Hot Stocks – Institutional Buying Activity (Mar 26, 2026)


As of Mar 26, 2026, institutional investors are showing strong buying activity across the market, according to the latest SEC 13F filings. The top 10 hot stocks represent the most significant institutional momentum, including new positions, position increases, and continued accumulation, providing insight into where smart money is flowing during the quarter.


During Q1 2026, the institutional buying activity totaled $17.4B across 22 institutional positions:


Position Increases – BROOKFIELD CORP (BN), ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP (IEP), FERROVIAL SE (FER.MC), FLUTTER ENTMT PLC (FLUT), ROCKET COS INC-CLASS A (RKT), and 5 more

Among the top hot stocks, the Financial Services sector leads with 3 stocks, indicating strong institutional interest in this area of the market.

RANKSTOCKPRICEMOMENTUMINVESTORSACTIVITYACTIONS
#1
BNBROOKFIELD CORP
Financial Services
$45.90Institutional avg
100/100
$5.2B
7avg $736.4M
New:+0
Increases:+7
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#2
IEPICAHN ENTERPRISES LP
Energy
$7.55Institutional avg
100/100
$4.1B
1avg $4.1B
New:+0
Increases:+1
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#3
FER.MCFERROVIAL SE
Unknown
$65.00Institutional avg
100/100
$1.3B
1avg $1.3B
New:+0
Increases:+1
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#4
FLUTFLUTTER ENTMT PLC
Unknown
$215.04Institutional avg
100/100
$1.3B
2avg $673.9M
New:+0
Increases:+2
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#5
RKTROCKET COS INC-CLASS A
Financial Services
$19.36Institutional avg
100/100
$1.3B
3avg $428.3M
New:+0
Increases:+3
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#6
TMUST-MOBILE US INC
Communication Services
$203.04Institutional avg
100/100
$982.3M
2avg $491.2M
New:+0
Increases:+2
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#7
GPNGLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Industrials
$77.40Institutional avg
100/100
$883.1M
1avg $883.1M
New:+0
Increases:+1
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#8
SWSMURFIT WESTROCK PLC
Unknown
$38.67Institutional avg
100/100
$739.9M
1avg $739.9M
New:+0
Increases:+1
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#9
CRBGCOREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC
Financial Services
$30.17Institutional avg
100/100
$739.2M
3avg $246.4M
New:+0
Increases:+3
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#10
PPGPPG INDUSTRIES INC
Basic Materials
$102.46Institutional avg
100/100
$727.3M
1avg $727.3M
New:+0
Increases:+1
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What Makes a Stock "Hot"?

  • •New positions by multiple top investors
  • •Significant position size increases
  • •Recent additions to major portfolios
  • •High conviction buys from smart money

How to Use This Data

  • •Research the companies behind trending stocks
  • •Understand why smart money is buying
  • •Consider your own investment thesis
  • •Track position changes over time