Most sold financial services stocks in Q4 2018

See which Financial Services stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2018, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q3 2018 into Q4 2018. Notable reductions at the top of this list include BARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR (BCS), WELLS FARGO & CO (WFC), WESTERN UNION CO (WU), PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (PYPL). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.

Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers) by symbol20 symbols with net change in reported shares from all institutional filers.−23.2M−17.4M−11.6M−5.8M0.00Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers)BCSWFCWUPYPLBBDBRK-BSTTSCHWLNCMGTINTRSBHFMETWRBRJFVOYAIBNHDBSBNYAXSSymbol
SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
BCSBARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR-21,068,174-$228.25M11204
WFCWELLS FARGO & CO-15,633,257-$4.48B11010124
WUWESTERN UNION CO-12,805,420-$271.65M00507
PYPLPAYPAL HOLDINGS INC-5,310,747-$537.65M028012
BBDBANCO BRADESCO-ADR-4,615,843-$32.68M00020
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B-4,003,985-$1.63B1711222
STTSTATE STREET CORP-3,456,122-$447.43M02225
SCHWSCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP-3,417,380-$1.04B082212
LNCLINCOLN NATIONAL CORP-3,313,701-$226.19M00012
MGTIMGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS INC-2,804,453-$309.00K00010
NTRSNORTHERN TRUST CORP-2,469,171-$291.79M01203
BHFBRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC-2,335,733-$313.29M12115
METMETLIFE INC-2,053,450-$413.71M01214
WRBWR BERKLEY CORP-2,029,834-$207.84M02104
RJFRAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC-1,169,597-$197.23M11103
VOYAVOYA FINANCIAL INC-1,133,778-$161.06M00202
IBNICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR-1,131,804$25.00M12206
HDBHDFC BANK LTD-ADR-1,100,951-$103.43M00022
SBNYSIGNATURE BANK-1,078,102-$130.09M01203
AXSAXIS CAP HLDGS LTD-1,005,858-$148.82M01304
AFLAFLAC INC-952,067-$47.29M00213
PRUPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC-941,262-$98.28M01203
AKBTYAKBANK T.A.S.-ADR-727,200-$1.63M00010
BFHBREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC-704,431-$917.98M14116
BENFRANKLIN RESOURCES INC-680,970-$35.38M02204
BLKBLACKROCK INC-666,550-$331.42M01234
WTWWILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC LTD-638,252$7.05M11609
PFGPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP-565,505-$71.24M01011
FBPFIRST BANCORP PUERTO RICO-547,142-$5.18M00101
CBCHUBB LIMITED-519,081-$75.48M11406
VIRTVIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A-469,800-$7.58M00101
LPLALPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC-446,200-$28.84M00101
CINFCINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP-414,830-$30.38M01203
OMFONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC-404,675-$43.30M01011
EGEVEREST GROUP LTD-398,826-$112.87M01204
HIGHARTFORD FINANCIAL SVCS GRP-378,778-$26.96M01012
CBOECBOE GLOBAL MARKETS INC-331,582-$23.89M00111
CSWCCAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP-280,185-$5.11M00111
MTBM & T BANK CORP-272,654-$166.27M11105
BSACBANCO SANTANDER-CHILE-ADR-272,271-$15.15M00202
BKBANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP-270,085-$699.04M054211
PJTPJT PARTNERS INC - A-232,910-$14.90M00101
FNFFIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL-221,287-$18.36M00202
EHTHEHEALTH INC-220,320-$3.33M00101
GDOTGREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A-194,200-$30.02M00101
ACGLARCH CAP GROUP LTD-191,200-$21.30M00101
WSBFWATERSTONE FINANCIAL INC-179,929-$3.97M00101
FAFFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL-178,866-$46.57M01203
ZIONZIONS BANCORP NA-174,616-$12.42M10011
AJGARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO-172,150-$13.70M00111

Frequently asked questions about Most sold financial services stocks in Q4 2018

  • What are the most sold Financial Services stocks in Q4 2018?

    The most sold financial services stocks in Q4 2018 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which financial services stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2018?

    Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as BARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR (BCS), WELLS FARGO & CO (WFC), WESTERN UNION CO (WU), 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 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.