Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KMB held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 30.2M | $2.91B | +5.1% | 9.097% | 0.05% |
| 2 | STATE STREET CORP | 21.6M | $2.12B | +2.5% | 6.522% | 0.07% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 21.5M | $2.08B | — | 6.491% | 0.05% |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 16.2M | $1.56B | — | 4.867% | 0.08% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 9.7M | $931.9M | -18.9% | 2.910% | 0.14% |
| 6 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 9.0M | $864.0M | +21.6% | 2.698% | 0.16% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 8.6M | $830.1M | +3.8% | 2.602% | 0.05% |
| 8 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 7.6M | $738.2M | -2.5% | 2.303% | 0.25% |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 7.4M | $709.7M | +28.8% | 2.216% | 0.04% |
| 10 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 6.7M | $642.7M | +29.1% | 2.007% | 0.05% |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 6.0M | $575.8M | +12.4% | 1.798% | 0.09% |
| 12 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 5.2M | $501.5M | +145.6% | 1.566% | 0.41% |
| 13 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 4.4M | $427.8M | +21.1% | 1.336% | 0.22% |
| 14 | Sessa Capital IM, L.P. | 4.4M | $427.5M | — | 1.335% | 8.13% |
| 15 | UBS Group AG | 3.9M | $378.7M | +32.9% | 1.183% | 0.06% |
| 16 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 3.7M | $360.5M | -1.4% | 1.126% | 0.05% |
| 17 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 3.7M | $358.9M | +71.9% | 1.121% | 0.04% |
| 18 | FMR LLC | 3.6M | $349.8M | +495.1% | 1.092% | 0.02% |
| 19 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 2.9M | $281.0M | +17.8% | 0.878% | 0.06% |
| 20 | NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 2.9M | $279.2M | +6.1% | 0.887% | 0.26% |
| 21 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 2.9M | $276.6M | -9.7% | 0.864% | 0.06% |
| 22 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 2.6M | $254.7M | +29.2% | 0.795% | 0.41% |
| 23 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.4M | $231.2M | -0.2% | 0.722% | 0.05% |
| 24 | DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 2.3M | $226.3M | — | 0.707% | 1.42% |
| 25 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.3M | $225.6M | -56.6% | 0.705% | 0.03% |
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 KMB — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KMB during Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1,610 | 1.5% | 80.97% | 0.09 pp | $27.49B | 0.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,634 | 2.0% | 81.06% | 9.56 pp | $27.52B | 11% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,668 | 3.6% | 90.62% | 3.69 pp | $30.77B | 3.9% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,731 | 1.5% | 94.31% | 3.82 pp | $32.02B | 3.9% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,758 | +2.1% | 98.13% | +5.31 pp | $33.32B | +5.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,722 | +1.8% | 92.82% | 4.27 pp | $31.51B | 4.4% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,691 | +0.2% | 97.09% | 13.70 pp | $32.97B | 12% |
| Q2 2024 | 1,687 | — | 110.79% | — | $37.62B | — |
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 KMB stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kimberly-Clark Corporation stands at 81.0%, held across 1,610 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of KMB, with approximately 30,197,838 shares worth $2.91B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KMB, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for KMB is 50 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
204 institutions opened new positions in KMB during Q1 2026, while 228 fully exited. 452 added to existing positions and 945 trimmed.
KMB institutional ownership fell by 0.09 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -24 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 48.7% of all reported 13F value in KMB, and the top 25 account for 67.4%.
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.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Institutional Ownership