Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KELYA held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.6M | $31.6M | +8.7% | 7.423% | 0.00% |
| 2 | PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | 1.5M | $18.3M | -0.6% | 4.291% | 0.48% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $16.0M | -1.6% | 3.756% | 0.00% |
| 4 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.2M | $15.2M | -26.7% | 3.579% | 0.00% |
| 5 | GATE CITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.2M | $15.1M | — | 3.546% | 3.91% |
| 6 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.2M | $14.8M | +40.3% | 3.470% | 0.01% |
| 7 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.2M | $14.5M | -24.3% | 3.405% | 0.00% |
| 8 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.0M | $12.6M | -1.0% | 2.970% | 0.00% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 799K | $9.8M | +1.5% | 2.304% | 0.00% |
| 10 | JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP | 769K | $9.4M | +1.3% | 2.217% | 1.46% |
| 11 | Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 764K | $9.4M | +39.6% | 2.203% | 1.70% |
| 12 | STATE STREET CORP | 684K | $8.4M | -0.9% | 1.973% | 0.00% |
| 13 | KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 663K | $8.1M | -1.8% | 1.913% | 0.14% |
| 14 | JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 548K | $6.7M | +38.0% | 1.581% | 0.02% |
| 15 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 531K | $6.5M | -4.5% | 1.531% | 0.00% |
| 16 | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 491K | $6.0M | -0.7% | 1.415% | 0.01% |
| 17 | DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. | 465K | $5.7M | +7.5% | 1.340% | 0.10% |
| 18 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 432K | $5.3M | -20.7% | 1.246% | 0.00% |
| 19 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 407K | $5.2M | +64.8% | 1.175% | 0.00% |
| 20 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 356K | $4.4M | +2.5% | 1.028% | 0.00% |
| 21 | BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 351K | $4.3M | +4.5% | 1.013% | 0.08% |
| 22 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 267K | $3.3M | +6.5% | 0.769% | 0.00% |
| 23 | MORGAN STANLEY | 261K | $3.2M | -17.0% | 0.752% | 0.00% |
| 24 | Quantinno Capital Management LP | 258K | $3.2M | +36.8% | 0.745% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Minerva Advisors LLC | 253K | $3.1M | +26.7% | 0.730% | 1.96% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in KELYA — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KELYA during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 169 | +7.0% | 76.21% | +6.46 pp | $312M | +52% |
| Q1 2026 | 158 | 5.4% | 69.75% | 1.55 pp | $205M | 1.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 167 | 5.6% | 71.30% | 7.27 pp | $207M | 39% |
| Q3 2025 | 177 | +2.3% | 78.57% | +2.53 pp | $342M | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | 173 | +0.6% | 76.04% | 1.73 pp | $291M | 22% |
| Q1 2025 | 172 | 7.0% | 77.77% | +1.73 pp | $374M | +7.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 185 | +2.2% | 76.04% | 7.94 pp | $349M | 42% |
| Q3 2024 | 181 | — | 83.98% | — | $598M | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KELYA stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kelly Services, Inc. stands at 76.2%, held across 169 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of KELYA, with approximately 2,573,634 shares worth $0.03B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KELYA, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for KELYA is 63 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
28 institutions opened new positions in KELYA during Q2 2026, while 17 fully exited. 121 added to existing positions and 17 trimmed.
KELYA institutional ownership rose by 6.46 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +11 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 50.4% of all reported 13F value in KELYA, and the top 25 account for 76.9%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA) Institutional Ownership