Knowles
246 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.34B invested in Knowles in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 79 increasing their positions, 82 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
629% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $765K | Put options by funds: $105K
104% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 23
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 224 → 246 (+22)
0.43% less ownership
Funds ownership: 100.74% → 100.31% (-0.43%)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 79 | Existing positions reduced: 82
24% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.77B → $1.34B (-$431M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$32.3M |
| 2 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
+$27M |
| 3 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$6.91M |
| 4 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$6.56M |
| 5 |
CS
Cannell & Spears
New York
|
+$6.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$57.3M |
| 2 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$32.8M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$10.7M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$10.3M |
| 5 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$8.12M |
KN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
246 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Knowles (KN) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.34B — down 24% from $1.77B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new KN positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 79 added to existing stakes and 82 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, adding an estimated $32.3M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $57.3M.
- 246 institutional investors held Knowles (KN) as of Q1 2025, up from 224 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $1.34B of Knowles stock for Q1 2025, down 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 47 funds opened new Knowles positions in Q1 2025 and 23 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Knowles buyer in Q1 2025 was Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, an estimated $32.3M added.
- The largest Knowles seller in Q1 2025 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $57.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.