Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 22.9M | $492.2M | +10.4% | 4.758% | 0.09% |
| 2 | Capital International Investors | 10.2M | $218.9M | -5.1% | 2.116% | 0.05% |
| 3 | Niatross Investments Ltd | 9.3M | $198.7M | +11.2% | 1.921% | 100.00% |
| 4 | PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 7.2M | $153.9M | β | 1.488% | 0.50% |
| 5 | Capital Research Global Investors | 5.7M | $123.2M | +15.6% | 1.191% | 0.02% |
| 6 | Kopernik Global Investors, LLC | 5.3M | $114.2M | -7.8% | 1.104% | 7.97% |
| 7 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 5.0M | $109.4M | +0.3% | 1.037% | 0.18% |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 5.1M | $108.3M | +271.3% | 1.048% | 0.09% |
| 9 | Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 5.0M | $107.8M | +0.1% | 1.042% | 0.15% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 5.0M | $107.0M | -13.6% | 1.034% | 0.01% |
| 11 | SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | 3.8M | $80.0M | β | 0.784% | 0.07% |
| 12 | Boston Partners | 3.5M | $74.7M | -31.4% | 0.722% | 0.08% |
| 13 | LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4M | $72.3M | +7.2% | 0.699% | 0.12% |
| 14 | Mondrian Investment Partners LTD | 2.7M | $57.1M | -9.8% | 0.552% | 0.85% |
| 15 | Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 2.5M | $54.0M | +1.4% | 0.518% | 0.10% |
| 16 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.2M | $46.7M | -32.5% | 0.452% | 0.00% |
| 17 | CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INC /CA/ | 2.1M | $45.6M | -2.8% | 0.440% | 0.35% |
| 18 | NAN FUNG TRINITY (HK) Ltd | 2.0M | $41.8M | +30.7% | 0.404% | 4.59% |
| 19 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 1.8M | $38.3M | +15.7% | 0.370% | 0.04% |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.7M | $36.8M | +92.6% | 0.355% | 0.00% |
| 21 | Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. | 1.6M | $34.4M | β | 0.332% | 0.21% |
| 22 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 1.6M | $34.0M | +13.5% | 0.329% | 0.04% |
| 23 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.4M | $29.5M | +5.1% | 0.285% | 0.02% |
| 24 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1.3M | $28.4M | -55.2% | 0.275% | 0.02% |
| 25 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 1.2M | $25.0M | +120.6% | 0.242% | 0.02% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in KT β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new KT position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their KT position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 255 | +10% | 32.66% | +5.69 pp | $2.92B | +21% |
| Q4 2025 | 231 | 3.8% | 26.97% | +1.74 pp | $2.41B | +6.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 240 | +0.8% | 25.23% | 1.26 pp | $2.25B | 4.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 238 | +9.2% | 26.49% | +7.19 pp | $2.36B | +37% |
| Q1 2025 | 218 | +4.8% | 19.30% | +4.17 pp | $1.72B | +28% |
| Q4 2024 | 208 | +12% | 15.13% | +5.37 pp | $1.35B | +55% |
| Q3 2024 | 186 | +11% | 9.76% | +1.55 pp | $871M | +19% |
| Q2 2024 | 167 | β | 8.21% | β | $733M | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of KT Corporation stands at 32.7%, held across 255 reporting institutions.
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP is the largest reported institutional holder of KT, with approximately 22,944,720 shares worth $0.49B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KT, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for KT is 69 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
53 institutions opened new positions in KT during Q1 2026, while 29 fully exited. 156 added to existing positions and 45 trimmed.
KT institutional ownership rose by 5.69 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +24 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 59.5% of all reported 13F value in KT, and the top 25 account for 83.4%.
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.
KT Corporation (KT) Institutional Ownership