KELLY SERVICES INC -A (KELYA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
KELLY SERVICES INC -A (KELYA) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Donald Smith & Co., ADW Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Third Avenue Management.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | Donald Smith & Co. | Buy | 408,177 | 431,904 | $3,822,350 |
| Q1 2026 | ADW Capital Management | Buy | 30,000 | 30,000 | $265,500 |
| Q1 2026 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 17,994 | 113,302 | $1,002,723 |
| Q4 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -255,600 | 95,308 | $838,710 |
| Q3 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 233,000 | 350,908 | $4,603,913 |
| Q2 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 52,400 | 117,908 | $1,380,703 |
| Q1 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -317,800 | 65,508 | $862,740 |
| Q4 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 309,400 | 383,308 | $5,343,314 |
| Q2 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 49,600 | 73,908 | $1,582,370 |
| Q4 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -42,200 | 24,308 | $526 |
| Q2 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 17,900 | 66,508 | $1,171 |
| Q4 2021 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 12,210 | 48,608 | $815 |
| Q1 2020 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -22,909 | 36,398 | $462 |
| Q3 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -47,501 | 59,307 | $1,436 |
| Q2 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -7,500 | 106,808 | $2,797 |
| Q1 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 64,980 | 114,308 | $2,522 |
| Q4 2018 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 16,120 | 49,328 | $1,010 |
| Q4 2017 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -408,891 | 23,727 | $647 |
| Q4 2017 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 8,000 | 33,208 | $906 |
| Q3 2017 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -33,385 | 432,618 | $10,854 |
| Q3 2017 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -2,999 | 25,208 | $632 |
| Q2 2017 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -10,720 | 466,003 | $10,462 |
| Q1 2017 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -3,108 | 476,723 | $10,421 |
| Q4 2016 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -242 | 479,831 | $10,998 |
| Q3 2016 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -18 | 480,073 | $9,227 |
| Q2 2016 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -131 | 480,091 | $9,107 |
| Q1 2016 | Donald Smith & Co. | Sell | -8,612 | 480,222 | $9,182 |
| Q4 2015 | Donald Smith & Co. | Buy | 28,208 | 488,834 | $7,895 |
| Q3 2015 | Donald Smith & Co. | Buy | 460,626 | 460,626 | $6,513 |
| Q2 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -20,201 | 28,207 | $484 |
Frequently asked questions about KELYA activity
Which institutional owners are buying KELYA?
Institutional owners buying KELYA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in KELYA activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in KELYA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to KELLY SERVICES INC -A (KELYA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in KELYA increasing?
Institutional interest in KELYA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.
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