Most bought stocks in Q2 2020
See which stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q2 2020, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q1 2020 into Q2 2020. Notable additions at the top of this list include AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), CARRIER GLOBAL CORP (CARR), RTX CORP (RTX), API GROUP CORP (APG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | 54,237,079 | $231.69M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CARR | CARRIER GLOBAL CORP | 46,467,654 | $1.03B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| RTX | RTX CORP | 38,879,176 | $2.40B | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| APG | API GROUP CORP | 36,688,003 | $445.76M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| WMB | WILLIAMS COS INC | 32,565,927 | $690.66M | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | 27,036,894 | $35.96M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HPE | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE | 22,561,725 | $222.99M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| TMUS | T-MOBILE US INC | 21,686,030 | $2.31B | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | 20,265,923 | $1.15B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| KR | KROGER CO | 16,217,633 | $668.43M | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| OTIS | OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP | 15,256,833 | $868.06M | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | 15,152,683 | $1.59B | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 15,074,271 | $128.18M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-CLASS A | 14,708,400 | $1.55B | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| SBUX | STARBUCKS CORP | 12,908,255 | $1.13B | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | 11,813,244 | $143.42M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| SU | SUNCOR ENERGY INC | 11,413,794 | $252.31M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DDOG | DATADOG INC - CLASS A | 11,050,370 | $1.54B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 10,998,591 | $56.58M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| ETRNEUR | EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM CORP | 10,000,294 | $83.17M | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NIO | NIO INC - ADR | 9,367,656 | $73.54M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TME | TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINM-ADR | 9,361,287 | $145.36M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| BAM | Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. | 8,762,942 | $116.14M | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| LVS | LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP | 8,653,148 | $404.90M | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | 8,425,107 | $116.37M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| IEP | ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP | 8,013,676 | $402.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GEN | GEN DIGITAL INC | 7,858,876 | $159.06M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CERS | CERUS CORP | 7,753,379 | $78.48M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NVTA* | INVITAE CORP | 7,725,962 | $501.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DIS | WALT DISNEY CO/THE | 7,392,434 | $1.23B | 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| CRM | SALESFORCE INC | 7,189,384 | $2.02B | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 20 |
| NVST | ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORP | 7,171,637 | $173.33M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 7,098,697 | $653.48M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| SNAP | SNAP INC - A | 6,897,599 | $210.48M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| ESRT | EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST-A | 6,838,562 | $25.14M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FLEX | FLEX LTD | 6,714,060 | $95.44M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CRWD | CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC - A | 6,573,251 | $850.79M | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| ZM | ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS-A | 6,534,218 | $2.31B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| VRMUSD | VROOM INC | 6,353,499 | $322.01M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GIL | GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC | 6,118,942 | $151.32M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| LYB | LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N | 6,118,775 | $465.05M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| PYPL | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC | 6,048,876 | $4.00B | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| ABBV | ABBVIE INC | 5,869,879 | $898.47M | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| AON | Aon Plc | 5,744,455 | $1.28B | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| VMW* | VMWARE INC-CLASS A | 5,740,044 | $931.06M | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| NKE | NIKE INC -CL B | 5,724,592 | $856.86M | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| QSR | RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERN | 5,684,235 | $738.27M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| FTCHQ | FARFETCH LTD-CLASS A | 5,613,225 | $190.33M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | 5,571,105 | $340.23M | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| TCOM | TRIP.COM GROUP LTD-ADR | 5,403,827 | $155.67M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought stocks in Q2 2020
What are the most bought stocks in Q2 2020?
The most bought stocks in Q2 2020 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2020?
Among institutional filers, net additions were largest in companies such as AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), CARRIER GLOBAL CORP (CARR), RTX CORP (RTX), 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 2020).
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.