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
NVO Novo Nordisk A S Biotechnology \| Healthcare	$156B 2.26B Shares	$22.6B 330M Shares 0.38%	$775M 11.3M Calls 3.23%	$1.06B 15.5M Puts 33.26%	1.3699 Bearish	1,768
NUE Nucor Corp Steel \| Basic Materials	$33.3B 257M Shares	$22.6B 172M Shares 1.74%	$866M 6.59M Calls 6.58%	$589M 4.48M Puts 18.94%	0.6803 Bullish	1,378
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc Scientific & Technical Instruments \| Technology	$23.9B 46.9M Shares	$22.1B 43.3M Shares 1.9%	$50.3M 98.6K Calls 469.94%	$16.8M 32.9K Puts 665.14%	0.3337 Bullish	811
SHEL Shell PLC Oil & Gas Integrated \| Energy	$253B 3.56B Shares	$22B 310M Shares 4.24%	$669M 9.43M Calls 11.42%	$296M 4.17M Puts 1.14%	0.442 Bullish	1,582
PPG Ppg Industries Inc Specialty Chemicals \| Basic Materials	$26.8B 235M Shares	$22B 193M Shares 3.58%	$219M 1.92M Calls 6.94%	$135M 1.18M Puts 9.49%	0.6148 Bullish	1,180
K Kellogg CO Packaged Foods \| Consumer Defensive	$26.9B 340M Shares	$21.9B 278M Shares 0.04%	$112M 1.42M Calls 4.54%	$85.4M 1.08M Puts 18.0%	0.7606 Bearish	1,046
IBN Icici Bank LTD Banks—Regional \| Financial Services	$117B 3.48B Shares	$21.9B 647M Shares 3.67%	$91.6M 2.71M Calls 39.39%	$56.9M 1.68M Puts 6.05%	0.6215 Bullish	618
DTE Dte Energy CO Utilities—Regulated Electric \| Utilities	$25.5B 194M Shares	$21.7B 165M Shares 2.28%	$101M 767K Calls 195.49%	$15.9M 121K Puts 5.76%	0.1577 Bullish	1,028
CDW Cdw Corp Information Technology Services \| Technology	$24B 135M Shares	$21.7B 122M Shares 3.0%	$47.3M 267K Calls 32.06%	$51.5M 290K Puts 33.74%	1.0885 Bearish	949
DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. Discount Stores \| Consumer Defensive	$22.2B 224M Shares	$21.7B 220M Shares 6.91%	$1.83B 18.6M Calls 0.57%	$1.69B 17.1M Puts 3.57%	0.9233 Bearish	849
LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. Apparel Retail \| Consumer Cyclical	$29.1B 122M Shares	$21.7B 92.2M Shares 0.48%	$1.29B 5.48M Calls 6.79%	$1.79B 7.61M Puts 8.78%	1.3886 Bearish	1,325
ALC Alcon Inc Medical Instruments & Supplies \| Healthcare	$43.3B 490M Shares	$21.7B 247M Shares 0.05%	$198M 2.25M Calls 11.94%	$346M 3.94M Puts 53.73%	1.7479 Bearish	767
GRMN Garmin LTD Scientific & Technical Instruments \| Technology	$39.9B 192M Shares	$21.6B 104M Shares 1.43%	$135M 646K Calls 13.22%	$137M 657K Puts 22.1%	1.0179 Bearish	1,061
AEE Ameren Corp Utilities—Regulated Electric \| Utilities	$24.6B 258M Shares	$21.5B 226M Shares 1.54%	$10.7M 113K Calls 23.24%	$11.3M 119K Puts 40.05%	1.056 Bearish	884
UAL United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Airlines \| Industrials	$25.9B 327M Shares	$21.5B 278M Shares 0.81%	$1.76B 22.7M Calls 10.46%	$2.18B 28.1M Puts 20.34%	1.2342 Bearish	978
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise CO Communication Equipment \| Technology	$23.7B 1.29B Shares	$21.5B 1.17B Shares 4.62%	$531M 28.8M Calls 40.56%	$391M 21.2M Puts 27.18%	0.7364 Bearish	1,174
