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Consumer Staples Sector 13F Holdings and Industry Flows

Consumer Staples ranked 8 of 12 sectors by reported 13F value in Q2 2026. All 13F investors reported $21.8B in Consumer Staples exposure, representing +3.0% of the indexed universe. Estimated quarter-over-quarter reported value changed by $398.1M, with activity breadth of -10.7%. Tobacco is the strongest industry contributor inside the sector. These figures come from delayed quarter-end 13F disclosures, not real-time trade flow.

Reported value

$21.8B

+3.0% of sector universe

QoQ value change

$398.1M

Estimated reported holdings change

Activity breadth

-10.7%

480 new, 2,114 increased

Filing status

8% filing progress

718 of 8,892 expected filers

Industry composition

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

Tobacco+12.5%
Food Distribution+3.2%
Food Confectioners+4.8%
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries+1.1%
Beverages - Alcoholic+3.0%
Grocery Stores+2.3%
Household & Personal Products+32.8%
Agricultural Farm Products+2.7%
Education & Training Services+4.6%
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic+33.1%

Sector rank

8 of 12

By reported Q2 2026 13F value

Symbols covered

190

568 investors with exposure

Top industry

Tobacco

$1.7B reported value

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Consumer Staples industry breakdown

See which attached industries are driving the sector's latest reported 13F activity.

Industries inside this sector

This table is the SEO-readable industry breakdown for the sector page.

IndustryReported ValueQoQ ChangeActivity BreadthInvestorsNewIncreasedReducedAvg Alpha
Tobacco$1.7B$480.5M+6.0%30644219209-20.9
Food Distribution$443.1M$19.0M-10.4%162316898-22.3
Food Confectioners$667.0M-$19.0M-11.2%2001996123-21.7
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries$156.2M-$52.0M-29.9%7392548-22.1
Beverages - Alcoholic$414.2M-$15.4M-23.8%132225090-21.5
Grocery Stores$313.0M-$14.5M-24.5%135135881-23.3
Household & Personal Products$4.6B$237.7M-4.3%42391440485-22.0
Agricultural Farm Products$371.0M-$50.8M-20.9%1302775113-21.5
Education & Training Services$635.7M-$42.8M-34.1%65203472-25.8
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic$4.6B$385.2M-6.8%43470354425-22.2
Packaged Foods$1.2B-$428.5M-12.5%23497261336-23.4
Discount Stores$6.8B-$288.4M-14.6%49941442561-22.3

Stocks driving Consumer Staples institutional activity

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Stocks driving the sector move

Top stock-level 13F flow rows inside this sector, sorted by institutional accumulation score.

StockIndustryInvestorsNewIncreasedReducedNet ActivityOwnership ChangeAccumulationSmart Money
WMT
Walmart Inc.
Discount Stores4235164207-510.0%6021830
COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Discount Stores40512155179-270.0%5961806
PG
The Procter & Gamble Company
Household & Personal Products39313163169-10.0%5951823
KO
The Coca-Cola Company
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic35615148143110.0%5491678
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic3528118183-750.0%4941510
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
Tobacco2641410595160.0%4111269
MO
Altria Group, Inc.
Tobacco229158986120.0%3631148
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Household & Personal Products183146068-80.0%285860
TGT
Target Corporation
Discount Stores170145567-180.0%267825
KMB
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Household & Personal Products15520515760.0%266827
MDLZ
Mondelez International, Inc.
Food Confectioners162145370-100.0%257779
SYY
Sysco Corporation
Food Distribution13293655-180.0%195606
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 Staples 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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