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1,308 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.1B invested in Kroger in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 534 increasing their positions, 476 reducing their positions, and 183 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $413M | Put options by funds: $242M

12% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 534 | Existing positions reduced: 476

2.81% more ownership

Funds ownership: 82.7%85.51% (+2.8%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,3831,308 (-75)

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $37.9B → $29.1B (-$8.72B)

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 130 | Existing positions closed: 183

45% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 116 (-5)

Holders
1,308
Holders Change
-75
Holders Change %
-5.42%
% of All Funds
15.8%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-45.45%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
130
Increased
534
Reduced
476
Closed
183
Calls
$413M
Puts
$242M
Net Calls
+$171M
Net Calls Change
+$124M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of New York Mellon
26
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$195M -$23.7M -362,728 -9%
Barclays
27
Barclays
United Kingdom
$183M +$68.5M +1,050,679 +47%
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust
28
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust
Pennsylvania
$176M -$6.21M -95,181 -3%
Pacer Advisors
29
Pacer Advisors
Pennsylvania
$170M +$198M +3,027,509 +10,378%
American Century Companies
30
American Century Companies
Missouri
$167M +$47.7M +731,882 +32%
SOMRS
31
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$163M +$42.1M +644,623 +28%
NAS
32
Nykredit A/S
Denmark
$158M +$185M +2,836,894 New
Russell Investments Group
33
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$156M -$8.76M -134,284 -5%
JAM
34
Jupiter Asset Management
United Kingdom
$154M +$143M +2,198,603 +386%
UBS Group
35
UBS Group
Switzerland
$148M -$50.4M -771,867 -22%
Jane Street
36
Jane Street
New York
$147M +$170M +2,608,309 +6,725%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
37
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$144M
JP Morgan Chase
38
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$143M -$9.81M -150,418 -6%
Allianz Asset Management
39
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$135M +$1.7M +26,000 +1%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
40
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$126M -$40.5M -621,463 -22%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
41
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$121M +$59.3M +909,717 +72%
Deutsche Bank
42
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$120M +$1.57M +24,129 +1%
Holocene Advisors
43
Holocene Advisors
New York
$119M +$2.56M +39,267 +2%
Point72 Asset Management
44
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$99M +$116M +1,782,236 New
MIHAS
45
Maj Invest Holding A/S
Denmark
$98.9M +$17.3M +264,937 +17%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
46
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$98.7M +$116M +1,777,151 New
Ensign Peak Advisors
47
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$88.3M +$9.61M +147,298 +10%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
48
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$88.1M +$9.17M +140,519 +10%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
49
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$87.7M -$14.8M -227,385 -13%
Swiss National Bank
50
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$86.3M -$13.7M -209,500 -12%

KR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review

1,308 of the 8,279 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kroger (KR) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $29.1B — down 23% from $37.9B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 183 funds closed out of KR and 130 opened new positions — a net loss of 53 holders — while 476 trimmed existing stakes and 534 added.

The largest buyer was Pacer Advisors, adding an estimated $198M. The largest seller was GQG Partners, cutting an estimated $829M.

  • 1,308 institutional investors held Kroger (KR) as of Q2 2026, down from 1,383 in Q1 2026.
  • Funds reported $29.1B of Kroger stock for Q2 2026, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 130 funds opened new Kroger positions in Q2 2026 and 183 closed out, a net change of -53 holders.
  • The largest Kroger buyer in Q2 2026 was Pacer Advisors, an estimated $198M added.
  • The largest Kroger seller in Q2 2026 was GQG Partners, an estimated $829M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.