Most bought stocks in Q1 2019
See which stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2019, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2018 into Q1 2019. Notable additions at the top of this list include FOX CORP - CLASS A (FOXA), P G & E CORP (PCG), FOX CORP - CLASS B (FOX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXA | FOX CORP - CLASS A | 79,058,326 | $2.90M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 52,826,406 | $802.00K | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| FOX | FOX CORP - CLASS B | 27,975,674 | $1.00M | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | 20,444,593 | $265.04K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | 16,677,673 | $80.74K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| EBAY | EBAY INC | 12,034,282 | $743.00K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| FI | FISERV INC | 11,355,169 | $1.06M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| HPQ | HP INC | 10,952,491 | $125.61K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| TAK | TAKEDA PHARMACEUTIC-SP ADR | 10,852,990 | $228.90K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | 9,268,101 | $36.14K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 9,262,378 | $1.24M | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| SE | SEA LTD-ADR | 9,011,304 | $410.34K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BMY | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | 8,733,434 | $23.20M | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| PBR | PETROLEO BRASILEIRO-SPON ADR | 8,429,500 | $210.70K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | 8,251,965 | $120.41K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BKR | BAKER HUGHES CO | 8,000,002 | $573.71K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BRY | BERRY CORP | 7,806,717 | $90.09K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SIRI | SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC | 7,794,978 | $38.45K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TV | GRUPO TELEVISA SA-SPON ADR | 7,494,587 | -$32.91K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SLB | SCHLUMBERGER LTD | 7,478,914 | $952.29K | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| HAL | HALLIBURTON CO | 7,146,208 | $335.92K | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| DIS | WALT DISNEY CO/THE | 6,908,572 | $791.27K | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| BBD | BANCO BRADESCO-ADR | 6,290,060 | $68.63K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JD | JD.COM INC-ADR | 6,162,898 | $1.17M | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| GAP | GAP INC/THE | 5,953,446 | $161.22K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GILD | GILEAD SCIENCES INC | 5,775,611 | $462.58K | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| DAL | DELTA AIR LINES INC | 5,628,341 | $413.69K | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | 5,474,384 | $209.37K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| F | FORD MOTOR CO | 5,431,538 | $133.33K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| MU | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 5,341,393 | $571.57K | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| BSX | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | 5,189,405 | $215.58K | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| TAP | MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE CO - B | 5,048,256 | $335.50K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| ERIC | ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR | 4,930,942 | $50.60K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 4,912,573 | $35.27K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| MPC | MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP | 4,848,668 | $304.40K | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| T | AT&T INC | 4,783,750 | $211.09K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | 4,774,998 | $10.31K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EGHT | 8X8 INC | 4,730,000 | $95.55K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CVE | CENOVUS ENERGY INC | 4,721,076 | $111.58K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DHI | DR HORTON INC | 4,620,799 | $264.27K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| JNPR | JUNIPER NETWORKS INC | 4,427,698 | $97.11K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | 4,141,548 | $188.77K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | 4,061,020 | -$148.86K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| ABBV | ABBVIE INC | 4,058,497 | $323.52K | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| IPG | INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC | 3,976,742 | $92.59K | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| ELAN | ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC | 3,928,752 | $126.00K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 3,861,788 | $778.26K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| TS | TENARIS SA-ADR | 3,783,236 | $182.08K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| EXEL | EXELIXIS INC | 3,660,766 | $111.57K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M | MACY'S INC | 3,592,764 | $86.28K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought stocks in Q1 2019
What are the most bought stocks in Q1 2019?
The most bought stocks in Q1 2019 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q4 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2019?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as FOX CORP - CLASS A (FOXA), P G & E CORP (PCG), FOX CORP - CLASS B (FOX), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2018).
Does this include all institutional owners?
These rankings are based on a subset of tracked institutional investors who file SEC 13F reports. While not exhaustive, the dataset includes many of the largest and most influential funds.
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.