Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KSS held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 20.9M | $371.1M | +8.9% | 18.656% | 0.01% |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 7.3M | $129.5M | +3.7% | 6.512% | 0.01% |
| 3 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 6.2M | $110.4M | +7.0% | 5.548% | 0.05% |
| 4 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5.6M | $98.8M | -12.1% | 4.968% | 0.02% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 5.1M | $90.0M | +4.2% | 4.524% | 0.00% |
| 6 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 4.8M | $85.9M | -2.2% | 4.319% | 0.01% |
| 7 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.8M | $84.7M | +0.8% | 4.260% | 0.00% |
| 8 | Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 4.5M | $79.0M | +24.3% | 3.974% | 0.03% |
| 9 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 4.3M | $76.2M | +94.5% | 3.830% | 0.00% |
| 10 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 3.6M | $63.6M | -7.9% | 3.197% | 0.01% |
| 11 | MORGAN STANLEY | 3.5M | $61.9M | -5.2% | 3.111% | 0.00% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3.0M | $53.1M | -4.2% | 2.670% | 0.00% |
| 13 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.7M | $48.2M | -32.3% | 2.423% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Invesco Ltd. | 2.6M | $46.5M | +11.8% | 2.338% | 0.00% |
| 15 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2.4M | $43.3M | -12.8% | 2.175% | 0.01% |
| 16 | Freestone Grove Partners LP | 1.6M | $28.9M | -14.4% | 1.452% | 0.19% |
| 17 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.6M | $28.3M | +14.7% | 1.423% | 0.00% |
| 18 | COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 1.4M | $24.6M | +6.4% | 1.235% | 0.03% |
| 19 | Nuveen, LLC | 1.3M | $23.5M | +264.0% | 1.179% | 0.01% |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.3M | $23.3M | +10.6% | 1.170% | 0.00% |
| 21 | HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP | 1.1M | $19.7M | -3.8% | 0.992% | 0.33% |
| 22 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1.1M | $18.8M | +0.8% | 0.945% | 0.00% |
| 23 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 1.0M | $17.8M | +32.7% | 0.896% | 0.03% |
| 24 | UBS Group AG | 983K | $17.4M | -55.8% | 0.876% | 0.00% |
| 25 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 977K | $17.3M | -10.7% | 0.870% | 0.01% |
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 KSS — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KSS 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 | 377 | 0.8% | 114.73% | 4.82 pp | $2.19B | +30% |
| Q1 2026 | 380 | +1.1% | 119.55% | +2.40 pp | $1.69B | 37% |
| Q4 2025 | 376 | +9.3% | 117.15% | 1.66 pp | $2.67B | +34% |
| Q3 2025 | 344 | +3.3% | 118.81% | 33.89 pp | $2.00B | +37% |
| Q2 2025 | 333 | +1.5% | 152.70% | +44.27 pp | $1.45B | +58% |
| Q1 2025 | 328 | +0.0% | 108.43% | +4.19 pp | $922M | 36% |
| Q4 2024 | 328 | 8.4% | 104.24% | 20.96 pp | $1.45B | 46% |
| Q3 2024 | 358 | — | 125.20% | — | $2.70B | — |
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 KSS stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kohl's Corporation stands at 114.7%, held across 377 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of KSS, with approximately 20,942,283 shares worth $0.37B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KSS, including CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for KSS is 46 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
52 institutions opened new positions in KSS during Q2 2026, while 59 fully exited. 268 added to existing positions and 46 trimmed.
KSS institutional ownership fell by 4.82 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -3 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 54.3% of all reported 13F value in KSS, and the top 25 account for 75.8%.
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.
Kohl's Corporation (KSS) Institutional Ownership