Who owns Kadant Inc.?
Institutional ownership of KAI from SEC Form 13F filings across 235 reporting managers. All positions are from one synchronized reporting period — 2026-06-30 books, filed up to 45 days after quarter end — so every row is comparable.
235
13F holders
$2.98B
value, 2026 filers
82.8%
of shares outstanding (9.8M sh)
28
new positions (2026 filers)
Top institutional holders
ordered by shares owned · positions as of 2026-06-30· % of fund = share of the manager's own book · % of co. = share of KAI's shares outstanding
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | % of fund | % of co. | Δ shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.8M | $565.2M | 0.0% | 15.2% | +3.6% |
| 2 | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.1M | $337.9M | 1.0% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 710,867 | $223.4M | 0.0% | 6% | +1.3% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 532,346 | $167.3M | 0.0% | 4.5% | -49.7% |
| 5 | Capital International Investors | 454,554 | $142.8M | 0.0% | 3.8% | +1.5% |
| 6 | MORGAN STANLEY | 348,784 | $109.6M | 0.0% | 3% | +113.8% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 343,896 | $108.1M | 0.0% | 2.9% | +7.6% |
| 8 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 317,583 | $99.8M | 0.0% | 2.7% | +204.3% |
| 9 | NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | 288,432 | $90.6M | 0.1% | 2.4% | -21.9% |
| 10 | Capital World Investors | 253,815 | $79.8M | 0.0% | 2.1% | -28.5% |
| 11 | NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | 211,370 | $66.4M | 0.1% | 1.8% | +15.9% |
| 12 | BROWN ADVISORY INC | 158,366 | $49.8M | 0.1% | 1.3% | -8.2% |
| 13 | PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | 152,296 | $47,857 | 0.0% | 1.3% | -12.9% |
| 14 | BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO | 151,837 | $47.7M | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 15 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 148,074 | $46.5M | 0.0% | 1.3% | +1.3% |
| 16 | Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P.NEW | 137,453 | $43.2M | 7.5% | 1.2% | new |
| 17 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 137,453 | $43.2M | 0.0% | 1.2% | +1.7% |
| 18 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 129,451 | $40.7M | 0.0% | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 19 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 108,550 | $36.4M | 0.0% | 0.9% | +23.6% |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 108,182 | $34.0M | 0.0% | 0.9% | -8.5% |
| 21 | NORGES BANKNEW | 106,160 | $33.4M | 0.0% | 0.9% | new |
| 22 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 101,929 | $32.0M | 0.0% | 0.9% | -6.9% |
| 23 | FMR LLC | 96,452 | $30.3M | 0.0% | 0.8% | -3.1% |
| 24 | Legal & General Group Plc | 91,568 | $28.8M | 0.0% | 0.8% | +5.2% |
| 25 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 85,061 | $26.7M | 0.0% | 0.7% | +3.8% |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR filings (institutional managers over $100M in US-listed positions). 13Fs disclose long positions only, up to 45 days after quarter end; each manager's latest filed quarter is shown per row and dollar values are the manager's filed marks. Aggregates labeled "2026 filers" count only managers whose latest book is a 2026 quarter. Related: valuation · options positioning · supply chain. Research, not investment advice.