Most sold stocks in Q4 2017

See which stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2017, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q3 2017 into Q4 2017. Notable reductions at the top of this list include COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA), BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM), HP INC (HPQ). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.

SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
CMCSACOMCAST CORP-CLASS A-64,356,094-$2.51M136313
BACBANK OF AMERICA CORP-39,085,509$3.21M0511319
IBMINTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP-33,204,491-$4.76M157215
HPQHP INC-32,623,706-$544.63K01407
TVGRUPO TELEVISA SA-SPON ADR-30,026,540-$1.26M21125
BKRBAKER HUGHES CO-20,817,256-$937.27K02114
WMTWALMART INC-18,329,257-$806.87K117112
JDJD.COM INC-ADR-16,492,232-$407.22K01324
GMGENERAL MOTORS CO-16,046,145-$584.67K12528
IDXXIDEXX LABORATORIES INC-13,798,458-$848.64K01203
MSFTMICROSOFT CORP-10,199,987$1.74M2818128
HPEHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE-9,748,814-$243.31K02124
CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS INC-8,321,173$160.79K045110
CBRECBRE GROUP INC - A-8,313,090-$104.00K10405
GDXVANECK GOLD MINERS ETF-7,812,396-$179.29K01012
LOWLOWE'S COS INC-6,944,177-$522.47K41319
MAMASTERCARD INC - A-6,617,394-$620.79K248121
NOKNOKIA CORP-SPON ADR-6,122,899-$79.82K01103
G25839104COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNE-5,892,245-$246.56K01102
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B-5,752,054$175.46K0510120
GGBGERDAU SA -SPON ADR-5,635,757-$14.65K00111
VALEVALE SA-SP ADR-5,574,038-$14.72K01102
EXPEEXPEDIA GROUP INC-5,397,707-$780.14K00121
BAXBAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC-5,385,767-$261.48K01408
ONON SEMICONDUCTOR-5,285,439-$88.69K11204
SQBLOCK INC-5,281,411-$143.18K02104
GOLDBARRICK GOLD CORP-5,002,594-$145.07K01203
WFCWELLS FARGO & CO-4,659,163$3.03M1412119
VVISA INC-CLASS A SHARES-4,634,783-$25.33K2313023
TMUST-MOBILE US INC-4,565,282-$273.99K11032
VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC-4,504,712-$216.90K12218
JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO-4,439,989$96.81K038212
DXCDXC TECHNOLOGY CO-4,439,742-$370.39K01203
CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC-A-4,312,989-$2.56M136014
PBFPBF ENERGY INC-CLASS A-4,182,300-$24.98K10102
ADIANALOG DEVICES INC-4,066,365-$322.86K10314
MTGMGIC INVESTMENT CORP-4,035,525-$37.21K00303
WYNNWYNN RESORTS LTD-4,026,271-$519.96K00303
PFEPFIZER INC-3,844,076$57.02K146013
AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS INC-3,798,194-$216.20K00325
ATUSALTICE USA INC- A-3,757,410-$102.61K00020
KGCKINROSS GOLD CORP-3,734,991-$8.02K01203
TROWT ROWE PRICE GROUP INC-3,697,478-$328.74K00405
MCKMCKESSON CORP-3,651,010-$542.74K04226
ICEINTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE IN-3,415,094-$211.44K13125
QCOMQUALCOMM INC-3,367,958$30.51K155013
BABAALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR-3,317,535-$580.53K056015
NWLNEWELL BRANDS INC-3,305,378-$145.73K12023
WTWWILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC LTD-3,292,756-$544.02K00517
SIRISIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC-3,279,819-$40.30K00103
20 symbols with net change in reported shares from tracked managers.−70.8M−53.1M−35.4M−17.7M0.00Net change in reported shares (tracked managers)CMCSABACIBMHPQTVBKRWMTJDGMIDXXMSFTHPECSCOCBREGDXLOWMANOKG258391…BRK-BSymbol

Frequently asked questions about Most sold stocks in Q4 2017

  • What are the most sold stocks in Q4 2017?

    The most sold stocks in Q4 2017 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q3 2017, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2017?

    Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA), BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC), INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP (IBM), 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 Q3 2017).

  • 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.