Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2014, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2013 into Q1 2014. Notable additions at the top of this list include MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 13,756,518 | $388.18M | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | 7,671,253 | $353.37M | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | 7,289,608 | $55.55M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | 2,819,251 | $291.13M | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | 2,039,318 | $90.74M | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| BRFS | BRF SA-ADR | 1,593,200 | $30.82M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | 1,434,685 | $346.20M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | 1,114,431 | $102.11M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DAR | DARLING INGREDIENTS INC | 917,045 | $17.72M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | 721,580 | $26.49M | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 690,453 | $92.09M | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| MKC | MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRS | 596,685 | $48.77M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | 545,715 | $81.55M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PPC | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP | 412,300 | $10.76M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | 363,479 | $893.97K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| UTI | UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT | 287,556 | $134.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TAP | MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE CO - B | 263,267 | $17.81M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SFM | SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC | 243,800 | $8.78M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HKHHF | Heineken Holding NV | 224,706 | $27.01M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | 221,805 | $54.94M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| LOPE | GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC | 193,069 | $12.13M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DGEAF | Diageo PLC | 186,999 | -$11.19M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDRDF | Pernod Ricard | 184,447 | $32.62M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FMX | FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEX-SP ADR | 160,445 | $13.87M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BGS | B&G FOODS INC | 149,000 | $3.72M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | 140,667 | $476.92K | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| THS | TREEHOUSE FOODS INC | 101,084 | $7.28M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LINC | LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 80,449 | $206.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ANDE | ANDERSONS INC/THE | 78,300 | $3.59M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP INC | 73,823 | -$4.80M | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| USNA | USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC | 73,283 | $5.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | BOSTON BEER COMPANY INC-A | 66,030 | $16.44M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HELE | HELEN OF TROY LTD | 59,114 | $5.19M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CCU | CIA CERVECERIAS UNI-SPON ADR | 51,300 | $931.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| COKE | COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED INC | 49,684 | $6.15M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K | KELLANOVA | 49,521 | $3.38M | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| CHEF | CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE | 40,658 | $870.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LANC | LANCASTER COLONY CORP | 39,402 | $14.81M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TR | TOOTSIE ROLL INDS | 34,541 | $1.03M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NATR | NATURES SUNSHINE PRODS INC | 29,220 | $71.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AKO-B | EMBOTELLADORA ANDINA-ADR B | 26,800 | -$1.53M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| APEI | AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION | 25,993 | -$967.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FARM | FARMER BROS CO | 22,400 | -$876.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| IMKTA | INGLES MARKETS INC-CLASS A | 21,891 | -$13.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BF-A | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A | 11,768 | $53.19M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SENEA | SENECA FOODS CORP - CL A | 9,557 | $297.00K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HEINY | HEINEKEN NV-SPN ADR | 8,816 | $351.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AKO-A | EMBOTELLADORA ANDINA-ADR A | 8,100 | -$258.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SENEB | SENECA FOODS CORP - CL B | 7,500 | $241.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ACU | ACME UNITED CORP | 6,300 | $200.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014
What are the most bought Consumer Defensive stocks in Q1 2014?
The most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2013).
Does this include all institutional owners?
Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.
Are these trades real-time?
No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.