Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2018
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2018, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2018 into Q3 2018. Notable reductions at the top of this list include MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), DOLLAR TREE INC (DLTR), TARGET CORP (TGT), ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | -14,825,885 | -$503.79M | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| DLTR | DOLLAR TREE INC | -7,252,054 | -$633.98M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | -4,919,549 | -$254.93M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | -2,971,125 | -$302.48M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | -2,869,234 | $96.38M | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -2,818,639 | $78.16M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -2,528,423 | -$263.34M | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | -2,346,804 | -$63.63M | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | -1,623,022 | -$87.58M | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| KHC | KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE | -1,335,707 | -$2.60B | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | -1,328,154 | -$95.03M | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | -1,157,693 | -$92.60M | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| MNST | MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP | -1,096,500 | -$60.59M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| KO | COCA-COLA CO/THE | -1,044,783 | $934.64M | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| USFD | US FOODS HOLDING CORP | -1,043,800 | -$35.86M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TSN | TYSON FOODS INC-CL A | -924,900 | -$76.11M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | -860,292 | -$43.23M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | -701,196 | -$24.08M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| UL | UNILEVER PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -548,740 | -$30.63M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| MKC | MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRS | -494,850 | -$42.43M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SFM | SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC | -481,200 | $7.79M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ATGE | ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC | -478,929 | -$22.92M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | -477,818 | -$25.56M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | -411,924 | $57.92M | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | -378,949 | -$15.20M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FMX | FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEX-SP ADR | -326,935 | -$24.19M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | -302,053 | $65.49M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | -276,914 | $7.30M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| INGR | INGREDION INC | -256,500 | -$39.24M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PSMT | PRICESMART INC | -243,400 | -$21.25M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MTEX | MANNATECH INC | -196,285 | -$3.03M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | -189,762 | -$63.91M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | -178,725 | -$10.43M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| CCU | CIA CERVECERIAS UNI-SPON ADR | -165,323 | $16.71M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BF-B | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS B | -163,036 | -$3.93M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| DGEAF | Diageo PLC | -108,930 | -$7.71M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IPAR | INTER PARFUMS INC | -93,500 | -$2.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PPC | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP | -66,296 | -$4.11M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KMB | KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP | -50,078 | -$2.83M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| PDRDF | Pernod Ricard | -43,961 | -$2.62M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JJSF | J & J SNACK FOODS CORP | -35,500 | $1.39M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GHC | GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO-CLASS B | -32,183 | -$24.68M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FC | FRANKLIN COVEY CO | -30,400 | -$1.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ANDE | ANDERSONS INC/THE | -26,970 | $1.99M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FARM | FARMER BROS CO | -20,400 | -$2.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DANOY | DANONE-SPONS ADR | -19,010 | $395.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HELE | HELEN OF TROY LTD | -18,240 | -$1.51M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LANC | LANCASTER COLONY CORP | -13,738 | $17.07M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LMNR | LIMONEIRA CO | -11,500 | -$84.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CENT | CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO | -10,999 | -$5.86M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2018
What are the most sold Consumer Defensive stocks in Q3 2018?
The most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2018 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2018?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), DOLLAR TREE INC (DLTR), TARGET CORP (TGT), 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 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.