Most bought stocks in Q3 2015
See which stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2015, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2015 into Q3 2015. Notable additions at the top of this list include KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHC), FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (PYPL), PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR (PBR-A). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHC | KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE | 340,598,822 | $24.04M | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | 100,000,000 | $969.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PYPL | PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC | 77,657,658 | $2.41M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| PBR-A | PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR | 61,837,300 | -$392.38K | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| T | AT&T INC | 60,079,044 | $1.95M | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| PSX | PHILLIPS 66 | 56,316,054 | $4.30M | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| AAPL | APPLE INC | 53,626,477 | $5.53M | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| BAX | BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC | 50,595,799 | $1.11M | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 43,634,727 | $1.88M | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| LNG | CHENIERE ENERGY INC | 40,807,948 | $1.22M | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| UBS | UBS GROUP AG | 31,063,457 | $537.63K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | 26,946,314 | $1.19M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 22,756,025 | $466.06K | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| SCHW | SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP | 21,734,616 | $109.41K | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| NFLX | NETFLIX INC | 21,045,046 | $682.95K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | 20,446,361 | -$72.66K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | 14,657,194 | $412.89K | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| TV | GRUPO TELEVISA SA-SPON ADR | 14,084,596 | -$595.76K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| BRK-B | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | 11,593,976 | $1.01M | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| CNQ | CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES | 10,966,504 | $32.02K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 10,844,687 | $336.39K | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| GM | GENERAL MOTORS CO | 10,653,641 | $123.67K | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| TEVA | TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL-SP ADR | 10,371,144 | $568.73K | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-CLASS A | 9,552,410 | $181.51K | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| YUM | YUM! BRANDS INC | 8,362,400 | $632.36K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AXP | AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 8,338,209 | -$40.66K | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| AR | ANTERO RESOURCES CORP | 8,090,204 | $61.97K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SU | SUNCOR ENERGY INC | 7,970,062 | $194.50K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| OLN | OLIN CORP | 7,385,345 | $120.44K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EA | ELECTRONIC ARTS INC | 7,354,708 | $500.07K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C | CITIGROUP INC | 7,239,437 | $94.44K | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| HOG | HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC | 7,228,555 | $387.96K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | 7,198,752 | $922.38K | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| DNOW | DNOW INC | 6,776,689 | $30.94K | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| BB | BLACKBERRY LTD | 6,615,125 | -$4.96M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| ITUB | ITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR | 6,337,345 | $6.61K | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | 6,075,012 | -$68.83K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| RF | REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP | 5,708,705 | $28.40K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | 5,658,602 | $242.07K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WYNN | WYNN RESORTS LTD | 5,290,837 | -$42.94K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SLB | SCHLUMBERGER LTD | 5,177,930 | -$769.85K | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| AMZN | AMAZON.COM INC | 5,001,884 | $2.98M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| AMAT | APPLIED MATERIALS INC | 4,976,649 | -$96.94K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | 4,914,602 | $31.80K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | 4,754,302 | $259.99K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BAM | Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. | 4,734,381 | $115.35K | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| MRC | MRC GLOBAL INC | 4,576,200 | $47.04K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CVE | CENOVUS ENERGY INC | 4,479,176 | $40.92K | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ELV | ELEVANCE HEALTH INC | 4,462,298 | $468.54K | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| BBD | BANCO BRADESCO-ADR | 4,297,019 | $19.72K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought stocks in Q3 2015
What are the most bought stocks in Q3 2015?
The most bought stocks in Q3 2015 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q2 2015, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2015?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHC), FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (PYPL), 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 Q2 2015).
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.