Most bought technology stocks in Q3 2013
See which Technology stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2013, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2013 into Q3 2013. Notable additions at the top of this list include BLACKBERRY LTD (BB), MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (MU), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), ORACLE CORP (ORCL). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB | BLACKBERRY LTD | 66,445,578 | $527.01M | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| MU | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 49,890,036 | $1.13B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| MSFT | MICROSOFT CORP | 21,277,916 | $348.74M | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 24 |
| ORCL | ORACLE CORP | 13,110,338 | $760.83M | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 20 |
| QCOM | QUALCOMM INC | 9,586,775 | $761.93M | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| MSI | MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC | 4,189,408 | $306.93M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| AAPL | APPLE INC | 4,079,097 | $2.35B | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| IBM | INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | 1,894,015 | -$65.22M | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| FI | FISERV INC | 1,374,435 | $200.67M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| CRM | SALESFORCE INC | 1,270,900 | $67.22M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FIS | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFO SERV | 1,235,442 | $123.68M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SONY | SONY GROUP CORP - SP ADR | 1,120,435 | $24.16M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| AVT | AVNET INC | 1,020,196 | $78.66M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ACN | Accenture plc | 963,899 | $81.88M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| WDAY | WORKDAY INC-CLASS A | 876,303 | $100.46M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| III | INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP | 874,011 | $3.80M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NSIT | INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC | 799,879 | $17.00M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| STM | STMICROELECTRONICS NV-NY SHS | 755,148 | $7.18M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EXTR | EXTREME NETWORKS INC | 690,200 | $8.83M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CTSH | COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A | 549,096 | $367.00M | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| KLAC | KLA CORP | 493,884 | $37.59M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ADP | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING | 440,368 | $61.64M | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| AMKR | AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC | 417,811 | $1.84M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | 366,466 | -$72.67M | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| EGAN | EGAIN CORP | 339,600 | $5.76M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OTEX | OPEN TEXT CORP | 284,033 | $33.27M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| HCKT | HACKETT GROUP INC/THE | 271,200 | $2.60M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ERIC | ERICSSON (LM) TEL-SP ADR | 269,600 | $11.62M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| INTU | INTUIT INC | 255,112 | $54.76M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| INFY | INFOSYS LTD-SP ADR | 252,900 | $16.44M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VRNT | VERINT SYSTEMS INC | 217,300 | $8.14M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VSH | VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC | 217,000 | -$467.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MEI | METHODE ELECTRONICS INC | 214,500 | $7.10M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BR | BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIO | 209,200 | $10.89M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SATS | ECHOSTAR CORP-A | 207,800 | $14.53M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SMTC | SEMTECH CORP | 186,616 | $5.60M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FICO | FAIR ISAAC CORP | 180,384 | $37.25M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ZBRA | ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL A | 178,700 | $8.54M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MXL | MAXLINEAR INC | 153,800 | $1.58M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DDD | 3D SYSTEMS CORP | 147,450 | $20.82M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SYNA | SYNAPTICS INC | 141,315 | $11.16M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WDC | WESTERN DIGITAL CORP | 136,131 | $9.01M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TYL | TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC | 133,400 | $21.80M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EXLS | EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC | 133,000 | $3.27M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VSAT | VIASAT INC | 104,865 | -$83.69M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| LSAK | LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC | 97,600 | $3.54M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LRCX | LAM RESEARCH CORP | 94,200 | $11.35M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| UPBD | UPBOUND GROUP INC | 92,324 | $3.99M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ALOT | ASTRONOVA INC | 91,737 | $975.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CALX | CALIX INC | 90,800 | $2.10M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought technology stocks in Q3 2013
What are the most bought Technology stocks in Q3 2013?
The most bought technology stocks in Q3 2013 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which technology stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2013?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as BLACKBERRY LTD (BB), MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (MU), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), 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 2013).
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.