BKV Corporation (BKV) Ownership
BKV ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 43.2% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 66.18% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 109.4M
- Float
- 31.6M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 24.90% 10.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.27 short interest up 74.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 43.20%
- Insiders 66.18%
BKV top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yaupon Capital Management LP | 2.53% | 2.8M | $63.5M | +728,364 (+35.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | BlackRock Inc | 2.48% | 2.7M | $62.2M | +632,709 (+30.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC | 2.44% | 2.7M | $61.2M | +565,208 (+26.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc | 2.33% | 2.6M | $58.5M | +344,916 (+15.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.79% | 2.0M | $44.9M | −263,909 (−11.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | FMR Inc | 1.69% | 1.8M | $42.3M | +1.8M (+100,119.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 1.65% | 1.8M | $41.3M | +1.3M (+254.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 1.61% | 1.8M | $40.4M | +388,395 (+28.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.54% | 1.7M | $38.6M | +213,675 (+14.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Merewether Investment Management, LP | 1.53% | 1.7M | $38.4M | +26,922 (+1.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Zimmer Partners LP | 1.53% | 1.7M | $38.4M | −273,147 (−14.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Covalis Capital LLP | 1.29% | 1.4M | $32.4M | +809,967 (+134.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Aventail Capital Group, LP | 1.23% | 1.3M | $30.8M | +598,206 (+80.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.19% | 1.3M | $29.9M | +651,519 (+99.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 1.09% | 1.2M | $27.4M | +41,023 (+3.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | HITE Hedge Asset Management MLP | 0.83% | 906K | $20.8M | +50,060 (+5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.80% | 873K | $20.0M | +129,857 (+17.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.64% | 705K | $16.2M | +389,815 (+123.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC | 0.62% | 680K | $15.6M | +356,848 (+110.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Bank of America Corp | 0.54% | 591K | $13.6M | −245,999 (−29.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 17 holders added 9.1M shares and 3 cut 783K.
BKV top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.11% | 1.2M | $27.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | SttStrtSPDRS&POil&GasExplor&ProdtnETF | 1.01% | 1.1M | $25.3M | −38,290 (−3.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap | 0.96% | 1.0M | $24.0M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.88% | 967K | $22.2M | −11,136 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Goldman Sachs MLP Energy Infras Instl | 0.86% | 939K | $21.5M | +109,693 (+13.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.82% | 900K | $20.6M | +1,728 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Column Small Cap Select | 0.73% | 799K | $18.3M | +93,524 (+13.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Series Small Cap Opps | 0.56% | 609K | $14.0M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 9 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.48% | 529K | $12.1M | +100,000 (+23.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | First Trust Natural Gas ETF | 0.40% | 435K | $10.0M | −3,892 (−0.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | William Blair Small Cap Growth I | 0.38% | 417K | $9.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.32% | 352K | $8.1M | +2,714 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Dimensional US Small Cap ETF | 0.28% | 312K | $7.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | WPG Partners Select Small Cap Value Ins | 0.28% | 302K | $6.9M | −14,602 (−4.6%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 15 | GS Energy Infrastructure Fd R6 Shares | 0.26% | 289K | $6.6M | +36,501 (+14.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.24% | 265K | $6.1M | −335 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.21% | 225K | $5.2M | +4,833 (+2.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.20% | 219K | $5.0M | +662 (+0.3%) | September 24, 2026 |
| 19 | Vanguard Energy ETF | 0.20% | 215K | $4.9M | +205 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.18% | 199K | $4.6M | +126 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
BKV insider transactions
latest 16| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | David Tameron | Sell | $29.71 | 7,300 | $216,883 |
| 2025-11-06 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $25.00 | 6,518 | $162,950 |
| 2025-11-05 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $25.00 | 22,669 | $566,725 |
| 2025-11-03 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $23.37 | 10,000 | $233,700 |
| 2025-10-01 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $23.20 | 15,000 | $348,000 |
| 2025-08-12 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $21.62 | 10,000 | $216,200 |
| 2025-07-01 | David Tameron | Sell | $23.70 | 100 | $2,370 |
| 2025-07-01 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $23.13 | 10,000 | $231,300 |
| 2025-06-12 | Ethan Ngo | Sell | $23.00 | 64,998 | $1.5M |
| 2025-06-02 | Lindsay B Larrick | Sell | $21.65 | 10,000 | $216,500 |
| 2025-05-19 | Eric S Jacobsen | Sell | $22.02 | 31,350 | $690,327 |
| 2025-05-13 | Ethan Ngo | Sell | $22.01 | 19,582 | $431,000 |
| 2025-05-12 | Ethan Ngo | Sell | $22.01 | 23,752 | $522,782 |
| 2025-05-09 | Eric S Jacobsen | Sell | $20.01 | 31,350 | $627,314 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ethan Ngo | Sell | $18.47 | 21,667 | $400,189 |
| 2025-05-01 | David Tameron | Sell | $17.94 | 4,409 | $79,097 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
BKV shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns BKV
Institutional investors own 43.2% of BKV's shares and insiders 66.18%. The largest holder is Yaupon Capital Management LP with 2.53% of the shares (2.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 17 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 24.90% of the float, or 4.27 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 10.2% since 2021.
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BKV ownership FAQ
Who owns the most BKV stock?
The largest shareholders of BKV are Yaupon Capital Management LP (2.53%), BlackRock Inc (2.48%), Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC (2.44%), Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc (2.33%), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (1.79%).
What percentage of BKV is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 43.2% of BKV's shares outstanding; insiders hold 66.18%.
Which funds own BKV?
The largest fund holders of BKV are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.11%), SttStrtSPDRS&POil&GasExplor&ProdtnETF (1.01%), Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap (0.96%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (0.88%), Goldman Sachs MLP Energy Infras Instl (0.86%).
What is BKV's short interest?
10.7M shares of BKV were sold short, 24.90% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.27 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling BKV?
Of the latest 16 reported insider transactions in BKV (since May 1, 2025), 0 were purchases and 16 were sales.
How many shares of BKV are outstanding?
BKV has 109.4M shares outstanding, of which 31.6M are in the public float.