Most bought financial services stocks in Q1 2015
See which Financial Services stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2015, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2014 into Q1 2015. Notable additions at the top of this list include VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES (V), METLIFE INC (MET), MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG), AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES | 45,231,881 | $371.50M | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 14,922,378 | $659.38M | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| MTG | MGIC INVESTMENT CORP | 10,846,603 | $111.24M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| AXP | AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 10,291,716 | -$1.60B | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| FNF | FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL | 7,755,510 | $286.54M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | 6,180,750 | $109.45M | 1 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 5,656,399 | $237.37M | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| AXS | AXIS CAP HLDGS LTD | 5,251,613 | $275.27M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SCHW | SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP | 5,195,921 | $186.73M | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| GNW | GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC | 4,815,050 | $15.20M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 3,828,648 | $33.79M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| USB | US BANCORP | 3,701,671 | $18.15M | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| CFG | CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP | 3,439,155 | $68.98M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| HDB | HDFC BANK LTD-ADR | 3,297,175 | $205.94M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BBD | BANCO BRADESCO-ADR | 3,104,703 | $28.81M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BEN | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 2,721,438 | $57.43M | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| IBN | ICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR | 1,831,107 | $9.86M | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| PNC | PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP | 1,501,684 | $162.23M | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | 1,266,595 | -$90.28M | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| NMIH | NMI HOLDINGS INC | 1,243,472 | $4.90M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| UNM | UNUM GROUP | 1,162,974 | $32.12M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MUFG | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINL-SPON ADR | 918,700 | $6.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SMFG | SUMITOMO MITSUI-SPONS ADR | 918,112 | $8.14M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PRU | PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | 828,676 | $90.46M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NWBI | NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC | 827,175 | $9.07M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VLY | VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP | 822,818 | $7.64M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VOYA | VOYA FINANCIAL INC | 678,215 | $39.97M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| TROW | T ROWE PRICE GROUP INC | 612,454 | $26.31M | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| MTB | M & T BANK CORP | 605,155 | $88.98M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| BNS | BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | 542,500 | $22.34M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FHN | FIRST HORIZON CORP | 536,219 | $10.07M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FITB | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 493,624 | $4.02M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MMC | MARSH & MCLENNAN COS | 468,177 | $22.75M | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| BMO | BANK OF MONTREAL | 461,173 | $23.35M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TOWN | TOWNE BANK | 449,276 | $7.22M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MFG | MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR | 414,500 | $1.67M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ESNT | ESSENT GROUP LTD | 387,139 | $6.56M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FBP | FIRST BANCORP PUERTO RICO | 362,768 | $16.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PRAA | PRA GROUP INC | 309,248 | $15.63M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TREE | LENDINGTREE INC | 295,100 | $16.53M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AFL | AFLAC INC | 292,442 | $23.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ESSA | ESSA BANCORP INC | 288,155 | $3.82M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AIZ | ASSURANT INC | 265,692 | $13.14M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EVR | EVERCORE INC - A | 249,300 | $12.74M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KKR | KKR & Co. Inc. | 245,636 | $2.97M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| WBS | WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP | 232,156 | $15.03M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MCO | MOODY'S CORP | 231,743 | $278.09M | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| BSAC | BANCO SANTANDER-CHILE-ADR | 223,874 | $7.37M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| RY | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 219,867 | $6.69M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| HAFC | HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 210,828 | $3.81M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought financial services stocks in Q1 2015
What are the most bought Financial Services stocks in Q1 2015?
The most bought financial services stocks in Q1 2015 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which financial services stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2015?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES (V), METLIFE INC (MET), MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG), 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 2014).
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.