Top Companies Owned by Institutional Investors

A ranking of the top companies owned by financial institutions, based on a summary of thousands of 13F forms filed by these institutions. These companies represent some of the biggest and most successful companies in the world, and their inclusion on the list suggests that institutions have confidence in their long-term growth potential.

Company List

Stock	Mkt. Cap	Shares Held	Calls	Puts	Put/Call Ratio	Institutions
IBM International Business Machines Corp Information Technology Services \| Technology	$230B 896M Shares	$150B 585M Shares 3.01%	$3.25B 12.7M Calls 2.61%	$3.01B 11.7M Puts 9.2%	0.9262 Bearish	3,831
PEP Pepsico Inc Beverages—Non-Alcoholic \| Consumer Defensive	$195B 1.38B Shares	$149B 1.05B Shares 3.05%	$2.67B 18.8M Calls 59.88%	$2.61B 18.4M Puts 58.67%	0.9788 Bearish	3,828
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Financial Data & Stock Exchanges \| Financial Services	$178B 326M Shares	$147B 269M Shares 4.11%	$819M 1.5M Calls 12.01%	$678M 1.24M Puts 18.91%	0.8268 Bearish	2,349
CAT Caterpillar Inc Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery \| Industrials	$223B 528M Shares	$145B 344M Shares 5.13%	$2.82B 6.67M Calls 10.68%	$3.04B 7.2M Puts 18.14%	1.0788 Bearish	3,431
QCOM Qualcomm Inc Semiconductors \| Technology	$180B 1.12B Shares	$142B 889M Shares 9.6%	$3.13B 19.6M Calls 4.09%	$3.84B 23.9M Puts 4.7%	1.224 Bearish	3,198
TJX Tjx Companies Inc Apparel Retail \| Consumer Cyclical	$164B 1.16B Shares	$140B 996M Shares 3.63%	$858M 6.09M Calls 30.87%	$701M 4.98M Puts 15.9%	0.8174 Bearish	2,703
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc Medical Instruments & Supplies \| Healthcare	$166B 353M Shares	$140B 298M Shares 1.89%	$1.36B 2.89M Calls 5.01%	$1.4B 2.97M Puts 2.77%	1.0278 Bearish	2,569
COF Capital One Financial Corp Credit Services \| Financial Services	$84.5B 384M Shares	$138B 629M Shares 86.14%	$1.36B 6.17M Calls 34.23%	$1.11B 5.05M Puts 6.93%	0.8181 Bearish	2,168
T At&T Inc. Telecom Services \| Communication Services	$206B 7.13B Shares	$138B 4.78B Shares 7.92%	$1.55B 53.7M Calls 3.84%	$1.3B 44.8M Puts 19.48%	0.8345 Bearish	3,279
BSX Boston Scientific Corp Medical Devices \| Healthcare	$155B 1.43B Shares	$137B 1.27B Shares 5.68%	$1.05B 9.71M Calls 7.34%	$775M 7.17M Puts 4.13%	0.7377 Bearish	1,908
SCHW Schwab Charles Corp Capital Markets \| Financial Services	$170B 1.82B Shares	$136B 1.46B Shares 0.26%	$1.8B 19.2M Calls 7.77%	$1.67B 17.9M Puts 6.49%	0.9296 Bearish	2,462
C Citigroup Inc Banks—Diversified \| Financial Services	$186B 1.94B Shares	$136B 1.42B Shares 2.11%	$6.68B 69.6M Calls 2.79%	$6.62B 69.1M Puts 1.9%	0.9924 Bearish	2,414
ACN Accenture PLC Information Technology Services \| Technology	$161B 630M Shares	$126B 495M Shares 3.51%	$1.03B 4.03M Calls 9.16%	$1.29B 5.06M Puts 61.71%	1.2568 Bearish	2,737
PGR Progressive Corp Insurance—Property & Casualty \| Financial Services	$144B 585M Shares	$124B 504M Shares 3.7%	$511M 2.08M Calls 38.21%	$389M 1.58M Puts 4.0%	0.7613 Bearish	2,124
AMGN Amgen Inc Drug Manufacturers—General \| Healthcare	$150B 535M Shares	$124B 442M Shares 3.56%	$1.72B 6.15M Calls 21.24%	$2.03B 7.25M Puts 1.12%	1.1789 Bearish	3,274
