Most Sold Stocks by Hedge Funds — Q3 2025
Stocks ranked by the number of institutional investors reducing their positions this quarter. High selling activity may signal declining institutional confidence.
| # | Stock | Company | Funds Selling | Net $ Change | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AAPL | Apple Inc. | 1302 | +$154.7B | Technology |
| 2 | MSFT | Microsoft Corporation | 1246 | +$57.7B | Technology |
| 3 | NVDA | NVIDIA Corporation | 1135 | +$176.6B | Technology |
| 4 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc. | 1047 | +$102.5B | Communication Services |
| 5 | AMZN | Amazon.com, Inc. | 1041 | +$14.3B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 6 | JPM | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 1032 | +$21.7B | Financial Services |
| 7 | GOOG | Alphabet Inc. | 947 | +$71.3B | Communication Services |
| 8 | AVGO | Broadcom Inc. | 901 | +$80.3B | Technology |
| 9 | V | Visa Inc. | 867 | $-6.5B | Financial Services |
| 10 | SPY | State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 865 | +$9.0B | Financial Services |
| 11 | PG | The Procter & Gamble Company | 863 | +$64.5M | Consumer Defensive |
| 12 | JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | 861 | +$22.8B | Healthcare |
| 13 | META | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 853 | $-32.1B | Communication Services |
| 14 | BRK/B | 851 | +$14.6B | — | |
| 15 | XOM | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 804 | +$4.1B | Energy |
| 16 | BAC | Bank of America Corporation | 797 | +$14.2B | Financial Services |
| 17 | HD | The Home Depot, Inc. | 761 | +$14.9B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 18 | ORCL | Oracle Corporation | 760 | +$61.3B | Technology |
| 19 | COST | Costco Wholesale Corporation | 742 | $-7.9B | Consumer Defensive |
| 20 | WMT | Walmart Inc. | 735 | +$14.9B | Consumer Defensive |
| 21 | TSLA | Tesla, Inc. | 713 | +$140.1B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 22 | ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 708 | +$25.1B | Healthcare |
| 23 | LLY | Eli Lilly and Company | 695 | $-9.3B | Healthcare |
| 24 | DIS | The Walt Disney Company | 687 | $-4.5B | Communication Services |
| 25 | MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 681 | +$2.8B | Healthcare |
| 26 | MA | Mastercard Incorporated | 680 | +$3.1B | Financial Services |
| 27 | PEP | PepsiCo, Inc. | 674 | +$5.1B | Consumer Defensive |
| 28 | KO | The Coca-Cola Company | 658 | $-2.7B | Consumer Defensive |
| 29 | CSCO | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 652 | $-2.9B | Technology |
| 30 | ABT | Abbott Laboratories | 651 | $-2.0B | Healthcare |
| 31 | IVV | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 647 | +$34.7B | Financial Services |
| 32 | UNH | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | 626 | +$16.0B | Healthcare |
| 33 | MCD | McDonald's Corporation | 615 | +$4.1B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 34 | NFLX | Netflix, Inc. | 613 | $-18.9B | Communication Services |
| 35 | PFE | Pfizer Inc. | 613 | +$3.2B | Healthcare |
| 36 | CAT | Caterpillar Inc. | 598 | +$12.3B | Industrials |
| 37 | T | AT&T Inc. | 588 | $-1.5B | Communication Services |
| 38 | RTX | RTX Corporation | 583 | +$11.3B | Industrials |
| 39 | CRM | Salesforce, Inc. | 581 | $-7.6B | Technology |
| 40 | IBM | International Business Machines Corporation | 575 | $-933.1M | Technology |
| 41 | CVX | Chevron Corporation | 572 | +$24.7B | Energy |
| 42 | ADBE | Adobe Inc. | 558 | $-2.9B | Technology |
| 43 | AMGN | Amgen Inc. | 554 | $-590.3M | Healthcare |
| 44 | VOO | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 548 | +$8.4B | Financial Services |
| 45 | VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 546 | +$6.2B | Financial Services |
| 46 | QCOM | QUALCOMM Incorporated | 545 | +$3.2B | Technology |
| 47 | NEE | NextEra Energy, Inc. | 543 | +$6.2B | Utilities |
| 48 | LMT | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 542 | +$2.9B | Industrials |
| 49 | UNP | Union Pacific Corporation | 527 | +$7.3B | Industrials |
| 50 | AXP | American Express Company | 517 | +$3.7B | Financial Services |
| 51 | CMCSA | Comcast Corporation | 511 | $-6.3B | Communication Services |
| 52 | HON | Honeywell International Inc. | 508 | $-1.3B | Industrials |
