Most sold communication services stocks in Q3 2016
See which Communication Services stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2016, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2016 into Q3 2016. Notable reductions at the top of this list include CHUNGHWA TELECOM LT-SPON ADR (CHT), META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META), NETFLIX INC (NFLX), INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC (IPG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHT | CHUNGHWA TELECOM LT-SPON ADR | -6,732,000 | -$23.75M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| META | META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A | -5,211,086 | $3.69M | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| NFLX | NETFLIX INC | -3,653,304 | -$315.57M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IPG | INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COS INC | -3,252,167 | -$89.20M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| NWSA | NEWS CORP - CLASS A | -3,055,478 | $58.91M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-CLASS A | -2,514,099 | -$28.20M | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| TTWO | TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWRE | -1,832,673 | -$45.30M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CHTR | CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC-A | -1,639,355 | $1.65B | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| NWS | NEWS CORP - CLASS B | -1,181,360 | -$10.20M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TMUS | T-MOBILE US INC | -1,020,105 | $6.75M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| TGNA | TEGNA INC | -875,428 | -$28.88M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| OMC | OMNICOM GROUP | -836,519 | $7.95M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| TEO | TELECOM ARGENTINA SA-SP ADR | -747,741 | -$13.76M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NYT | NEW YORK TIMES CO-A | -560,100 | -$7.52M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CNK | CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC | -426,100 | -$12.60M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| VZ | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | -426,000 | -$96.69M | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| GOGO | GOGO INC | -404,700 | -$2.83M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NTES | NETEASE INC-ADR | -306,959 | $64.13M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| BCE | BCE INC | -244,600 | -$12.37M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NTTYY | NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELE-ADR | -236,096 | -$13.57M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| YELP | YELP INC | -210,240 | $26.20M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| LYV | LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN | -127,100 | $8.39M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TKC | TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMET-ADR | -115,919 | -$1.06M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NXST | NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC | -104,497 | -$4.30M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ZDGE | ZEDGE INC-CL B | -96,365 | -$918.24K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SSP | EW SCRIPPS CO/THE-A | -93,281 | -$1.48M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RCI | ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC-B | -82,500 | -$2.28M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CCOI | COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN | -65,500 | -$7.48M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| WLY | WILEY (JOHN) & SONS-CLASS A | -48,300 | -$2.53M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PSO | PEARSON PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -25,800 | -$5.77M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WPP | WPP PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -20,173 | -$416.00K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NBIS | NEBIUS GROUP N.V. | -16,400 | -$410.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EDUC | EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP | -8,600 | -$109.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CABO | CABLE ONE INC | -7,841 | $6.85M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| IMAX | IMAX CORP | -7,400 | -$350.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| T | AT&T INC | -4,868 | -$6.82M | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold communication services stocks in Q3 2016
What are the most sold Communication Services stocks in Q3 2016?
The most sold communication services stocks in Q3 2016 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which communication services stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2016?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as CHUNGHWA TELECOM LT-SPON ADR (CHT), META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META), NETFLIX INC (NFLX), 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 Q2 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.