Most bought stocks in Q4 2014
See which stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q4 2014, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q3 2014 into Q4 2014. Notable additions at the top of this list include CISCO SYSTEMS INC (CSCO), RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERN (QSR), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), ZOETIS INC (ZTS). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 61,825,714 | -$921.14K | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| QSR | RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERN | 48,787,221 | $1.90M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | 43,027,698 | $257.98K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ZTS | ZOETIS INC | 35,292,589 | $1.57M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| PBR-A | PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR | 31,072,758 | -$64.39K | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| VIPS | VIPSHOP HOLDINGS LTD - ADR | 29,259,027 | $272.28M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| WBA | WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC | 28,768,016 | $272.72M | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| HAL | HALLIBURTON CO | 24,964,015 | $835.59K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| GRBK | GREEN BRICK PARTNERS INC | 21,206,211 | $173.89K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DE | DEERE & CO | 18,182,012 | $1.63M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| UBS | UBS GROUP AG | 16,187,232 | $275.99K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JNPR | JUNIPER NETWORKS INC | 14,237,152 | $318.04K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JD | JD.COM INC-ADR | 14,165,444 | $204.16M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 13,858,890 | $977.59K | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| F | FORD MOTOR CO | 12,836,991 | $200.56K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| SLB | SCHLUMBERGER LTD | 12,695,796 | $307.36K | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| LUV | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO | 11,848,897 | $556.33K | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| IRM | IRON MOUNTAIN INC | 10,556,778 | $408.13K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ADSK | AUTODESK INC | 9,844,041 | $868.42M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| ELV | ELEVANCE HEALTH INC | 9,795,977 | $1.23M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| CCI | CROWN CASTLE INC | 9,764,757 | $768.49K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DHR | DANAHER CORP | 9,586,050 | $844.16K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| AMGN | AMGEN INC | 9,482,762 | $1.56M | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| DAL | DELTA AIR LINES INC | 9,276,237 | $569.58K | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| KEYS | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES IN | 9,028,071 | $304.88K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | 8,945,858 | -$25.39K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| CNH | CNH INDL N V | 8,927,691 | $75.73K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BEN | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 8,862,871 | $504.13K | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| LNG | CHENIERE ENERGY INC | 7,986,741 | $620.56M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| GNW | GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC | 7,827,550 | $25.25K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ON | ON SEMICONDUCTOR | 7,779,325 | $111.79K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | 7,555,303 | -$27.74K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| IBM | INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | 7,482,508 | -$1.16M | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 6,974,760 | $508.95K | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 6,834,567 | $257.34K | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| IBN | ICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR | 6,436,071 | $28.35K | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| N6596X109 | NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V | 6,170,411 | $478.41K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PBR | PETROLEO BRASILEIRO-SPON ADR | 5,962,839 | -$28.95K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| CAR | AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC | 5,683,718 | $446.22K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| MAS | MASCO CORP | 5,453,096 | $163.79K | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| RF | REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP | 5,338,863 | $61.10K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PSX | PHILLIPS 66 | 5,310,141 | $304.25K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| MET | METLIFE INC | 5,287,332 | $293.75K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| HCA | HCA HEALTHCARE INC | 5,270,604 | $428.34M | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| DVA | DAVITA INC | 5,215,227 | $298.65M | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| AR | ANTERO RESOURCES CORP | 5,139,821 | $169.09K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ACM | AECOM | 4,842,782 | $132.88K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TPH | TRI POINTE HOMES INC | 4,408,647 | $67.23K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UPS | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL B | 4,095,121 | $608.25K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| LAMR | LAMAR ADVERTISING CO-A | 4,094,509 | $219.63K | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought stocks in Q4 2014
What are the most bought stocks in Q4 2014?
The most bought stocks in Q4 2014 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q3 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q4 2014?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as CISCO SYSTEMS INC (CSCO), RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERN (QSR), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), 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 Q3 2014).
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.