Most bought stocks in Q3 2010
See which stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2010, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2010 into Q3 2010. Notable additions at the top of this list include BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), INTEL CORP (INTC), JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | 725,200 | $9.01M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSFT | MICROSOFT CORP | 713,989 | $21.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | 453,400 | $8.24M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 394,200 | $27.22M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | 287,181 | $21.80M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| XOM | EXXON MOBIL CORP | 183,648 | $17.60M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| COP | CONOCOPHILLIPS | 174,000 | $14.81M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IBM | INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | 107,562 | $17.28M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | 95,014 | $5.69M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 58,600 | $3.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 51,400 | $10.56M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ABT | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 42,700 | $4.90M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | 35,300 | $574.49K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CVX | CHEVRON CORP | 22,900 | $6.78M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GS | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 11,816 | $2.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | 3,000 | $2.31M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought stocks in Q3 2010
What are the most bought stocks in Q3 2010?
The most bought stocks in Q3 2010 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2010, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2010?
Among institutional filers, net additions were largest in companies such as BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), INTEL CORP (INTC), 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 Q2 2010).
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.