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283 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.21B invested in Knowles in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 101 increasing their positions, 90 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 26

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.84B → $2.21B (+$369M)

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 101 | Existing positions reduced: 90

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 269 → 283 (+14)

0.07% less ownership

Funds ownership: 100.88% → 100.81% (-0.07%)

Holders
283
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+5.2%
% of All Funds
3.46%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
44
Increased
101
Reduced
90
Closed
26
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$28M
2
SAM
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
+$11.2M
3
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
+$9.08M
4
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$6.16M
5
OAM
Oberweis Asset Management
Illinois
+$5.93M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
-$30.9M
2
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$10.5M
3
CRM
Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn
Connecticut
-$7.98M
4
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial
Florida
-$6.8M
5
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
Texas
-$4.71M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
HP
26
Harvey Partners
New York
$17.1M +$304K +12,000 +2%
Aberdeen Group
27
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$16.7M +$393K +15,525 +2%
SEI Investments
28
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$16.4M +$4.1M +162,092 +34%
Franklin Resources
29
Franklin Resources
California
$14.9M -$30.9M -1,222,374 -68%
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust
30
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust
Pennsylvania
$14.1M +$13.9M +548,063 New
Bank of New York Mellon
31
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$14M -$812K -32,082 -6%
JP Morgan Chase
32
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$14M -$10.5M -415,641 -42%
Jane Street
33
Jane Street
New York
$13M +$3.24M +127,827 +34%
Nuveen
34
Nuveen
North Carolina
$12.8M -$1.24M -49,176 -9%
SAM
35
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$11.3M +$11.2M +441,931 New
Invesco
36
Invesco
Georgia
$11.2M +$468K +18,506 +4%
Principal Financial Group
37
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$11.2M +$740K +29,221 +7%
Acadian Asset Management
38
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$10.7M +$9.08M +358,774 +618%
Nordea Investment Management
39
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$10.5M -$571K -22,556 -5%
UBS Group
40
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.14M +$379K +14,955 +4%
Creative Planning
41
Creative Planning
Kansas
$8.93M +$1.03M +40,512 +13%
American Century Companies
42
American Century Companies
Missouri
$8.33M -$3.74M -147,586 -31%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
43
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$7.8M +$232K +9,159 +3%
AQR Capital Management
44
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$7.63M +$2.61M +103,298 +53%
EP
45
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$7.06M +$4.37M +172,819 +169%
CA
46
CSM Advisors
Pennsylvania
$6.52M +$570K +22,522 +10%
RhumbLine Advisers
47
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$6.09M +$72.7K +2,874 +1%
OAM
48
Oberweis Asset Management
Illinois
$6.01M +$5.93M +234,200 New
IECM
49
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management
Illinois
$5.91M +$5.82M +230,000 New
HCM
50
Hodges Capital Management
Texas
$5.58M +$2.19M +86,563 +66%
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KN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

283 of the 8,172 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Knowles (KN) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $2.21B — up 20% from $1.84B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 44 funds opened new KN positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 101 added to existing stakes and 90 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $28M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $30.9M.

  • 283 institutional investors held Knowles (KN) as of Q1 2026, up from 269 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.21B of Knowles stock for Q1 2026, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 44 funds opened new Knowles positions in Q1 2026 and 26 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
  • The largest Knowles buyer in Q1 2026 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $28M added.
  • The largest Knowles seller in Q1 2026 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $30.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.