HSBC HOLDINGS PLC-SPONS ADR (HSBC) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC-SPONS ADR (HSBC). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Hancock Classic Value, Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US), and Ariel Appreciation Fund.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2016Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy6,752179,538$5,621
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy684,4001,026,361$31,940
Q1 2016Causeway Capital ManagementSell-439,610203,175$6,772
Q1 2016Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-2,75011,255$350
Q1 2016Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,323172,786$5,377
Q1 2016Ariel Appreciation FundBuy36457,512$1,790
Q4 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy13,94157,148$2,256
Q4 2015Causeway Capital ManagementSell-12,343642,785$25,371
Q4 2015Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-6,40014,005$553
Q4 2015Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy2,795175,109$6,912
Q3 2015Causeway Capital ManagementBuy155,170655,128$24,816
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-142,432341,961$12,953
Q3 2015Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-42,80720,405$773
Q3 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy2,46243,207$1,637
Q3 2015Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy2,141172,314$6,527
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy270,993484,393$21,706
Q2 2015Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-159,60863,212$2,833
Q2 2015Causeway Capital ManagementBuy122,648499,958$22,403
Q2 2015Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Buy5,791170,173$7,625
Q2 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy2,34540,745$1,826
Q1 2015Causeway Capital ManagementSell-859,083377,310$16,070
Q1 2015Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-315,368222,820$9,490
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy136,426213,400$9,089
Q1 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy17,38138,400$1,635
Q1 2015Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-3,213164,382$7,001
Q4 2014Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-9,307,099538,188$25,419
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-642,10076,974$3,635
Q4 2014Ariel Appreciation FundSell-30,27021,019$993
Q4 2014Causeway Capital ManagementSell-7,0601,236,393$18,845
Q4 2014Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-4,400167,595$7,915

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.

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