Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KTB held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 8.1M | $674.7M | +3.0% | 14.510% | 0.01% |
| 2 | PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | 5.7M | $479.0M | -4.5% | 10.301% | 0.24% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4M | $282.9M | +2.1% | 6.083% | 0.01% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.4M | $203.4M | -0.1% | 4.375% | 0.00% |
| 5 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.4M | $194.5M | -7.9% | 4.248% | 0.01% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.1M | $176.7M | +3.6% | 3.801% | 0.00% |
| 7 | FMR LLC | 1.8M | $152.7M | -9.1% | 3.285% | 0.01% |
| 8 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 1.6M | $133.6M | +30.9% | 2.874% | 0.08% |
| 9 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.4M | $119.7M | +24.5% | 2.574% | 0.01% |
| 10 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.3M | $112.0M | +5.2% | 2.409% | 0.01% |
| 11 | Capital World Investors | 1.3M | $109.2M | +2.7% | 2.349% | 0.01% |
| 12 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.3M | $108.1M | +2.3% | 2.325% | 0.02% |
| 13 | NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | 1.3M | $107.7M | +47.6% | 2.317% | 0.16% |
| 14 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.1M | $93.7M | -1.9% | 2.016% | 0.00% |
| 15 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.0M | $84.3M | +4.4% | 1.814% | 0.01% |
| 16 | VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 892K | $74.4M | +3.3% | 1.599% | 0.04% |
| 17 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 871K | $72.6M | -2.9% | 1.562% | 0.01% |
| 18 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 759K | $63.2M | +151.7% | 1.360% | 0.17% |
| 19 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 732K | $61.0M | -0.2% | 1.313% | 0.01% |
| 20 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 725K | $60.4M | +5.5% | 1.299% | 0.07% |
| 21 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 585K | $48.7M | +9.7% | 1.048% | 0.02% |
| 22 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 567K | $47.2M | +525.7% | 1.016% | 0.02% |
| 23 | NORGES BANK | 563K | $46.9M | — | 1.010% | 0.00% |
| 24 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 552K | $46.0M | +480.4% | 0.989% | 0.00% |
| 25 | UBS Group AG | 548K | $45.7M | -4.3% | 0.983% | 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 KTB — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KTB 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 | 433 | +7.4% | 106.57% | +5.73 pp | $4.69B | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | 403 | +0.8% | 100.84% | +1.16 pp | $3.74B | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | 400 | +1.0% | 99.68% | +1.25 pp | $3.33B | 22% |
| Q3 2025 | 396 | +2.9% | 98.43% | 3.35 pp | $4.26B | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | 385 | +2.4% | 101.78% | +3.13 pp | $3.67B | +8.6% |
| Q1 2025 | 376 | 8.7% | 98.65% | 5.39 pp | $3.38B | 28% |
| Q4 2024 | 412 | +13% | 104.04% | 3.89 pp | $4.72B | +5.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 365 | — | 107.93% | — | $4.48B | — |
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 KTB stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kontoor Brands, Inc. stands at 106.6%, held across 433 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of KTB, with approximately 8,095,318 shares worth $0.67B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KTB, including Point72 Asset Management, L.P., MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for KTB is 78 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
72 institutions opened new positions in KTB during Q2 2026, while 45 fully exited. 299 added to existing positions and 47 trimmed.
KTB institutional ownership rose by 5.73 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +30 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 53.9% of all reported 13F value in KTB, and the top 25 account for 76.8%.
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.
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) Institutional Ownership