MERUS N V MRUS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP N5749R100
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($6.7k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $52.60. Options: 16 managers hold calls ($41.5m notional), 9 hold puts ($31.7m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 101 |
| Q4 2022 | 92 |
| Q1 2023 | 105 |
| Q2 2023 | 115 |
| Q3 2023 | 114 |
| Q4 2023 | 133 |
| Q1 2024 | 158 |
| Q2 2024 | 181 |
| Q3 2024 | 191 |
| Q4 2024 | 194 |
| Q1 2025 | 187 |
| Q2 2025 | 203 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 60 | 45 |
| Q4 2023 | 68 | 53 |
| Q1 2024 | 85 | 62 |
| Q2 2024 | 119 | 68 |
| Q3 2024 | 105 | 68 |
| Q4 2024 | 96 | 86 |
| Q1 2025 | 96 | 91 |
| Q2 2025 | 119 | 94 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $12.2m | $15.3m | 1.26 |
| Q4 2024 | $5.1m | $3.7m | 0.74 |
| Q1 2025 | $17.1m | $4.1m | 0.24 |
| Q2 2025 | $41.5m | $31.7m | 0.76 |
Biggest buyers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +1.2m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +1.0m |
| Paradigm Biocapital Advisors LP | Added | +912.3k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | New | +833.4k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | Added | +541.2k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +523.5k |
| TANG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +500.0k |
| Capital International Investors | New | +491.2k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | Added | +484.0k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Added | +447.7k |
Biggest sellers
| SAMLYN CAPITAL, LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -991.4k |
| Commodore Capital LP | Reduced | -947.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -640.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -570.6k |
| Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P. | Sold out | -373.1k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Reduced | -359.6k |
| Soleus Capital Management, L.P. | Reduced | -345.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -344.4k |
| Boxer Capital Management, LLC | Reduced | -335.0k |
Biggest calls
| SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | $20.1m382.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | $5.4m103.4k shares |
| Maven Securities LTD | New | $3.4m64.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.2m60.4k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $1.6m30.0k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Reduced | $1.6m29.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.5m29.0k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $1.2m22.5k shares |
| Centiva Capital, LP | New | $841.6k16.0k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | $768.0k14.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $12.6m240.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | $10.1m192.9k shares |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | New | $2.6m50.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.9m35.3k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Reduced | $1.6m29.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.4m25.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $1.2m22.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $394.5k7.5k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Paradigm Biocapital Advisors LP (0.0%, 2026-02-17), GENMAB A/S (0.0%, 2025-12-30), RTW INVESTMENTS, LP (2.7%, 2025-11-14), WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (0.6%, 2025-11-12)
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.5m $394.0m | Added +523.5k |
| Paradigm Biocapital Advisors LP 9.62% of their portfolio | 4.3m $225.2m | Added +912.3k |
| RTW INVESTMENTS, LP 3.00% of their portfolio | 4.0m $210.4m | Reduced -168.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.7m $196.0m | Reduced -991.4k |
| Commodore Capital LP 13.09% of their portfolio | 3.5m $185.4m | Reduced -947.8k |
| DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 3.23% of their portfolio | 3.4m $178.0m | Added +210.7k |
| Avoro Capital Advisors LLC 2.91% of their portfolio | 3.2m $166.0m | Added +155.6k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.3m $119.0m | Added +1.2m |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.29% of their portfolio | 2.2m $117.0m | Added +351.6k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 0.45% of their portfolio | 2.0m $107.4m | Added +541.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $96.7m | Reduced -153.6k |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc 0.44% of their portfolio | 1.6m $84.7m | Reduced -95.8k |
| Lynx1 Capital Management LP 23.84% of their portfolio | 1.6m $82.5m | Unchanged |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.43% of their portfolio | 1.5m $81.2m | Added +142.7k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.5m $80.4m | Added +484.0k |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 1.4m $71.9m | Added +112.1k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $59.6m | Added +1.0m |
| Cormorant Asset Management, LP 4.39% of their portfolio | 1.1m $58.9m | Added +380.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $58.0m | Added +363.1k |
| Rock Springs Capital Management LP 3.49% of their portfolio | 1.1m $55.9m | Added +82.9k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $55.3m | Reduced -640.9k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.05% of their portfolio | 915.3k $48.1m | Reduced -116.8k |
| Siren, L.L.C. 2.32% of their portfolio | 853.5k $44.9m | Reduced -190.0k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.07% of their portfolio | 833.4k $43.8m | New |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 833.4k $43.8m | Added +5.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 829.6k $43.6m | Added +447.7k |
| SAMLYN CAPITAL, LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 765.2k $40.2m | Reduced -1.6m |
| NOVO HOLDINGS A/S 2.78% of their portfolio | 750.0k $39.5m | Reduced -39.1k |
| SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 7.99% of their portfolio | 742.0k $39.0m | Reduced -69.0k |
| PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 708.2k $37.3m | Added +17.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 690.9k $36.3m | Added +395.8k |
| Caligan Partners LP 6.71% of their portfolio | 657.0k $34.6m | Added +280.0k |
| TANG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.60% of their portfolio | 600.0k $31.6m | Added +500.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 577.7k $30.4m | Reduced -285.1k |
| BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP 0.29% of their portfolio | 574.4k $30.2m | Added +350.9k |
| Capital International Investors 0.00% of their portfolio | 491.2k $25.8m | New |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 459.2k $24.2m | Reduced -344.4k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 456.3k $24.0m | Reduced -53.5k |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. 1.86% of their portfolio | 452.5k $23.8m | Unchanged |
| Sofinnova Investments, Inc. 1.45% of their portfolio | 404.6k $21.3m | New |
| DAFNA Capital Management LLC 5.79% of their portfolio | 398.8k $21.0m | Reduced -63.0k |
| Darwin Global Management, Ltd. 0.88% of their portfolio | 395.7k $21.0m | New |
| Octagon Capital Advisors LP 4.49% of their portfolio | 389.0k $20.5m | Added +81.0k |
| Boxer Capital Management, LLC 9.66% of their portfolio | 365.0k $19.2m | Reduced -335.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 335.6k $17.7m | Added +308.6k |
| Artia Global Partners LP 4.01% of their portfolio | 296.8k $15.6m | Reduced -127.9k |
| First Turn Management, LLC 2.87% of their portfolio | 293.0k $15.4m | Reduced -171.0k |
| Deep Track Capital, LP 0.47% of their portfolio | 275.0k $14.5m | New |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 272.9k $14.4m | Added +112.9k |
| STEMPOINT CAPITAL LP 4.51% of their portfolio | 266.1k $14.0m | Reduced -80.7k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 265.4k $14.0m | Added +5.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 252.5k $13.3m | New |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 242.7k $12.8m | Reduced -101.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 241.1k $12.7m | Added +8.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 233.5k $12.3m | Added +76.9k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 226.0k $11.9m | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 224.5k $11.8m | Added +112.0k |
| Saturn V Capital Management LP 4.78% of their portfolio | 224.3k $11.8m | Reduced -99.0k |
| Carmignac Gestion 0.17% of their portfolio | 214.7k $11.3m | Added +93.6k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 194.8k $10.2m | Reduced -359.6k |
| Decheng Capital LLC 2.51% of their portfolio | 189.1k $9.9m | Unchanged |
| PFM Health Sciences, LP 0.84% of their portfolio | 183.9k $9.7m | New |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 180.0k $9.5m | Unchanged |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 170.8k $9.0m | New |
| Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC 0.99% of their portfolio | 163.0k $8.6m | Added +134.8k |
| NAN FUNG TRINITY (HK) LTD 0.95% of their portfolio | 150.3k $7.9m | New |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 150.0k $7.9m | Added +105.9k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.02% of their portfolio | 149.5k $7.9m | Reduced -8.8k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 147.9k $7.8m | Added +96.9k |
| Ally Bridge Group (NY) LLC 6.45% of their portfolio | 140.2k $7.4m | Added +62.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 132.6k $7.0m | Added +131.0k |
| Eversept Partners, LP 0.69% of their portfolio | 130.9k $6.9m | Added +60.6k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 125.8k $6.6m | Reduced -46.3k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 125.0k $6.6m | Added +56.8k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 119.1k $6.3m | Reduced -206.8k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.34% of their portfolio | 117.1k $6.2m | Added +26.0k |
| Rhenman & Partners Asset Management AB 0.77% of their portfolio | 116.0k $6.1m | Added +41.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 113.5k $6.0m | Added +359 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 111.4k $5.9m | Added +102.2k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 106.6k $5.6m | Reduced -18.2k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 98.5k $5.2m | Added +52.9k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.4k $4.9m | Reduced -500 |
| Moody Aldrich Partners LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 92.0k $4.8m | Reduced -16.3k |
| HighVista Strategies LLC 1.73% of their portfolio | 89.8k $4.7m | Added +34.7k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.1k $4.7m | Added +17.9k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 80.6k $4.2m | Reduced -15.1k |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 78.5k $4.1m | New |
| AXA S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 75.0k $3.9m | Added +10.1k |
| Atom Investors LP 0.34% of their portfolio | 73.8k $3.9m | Reduced -40.4k |
| Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 70.0k $3.7m | Reduced -252.0k |
| Troluce Capital Advisors LLC 1.87% of their portfolio | 70.0k $3.7m | New |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 63.3k $3.3m | Added +47.2k |
| Sio Capital Management, LLC 1.32% of their portfolio | 62.7k $3.3m | New |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.0k $3.2m | Added +8.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.9k $3.2m | Added +10.0k |
| Atle Fund Management AB 1.35% of their portfolio | 59.9k $3.2m | Added +24.6k |
| HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC. 0.12% of their portfolio | 56.4k $3.0m | Reduced -8.0k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.01% of their portfolio | 56.0k $2.9m | Unchanged |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.0k $2.7m | New |
| NEOS Investment Management LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 51.2k $2.7m | Added +5.7k |