| 53 | SBUX | Starbucks Corporation | 502 | $-2.8B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 54 | DHR | Danaher Corporation | 498 | +$1.3B | Healthcare |
| 55 | PLTR | Palantir Technologies Inc. | 494 | +$52.9B | Technology |
| 56 | TMO | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 493 | +$15.6B | Healthcare |
| 57 | IJR | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 484 | +$880.0M | Financial Services |
| 58 | GS | The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | 483 | +$10.6B | Financial Services |
| 59 | TSM | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 483 | +$16.8B | Technology |
| 60 | IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 482 | +$2.9B | Financial Services |
| 61 | ACN | Accenture plc | 478 | $-2.9B | Technology |
| 62 | LOW | Lowe's Companies, Inc. | 477 | +$7.0B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 63 | WFC | Wells Fargo & Company | 468 | +$2.3B | Financial Services |
| 64 | ADP | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 467 | $-1.1B | Industrials |
| 65 | INTC | Intel Corporation | 465 | +$23.7B | Technology |
| 66 | TXN | Texas Instruments Incorporated | 465 | $-5.8B | Technology |
| 67 | BMY | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | 464 | $-303.8M | Healthcare |
| 68 | AQLT | ISHARES TR | 463 | +$11.0B | — |
| 69 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 451 | +$12.8B | Technology |
| 70 | GE | GE Aerospace | 451 | +$15.4B | Industrials |
| 71 | COP | ConocoPhillips | 447 | +$1.5B | Energy |
| 72 | MDLZ | Mondelez International, Inc. | 440 | $-2.0B | Consumer Defensive |
| 73 | AMAT | Applied Materials, Inc. | 436 | +$7.5B | Technology |
| 74 | IJH | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 431 | +$1.4B | Financial Services |
| 75 | TJX | The TJX Companies, Inc. | 430 | +$14.9B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 76 | VUG | Vanguard Growth ETF | 429 | +$5.2B | Financial Services |
| 77 | DE | Deere & Company | 427 | $-3.2B | Industrials |
| 78 | IWF | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF | 422 | +$2.8B | Financial Services |
| 79 | ETN | Eaton Corporation plc | 415 | +$2.1B | Industrials |
| 80 | SYK | Stryker Corporation | 414 | $-2.2B | Healthcare |
| 81 | VIG | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 413 | +$1.4B | Financial Services |
| 82 | UPS | United Parcel Service, Inc. | 409 | $-3.6B | Industrials |
| 83 | EMR | Emerson Electric Co. | 408 | +$279.6M | Industrials |
| 84 | ISRG | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 408 | $-13.6B | Healthcare |
| 85 | MDT | Medtronic plc | 408 | +$6.6B | Healthcare |
| 86 | PGR | The Progressive Corporation | 408 | $-2.9B | Financial Services |
| 87 | PYPL | PayPal Holdings, Inc. | 408 | $-3.3B | Financial Services |
| 88 | ZTS | Zoetis Inc. | 407 | $-1.3B | Healthcare |
| 89 | BLK | BlackRock, Inc. | 400 | +$4.4B | Financial Services |
| 90 | NKE | NIKE, Inc. | 400 | $-3.4B | Consumer Cyclical |
| 91 | MMM | 3M Company | 399 | +$551.8M | Industrials |
| 92 | AMT | American Tower Corporation | 397 | $-4.5B | Real Estate |
| 93 | WM | Waste Management, Inc. | 396 | +$652.7M | Industrials |
| 94 | SCHW | The Charles Schwab Corporation | 393 | +$4.3B | Financial Services |
| 95 | NOW | ServiceNow, Inc. | 387 | $-7.7B | Technology |
| 96 | MO | Altria Group, Inc. | 385 | +$4.3B | Consumer Defensive |
| 97 | GEV | GE Vernova Inc. | 381 | +$11.8B | Utilities |
| 98 | VTV | Vanguard Value ETF | 381 | +$7.7B | Financial Services |
| 99 | LRCX | Lam Research Corporation | 375 | +$18.1B | Technology |
| 100 | VWO | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | 375 | +$3.9B | Financial Services |
Data sourced from SEC 13F filings for Q3 2025. Filings are delayed up to 45 days after quarter end.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is "most sold" determined?
Stocks are ranked by the number of institutional investors who decreased or closed their position during the quarter, as reported in 13F filings.
Does selling always mean the stock will go down?
No. Institutional selling can happen for many reasons including portfolio rebalancing, profit-taking, or changing investment mandates. It is one data point among many.
When is this data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter end. Data is updated as new filings become available.