ADBE Adobe Inc. Software—Infrastructure \| Technology	$167B 465M Shares	$123B 344M Shares 1.92%	$3.55B 9.91M Calls 4.08%	$4.27B 11.9M Puts 9.07%	1.2026 Bearish	3,109
VZ Verizon Communications Inc Telecom Services \| Communication Services	$182B 4.2B Shares	$121B 2.8B Shares 4.19%	$1.95B 44.9M Calls 3.1%	$1.74B 40.1M Puts 1.18%	0.8915 Bearish	3,478
BA Boeing CO Aerospace & Defense \| Industrials	$138B 596M Shares	$119B 517M Shares 0.16%	$7.59B 32.8M Calls 3.28%	$10.1B 43.7M Puts 6.41%	1.3313 Bearish	2,744
GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. Drug Manufacturers—General \| Healthcare	$145B 1.25B Shares	$119B 1.02B Shares 3.6%	$1.4B 12.1M Calls 27.62%	$1.06B 9.13M Puts 3.0%	0.7541 Bearish	2,327
SHOP Shopify Inc. Software—Application \| Technology	$174B 1.19B Shares	$118B 806M Shares 1.61%	$3.46B 23.6M Calls 49.48%	$2.64B 18M Puts 15.19%	0.7638 Bearish	1,780
SYK Stryker Corp Medical Devices \| Healthcare	$149B 378M Shares	$118B 300M Shares 4.08%	$544M 1.38M Calls 4.34%	$410M 1.04M Puts 12.52%	0.7535 Bearish	2,533
NEE Nextera Energy Inc Utilities—Regulated Electric \| Utilities	$137B 1.96B Shares	$117B 1.68B Shares 2.74%	$2.24B 32M Calls 26.85%	$1.52B 21.8M Puts 19.21%	0.6802 Bullish	3,107
APH Amphenol Corp Electronic Components \| Technology	$65.8B 595M Shares	$116B 1.05B Shares 9.9%	$522M 4.72M Calls 43.02%	$419M 3.79M Puts 58.63%	0.8028 Bearish	1,815
ETN Eaton Corp PLC Specialty Industrial Machinery \| Industrials	$139B 398M Shares	$115B 330M Shares 4.6%	$2.33B 6.67M Calls 60.15%	$1.23B 3.51M Puts 16.73%	0.5261 Bullish	2,638
TMUS T Mobile Us, Inc. Telecom Services \| Communication Services	$302B 1.24B Shares	$114B 470M Shares 1.64%	$1.46B 6.02M Calls 12.72%	$1.31B 5.41M Puts 38.19%	0.8981 Bearish	2,010
DHR Danaher Corp Diagnostics & Research \| Healthcare	$145B 728M Shares	$113B 570M Shares 3.06%	$952M 4.79M Calls 29.52%	$641M 3.23M Puts 4.56%	0.6738 Bullish	2,491
LOW Lowes Companies Inc Home Improvement Retail \| Consumer Cyclical	$169B 621M Shares	$113B 413M Shares 2.96%	$1.46B 5.36M Calls 2.79%	$1.29B 4.73M Puts 0.03%	0.8814 Bearish	2,985
MU Micron Technology Inc Semiconductors \| Technology	$143B 1.09B Shares	$113B 856M Shares 4.45%	$7.82B 59.5M Calls 0.16%	$9.21B 70M Puts 0.27%	1.1778 Bearish	2,181
ADI Analog Devices Inc Semiconductors \| Technology	$128B 514M Shares	$111B 444M Shares 4.35%	$1.45B 5.83M Calls 34.64%	$1.49B 5.99M Puts 34.66%	1.0285 Bearish	2,064
HON Honeywell International Inc Conglomerates \| Industrials	$144B 672M Shares	$109B 507M Shares 1.4%	$2.01B 9.38M Calls 14.8%	$993M 4.62M Puts 32.14%	0.4928 Bullish	3,095
UNP Union Pacific Corp Railroads \| Industrials	$134B 615M Shares	$108B 498M Shares 4.97%	$1.21B 5.57M Calls 6.8%	$832M 3.83M Puts 3.8%	0.6875 Bullish	3,048
KLAC Kla Corp Semiconductor Equipment & Materials \| Technology	$129B 142M Shares	$107B 118M Shares 6.51%	$609M 670K Calls 21.58%	$921M 1.01M Puts 28.71%	1.5105 Bearish	1,877
WELL Welltower Inc. REIT—Healthcare Facilities \| Real Estate	$78.5B 463M Shares	$106B 623M Shares 6.67%	$196M 1.16M Calls 30.5%	$253M 1.49M Puts 20.05%	1.2891 Bearish	1,409
