Institutional ownership · Form 13F
KN institutional ownership
Knowles Corp: reported institutional holdings as of 2026-06-30 (filed through 2026-08-31), aggregated by StockEyes from SEC Form 13F information tables. KN is one of 2732 tickers in the validated publication set. Mapping coverage in this publication set: 4562 of 6046 universe tickers have at least one validated CUSIP mapping (75.5%). Latest-quarter filed value resolved to any listed ticker: 77.3%; resolved to this universe: 77.2%.
KN: change since the prior quarter's filings
More managers reported a position, with the count rising from 279 in the quarter ended 2026-03-31 to 342 in the quarter ended 2026-06-30 (+63, 22.6%). Total reported shares rose to 86,854,639 (+643,461, 0.7%), moving the same way as the manager count. Among the 26 managers listed as top holders in both quarters, the largest increases were FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (+1,243,667 shares) and GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (+614,476 shares), among 12 managers who added shares, and the largest decreases were NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC (-2,555,977 shares) and ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC (-1,534,189 shares), among 14 managers who reduced shares. Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC (932,049 shares), Nuveen, LLC (752,432 shares) and 2 more entered the listed top holders; WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC (1,274,700 shares in the prior quarter), Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC (1,004,205 shares in the prior quarter) and 2 more dropped out of the listed top holders.
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Reported totals, quarter ended 2026-06-30
342 reporting managers held 86,854,639 shares, reported value $3,366,854,853 exactly as filed. Values are position values transcribed from the filings, not current market prices.
Reported quarter-over-quarter change (quarter ended 2026-03-31 to quarter ended 2026-06-30): reporting managers +63, reported shares +643,461 (+0.75%), reported value +55.19%. These changes compare two filing snapshots.
Shares outstanding cross-check: no current issuer share-count point passed the freshness filter for this ticker, so the gate relied on holder-count and scale checks. See the hub methodology.
KN in this quarter's filings
Concentration check: the largest reported position, BlackRock, Inc. with 13,780,470 shares, is 15.9% of all shares reported for KN this quarter. The five largest reporting managers together account for 39.0% of the reported total, so the headline total is spread across a broad manager base rather than a few holders.
Reported quarter-over-quarter change: the reporting-manager count rose by 63 versus the quarter ended 2026-03-31, and reported shares moved +0.75% (+643,461 shares). That is a comparison of two filing snapshots, not a record of trades on any single day.
Shares-outstanding cross-check: no current issuer share-count point passed the freshness filter for KN, so the publication gate relied on holder-count scale, current-CUSIP validation, and quarter consistency for this ticker.
Largest reporting managers, KN
| # | Manager | Shares | Value as filed | Share of reported total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13,780,470 | $571,613,905 | 15.9% |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 6,830,065 | $283,311,096 | 7.9% |
| 3 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5,019,161 | $208,192,287 | 5.8% |
| 4 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 4,528,077 | $187,824,634 | 5.2% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3,702,506 | $153,579,949 | 4.3% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 3,511,794 | $145,669,215 | 4.0% |
| 7 | NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | 3,190,956 | $132,360,855 | 3.7% |
| 8 | BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | 2,468,608 | $102,397,860 | 2.8% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2,421,462 | $100,458,346 | 2.8% |
| 10 | ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC | 2,284,673 | $94,768,236 | 2.6% |
| 11 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 1,825,780 | $75,733,354 | 2.1% |
| 12 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,365,364 | $56,635,361 | 1.6% |
| 13 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 1,325,359 | $54,975,891 | 1.5% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,205,120 | $49,988,378 | 1.4% |
| 15 | CRAMER ROSENTHAL MCGLYNN LLC | 1,152,366 | $47,800,142 | 1.3% |
Manager names and figures are transcribed from each manager's own Form 13F information table. A manager listing shares in this snapshot does not mean it holds them today.
Reported change, 2026-03-31 to 2026-06-30
| Quarter ended | Filed through | Reporting managers | Reported shares | Value as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-29 | 279 | 86,211,178 | $2,169,571,447 |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-31 | 342 | 86,854,639 | $3,366,854,853 |
Every change figure on this page is a reported quarter-over-quarter change between filing snapshots. It is not real-time trading activity.
KN reported totals over time
Quarter ended 2026-06-30: 342 reporting managers · 86,854,639 reported shares · $3,366,854,853 value as filed.
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Quarter-end 13F filed data, long positions only; filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end.
CUSIPs behind the KN total
The validated bridge mapped 1 current CUSIP(s) to KN for this quarter: 49926D109. Option pseudo-CUSIPs, units, warrants, and preferred classes are excluded from these common-share totals. Mapping coverage in this publication set: 4562 of 6046 universe tickers have at least one validated CUSIP mapping (75.5%). Latest-quarter filed value resolved to any listed ticker: 77.3%; resolved to this universe: 77.2%.
What this page is and is not
Form 13F reports are quarterly holdings snapshots. Managers file up to about 45 days after quarter-end, so these figures describe reported positions as of the quarter-end date, not holdings today. 13F lists reportable long positions from managers above the SEC reporting threshold and omits short positions entirely.
This page is informational only. It is not investment advice, a recommendation, or a signal to buy or sell. Source: SEC Form 13F bulk data set for filings through 2026-08-31 (period ended 2026-06-30), joined to tickers through StockEyes' validated CUSIP bridge. Methodology and coverage are documented on the institutional ownership hub.
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