Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2025
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2025, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2025 into Q3 2025. Notable reductions at the top of this list include BRF SA-ADR (BRFS), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHC), COTY INC-CL A (COTY). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRFS | BRF SA-ADR | -8,520,760 | -$31.10M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | -7,783,378 | -$88.09M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| KHC | KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE | -4,101,629 | -$31.17M | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| COTY | COTY INC-CL A | -2,964,058 | -$14.97M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| WEST | WESTROCK COFFEE CO | -2,562,251 | -$14.78M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| KR | KROGER CO | -2,195,414 | -$376.24M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | -2,058,802 | -$506.69M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | -1,019,221 | -$29.29M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| BRBR | BELLRING BRANDS INC | -980,529 | -$56.93M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HNST | HONEST CO INC/THE | -959,348 | -$7.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -901,547 | -$749.97M | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| K | KELLANOVA | -778,417 | -$58.61M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | -757,084 | -$11.79M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SPTN | SPARTANNASH CO | -752,978 | -$19.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MDLZ | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A | -675,074 | -$70.88M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| BTI | BRITISH AMERICAN TOB-SP ADR | -650,207 | -$18.69M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| KDP | KEURIG DR PEPPER INC | -647,324 | -$21.61M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | -592,844 | $20.40M | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | -519,078 | -$57.46M | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| FLO | FLOWERS FOODS INC | -431,881 | -$22.87M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TSN | TYSON FOODS INC-CL A | -417,457 | -$51.51M | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| DNUT | KRISPY KREME INC | -379,500 | -$493.69K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP INC | -369,389 | -$5.66M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| GO | GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP | -360,254 | -$4.08M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LAUR | LAUREATE EDUCATION INC | -352,100 | -$7.96M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| THS | TREEHOUSE FOODS INC | -330,800 | -$6.37M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PRDO | PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORP | -305,397 | $9.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC | -305,354 | -$111.15M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| INGR | INGREDION INC | -251,583 | -$55.07M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| UTI | UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT | -241,056 | -$10.05M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| USFD | US FOODS HOLDING CORP | -240,051 | -$19.02M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | -236,996 | -$67.21M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| VITL | VITAL FARMS INC | -198,532 | -$5.33M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| UVV | UNIVERSAL CORP/VA | -173,286 | -$10.89M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | -170,522 | -$258.31K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | -166,755 | -$15.43M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| PEP | PEPSICO INC | -166,646 | $21.93M | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| TPB | TURNING POINT BRANDS INC | -165,600 | -$10.43M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NATR | NATURES SUNSHINE PRODS INC | -150,900 | -$1.55M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ATGE | ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC | -146,311 | $19.73M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -134,028 | $9.89M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| COKE | COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED INC | -127,158 | -$12.05M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CHEF | CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE | -126,347 | -$9.49M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BGS | B&G FOODS INC | -125,788 | -$528.64K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| APEI | AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION | -116,300 | $4.82M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EDU | NEW ORIENTAL EDUCATIO-SP ADR | -106,400 | -$8.61M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BF-A | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A | -102,777 | -$5.36M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| MGPI | MGP INGREDIENTS INC | -94,118 | -$7.58M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DAR | DARLING INGREDIENTS INC | -92,189 | -$14.01M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NGVC | NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C | -81,792 | -$2.84M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2025
What are the most sold Consumer Defensive stocks in Q3 2025?
The most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q3 2025 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q2 2025, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2025?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as BRF SA-ADR (BRFS), AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHC), 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 2025).
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.