CMCSA Comcast Corp Telecom Services \| Communication Services	$150B 4.4B Shares	$105B 3.08B Shares 3.25%	$1.36B 40.1M Calls 7.33%	$577M 17M Puts 10.21%	0.4238 Bullish	2,678
AMAT Applied Materials Inc Semiconductor Equipment & Materials \| Technology	$139B 860M Shares	$103B 637M Shares 2.79%	$1.92B 11.8M Calls 9.26%	$2.08B 12.8M Puts 0.61%	1.0834 Bearish	2,666
APP App Lovin Corp Software—Application \| Technology	$160B 292M Shares	$102B 187M Shares 1.46%	$9.25B 16.9M Calls 9.2%	$6.02B 11M Puts 4.56%	0.6504 Bullish	1,314
BX Blackstone Inc. Asset Management \| Financial Services	$123B 709M Shares	$101B 584M Shares 16.47%	$2.04B 11.8M Calls 6.8%	$2.47B 14.3M Puts 10.27%	1.2145 Bearish	2,410
PLD Prologis, Inc. REIT—Industrial \| Real Estate	$105B 923M Shares	$100B 883M Shares 2.55%	$602M 5.3M Calls 0.61%	$638M 5.61M Puts 14.87%	1.0594 Bearish	1,727
MDT Medtronic PLC Medical Devices \| Healthcare	$124B 1.33B Shares	$99.9B 1.07B Shares 1.72%	$1.01B 10.9M Calls 11.01%	$855M 9.19M Puts 2.76%	0.8443 Bearish	2,449
ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc Staffing & Employment Services \| Industrials	$124B 415M Shares	$98.9B 331M Shares 2.49%	$516M 1.73M Calls 7.49%	$446M 1.5M Puts 22.28%	0.8653 Bearish	2,771
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc Software—Infrastructure \| Technology	$59.1B 299M Shares	$97.9B 496M Shares 5.02%	$3.49B 17.7M Calls 5.94%	$5.47B 27.7M Puts 10.1%	1.5645 Bearish	2,715
CB Chubb LTD Insurance—Property & Casualty \| Financial Services	$115B 415M Shares	$97.4B 351M Shares 6.66%	$369M 1.33M Calls 14.23%	$287M 1.04M Puts 3.57%	0.7799 Bearish	2,208
COP Conocophillips Oil & Gas E&P \| Energy	$116B 1.27B Shares	$96.2B 1.05B Shares 0.17%	$1.4B 15.4M Calls 1.17%	$1.17B 12.8M Puts 2.75%	0.8299 Bearish	2,652
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Biotechnology \| Healthcare	$101B 257M Shares	$94.4B 239M Shares 3.91%	$773M 1.95M Calls 40.99%	$451M 1.14M Puts 2.1%	0.5834 Bullish	1,811
DE Deere & CO Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery \| Industrials	$145B 302M Shares	$92.3B 192M Shares 1.46%	$1.3B 2.7M Calls 14.3%	$1.1B 2.29M Puts 15.42%	0.8474 Bearish	2,758
ICE Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Financial Data & Stock Exchanges \| Financial Services	$97.1B 558M Shares	$90.4B 520M Shares 2.74%	$321M 1.85M Calls 18.35%	$253M 1.46M Puts 18.17%	0.7897 Bearish	1,918
MELI Mercadolibre Inc Internet Retail \| Consumer Cyclical	$118B 50.3M Shares	$90.3B 38.5M Shares 4.59%	$2.41B 1.03M Calls 9.8%	$2.95B 1.26M Puts 15.62%	1.2247 Bearish	1,716
PFE Pfizer Inc Drug Manufacturers—General \| Healthcare	$138B 5.61B Shares	$89.8B 3.66B Shares 1.33%	$2.36B 96M Calls 4.41%	$2.97B 121M Puts 1.3%	1.2588 Bearish	3,293
RY Royal Bank Of Canada Banks—Diversified \| Financial Services	$201B 1.39B Shares	$89.7B 620M Shares 2.26%	$962M 6.66M Calls 11.99%	$801M 5.54M Puts 2.9%	0.8318 Bearish	913
MMC Marsh & Mclennan Companies, Inc. Insurance Brokers \| Financial Services	$101B 496M Shares	$89.4B 439M Shares 4.44%	$142M 697K Calls 47.07%	$124M 611K Puts 42.31%	0.8765 Bearish	1,807