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 are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.

SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
BCSBARCLAYS PLC-SPONS ADR-21,068,174-$228.25K11204
WFCWELLS FARGO & CO-15,842,185-$4.48M189020
WUWESTERN UNION CO-12,797,868-$271.19K00406
PYPLPAYPAL HOLDINGS INC-4,991,782-$506.85K027010
BBDBANCO BRADESCO-ADR-4,615,843-$32.68K00020
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B-4,001,817-$1.61M1610120
SCHWSCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP-3,494,280-$1.03M072210
STTSTATE STREET CORP-3,456,122-$447.43K02225
LNCLINCOLN NATIONAL CORP-3,313,701-$226.12K00011
NTRSNORTHERN TRUST CORP-2,469,171-$291.79K01203
BHFBRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC-2,335,733-$311.95K12114
METMETLIFE INC-2,061,033-$405.23K00212
WRBWR BERKLEY CORP-2,029,834-$207.74K02103
RJFRAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC-1,169,597-$197.23K11103
VOYAVOYA FINANCIAL INC-1,133,778-$161.06K00202
IBNICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR-1,131,804$25.00K12206
HDBHDFC BANK LTD-ADR-1,100,951-$103.43K00022
AFLAFLAC INC-952,067-$47.29K00213
PRUPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC-941,262-$98.28K01203
BFHBREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC-704,431-$917.98K14116
BENFRANKLIN RESOURCES INC-680,970-$35.38K02204
BLKBLACKROCK INC-666,750-$316.15K00233
PFGPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP-565,505-$71.24K01011
FBPFIRST BANCORP PUERTO RICO-547,142-$5.18K00101
CBCHUBB LIMITED-519,081-$75.48K11406
VIRTVIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A-469,800-$7.58K00101
LPLALPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC-446,200-$28.84K00101
CINFCINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP-414,830-$30.38K01203
OMFONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC-404,675-$43.30K01011
HIGHARTFORD FINANCIAL SVCS GRP-378,778-$26.96K01012
CBOECBOE GLOBAL MARKETS INC-331,582-$23.89K00111
CSWCCAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP-280,185-$5.11K00111
MTBM & T BANK CORP-272,654-$166.27K11105
BSACBANCO SANTANDER-CHILE-ADR-272,271-$15.15K00202
BKBANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP-270,085-$699.01K054210
PJTPJT PARTNERS INC - A-232,910-$14.90K00101
FNFFIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL-221,287-$18.36K00202
EHTHEHEALTH INC-220,320-$3.33K00101
GDOTGREEN DOT CORP-CLASS A-194,200-$30.02K00101
WSBFWATERSTONE FINANCIAL INC-179,929-$3.97K00101
FAFFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL-178,866-$46.57K01203
ZIONZIONS BANCORP NA-174,616-$12.42K10011
AJGARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO-172,150-$13.70K00111
UNMUNUM GROUP-166,305-$67.63K01102
LLOEWS CORP-159,821-$12.89K01103
AIZASSURANT INC-158,400-$17.58K00101
OCFCOCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP-157,479-$9.98K00101
COFCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP-144,630-$925.47K02205
EZPWEZCORP INC-CL A-137,665-$5.31K00101
EVREVERCORE INC - A-127,500-$37.75K00101
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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 tracked 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 the managers we track, 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 tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q3 2018).

  • 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.

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