Knowles Ownership | Who Owns Knowles?
Knowles Ownership Summary
Knowles is owned by 93.37% institutional investors, 2.83% insiders, and 3.81% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.88% of KN shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.18% of its assets in Knowles shares.
KN Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Knowles | 93.37% | 2.83% | 3.81% |
| Sector | Technology Stocks | 44.47% | 12.07% | 43.46% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 14.09M | 15.88% | $280.73M |
| Blackrock | 14.12M | 15.75% | $243.63M |
| Vanguard group | 11.56M | 13.03% | $230.42M |
| Franklin resources | 7.85M | 8.85% | $156.49M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 6.50M | 7.33% | $129.56M |
| Ariel investments | 4.48M | 5.05% | $89.35M |
| State street | 3.46M | 3.86% | $59.65M |
| Wellington management group llp | 2.50M | 2.82% | $49.81M |
| Goldman sachs group | 2.47M | 2.78% | $49.14M |
| Pacer advisors | 2.37M | 2.67% | $47.22M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballast asset management, lp | 166.92K | 1.65% | $3.33M |
| Aristotle capital boston | 2.30M | 1.33% | $39.66M |
| Cramer rosenthal mcglynn | 1.02M | 1.15% | $20.31M |
| Ariel investments | 4.48M | 0.95% | $89.35M |
| Private harbour investment management & counsel | 26.93K | 0.59% | $536.79K |
| Foundry partners | 418.28K | 0.42% | $8.34M |
| Virtus investment advisers | 18.10K | 0.28% | $360.73K |
| Keeley-teton advisors | 98.83K | 0.23% | $1.97M |
| Royce & associates lp | 1.23M | 0.23% | $24.42M |
| William blair investment management | 2.23M | 0.11% | $44.38M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuberger berman group | 1.73M | 0.03% | 1.71M |
| Barrow hanley mewhinney & strauss | 1.44M | 0.10% | 1.44M |
| Raymond james financial | 817.71K | 0.01% | 817.71K |
| Norges bank | 400.56K | 0.00% | 400.56K |
| Royce & associates lp | 1.23M | 0.23% | 355.40K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin resources | 7.85M | 0.04% | -1.62M |
| T. rowe price investment management | - | - | -743.92K |
| Schroder investment management group | - | - | -506.95K |
| Jpmorgan chase | 1.58M | 0.00% | -467.15K |
| Brandywine global investment management | - | - | -445.23K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow hanley mewhinney & strauss | 1.44M | 0.10% | 1.44M | $28.80M |
| Raymond james financial | 817.71K | 0.01% | 817.71K | $16.30M |
| Norges bank | 400.56K | 0.00% | 400.56K | $7.98M |
| Cubist systematic strategies | 200.90K | 0.02% | 200.90K | $3.47M |
| Madison asset management | 124.84K | 0.03% | 124.84K | $2.49M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Tfo-tdc | -1.00 |
| Claris advisors, llc / mo / | -4.00 |
| Opal wealth advisors | -5.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -8.00 |
| Zions bancorporation, n.a. | -9.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 209 | -1.88% | 82,815,070 | -5.85% | 93 | 0.95% | 103 | 13.19% | 69 | -11.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 212 | -6.61% | 87,964,842 | 2.76% | 99 | 1.08% | 91 | -20.87% | 78 | 2.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 223 | -1.33% | 85,576,379 | -1.26% | 95 | 1.05% | 112 | 16.67% | 76 | -11.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226 | 3.20% | 86,669,697 | -0.20% | 95 | 1.04% | 96 | 3.23% | 86 | 8.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 219 | 3.79% | 86,841,299 | 0.69% | 95 | 1.07% | 93 | 8.14% | 79 | -1.25% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.42M | 6.18% | 3.68K |
| Franklin US Small Cap Value Equity | 4.50M | 5.11% | -1.12M |
| Franklin Small Cap Value SMA Composite | 4.50M | 5.11% | -1.12M |
| Franklin Small Cap Value A | 3.03M | 3.46% | -1.08M |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 2.71M | 3.09% | 5.52K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 2.68M | 3.06% | 3.16K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.25M | 2.57% | -19.52K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.14M | 2.44% | 1.74K |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 2.08M | 2.37% | 6.84K |
| Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF | 2.06M | 2.35% | -15.00K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | PERNA ROBERT J | SVP, General Counsel & Sec | Sell | $170.35K |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Niew Jeffrey | President & CEO | Sell | $86.25K |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Anderson John S. | Senior Vice President & CFO | Sell | $1.81K |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Anderson John S. | Senior Vice President & CFO | Sell | $203.64K |
| Nov 07, 2024 | Giesecke Daniel J. | Senior Vice President & COO | Sell | $6.26K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q1 | - | 1 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 7 |
| 2024 Q3 | - | 3 |
| 2024 Q2 | - | 1 |
| 2024 Q1 | - | 1 |
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