Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2020
See which Consumer Defensive 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), KROGER CO (KR), ALTRIA GROUP INC (MO), FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEX-SP ADR (FMX). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | 54,237,079 | $231.65K | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| KR | KROGER CO | 16,244,115 | $668.99K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP INC | 3,627,750 | $146.30K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| FMX | FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEX-SP ADR | 2,901,381 | $183.65K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TAL | TAL EDUCATION GROUP- ADR | 2,739,700 | $283.56K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | 2,436,779 | $46.71K | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 2,184,271 | $174.21K | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| STKL | SUNOPTA INC | 1,881,884 | $59.86K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SFM | SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC | 1,720,900 | $99.39K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | 1,540,673 | $83.49K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | 1,488,590 | $373.32K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | 1,404,012 | $263.19K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KOF | COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB-SP ADR | 1,365,215 | $94.06K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KDP | KEURIG DR PEPPER INC | 1,212,281 | $36.55K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BJ | BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS | 1,172,900 | $43.71K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | 1,100,286 | $190.75K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | 1,021,362 | $57.22K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GO | GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP | 983,138 | $42.17K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| COTY | COTY INC-CL A | 949,472 | $3.22K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| THS | TREEHOUSE FOODS INC | 896,400 | $39.23K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | 878,235 | $85.67K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | 839,356 | $313.27K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | 813,294 | $401.83K | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| NUS | NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC - A | 760,100 | $45.71K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| INGR | INGREDION INC | 752,615 | $63.92K | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SPTN | SPARTANNASH CO | 729,366 | $20.46K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | 629,492 | $146.79K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| CALM | CAL-MAINE FOODS INC | 401,108 | $18.41K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ELF | ELF BEAUTY INC | 393,600 | $21.06K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHGG | CHEGG INC | 347,600 | $23.38K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CCU | CIA CERVECERIAS UNI-SPON ADR | 326,986 | $16.61K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| UNFI | UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC | 318,138 | $6.25K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SAM | BOSTON BEER COMPANY INC-A | 294,686 | $252.23K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TR | TOOTSIE ROLL INDS | 294,563 | $9.52K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EPC | EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE CO | 291,500 | $10.06K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FLO | FLOWERS FOODS INC | 285,300 | $15.11K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 266,008 | $322.44K | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | 240,064 | $13.66K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| STRA | STRATEGIC EDUCATION INC | 229,101 | $53.91K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DAO | YOUDAO INC - ADR | 223,700 | $9.19K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CDXC | CHROMADEX CORP | 210,200 | $965 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USNA | USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC | 186,966 | $38.51K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PFGC | PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO | 153,900 | $4.49K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | 149,864 | $277.77K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| FIZZ | NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP | 143,075 | $57.36K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LOPE | GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC | 136,300 | $13.51K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NGVC | NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C | 127,600 | $5.51K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | 118,298 | $15.12K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| HFFG | HF FOODS GROUP INC | 89,600 | $811 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BGS | B&G FOODS INC | 89,200 | $2.17K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2020
What are the most bought Consumer Defensive stocks in Q2 2020?
The most bought consumer defensive stocks in Q2 2020 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q1 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q2 2020?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), KROGER CO (KR), ALTRIA GROUP INC (MO), 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 2020).
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.