Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q4 2020
See which Consumer Defensive stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2020, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q3 2020 into Q4 2020. Notable reductions at the top of this list include AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), SYSCO CORP (SYY), SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC (SFM), PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE (PG). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEV | AMBEV SA-ADR | -23,124,869 | $521.37K | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | -4,320,680 | $8.75M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| SFM | SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC | -3,029,342 | $523.99K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE | -2,644,786 | $15.68M | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| PM | PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL | -2,297,975 | $1.22M | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| MNST | MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP | -2,243,339 | $3.11M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| WMT | WALMART INC | -2,164,059 | $3.93M | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO | -2,044,242 | $7.96M | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| BJ | BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS | -1,561,665 | -$65.10K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TGT | TARGET CORP | -1,489,465 | $9.16M | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| TAL | TAL EDUCATION GROUP- ADR | -1,158,204 | $708.19K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| CLX | CLOROX COMPANY | -1,122,898 | $436.70K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| KHC | KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE | -1,068,271 | $8.55M | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| GIS | GENERAL MILLS INC | -1,059,317 | $12.19M | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| KMB | KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP | -1,036,194 | -$8.65M | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| MO | ALTRIA GROUP INC | -977,167 | $890.78K | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| ATGE | ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC | -726,566 | $6.10K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BYND | BEYOND MEAT INC | -700,901 | $8.30M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NWL | NEWELL BRANDS INC | -695,572 | $753.24K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| NSRGY | NESTLE SA-SPONS ADR | -664,021 | -$94.35K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BUD | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR | -613,747 | $1.38M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| CPB | CAMPBELL SOUP CO | -601,812 | -$1.51M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| HSY | HERSHEY CO/THE | -578,658 | $2.47M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| CHEF | CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE | -511,500 | -$7.44K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BGS | B&G FOODS INC | -446,200 | -$12.39K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DG | DOLLAR GENERAL CORP | -427,633 | $1.73M | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| EL | ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A | -423,421 | $19.49M | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| BTI | BRITISH AMERICAN TOB-SP ADR | -410,955 | -$14.12K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SPTN | SPARTANNASH CO | -346,500 | -$4.24K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| UNFI | UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC | -306,967 | -$2.65K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SJM | JM SMUCKER CO/THE | -281,962 | $1.30M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP | -269,434 | $3.23M | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| ELF | ELF BEAUTY INC | -266,300 | $6.33K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OLLI | OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET HOLDI | -264,263 | -$22.85K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| THS | TREEHOUSE FOODS INC | -220,883 | $7.62K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FIZZ | NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP | -206,499 | $30.73K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DEO | DIAGEO PLC-SPONSORED ADR | -203,985 | $389.65K | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| PRMW | PRIMO WATER CORP | -186,118 | $3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DAO | YOUDAO INC - ADR | -164,000 | $248.57K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| UTI | UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT | -163,200 | $1.59K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HRL | HORMEL FOODS CORP | -162,306 | $9.36M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| CALM | CAL-MAINE FOODS INC | -156,672 | -$5.13K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BF-A | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A | -153,841 | $18.47K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PRDO | PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORP | -152,987 | $231 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | BOSTON BEER COMPANY INC-A | -125,670 | -$5.19K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| PSMT | PRICESMART INC | -116,335 | -$1.72K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HAIN | HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC | -104,787 | $481.38K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| POST | POST HOLDINGS INC | -97,911 | $96.68K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TR | TOOTSIE ROLL INDS | -95,803 | -$3.72K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BF-B | BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS B | -95,217 | -$10.51K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q4 2020
What are the most sold Consumer Defensive stocks in Q4 2020?
The most sold consumer defensive stocks in Q4 2020 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which consumer defensive stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2020?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV), SYSCO CORP (SYY), SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC (SFM), 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 2020).
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.