Most sold stocks in Q2 2018
See which stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2018, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2018 into Q2 2018. Notable reductions at the top of this list include HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE (HPE), ALTABA INC (AABAEUR), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPE | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE | -40,553,555 | -$1.35B | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| AABAEUR | ALTABA INC | -24,046,780 | -$1.84B | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| MSFT | MICROSOFT CORP | -19,551,725 | -$296.27M | 0 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 33 |
| BAC | BANK OF AMERICA CORP | -19,545,984 | -$2.19B | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | -16,920,500 | -$717.02M | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| IPI1EUR | INTREPID POTASH INC | -16,666,667 | -$60.50M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LNG | CHENIERE ENERGY INC | -15,220,205 | -$354.41M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| SU | SUNCOR ENERGY INC | -12,857,445 | -$226.60M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| TSM | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR | -12,275,204 | -$645.18M | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| WFC | WELLS FARGO & CO | -12,080,820 | $1.16B | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| PSX | PHILLIPS 66 | -11,225,181 | -$500.63M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| MRK | MERCK & CO. INC. | -9,976,226 | -$445.20M | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| AMAT | APPLIED MATERIALS INC | -9,494,794 | -$597.76M | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| SCHW | SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP | -9,317,026 | -$611.54M | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| PBF | PBF ENERGY INC-CLASS A | -9,174,175 | -$311.00M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -8,174,802 | -$22.28M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| XRAY | DENTSPLY SIRONA INC | -7,856,877 | -$418.12M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | -7,395,811 | -$357.30M | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| GRBK | GREEN BRICK PARTNERS INC | -7,378,169 | -$108.90M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| IQ | IQIYI INC-ADR | -7,213,137 | -$84.86M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -6,805,781 | $55.99M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| TD | TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | -5,618,694 | -$307.67M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| SABR | SABRE CORP | -5,270,183 | -$37.40M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ICE | INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE IN | -5,138,189 | -$366.87M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| BRK-B | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | -5,086,772 | -$1.95B | 0 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 22 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | -5,030,017 | -$55.99M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| NVS | NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR | -4,963,970 | -$664.80M | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| ORCL | ORACLE CORP | -4,962,468 | -$491.00M | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| RF | REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP | -4,886,238 | -$94.68M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BP | BP PLC-SPONS ADR | -4,867,291 | -$156.98M | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| COTY | COTY INC-CL A | -4,814,733 | -$90.28M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| VFC | VF CORP | -4,809,531 | -$295.26M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| CAH | CARDINAL HEALTH INC | -4,808,839 | -$426.64M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| COP | CONOCOPHILLIPS | -4,770,859 | -$148.58M | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| AMLP | ALERIAN MLP ETF | -4,718,188 | -$43.31M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| RDFN | REDFIN CORP | -4,606,994 | -$103.97M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ADP | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING | -4,245,031 | -$93.29M | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| NRG | NRG ENERGY INC | -4,162,161 | -$126.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| HPQ | HP INC | -4,069,146 | -$20.47M | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| PDCEEUR | PDC ENERGY INC | -4,019,586 | -$197.08M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | -4,001,890 | -$117.46M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| KEYS | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES IN | -3,989,240 | -$182.19M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| CNX | CNX RESOURCES CORP | -3,851,118 | $77.33M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| LKQ | LKQ CORP | -3,564,980 | -$141.98M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| FIS | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFO SERV | -3,559,246 | -$269.25M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| META | META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A | -3,488,720 | $1.10B | 5 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 31 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -3,362,602 | -$403.66M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| MGM | MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL | -3,276,000 | -$119.48M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VOYA | VOYA FINANCIAL INC | -3,219,211 | -$208.24M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| EADSY | AIRBUS SE - UNSP ADR | -3,208,480 | -$86.22M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold stocks in Q2 2018
What are the most sold stocks in Q2 2018?
The most sold stocks in Q2 2018 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2018?
Among institutional filers, net reductions were largest in companies such as HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE (HPE), ALTABA INC (AABAEUR), MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT), 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 Q1 2018).
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.