BP PLC-SPONS ADR (BP) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
BP PLC-SPONS ADR (BP) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Sound Shore Management, Kahn Brothers Group, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Cullen Value Fund, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.
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| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2015 | Hancock Classic Value | Sell | -1,633,740 | 9,735,771 | $297,525 |
| Q3 2015 | Sound Shore Management | Buy | 25,325 | 4,648,643 | $142,063 |
| Q2 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 405 | 10,462 | $418 |
| Q2 2015 | Torray Fund | Buy | 2,070 | 168,785 | $6,745 |
| Q2 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -28,128 | 204,020 | $8,153 |
| Q2 2015 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 8,200 | 434,100 | $17,347 |
| Q2 2015 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust | Buy | 104,182 | 7,509,796 | $300,091 |
| Q2 2015 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -17 | 7,814 | $312 |
| Q2 2015 | Hancock Classic Value | Sell | -563,261 | 11,369,511 | $454,326 |
| Q2 2015 | Sound Shore Management | Sell | -178,717 | 4,623,318 | $184,748 |
| Q1 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -114 | 10,057 | $393 |
| Q1 2015 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | Buy | 3,000 | 14,000 | $548 |
| Q1 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -133,428 | 232,148 | $9,079 |
| Q1 2015 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -1,442,398 | 425,900 | $16,657 |
| Q1 2015 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -94 | 7,831 | $306 |
| Q1 2015 | Hancock Classic Value | Sell | -238,073 | 11,932,772 | $466,691 |
| Q1 2015 | Sound Shore Management | Buy | 726,438 | 4,802,035 | $187,808 |
| Q4 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -19,781 | 10,171 | $388 |
| Q4 2014 | Torray Fund | Buy | 160,715 | 166,715 | $6,355 |
| Q4 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -31,345 | 365,576 | $13,936 |
| Q4 2014 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 2 | 7,925 | $302 |
| Q4 2014 | Hancock Classic Value | Buy | 827,839 | 12,170,845 | $463,953 |
| Q4 2014 | Sound Shore Management | Buy | 388,698 | 4,075,597 | $155,362 |
| Q3 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 4,767 | 29,952 | $1,316 |
| Q3 2014 | Fairholme Capital Management | Buy | 54,000 | 54,000 | $2,373 |
| Q3 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 2,735 | 396,921 | $17,445 |
| Q3 2014 | Greenlight Capital | Buy | 583,139 | 2,063,139 | $90,675 |
| Q3 2014 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust | Buy | 90,347 | 7,405,614 | $325,477 |
| Q3 2014 | Hancock Classic Value | Buy | 663,052 | 11,343,006 | $498,525 |
| Q3 2014 | Sound Shore Management | Buy | 417,100 | 3,686,899 | $162,039 |
Frequently asked questions about BP activity
Which institutional owners are buying BP?
Institutional owners buying BP include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in BP activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BP compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BP PLC-SPONS ADR (BP) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in BP increasing?
Institutional interest in BP can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.