Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2018
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2018, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2018 into Q2 2018. Notable additions at the top of this list include NEWELL BRANDS INC (NWL), PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL (PM), CAMPBELL SOUP CO (CPB), COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO (CL). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | 19,640,436 | $516.04K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | 10,907,172 | $498.80K | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | 5,550,000 | $224.96K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | 3,885,780 | $162.43K | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| TAP | MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE CO - B | 3,180,041 | $216.37K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 1,256,425 | $130.69K | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | 1,134,281 | -$14.53K | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BRFS | BRF SA-ADR | 738,391 | -$4.60K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | 699,463 | $65.02K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | 141,725 | $56.12K | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| DANOY | DANONE-SPONS ADR | 131,465 | $865 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | 121,242 | -$15.34K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| STKL | SUNOPTA INC | 100,000 | $20.14K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | 79,233 | $20.87K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| TSN | TYSON FOODS INC-CL A | 30,630 | -$2.17K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FMX | FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEX-SP ADR | 25,560 | $1.74K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| K | KELLANOVA | 20,827 | $6.20K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | 20,000 | -$26.26K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KMB | KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP | 13,953 | -$112 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| LND | BRASILAGRO-CIA BRA - SPN ADR | 13,460 | $47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HEINY | HEINEKEN NV-SPN ADR | 9,530 | $373 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | 9,340 | $80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| KR | KROGER CO | 8,399 | $341 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | 799 | $83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LOPE | GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC | 528 | $88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| INGR | INGREDION INC | 329 | -$59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2018
What are the most bought Consumer Defensive stocks in Q2 2018?
The most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2018 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q1 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2018?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as NEWELL BRANDS INC (NWL), PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL (PM), CAMPBELL SOUP CO (CPB), 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 Q1 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.