CCJ Cameco Corp Uranium \| Energy	$31.7B 433M Shares	$21.5B 289M Shares 6.88%	$1.06B 14.2M Calls 22.16%	$1.66B 22.3M Puts 42.64%	1.5654 Bearish	841
SQ Block, Inc. Software—Infrastructure \| Technology	$30.3B 530M Shares	$21.5B 375M Shares 3.11%	$1.27B 22.2M Calls 15.67%	$1.13B 19.8M Puts 18.49%	0.8897 Bearish	1,210
PTC Ptc Inc. Software—Application \| Technology	$20.2B 117M Shares	$21.3B 126M Shares 6.37%	$73.6M 435K Calls 107.15%	$36.4M 215K Puts 39.03%	0.4947 Bullish	733
DOV Dover Corp Specialty Industrial Machinery \| Industrials	$25.7B 140M Shares	$21.3B 116M Shares 4.84%	$133M 727K Calls 7.71%	$41.3M 225K Puts 16.5%	0.3099 Bullish	1,171
JBL Jabil Inc Electronic Components \| Technology	$29.3B 135M Shares	$21.3B 98.7M Shares 7.47%	$590M 2.74M Calls 10.44%	$516M 2.4M Puts 27.88%	0.8747 Bearish	873
NTRA Natera, Inc. Diagnostics & Research \| Healthcare	$16.3B 97M Shares	$21.2B 126M Shares 11.42%	$164M 975K Calls 23.06%	$183M 1.09M Puts 0.48%	1.1188 Bearish	652
EME Emcor Group, Inc. Engineering & Construction \| Industrials	$25.3B 47.7M Shares	$21.1B 41.2M Shares 7.0%	$168M 328K Calls 8.1%	$117M 228K Puts 24.87%	0.6945 Bullish	946
EQR Equity Residential REIT—Residential \| Real Estate	$25.5B 378M Shares	$21B 312M Shares 0.47%	$38.2M 568K Calls 4.49%	$31.3M 464K Puts 47.48%	0.8172 Bearish	771
DD Du Pont De Nemours, Inc. Specialty Chemicals \| Basic Materials	$34.5B 501M Shares	$20.9B 304M Shares 2.9%	$282M 4.09M Calls 20.58%	$240M 3.48M Puts 23.64%	0.8515 Bearish	1,597
MKL Markel Corp Insurance—Property & Casualty \| Financial Services	$26.9B 13.5M Shares	$20.9B 10.5M Shares 4.92%	$106M 53.5K Calls 15.75%	$72.7M 36.6K Puts 39.69%	0.6841 Bullish	920
FNV Franco Nevada Corp Gold \| Basic Materials	$30.9B 192M Shares	$20.8B 129M Shares 0.6%	$199M 1.23M Calls 70.65%	$225M 1.39M Puts 21.2%	1.1302 Bearish	599
HSY Hershey CO Confectioners \| Consumer Defensive	$24.4B 147M Shares	$20.7B 124M Shares 0.16%	$515M 3.08M Calls 49.4%	$417M 2.5M Puts 19.56%	0.8096 Bearish	1,535
IP International Paper CO Packaging & Containers \| Consumer Cyclical	$16.8B 356M Shares	$20.7B 438M Shares 22.42%	$246M 5.19M Calls 34.52%	$151M 3.19M Puts 7.26%	0.6141 Bullish	1,058
CBOE Cboe Global Markets, Inc. Financial Data & Stock Exchanges \| Financial Services	$24.3B 106M Shares	$20.5B 90.8M Shares 4.39%	$245M 1.08M Calls 6.67%	$71.5M 316K Puts 49.83%	0.2918 Bullish	895
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. Specialty Retail \| Consumer Cyclical	$23.5B 51.2M Shares	$20.3B 44.2M Shares 2.85%	$1.57B 3.42M Calls 1.94%	$926M 2.02M Puts 34.8%	0.5919 Bullish	1,101
CCL Carnival Corp Travel Services \| Consumer Cyclical	$30.3B 1.11B Shares	$20.2B 771M Shares 7.91%	$683M 26.1M Calls 28.66%	$1.36B 51.8M Puts 31.03%	1.9857 Bearish	1,111
CMS Cms Energy Corp Utilities—Regulated Electric \| Utilities	$20B 290M Shares	$20.1B 292M Shares 2.19%	$56.3M 816K Calls 15.39%	$814K 11.8K Puts 28.43%	0.0145 Bullish	801
HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc Banks—Regional \| Financial Services	$23.9B 1.44B Shares	$20.1B 1.21B Shares 1.12%	$49M 2.95M Calls 17.39%	$29.9M 1.8M Puts 39.5%	0.6102 Bullish	1,121
INSM Insmed Inc Biotechnology \| Healthcare	$13.5B 135M Shares	$20.1B 197M Shares 7.79%	$90.7M 892K Calls 71.42%	$180M 1.77M Puts 35.22%	1.9817 Bearish	489
WDC Western Digital Corp Computer Hardware \| Technology	$20.1B 318M Shares	$20B 315M Shares 5.92%	$1.64B 25.8M Calls 14.85%	$599M 9.43M Puts 22.6%	0.3654 Bullish	789
CHD Church & Dwight CO Inc Household & Personal Products \| Consumer Defensive	$23B 243M Shares	$20B 211M Shares 1.4%	$20.9M 220K Calls 5.37%	$14.1M 149K Puts 47.59%	0.6757 Bullish	1,193
SAP Sap Se Software—Application \| Technology	$356B 1.17B Shares	$20B 66.3M Shares 6.04%	$180M 597K Calls 47.29%	$289M 961K Puts 32.18%	1.6098 Bearish	984
CRBG Corebridge Financial, Inc. Asset Management \| Financial Services	$23.1B 645M Shares	$19.9B 556M Shares 1.79%	$28.7M 800K Calls 46.51%	$21.4M 598K Puts 41.55%	0.7471 Bearish	435
ADM Archer Daniels Midland CO Farm Products \| Consumer Defensive	$29B 549M Shares	$19.8B 382M Shares 6.88%	$193M 3.71M Calls 17.05%	$218M 4.2M Puts 29.08%	1.1344 Bearish	1,123
PHM Pultegroup Inc Residential Construction \| Consumer Cyclical	$24B 228M Shares	$19.7B 188M Shares 1.09%	$143M 1.36M Calls 40.39%	$174M 1.66M Puts 40.76%	1.2199 Bearish	1,090
FAST Fastenal CO Industrial Distribution \| Industrials	$24B 573M Shares	$19.6B 468M Shares 3.4%	$85.9M 2.05M Calls 17.93%	$63.6M 1.52M Puts 41.76%	0.7413 Bearish	1,416
PPL Ppl Corp Utilities—Regulated Electric \| Utilities	$24.7B 736M Shares	$19.6B 584M Shares 8.37%	$100M 2.98M Calls 23.96%	$42M 1.25M Puts 35.5%	0.42 Bullish	1,014
PODD Insulet Corp Medical Devices \| Healthcare	$21.7B 69.4M Shares	$19.6B 63.2M Shares 1.68%	$118M 379K Calls 2.24%	$170M 548K Puts 14.38%	1.4449 Bearish	792
WAT Waters Corp Diagnostics & Research \| Healthcare	$21.1B 59.9M Shares	$19.5B 55.3M Shares 2.0%	$29.4M 83.4K Calls 1.65%	$11M 31.3K Puts 11.33%	0.3753 Bullish	825
NVR Nvr Inc Residential Construction \| Consumer Cyclical	$23.7B 3.21M Shares	$19.4B 2.67M Shares 8.19%	$0 0 Calls	$0 0 Puts	0.0	725
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc Specialty Chemicals \| Basic Materials	$18.8B 255M Shares	$19.3B 260M Shares 0.97%	$55.9M 751K Calls 66.12%	$44.7M 601K Puts 23.91%	0.8001 Bearish	815
PINS Pinterest, Inc. Internet Content & Information \| Communication Services	$21.1B 588M Shares	$19.2B 547M Shares 6.85%	$588M 16.8M Calls 6.08%	$795M 22.6M Puts 12.73%	1.3517 Bearish	967
NTAP Net App, Inc. Computer Hardware \| Technology	$23B 217M Shares	$19.2B 183M Shares 0.24%	$173M 1.65M Calls 24.7%	$162M 1.54M Puts 17.3%	0.9348 Bearish	945
NTR Nutrien Ltd. Agricultural Inputs \| Basic Materials	$31.4B 539M Shares	$19.1B 329M Shares 8.36%	$345M 5.93M Calls 20.81%	$284M 4.88M Puts 12.49%	0.8235 Bearish	737