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Consumer Discretionary Sector 13F Holdings and Industry Flows

Consumer Discretionary ranked 7 of 13 sectors by reported 13F value in Q3 2026. All 13F investors reported $11.5B in Consumer Discretionary exposure, representing +4.4% of the indexed universe. Estimated quarter-over-quarter reported value changed by -$1.6B, with activity breadth of -17.7%. Department Stores is the strongest industry contributor inside the sector. These figures come from delayed quarter-end 13F disclosures, not real-time trade flow.

Reported value

$11.5B

+4.4% of sector universe

QoQ value change

-$1.6B

Estimated reported holdings change

Activity breadth

-17.7%

71 new, 328 increased

Filing status

5% filing progress

412 of 8,759 expected filers

Consumer Discretionary industry workbench

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Industry composition

Reported value share inside this sector for the latest all-investor 13F universe.

Packaging & Containers+21.7%
Department Stores+2.2%
Auto - Recreational Vehicles+0.1%
Residential Construction+28.9%
Auto - Dealerships+1.0%
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances+2.4%
Apparel - Manufacturers+6.6%
Apparel - Footwear & Accessories+13.8%
Leisure+21.5%
Luxury Goods+1.8%

Sector rank

7 of 13

By reported Q3 2026 13F value

Symbols covered

123

350 investors with exposure

Top industry

Department Stores

$27.4M reported value

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Broad institutional baseline across the available 13F universe.
$11.5B-$1.6B-172
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Stocks driving Consumer Discretionary institutional activity

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Stock accumulation chart

Top stocks inside this sector by institutional accumulation score or net activity when score is unavailable.

AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.

469

TSLA

Tesla, Inc.

176

HD

The Home Depot, Inc.

114

MCD

McDonald's Corporation

91

TJX

The TJX Companies, Inc.

51

LOW

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

38

SBUX

Starbucks Corporation

35

BKNG

Booking Holdings Inc.

30

NKE

NIKE, Inc.

22

AZO

AutoZone, Inc.

17

How InsiderEdges reads sector flow

13F filings are delayed regulatory disclosures. They show reported quarter-end long positions and may be submitted up to 45 days after quarter end.

Estimated QoQ change is based on reported aggregate values from the current and prior 13F quarter where available. It is not exact trade-date cash flow.

Activity breadth compares new and increased positions against reduced and closed positions. It helps separate broad participation from a narrow move.

Frequently asked questions

Is this real-time Consumer Discretionary buying?

No. This page uses delayed 13F-implied holdings flow, not real-time institutional trading.

Why combine sector and industry analysis?

A sector move can be misleading without seeing the industries and stocks driving it. This page keeps the sector context and attached industries together.

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Use the rest of the sector pages to see whether this move is isolated or part of a broader institutional rotation.

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