Most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2016
See which Financial Services stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2016, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2016 into Q2 2016. Notable additions at the top of this list include MORGAN STANLEY (MS), S&P GLOBAL INC (SPGI), CITIGROUP INC (C), WELLS FARGO & CO (WFC). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MORGAN STANLEY | 38,043,210 | $1.02B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| SPGI | S&P GLOBAL INC | 12,923,465 | $1.39B | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 8,886,483 | $411.40M | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | 8,877,577 | -$203.47M | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 22 |
| MA | MASTERCARD INC - A | 7,216,264 | $367.49M | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 5,771,222 | $60.95M | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| SUPV | GRUPO SUPERVIELLE SA-SP ADR | 4,500,000 | $57.55M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 4,132,954 | -$54.82M | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| HIG | HARTFORD FINANCIAL SVCS GRP | 3,911,312 | $173.04M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| SYF | SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL | 3,200,244 | $16.25M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| PYPL | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC | 3,171,867 | -$53.75M | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| AIG | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP | 3,058,860 | $85.08M | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| VOYA | VOYA FINANCIAL INC | 2,910,838 | -$14.14M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| AXP | AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 2,503,974 | $24.96M | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| BFH | BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC | 2,500,786 | $468.09M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| USB | US BANCORP | 2,352,401 | $56.45M | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| LYG | LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC-ADR | 2,245,502 | -$2.59M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GS | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1,871,219 | -$1.39M | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| KEY | KEYCORP | 1,851,787 | $20.58M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| SCHW | SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP | 1,571,811 | -$371.59M | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| FITB | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 1,505,591 | $19.21M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| BK | BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | 1,371,502 | $364.84M | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| ALLY | ALLY FINANCIAL INC | 1,341,332 | $6.87M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ICE | INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE IN | 1,075,842 | $318.71M | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| PRI | PRIMERICA INC | 967,829 | $100.40M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 876,751 | $8.78M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 839,361 | $193.66M | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| DFS | DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES | 780,600 | $41.86M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RF | REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP | 678,709 | $27.47M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BKU | BANKUNITED INC | 620,700 | $18.88M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FHN | FIRST HORIZON CORP | 603,100 | $9.88M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | 598,139 | -$266.50M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| BEN | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 578,839 | -$191.13M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CME | CME GROUP INC | 566,095 | $58.46M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| UCB | UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS/GA | 563,657 | $10.13M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L | LOEWS CORP | 477,037 | $28.84M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| SAN | BANCO SANTANDER SA-SPON ADR | 450,841 | $1.77M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BSAC | BANCO SANTANDER-CHILE-ADR | 391,253 | $9.10M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| IBKR | INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A | 366,995 | -$111.47M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| ASB | ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP | 360,379 | $1.78M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CSWC | CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP | 356,181 | $4.79M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TD | TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | 310,800 | $13.07M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MFG | MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR | 275,900 | $550.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FBP | FIRST BANCORP PUERTO RICO | 275,000 | $45.12M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EHTH | EHEALTH INC | 274,900 | $5.76M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TRU | TRANSUNION | 255,600 | $9.92M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OCFC | OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP | 251,073 | $4.82M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VLY | VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP | 228,596 | -$41.84M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| EVR | EVERCORE INC - A | 219,700 | $3.15M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PUK | PRUDENTIAL PLC-ADR | 210,927 | $6.54M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2016
What are the most bought Financial Services stocks in Q2 2016?
The most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2016 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which financial services stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2016?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as MORGAN STANLEY (MS), S&P GLOBAL INC (SPGI), CITIGROUP INC (C), 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 2016).
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.