Most sold stocks in Q3 2014
See which stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2014, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2014 into Q3 2014. Notable reductions at the top of this list include CISCO SYSTEMS INC (CSCO), NOKIA CORP-SPON ADR (NOK), BANCO SANTANDER BRASIL-ADS (BSBR), INTEL CORP (INTC). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSCO | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | -85,349,660 | $655.34K | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| NOK | NOKIA CORP-SPON ADR | -63,402,096 | -$393.75K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| BSBR | BANCO SANTANDER BRASIL-ADS | -25,071,245 | -$187.29K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| INTC | INTEL CORP | -18,582,415 | -$325.75K | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| CTSH | COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A | -18,053,777 | -$1.02M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| MU | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | -14,442,353 | -$319.04K | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | -13,192,896 | -$3.86M | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| AIG | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP | -12,392,273 | -$727.33K | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| AAPL | APPLE INC | -9,805,495 | -$289.34K | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| JBLU | JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | -9,361,234 | -$95.56K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| COF | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP | -8,854,508 | -$780.63K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| TMUS | T-MOBILE US INC | -8,483,650 | -$285.22K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JD | JD.COM INC-ADR | -8,265,060 | -$238.67K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AAL | AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC | -7,502,418 | -$396.51K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| PBR-A | PETROLEO BRASIL-SP PREF ADR | -6,752,800 | -$136.39K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | -6,139,206 | -$285.87K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| WMB | WILLIAMS COS INC | -6,080,846 | -$361.37K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | -5,385,305 | -$52.25K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| MS | MORGAN STANLEY | -5,317,062 | -$87.47K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| NAVI | NAVIENT CORP | -5,163,018 | -$312.59K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| AN | AUTONATION INC | -5,067,310 | -$320.21K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | -4,771,139 | -$594.47K | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| QCOM | QUALCOMM INC | -4,469,911 | -$435.74K | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| VLO | VALERO ENERGY CORP | -4,101,761 | -$208.03K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-CLASS A | -4,040,564 | -$88.47K | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| IPG | INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC | -3,979,959 | -$112.98K | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| BIDU | BAIDU INC - SPON ADR | -3,976,692 | -$151.61K | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| FIS | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFO SERV | -3,910,715 | -$201.12K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| OII | OCEANEERING INTL INC | -3,756,794 | -$294.21K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FDX | FEDEX CORP | -3,701,381 | -$232.69K | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | -3,675,132 | -$326.22K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| ABT | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | -3,512,780 | -$123.54K | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| BB | BLACKBERRY LTD | -3,487,948 | -$1.69M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -3,450,100 | -$20.10K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ALLY | ALLY FINANCIAL INC | -3,417,200 | -$119.23K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TSM | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR | -3,341,331 | -$105.36K | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| LOW | LOWE'S COS INC | -3,284,379 | $39.26K | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| XPO | XPO INC | -3,263,793 | -$91.21K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LUV | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO | -3,177,027 | -$40.98K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | -3,091,321 | -$89.16K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LE | LANDS' END INC | -3,018,339 | -$96.54K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| LLFLQ | LL FLOORING HOLDINGS INC | -2,713,814 | -$216.81K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -2,658,525 | -$238.31K | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| YPF | YPF S.A.-SPONSORED ADR | -2,656,600 | -$70.66K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| HRB | H&R BLOCK INC | -2,483,019 | -$122.22K | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| LYB | LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N | -2,454,488 | -$116.39K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| L | LOEWS CORP | -2,312,160 | -$206.70K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | -2,302,963 | -$132.77K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| WDAY | WORKDAY INC-CLASS A | -2,271,588 | -$230.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MCO | MOODY'S CORP | -2,236,564 | $12.16K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold stocks in Q3 2014
What are the most sold stocks in Q3 2014?
The most sold stocks in Q3 2014 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q2 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2014?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as CISCO SYSTEMS INC (CSCO), NOKIA CORP-SPON ADR (NOK), BANCO SANTANDER BRASIL-ADS (BSBR), 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 2014).
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.