Kellanova
K was delisted on the 10th of December, 2025.
723 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.2B invested in Kellanova in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 87 funds opening new positions, 221 increasing their positions, 250 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 87 | Existing positions closed: 71
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 717 → 723 (+6)
0.02% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.26% → 82.29% (+0.02%)
4% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $227M | Put options by funds: $236M
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.3B → $21.2B (-$1.03B)
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 221 | Existing positions reduced: 250
56% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 4 (-5)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$128M |
| 2 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$105M |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
+$85.8M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$80.7M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$68.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WRF
Waddell & Reed Financial
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$118M |
| 2 |
SC
Samlyn Capital
New York
|
-$91.7M |
| 3 |
DCM
Discovery Capital Management
South Norwalk,
Connecticut
|
-$88.2M |
| 4 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$82.7M |
| 5 |
PC
PointState Capital
New York
|
-$81.2M |
K Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
723 of the 4,008 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kellanova (K) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $21.2B — down 4.6% from $22.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 87 funds opened new K positions and 71 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 221 added to existing stakes and 250 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, adding an estimated $128M. The largest seller was Waddell & Reed Financial, cutting an estimated $118M.
- 723 institutional investors held Kellanova (K) as of Q4 2016, up from 717 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $21.2B of Kellanova stock for Q4 2016, down 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 87 funds opened new Kellanova positions in Q4 2016 and 71 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest Kellanova buyer in Q4 2016 was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an estimated $128M added.
- The largest Kellanova seller in Q4 2016 was Waddell & Reed Financial, an estimated $118M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.