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BANK OF AMERICA: Money managers love these 9 stocks

Bank of America Merril Lynch released its equity and quant strategy analysts' list of the most overowned stocks held by active managers.

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The list is a part of a new report on active manager holdings.

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According to BAML, the "overowned" list includes companies that meet the following criteria:

The list ranges from tech giants like Alphabet and Amazon to healthcare companies like Biogen and UnitedHealth.

Check out the list of nine stocks below:

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Comcast

Ticker:CMCSA

Sector: Discretionary

Relative Weight: 1.53

% of Funds Holding Stock: 51.7%

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Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Alphabet Class A

Ticker:GOOGL

Sector: Info Tech

Relative Weight: 1.59

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% of Funds Holding Stock: 56.9%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

MasterCard

Ticker:MA

Sector: Information Technology

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Relative Weight: 1.68

% of Funds Holding Stock: 37.0%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Biogen

Ticker: BIIB

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Sector: Healthcare

Relative Weight: 1.70

% of Funds Holding Stock: 36.3%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Alphabet Class C

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Ticker:GOOG

Sector: Information Technology

Relative Weight: 1.71

% of Funds Holding Stock: 53.1%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

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UnitedHealth

Ticker:UNH

Sector: Healthcare

Relative Weight: 1.82

% of Funds Holding Stock: 48.1%

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Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Amazon.com

Ticker:AMZN

Sector: Discretionary

Relative Weight: 1.93

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% of Funds Holding Stock: 47.4%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Visa Class A

Ticker:V

Sector: Information Technology

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Relative Weight: 1.93

% of Funds Holding Stock: 51.5%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

Priceline

Ticker:PCLN

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Sector: Discretionary

Relative Weight: 2.63

% of Funds Holding Stock: 35.4%

Source: BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity and US Quant Strategy, FactSet Ownership

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