Most bought technology stocks in Q2 2014
See which Technology stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2014, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2014 into Q2 2014. Notable additions at the top of this list include APPLE INC (AAPL), COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH), INTEL CORP (INTC), SABRE CORP (SABR). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL | APPLE INC | 78,542,378 | $1.16B | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| CTSH | COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A | 8,302,206 | $333.65M | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | 6,410,244 | $604.08M | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| SABR | SABRE CORP | 5,058,124 | $101.42M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AMAT | APPLIED MATERIALS INC | 4,805,583 | $172.98M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| NTAP | NETAPP INC | 3,604,088 | $120.01M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| IBM | INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | 3,104,367 | -$211.60M | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| ADBE | ADOBE INC | 2,109,475 | $434.44M | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| TDC | TERADATA CORP | 1,821,430 | -$44.66M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| TSM | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR | 1,599,586 | $76.37M | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 1,432,654 | $360.20M | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| LRCX | LAM RESEARCH CORP | 1,414,900 | $116.69M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SPWRQ | SUNPOWER CORP | 1,398,633 | $57.32M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MSFT | MICROSOFT CORP | 1,314,120 | $296.55M | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| CVLT | COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC | 1,276,714 | $58.77M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BB | BLACKBERRY LTD | 1,269,650 | $125.05M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| VRSN | VERISIGN INC | 1,122,712 | -$30.64M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| UMC | UNITED MICROELECTRON-SP ADR | 975,800 | $2.42M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DDD | 3D SYSTEMS CORP | 914,373 | $55.55M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EXTR | EXTREME NETWORKS INC | 894,740 | -$1.10M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VSAT | VIASAT INC | 894,425 | -$66.81M | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| EVTC | EVERTEC INC | 802,000 | $19.44M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ROP | ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC | 779,420 | $132.58M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| AMD | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES | 659,926 | $2.77M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ANET | ARISTA NETWORKS INC | 529,120 | $33.01M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ON | ON SEMICONDUCTOR | 482,734 | $1.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PLAB | PHOTRONICS INC | 453,677 | $4.30M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FTNT | FORTINET INC | 376,700 | $9.47M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LSCC | LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP | 365,046 | $3.80M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| INFY | INFOSYS LTD-SP ADR | 343,105 | $18.33M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| INTU | INTUIT INC | 319,856 | $48.99M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| ACIW | ACI WORLDWIDE INC | 315,638 | $11.38M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LPSN | LIVEPERSON INC | 310,374 | $2.75M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OTEX | OPEN TEXT CORP | 307,678 | $73.96M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JBL | JABIL INC | 300,650 | $7.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PLXS | PLEXUS CORP | 281,716 | $69.83M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AWRE | AWARE INC/MASS | 273,576 | $3.13M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RMBS | RAMBUS INC | 261,500 | $5.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NTCT | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC | 254,500 | $11.29M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CSGS | CSG SYSTEMS INTL INC | 207,639 | $5.63M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MANH | MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INC | 197,800 | $5.09M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PEGA | PEGASYSTEMS INC | 178,159 | $130.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ADI | ANALOG DEVICES INC | 175,499 | $18.06M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DOX | AMDOCS LTD | 173,900 | $7.35M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PAYX | PAYCHEX INC | 169,618 | $13.32M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| EGHT | 8X8 INC | 168,730 | $1.22M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ALOT | ASTRONOVA INC | 166,106 | $4.01M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SYNA | SYNAPTICS INC | 151,617 | $24.07M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VRNT | VERINT SYSTEMS INC | 146,100 | $8.55M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LOGI | LOGITECH INTL S A | 142,500 | $1.57M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought technology stocks in Q2 2014
What are the most bought Technology stocks in Q2 2014?
The most bought technology stocks in Q2 2014 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which technology stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as APPLE INC (AAPL), COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH), INTEL CORP (INTC), 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 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.