The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Ownership

NASDAQ: KHCTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

KHC ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
66.9%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
27.78%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
1.19B
Float
856.0M
shares available to trade
Short interest
10.80%
98.6M shares short
Days to cover
4.27
short interest up 14.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 66.88%
  • Insiders 27.78%
  • Other investors 5.34%

KHC top institutional holders

20 largest
The Kraft Heinz Company top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Berkshire Hathaway Inc27.46%325.6M$7.71B—June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc6.44%76.4M$1.81B+1.0M (+1.4%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.63%54.9M$1.30B+393,303 (+0.7%)June 30, 2026
4Amvescap Plc.4.11%48.7M$1.15B+1.3M (+2.8%)June 30, 2026
5State Street Corp3.91%46.4M$1.10B−101,835 (−0.2%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.44%40.8M$965.1M+312,223 (+0.8%)June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC2.61%31.0M$733.6M+632,151 (+2.1%)June 30, 2026
8UBS Group AG1.60%19.0M$449.3M+11.3M (+147.7%)June 30, 2026
9Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.47%17.4M$413.0M−5.5M (−24.0%)June 30, 2026
10Nordea Investment Mgmt Bank Demark A/s1.40%16.6M$392.3M+1.3M (+8.3%)June 30, 2026
11The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.32%15.6M$369.7M+3.6M (+30.5%)June 30, 2026
12Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC1.28%15.2M$359.9M−71,740 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
13Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd1.21%14.3M$338.8M+9.0M (+171.6%)June 30, 2026
14Pacer Advisors, INC.0.84%10.0M$237.1M+741,530 (+8.0%)June 30, 2026
15Northern Trust Corp0.71%8.5M$200.1M+409,428 (+5.1%)June 30, 2026
16Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.0.68%8.1M$191.0M+123,097 (+1.5%)June 30, 2026
17LSV Asset Management0.66%7.8M$185.0M−90,953 (−1.2%)June 30, 2026
18Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 30.65%7.6M$181.1M+43,851 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
19Deutsche Bank AG0.64%7.6M$180.3M−209,585 (−2.7%)June 30, 2026
20JPMorgan Chase & Co0.64%7.6M$179.4M+956,190 (+14.4%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 31.3M shares and 5 cut 6.0M.

KHC top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
The Kraft Heinz Company top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.23%26.4M$625.3M−33,298 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard 500 Index Investor1.92%22.7M$538.4M+51,529 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl1.50%17.8M$420.9M−179,568 (−1.0%)September 30, 2026
4iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.97%11.5M$273.1M−18,574 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
5Fidelity 500 Index0.93%11.1M$262.4M+42,524 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
6State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF0.90%10.6M$251.5M—September 30, 2026
7Vanguard Windsor II Inv0.77%9.1M$215.0M—June 30, 2026
8Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF0.67%7.9M$188.2M−16,530 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
9Vanguard MStar Value Index Investor0.67%7.9M$187.2M−17,878 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
10State Street®CnsmrStpSelSectSPDR®ETF0.64%7.6M$180.6M−151,338 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
11Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF0.59%7.0M$166.9M−1,265 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
12Fidelity High Dividend ETF0.48%5.7M$135.5M+5,365 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
13Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Value ETF0.44%5.2M$122.7M−191,181 (−3.6%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard Institutional Index I0.39%4.6M$108.4M+8,401 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
15Invesco S&P 500® High Div Low Vol ETF0.34%4.0M$95.5M−17,777 (−0.4%)September 30, 2026
16State Street SPDR Port S&P 500 HiDivETF0.32%3.8M$89.1M+4,844 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
17iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.30%3.5M$83.6M+6,498 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
18Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF0.29%3.5M$82.4M+12,065 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
19Nordea 2-BetaPlus Enh Glb Sst Eq BI USD0.28%3.3M$78.5M—August 31, 2026
20Fidelity Mid Cap Index0.27%3.3M$77.0M+13,119 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

KHC insider transactions

latest 12
The Kraft Heinz Company insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-23Ro KhannaBuy$21.21——
2026-03-03Cory OnellSell$24.344,991$121,481
2026-03-02Cory OnellSell$24.619,045$222,597
2026-01-29Ro KhannaSell$23.14——
2026-01-09Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Sell$23.42——
2026-01-06Ro KhannaSell$23.51——
2025-12-17Miguel PatricioSell$24.82125,000$3.1M
2025-10-07Ro KhannaSell$25.42——
2025-08-26Ro KhannaSell$27.70——
2025-08-04Ro KhannaBuy$26.80——
2025-07-25Ro KhannaBuy$28.68——
2025-07-18Elio Leoni ScetiSell$27.9125,000$697,750

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.

KHC shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns KHC

Institutional investors own 66.9% of Kraft Heinz's shares and insiders 27.78%. The largest holder is Berkshire Hathaway Inc with 27.46% of the shares (325.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 10.80% of the float, or 4.27 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 101.9% since 2014.

Related: KHC analyst forecast, KHC key metrics, KHC dividend history. See the KHC stock overview for the latest quote and news.

KHC ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Kraft Heinz stock?

The largest shareholders of Kraft Heinz are Berkshire Hathaway Inc (27.46%), BlackRock Inc (6.44%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.63%), Amvescap Plc. (4.11%), State Street Corp (3.91%).

What percentage of Kraft Heinz is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 66.9% of Kraft Heinz's shares outstanding; insiders hold 27.78%.

Which funds own Kraft Heinz?

The largest fund holders of Kraft Heinz are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.23%), Vanguard 500 Index Investor (1.92%), Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl (1.50%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (0.97%), Fidelity 500 Index (0.93%).

What is Kraft Heinz's short interest?

98.6M shares of Kraft Heinz were sold short, 10.80% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.27 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Kraft Heinz?

Of the latest 12 reported insider transactions in Kraft Heinz (since July 18, 2025), 3 were purchases and 9 were sales.

How many shares of Kraft Heinz are outstanding?

Kraft Heinz has 1.19B shares outstanding, of which 856.0M are in the public float.

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