Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2013
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2013, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2013 into Q2 2013. Notable additions at the top of this list include COCA-COLA CO/THE (KO), MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE (PG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KO | COCA-COLA CO/THE | 496,761,035 | $19.92B | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 113,940,559 | $3.25B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | 95,083,596 | $7.08B | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | 90,908,847 | $6.96B | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | 64,403,066 | $2.20B | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 54,077,806 | $4.19B | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | 26,149,666 | $1.32B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | 20,922,809 | $1.15B | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | 19,984,021 | $1.31B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | 19,494,553 | $1.61B | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | 13,599,514 | $691.40M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| UL | UNILEVER PLC-SPONSORED ADR | 10,980,840 | $444.18M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | 10,805,510 | $563.18M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TAL | TAL EDUCATION GROUP- ADR | 10,433,901 | $109.35M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP INC | 9,967,349 | $350.21M | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| HKHHF | Heineken Holding NV | 9,723,445 | $544.80M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KOF | COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB-SP ADR | 7,727,982 | $1.08B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DGEAF | Diageo PLC | 7,487,269 | $213.49M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | 7,449,976 | $619.00M | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | 7,239,963 | $470.38M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | 7,094,546 | $488.53M | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | 5,104,186 | $564.37M | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | 4,781,388 | $314.47M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | 4,573,748 | $412.83M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDRDF | Pernod Ricard | 4,146,182 | $459.12M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | 4,105,377 | $199.23M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | 4,028,768 | $105.77M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | 3,931,058 | $350.96M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | 3,535,724 | $136.41M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BF-A | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A | 3,309,318 | $223.85M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| UTI | UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT | 3,227,056 | $33.34M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FLO | FLOWERS FOODS INC | 3,216,063 | $70.91M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CAG | CONAGRA BRANDS INC | 2,924,998 | $102.08M | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| APEI | AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION | 2,893,679 | $107.53M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | 2,781,640 | $124.65M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TAP | MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE CO - B | 2,674,175 | $127.99M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MKC | MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRS | 2,076,233 | $146.08M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | 996,219 | $43.49M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LOPE | GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC | 993,000 | $32.00M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DEO | DIAGEO PLC-SPONSORED ADR | 958,008 | $110.12M | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| LANC | LANCASTER COLONY CORP | 879,400 | $68.58M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CALM | CAL-MAINE FOODS INC | 869,247 | $40.43M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | 835,037 | $86.13M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | 769,100 | $47.46M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| COTY | COTY INC-CL A | 750,000 | $12.88M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BF-B | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS B | 712,704 | $48.14M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NUS | NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC - A | 662,238 | $40.48M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BGS | B&G FOODS INC | 651,160 | $22.17M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FIZZ | NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP | 581,676 | $10.16M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ADM | ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND CO | 571,289 | $19.37M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2013
What are the most bought Consumer Defensive stocks in Q2 2013?
The most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2013 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2013?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as COCA-COLA CO/THE (KO), MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), 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 Q1 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.