Who Owns Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders
Institutional Holders
50
as of Q4 2025
Total Institutional Value
$1.230000114585162e+268T
% of Float Held
Infinity%
QoQ Change in Holders
+15 / -0
Price History
KTOS — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter
| Fund | Action | Shares Added | Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | New Position | +2.6M | +$195.0M |
| NORGES BANK | New Position | +1.4M | +$104.0M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | New Position | +1.4M | +$100.0M |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | New Position | +1.3M | +$97.3M |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | New Position | +1.2M | +$89.5M |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC | New Position | +875K | +$66.4M |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | New Position | +714K | +$54.2M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | New Position | +561K | +$42.0M |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST | New Position | +522K | +$39.6M |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | New Position | +484K | +$38.4M |
| FengHe Fund Management Pte. Ltd. | New Position | +465K | +$35.3M |
| SAPIENT CAPITAL LLC | New Position | +462K | +$35.0M |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | New Position | +419K | +$31.0M |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | New Position | +340K | +$25.8M |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | New Position | +303K | +$22.0M |
KTOS — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions
| Fund | Action | Shares Sold | Value Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Decreased | -94K | -$1.5T |
| STATE STREET CORP | Decreased | -344K | -$779.2B |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Decreased | -290K | -$391.4B |
| ARK Investment Management LLC | Decreased | -150K | -$329.1B |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Decreased | -217K | -$280.2B |
| Invesco Ltd. | Decreased | -344K | -$278.1B |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Decreased | -62K | -$263.7B |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | Decreased | -2.3M | -$215.4B |
| FMR LLC | Decreased | -646K | -$191.7B |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Decreased | -112K | -$189.2B |
| AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Decreased | -376K | -$183.5B |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ | Decreased | -723K | -$176.5B |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Decreased | -25K | -$139.1B |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Decreased | -128K | -$137.1B |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. | Decreased | -187K | -$134.1B |
Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Portfolio | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 16,214,122 | $1.2B | 0.02% | Share |
| 2 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 15,094,869 | $1.1B | 0.02% | Share |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 8,190,767 | $621.0M | 0.02% | Share |
| 4 | Oak Grove Capital LLC | 6,800 | $516.2M | 0.06% | Share |
| 5 | BlackRock, Inc. | 5,781,130 | $438.0M | 0.01% | Share |
| 6 | Prairie Wealth Advisors, Inc. | 0 | $324.5M | 0.14% | Share |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3,750,786 | $284.0M | 0.02% | Share |
| 8 | ARK Investment Management LLC | 3,454,123 | $262.2M | 1.74% | Share |
| 9 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 3,098,296 | $235.0M | 0.06% | Share |
| 10 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 2,867,500 | $217.0M | 0.07% | Share |
| 11 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 2,852,009 | $216.0M | 0.16% | Share |
| 12 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 2,745,472 | $208.4M | 2.28% | Share |
| 13 | VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | 2,632,388 | $199.0M | 0.16% | Share |
| 14 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2,622,438 | $199.0M | 0.04% | Share |
| 15 | NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2,581,969 | $195.0M | 0.29% | Share |
| 16 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2,024,362 | $153.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 17 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1,921,115 | $145.0M | 0.03% | Share |
| 18 | Rovida Investment Management Ltd | 1,773,655 | $134.0M | 18.26% | Share |
| 19 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,732,840 | $131.0M | 0.01% | Share |
| 20 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1,712,354 | $129.0M | 0.02% | Share |
| 21 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 1,681,675 | $127.0M | 0.19% | Share |
| 22 | AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 1,634,493 | $124.1M | 5.47% | Share |
| 23 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,497,729 | $113.0M | 0.02% | Share |
| 24 | Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 1,458,084 | $110.0M | 0.09% | Share |
| 25 | NORGES BANK | 1,380,669 | $104.0M | 0.01% | Share |
| 26 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1,361,316 | $103.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 27 | Invesco Ltd. | 1,310,947 | $99.5M | 0.02% | Share |
| 28 | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | 1,281,687 | $97.3M | 0.06% | Share |
| 29 | Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 1,281,687 | $97.3M | 1.12% | Share |
| 30 | WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | 1,245,587 | $94.0M | 0.39% | Share |
| 31 | Invesco Ltd. | 1,226,461 | $93.1M | 0.01% | Share |
| 32 | BAMCO INC /NY/ | 1,209,773 | $91.8M | 0.25% | Share |
| 33 | Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 1,179,288 | $89.5M | 1.17% | Share |
| 34 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 1,155,721 | $87.7M | 0.00% | Share |
| 35 | UBS Group AG | 1,108,984 | $84.2M | 0.01% | Share |
| 36 | BlackRock, Inc. | 995,379 | $75.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 37 | BlackRock, Inc. | 977,090 | $74.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 38 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 889,400 | $67.0M | 0.01% | Call |
| 39 | EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC | 875,063 | $66.4M | 2.05% | Share |
| 40 | FMR LLC | 860,381 | $65.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 41 | MORGAN STANLEY | 856,083 | $64.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 42 | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 728,592 | $55.0M | 0.05% | Share |
| 43 | LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | 730,853 | $55.0M | 0.17% | Share |
| 44 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 704,229 | $53.5M | 0.03% | Share |
| 45 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 702,192 | $53.0M | 0.01% | Share |
| 46 | Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 704,711 | $53.0M | 0.08% | Share |
| 47 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 695,444 | $52.0M | 0.00% | Share |
| 48 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 653,226 | $49.0M | 0.01% | Share |
| 49 | BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 601,674 | $45.0M | 0.02% | Share |
| 50 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 598,361 | $45.0M | 0.01% | Share |
KTOS Institutional Ownership History
| Quarter | Holders | Total Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 659 | $12.2B | +250 |
| Q3 2025 | 409 | $12.0T | -27 |
| Q2 2025 | 436 | $6.3T | +43 |
| Q1 2025 | 393 | $4.3T | +78 |
| Q4 2024 | 315 | $172.2T | +69 |
| Q3 2024 | 246 | $1908.6T | +0 |
| Q2 2024 | 246 | $1351.5T | +14 |
| Q1 2024 | 232 | $1209.1T | — |
Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold KTOS (Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.). The largest holder is BlackRock, Inc. with $1.2B in shares. This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions and 0 closed their positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hedge funds own KTOS?
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding KTOS (Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.) in their 13F filings.
Who is the largest institutional holder of KTOS?
The largest institutional holder of KTOS is BlackRock, Inc. with $1.2B in shares.
Is institutional ownership of KTOS increasing or decreasing?
This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions in KTOS and 0 closed their positions.