Most sold stocks in Q4 2010

See which stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2010, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q3 2010 into Q4 2010. Notable reductions at the top of this list include EXXON MOBIL CORP (XOM), PFIZER INC (PFE), VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ), AT&T INC (T). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.

SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
XOMEXXON MOBIL CORP-1,509,108-$93.25M00010
PFEPFIZER INC-1,335,987-$22.24M00101
VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC-276,545-$6.49M00101
TAT&T INC-274,829-$7.00M00101
COPCONOCOPHILLIPS-78,276$2.69M00101
Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers) by symbol5 symbols with net change in reported shares from all institutional filers.−1.7M−1.2M−830.0K−415.0K0.00Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers)XOMPFEVZTCOPSymbol

Frequently asked questions about Most sold stocks in Q4 2010

  • What are the most sold stocks in Q4 2010?

    The most sold stocks in Q4 2010 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2010, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2010?

    Among institutional filers, net reductions were largest in companies such as EXXON MOBIL CORP (XOM), PFIZER INC (PFE), VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ), 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 Q3 2010).

  • 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.