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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

711 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8B invested in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 135 funds opening new positions, 307 increasing their positions, 195 reducing their positions, and 83 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

63% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 135 | Existing positions closed: 83

57% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 307 | Existing positions reduced: 195

25% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $208M | Put options by funds: $167M

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1112 (+1)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 671711 (+40)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.5B → $11.8B (+$241M)

1.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 90.77%89.03% (-1.7%)

Holders
711
Holders Change
+40
Holders Change %
+5.96%
% of All Funds
8.75%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
135
Increased
307
Reduced
195
Closed
83
Calls
$208M
Puts
$167M
Net Calls
+$41.2M
Net Calls Change
-$47.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BNP Paribas Asset Management
226
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$2.07M +$1.4M +14,569 +99%
Polen Capital Management
227
Polen Capital Management
Florida
$2.06M +$917K +9,568 +49%
MAG
228
MRA Advisory Group
New Jersey
$2.04M -$8.44K -88 -0.3%
AssetMark Inc
229
AssetMark Inc
California
$2.02M +$64.9K +677 +2%
GFPC
230
Global Financial Private Client
Florida
$2.01M +$118K +1,229 +4%
DE
231
Defiance ETFs
New York
$1.98M +$1.23M +12,846 +85%
PCM
232
Penserra Capital Management
California
$1.96M +$1.2M +12,551 +83%
Pictet Asset Management
233
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$1.94M +$78.4K +818 +3%
GCM
234
Gables Capital Management
Florida
$1.94M +$412K +4,300 +18%
Janney Montgomery Scott
235
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.94M +$951K +9,920 +56%
ASN
236
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$1.94M +$1.82M +19,018 +225%
SA
237
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$1.91M +$843K +8,787 +48%
VPIM
238
Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management
California
$1.91M +$756K +7,881 +41%
FM
239
Freemont Management
Switzerland
$1.9M -$268K -2,800 -9%
Nomura Asset Management
240
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$1.89M -$1.25M -13,035 -33%
RHJA
241
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$1.88M -$513K -5,349 -17%
SO
242
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$1.84M -$192K -2,000 -7%
KPWS
243
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$1.83M -$293K -3,058 -11%
X
244
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$1.81M +$532K +5,545 +28%
RBA
245
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
$1.81M +$2.46M +25,621 New
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
246
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$1.78M +$1.71M +17,811 +240%
Mariner
247
Mariner
Kansas
$1.75M -$1.08M -11,217 -31%
QIM
248
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$1.71M +$2M +20,872 +612%
WIM
249
WealthPlan Investment Management
Nebraska
$1.71M -$161K -1,681 -6%
BMSSC
250
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co
Germany
$1.69M

KTOS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

711 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $11.8B — up 2.1% from $11.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 135 funds opened new KTOS positions and 83 closed out — a net gain of 52 holders — while 307 added to existing stakes and 195 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $319M. The largest seller was Corient Private Wealth, cutting an estimated $150M.

  • 711 institutional investors held Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) as of Q1 2026, up from 671 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $11.8B of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions stock for Q1 2026, up 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 135 funds opened new Kratos Defense & Security Solutions positions in Q1 2026 and 83 closed out, a net change of +52 holders.
  • The largest Kratos Defense & Security Solutions buyer in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $319M added.
  • The largest Kratos Defense & Security Solutions seller in Q1 2026 was Corient Private Wealth, an estimated $150M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.