Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2014, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q4 2013 into Q1 2014. Notable reductions at the top of this list include DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG), DOLLAR TREE INC (DLTR), SYSCO CORP (SYY), TYSON FOODS INC-CL A (TSN). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
Explore more:
| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | -7,463,149 | -$572.00M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | -7,110,422 | -$430.59M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -4,622,588 | -$165.04M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| TSN | TYSON FOODS INC-CL A | -3,609,500 | -$120.77M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TAL | TAL EDUCATION GROUP- ADR | -3,074,525 | -$65.88M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | -2,535,518 | -$190.97M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | -2,029,790 | -$86.10M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | -1,608,168 | -$234.06M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| NUS | NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC - A | -1,504,983 | -$259.12M | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| KR | KROGER CO | -1,391,020 | -$54.48M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | -1,136,579 | -$50.23M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| FLO | FLOWERS FOODS INC | -845,832 | -$18.21M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | -592,712 | -$87.28M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| KMB | KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP | -585,831 | -$56.18M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| UL | UNILEVER PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -585,569 | -$7.97M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| KO | COCA-COLA CO/THE | -500,217 | -$1.39B | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -476,416 | -$149.00M | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | -341,786 | $1.19M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| DEO | DIAGEO PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -312,768 | -$48.91M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| BF-B | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS B | -261,282 | -$13.51M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | -227,734 | $6.87M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ADM | ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND CO | -207,138 | -$8.99M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | -206,125 | -$12.51M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | -199,711 | -$18.13M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CALM | CAL-MAINE FOODS INC | -184,116 | -$1.88M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JJSF | J & J SNACK FOODS CORP | -138,817 | -$8.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BTI | BRITISH AMERICAN TOB-SP ADR | -78,357 | -$7.08M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| CENT | CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO | -46,750 | -$267.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KOF | COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB-SP ADR | -41,376 | -$128.65M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| FC | FRANKLIN COVEY CO | -38,000 | -$767.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| INGR | INGREDION INC | -34,800 | -$2.38M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LMNR | LIMONEIRA CO | -21,854 | -$1.10M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| STKL | SUNOPTA INC | -18,400 | $174.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CENTA | CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET CO-A | -17,485 | $122.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GHC | GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO-CLASS B | -15,645 | $87.22M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| ALCO | ALICO INC | -11,101 | -$1.68M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NGVC | NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C | -10,000 | -$425.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CAG | CONAGRA BRANDS INC | -8,586 | -$723.49K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | -6,600 | -$2.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AACG | ATA CREATIVITY GLOBAL - ADR | -5,600 | -$23.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LWAY | LIFEWAY FOODS INC | -3,200 | -$98.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DANOY | DANONE-SPONS ADR | -3,075 | -$97.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LRLCF | Loreal SA | -685 | -$176.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WVVI | WILLAMETTE VALLEY VINEYARDS | -600 | -$1.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| COCXF | Lindt & Spruengli AG - Reg | -2 | $49.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014
What are the most sold Consumer Defensive stocks in Q1 2014?
The most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q1 2014 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG), DOLLAR TREE INC (DLTR), SYSCO CORP (SYY), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional selling calculated?
Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 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.