Most sold stocks in Q3 2013

See which stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2013, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2013 into Q3 2013. Notable reductions at the top of this list include CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), NEWS CORP - CLASS A (NWSA), BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX), WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.

SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
CXCEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER-69,367,676-$712.55K01213
NWSANEWS CORP - CLASS A-45,829,852-$1.93M40105
BSXBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP-28,179,823-$103.24K00202
WENWENDY'S CO/THE-14,851,000$188.53K01103
COPCONOCOPHILLIPS-12,042,703-$462.21K02508
BPBP PLC-SPONS ADR-11,981,902-$492.14K13409
HRBH&R BLOCK INC-11,400,980-$345.57K02214
BABOEING CO/THE-10,354,188-$1.05M03225
CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS INC-9,722,117-$335.40K0310114
AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS INC-9,548,211-$66.04K10213
KEYKEYCORP-9,211,401-$110.32K00404
FBPFIRST BANCORP PUERTO RICO-9,102,734-$123.10K00202
NOKNOKIA CORP-SPON ADR-8,110,042$477.02K11204
ADBEADOBE INC-7,607,476$8.55K02407
AIGAMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP-7,396,327$148.99K125312
HAINHAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC-7,060,552-$456.54K10011
GGBGERDAU SA -SPON ADR-5,474,500-$31.26K00010
TSMTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR-5,256,955-$128.64K11204
SLMSLM CORP-5,087,954-$95.54K00202
PGPROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE-5,064,406-$519.08K155013
SBHSALLY BEAUTY HOLDINGS INC-5,047,755-$197.87K01112
VLOVALERO ENERGY CORP-4,998,039-$179.77K21104
ALLALLSTATE CORP-4,868,226-$221.03K01305
SCISERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL-4,721,500-$83.81K01011
FFORD MOTOR CO-4,581,264-$64.32K11012
UMCUNITED MICROELECTRON-SP ADR-4,340,995-$3.67K00202
STTSTATE STREET CORP-4,338,189-$279.96K11427
SIDCIA SIDERURGICA NACL-SP ADR-4,317,900-$10.79K00101
BMYBRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO-4,291,333-$1.35M00405
GMGENERAL MOTORS CO-4,045,231$27.66K03319
IPGINTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC-3,929,455$16.88K01223
LLYELI LILLY & CO-3,582,789-$165.02K21205
ITUBITAU UNIBANCO H-SPON PRF ADR-3,493,123-$45.13K00020
VRSKVERISK ANALYTICS INC-3,426,040-$206.27K01215
BBDBANCO BRADESCO-ADR-3,276,586-$38.29K00111
MDLZMONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A-3,199,562$228.85K03118
NOCNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP-3,152,120-$147.00K00303
EBAYEBAY INC-2,975,179-$25.36K04217
SCHWSCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP-2,948,014-$111.75K018010
BKBANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP-2,919,249$290.56K145011
TEVATEVA PHARMACEUTICAL-SP ADR-2,853,952-$112.79K02024
ISRGINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC-2,670,176-$1.46M12134
M22013102CERAGON NETWORKS LTD-2,668,733-$8.13K01011
PFEPFIZER INC-2,664,830$833.00K026012
HIMXHIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC-ADR-2,643,900-$10.99K00101
HBANHUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC-2,542,200-$19.87K00101
RLRALPH LAUREN CORP-2,529,038-$447.01K02012
ELESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A-2,485,735-$154.01K01112
JBHTHUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC-2,447,270-$176.48K01011
MPCMARATHON PETROLEUM CORP-2,421,907-$188.05K00112
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Frequently asked questions about Most sold stocks in Q3 2013

  • What are the most sold stocks in Q3 2013?

    The most sold stocks in Q3 2013 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q2 2013, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2013?

    Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), NEWS CORP - CLASS A (NWSA), BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX), based on aggregated 13F data.

  • How is institutional selling calculated?

    Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q2 2013).

  • 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.