Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2020
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2020, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2020 into Q3 2020. Notable reductions at the top of this list include AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP (COST). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | -14,383,067 | -$152.04M | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | -7,212,668 | -$18.79M | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | -5,388,079 | -$351.49M | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | -5,361,878 | -$1.49B | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| DGEAF | Diageo PLC | -4,779,988 | -$158.34M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DAR | DARLING INGREDIENTS INC | -2,661,655 | -$62.38M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | -1,307,510 | -$61.67M | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| PRMW | PRIMO WATER CORP | -1,286,779 | -$16.80M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CCEP | COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNE | -1,249,820 | -$41.88M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | -1,102,342 | -$88.68M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| TAL | TAL EDUCATION GROUP- ADR | -1,084,396 | -$9.07M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| COTY | COTY INC-CL A | -1,011,130 | -$7.95M | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | -984,227 | $181.14M | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -969,560 | $212.14M | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| BTI | BRITISH AMERICAN TOB-SP ADR | -902,272 | -$37.68M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | -795,575 | $14.97M | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| BRFS | BRF SA-ADR | -744,900 | -$4.17M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CHEF | CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE | -671,456 | -$8.63M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| STRA | STRATEGIC EDUCATION INC | -593,085 | -$152.24M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | -501,937 | -$45.02M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SMPL | SIMPLY GOOD FOODS CO/THE | -458,630 | -$8.52M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | -448,518 | $48.18M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MNST | MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP | -422,862 | $108.43M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| SPB | SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS INC | -415,394 | -$7.91M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| K | KELLANOVA | -363,149 | -$30.84M | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| CHGG | CHEGG INC | -347,600 | -$23.38M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | -316,417 | $220.86M | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| DEO | DIAGEO PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -273,809 | -$35.18M | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | -216,660 | $12.35M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| HKHHF | Heineken Holding NV | -201,066 | -$48.76M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LW | LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS INC | -194,130 | -$12.20M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| UL | UNILEVER PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -175,311 | -$5.53M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| PDRDF | Pernod Ricard | -169,626 | -$16.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MKC | MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRS | -154,571 | $94.21M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| PFGC | PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP CO | -153,900 | -$4.49M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BF-A | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A | -151,815 | $60.31M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| CDXC | CHROMADEX CORP | -128,819 | -$639.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | -109,590 | -$40.74M | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| DMC | DEL MONTE CORP | -103,636 | -$3.30M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| UTI | UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT | -89,800 | -$4.21M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -64,865 | $218.43M | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| FC | FRANKLIN COVEY CO | -59,500 | -$2.10M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LANC | LANCASTER COLONY CORP | -49,935 | $6.40M | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PSMT | PRICESMART INC | -43,700 | -$432.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JJSF | J & J SNACK FOODS CORP | -43,350 | -$4.69M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CVGW | CALAVO GROWERS INC | -31,569 | -$110.76K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MGPI | MGP INGREDIENTS INC | -29,117 | -$755.63K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ANDE | ANDERSONS INC/THE | -23,897 | -$190.57K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| VFF | VILLAGE FARMS INTERNATIONAL | -23,810 | -$126.08K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GHC | GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO-CLASS B | -15,602 | $16.50M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2020
What are the most sold Consumer Defensive stocks in Q3 2020?
The most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2020 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2020?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A (MDLZ), WALMART INC (WMT), 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 2020).
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.