Most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2018
See which Financial Services 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 SLM CORP (SLM), KKR & CO INC (KKR), BARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR (BCS), CITIGROUP INC (C). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLM | SLM CORP | 30,205,408 | $347.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KKR | KKR & CO INC | 20,829,278 | $804.49M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| BCS | BARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR | 12,578,584 | $57.09M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 9,702,320 | $608.77M | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| USB | US BANCORP | 9,372,180 | $412.85M | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| PYPL | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC | 5,168,971 | $685.38M | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| ONB | OLD NATIONAL BANCORP | 4,867,546 | $91.07M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KEY | KEYCORP | 4,540,460 | $88.64M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| HIG | HARTFORD FINANCIAL SVCS GRP | 3,543,777 | $180.15M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CM | CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE | 3,462,074 | $6.87M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| UNM | UNUM GROUP | 3,259,882 | $98.62M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 2,965,028 | -$233.46K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| IBN | ICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR | 2,888,924 | $9.59M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| MFC | MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP | 2,729,880 | $17.94M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| LNC | LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP | 2,571,724 | $137.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| BK | BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | 2,067,790 | $492.35M | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| GS | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 2,039,585 | -$480.26M | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| BHF | BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC | 1,164,298 | -$121.11M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| AIG | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP | 1,099,926 | $40.10M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 1,006,315 | -$57.14M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| NTRS | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 910,817 | $92.89M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| JEF | JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP IN | 667,442 | $15.18M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CFG | CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP | 606,287 | $20.71M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| LYG | LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC-ADR | 406,614 | -$77.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AJG | ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO | 361,441 | $18.86M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RY | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 350,354 | $34.40M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FHN | FIRST HORIZON CORP | 340,740 | -$78.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VRTS | VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS | 275,535 | $37.57M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SLF | SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC | 250,000 | $13.21M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SMFG | SUMITOMO MITSUI-SPONS ADR | 243,917 | $577.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PUK | PRUDENTIAL PLC-ADR | 204,826 | $6.60M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MS | MORGAN STANLEY | 202,640 | -$222.59M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| HOPE | HOPE BANCORP INC | 131,235 | $1.30M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FITB | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 126,960 | -$8.92M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ING | ING GROEP N.V.-SPONSORED ADR | 122,887 | $646.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BSAC | BANCO SANTANDER-CHILE-ADR | 114,751 | $2.05M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FAF | FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL | 102,108 | -$29.45M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BNS | BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | 96,091 | $2.46M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CB | CHUBB LIMITED | 85,142 | -$4.43M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| CNA | CNA FINANCIAL CORP | 72,609 | -$3.29M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HOMB | HOME BANCSHARES INC | 63,200 | $1.43M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CSWC | CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP | 47,792 | $2.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KB | KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC-ADR | 39,560 | $1.86M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SHG | SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP-ADR | 30,531 | $859.00K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| EIM | EATON VANCE MUNICIPAL BOND | 26,685 | $315.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NAD | NUVEEN QUALITY MUNICIPAL INC | 25,715 | $344.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BMA | BANCO MACRO SA-ADR | 22,306 | $1.31M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PML | PIMCO MUNICIPAL INCOME FD II | 19,200 | $251.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MTB | M & T BANK CORP | 19,142 | -$74.91M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| PB | PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC | 18,702 | $291.00K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2018
What are the most bought Financial Services stocks in Q2 2018?
The most bought financial services stocks in Q2 2018 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which financial services stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2018?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as SLM CORP (SLM), KKR & CO INC (KKR), BARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR (BCS), 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 2018).
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.