.9M - $60.1M
|
135K
$13.6M
|
|
|
Feb 14, 2023
Q4 2022
|
Capula Management LTD
Grand Cayman, E9 |
SELL
|
CALL |
-697K- 87.67% |
$60.9M - $78.1M
|
98K
$9.86M
|