HSBC HOLDINGS PLC-SPONS ADR (HSBC) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


HSBC HOLDINGS PLC-SPONS ADR (HSBC) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Hancock Classic Value, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US), and Ariel Appreciation Fund. 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 quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-6,257100,218$3,918
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,598,4916,464,518$247,397
Q3 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-6,876106,475$4,075
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy5,3265,326$222
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,880,3004,866,027$203,108
Q2 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-8,435113,351$4,731
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,749,9272,985,727$121,161
Q1 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-16,119121,786$4,942
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy852,3001,235,800$50,804
Q4 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,046137,905$5,669
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-310,000383,500$16,870
Q3 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-3,586139,951$6,156
Q2 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy1,368143,537$6,766
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy272,100693,500$33,059
Q1 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-734142,169$6,777
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy310,464421,400$21,761
Q4 2017Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-26,490142,903$7,380
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy102,436110,936$5,481
Q3 2017Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,255169,393$8,370
Q2 2017Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-4,505171,648$7,963
Q1 2017Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,496176,153$7,191
Q4 2016Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-3,148178,649$7,178
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,238,2618,500$320
Q3 2016Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy2,259181,797$6,837
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy220,4001,246,761$39,036
Q2 2016Ariel Appreciation FundSell-44,76212,750$399
Q2 2016Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy6,752179,538$5,621
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy684,4001,026,361$31,940
Q1 2016Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-2,75011,255$350
Q1 2016Causeway Capital ManagementSell-439,610203,175$6,772

Frequently asked questions about HSBC activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying HSBC?

    Institutional owners buying HSBC 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 HSBC activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in HSBC compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to HSBC HOLDINGS PLC-SPONS ADR (HSBC) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in HSBC increasing?

    Institutional interest in HSBC 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.