Most bought communication services stocks in Q4 2016
See which Communication Services stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q4 2016, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q3 2016 into Q4 2016. Notable additions at the top of this list include SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC (SIRI), NETFLIX INC (NFLX), VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD), COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIRI | SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC | 146,576,441 | $666.56M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NFLX | NETFLIX INC | 5,282,169 | $720.47M | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| VOD | VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR | 4,209,937 | $51.90M | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-CLASS A | 3,559,106 | $565.53M | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| DIS | WALT DISNEY CO/THE | 3,496,597 | $525.23M | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| T | AT&T INC | 1,250,621 | $58.07M | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| IPG | INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC | 1,042,436 | $44.30M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TLK | TELKOM INDONESIA PERSERO-ADR | 808,500 | -$156.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TV | GRUPO TELEVISA SA-SPON ADR | 761,014 | -$479.73M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| EA | ELECTRONIC ARTS INC | 508,191 | -$19.16M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TTGT | TECHTARGET | 495,249 | $4.68M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BCE | BCE INC | 487,327 | $18.95M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHT | CHUNGHWA TELECOM LT-SPON ADR | 440,300 | $4.75M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TSQ | TOWNSQUARE MEDIA INC - CL A | 384,200 | $5.78M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NTES | NETEASE INC-ADR | 339,941 | $7.48M | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| BIDU | BAIDU INC - SPON ADR | 300,818 | -$171.16M | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| TDS | TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS | 266,900 | $12.06M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RCI | ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC-B | 249,600 | $7.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TGNA | TEGNA INC | 242,921 | $2.11M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| OMC | OMNICOM GROUP | 219,705 | $21.08M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| LYV | LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN | 215,395 | $3.21M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EVC | ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS-A | 196,730 | $293.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NYT | NEW YORK TIMES CO-A | 180,610 | $9.06M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PHI | PLDT INC-SPON ADR | 150,300 | -$16.44M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CCOI | COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN | 147,000 | $12.86M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TKC | TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMET-ADR | 134,819 | $930.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USM | US CELLULAR CORP | 132,300 | $10.40M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MANU | MANCHESTER UTD PLC NEW | 123,780 | $1.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NTTYY | NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELE-ADR | 119,083 | -$2.23M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ATHM | AUTOHOME INC-ADR | 110,600 | $2.81M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NWSA | NEWS CORP - CLASS A | 104,583 | -$88.48M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| SIFY | SIFY TECHNOLOGIES-SPON ADR | 98,800 | $8.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RDI | READING INTERNATIONAL INC-A | 78,826 | $4.69M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MCHX | MARCHEX INC-CLASS B | 68,400 | $48.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MCS | MARCUS CORPORATION | 66,999 | $4.87M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| IDT | IDT CORP-CLASS B | 58,109 | $2.80M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CNSL | CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS | 56,900 | $1.60M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TU | TELUS CORP | 29,900 | -$2.96M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WPP | WPP PLC-SPONSORED ADR | 28,720 | $2.27M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| QNST | QUINSTREET INC | 24,100 | $1.05M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ZG | ZILLOW GROUP INC - A | 23,200 | $846.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TZOO | TRAVELZOO | 19,000 | -$1.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LGF-B | LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT-B | 15,166 | $372.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CNK | CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC | 11,700 | $578.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSTK | SHUTTERSTOCK INC | 9,300 | -$4.43M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BBGI | BEASLEY BROADCAST GRP INC -A | 9,000 | $71.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SGA | SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC-CL A | 8,300 | $1.05M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ZD | ZIFF DAVIS INC | 2,540 | $311.00K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MPU | MEGA MATRIX CORP | 400 | $6.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought communication services stocks in Q4 2016
What are the most bought Communication Services stocks in Q4 2016?
The most bought communication services stocks in Q4 2016 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which communication services stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q4 2016?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC (SIRI), NETFLIX INC (NFLX), VODAFONE GROUP PLC-SP ADR (VOD), 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 Q3 2016).
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.