Most sold technology stocks in Q1 2017
See which Technology stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2017, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q4 2016 into Q1 2017. Notable reductions at the top of this list include MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), HP INC (HPQ), MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (MU), INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSFT | MICROSOFT CORP | -24,693,941 | -$795.75M | 2 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 32 |
| HPQ | HP INC | -23,562,612 | $57.96M | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| MU | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | -15,625,819 | -$124.17M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| IBM | INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | -14,406,618 | -$1.82B | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NTAP | NETAPP INC | -8,939,686 | -$216.19M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | -5,734,712 | $214.64M | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| AMAT | APPLIED MATERIALS INC | -5,667,318 | -$67.75M | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| GLW | CORNING INC | -4,084,996 | -$4.36M | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| AMD | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES | -3,486,400 | -$13.71M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FTV | FORTIVE CORP | -3,486,157 | -$142.19M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| FLEX | FLEX LTD | -2,522,522 | $3.61M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| CIEN | CIENA CORP | -2,243,300 | -$60.39M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ON | ON SEMICONDUCTOR | -2,090,737 | $10.17M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SWKS | SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC | -1,824,029 | -$80.35M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BHE | BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC | -1,551,503 | -$45.76M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ORCL | ORACLE CORP | -1,470,179 | $950.35M | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| VIAV | VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC | -1,194,944 | $2.60M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JBL | JABIL INC | -838,400 | -$16.10M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HLIT | HARMONIC INC | -664,499 | -$2.36M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TTMI | TTM TECHNOLOGIES | -664,385 | -$7.78M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EXTR | EXTREME NETWORKS INC | -651,836 | $15.76M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| AMKR | AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC | -649,200 | -$2.87M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FIS | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFO SERV | -644,324 | -$6.82M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| INFY | INFOSYS LTD-SP ADR | -627,019 | -$7.72M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| AXTI | AXT INC | -594,649 | -$1.19M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| KLIC | KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES | -576,404 | $942.00K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TER | TERADYNE INC | -545,950 | -$9.55M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TXN | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | -532,334 | $732.00K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| LDOS | LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC | -477,131 | -$24.40M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| KLAC | KLA CORP | -458,626 | $12.19M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FORM | FORMFACTOR INC | -442,000 | -$3.92M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LSCC | LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP | -389,890 | -$2.87M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| APH | AMPHENOL CORP-CL A | -379,976 | -$1.29M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SANM | SANMINA CORP | -378,623 | -$4.53M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EPAM | EPAM SYSTEMS INC | -371,772 | -$23.68M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NSIT | INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC | -364,397 | -$14.03M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| DDD | 3D SYSTEMS CORP | -343,180 | -$4.42M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| RELL | RICHARDSON ELEC LTD | -334,835 | -$2.52M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| INFN | INFINERA CORP | -328,173 | -$1.81M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TDC | TERADATA CORP | -305,998 | $72.02M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ACIW | ACI WORLDWIDE INC | -283,437 | $23.60M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KOPN | KOPIN CORP | -262,930 | $6.02M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CMTL | COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS | -249,500 | -$2.96M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GSIT | GSI TECHNOLOGY INC | -240,290 | $3.47M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ALOT | ASTRONOVA INC | -234,025 | -$2.54M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GWRE | GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC | -232,700 | -$11.48M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CRUS | CIRRUS LOGIC INC | -229,587 | -$12.98M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LRCX | LAM RESEARCH CORP | -222,064 | -$12.82M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| CGNX | COGNEX CORP | -221,685 | $32.56M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MTSI | MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS H | -221,200 | -$10.24M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold technology stocks in Q1 2017
What are the most sold Technology stocks in Q1 2017?
The most sold technology stocks in Q1 2017 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which technology stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), HP INC (HPQ), MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (MU), 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 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.