Knightscope, Inc. (KSCP) Ownership
KSCP ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 7.1% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 7.40% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 23.3M
- Float
- 19.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 11.80% 2.8M shares short
- Days to cover
- 3.12 short interest up 12.6% vs prior month
- Institutions 7.11%
- Insiders 7.40%
- Other investors 85.49%
KSCP top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 2.30% | 543K | $293,043 | +40,610 (+8.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | UBS Group AG | 0.73% | 172K | $92,738 | +60,059 (+53.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.66% | 156K | $84,025 | +13,717 (+9.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.41% | 96K | $51,647 | +29,791 (+45.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | BlackRock Inc | 0.34% | 79K | $42,867 | +22,475 (+39.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | AlphaCentric Advisors, LLC | 0.32% | 75K | $40,500 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | HRT FINANCIAL LLC | 0.20% | 46K | $25,060 | +46,407 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 0.17% | 41K | $22,280 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.17% | 40K | $21,539 | +19,940 (+100.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC | 0.16% | 37K | $20,034 | +5,820 (+18.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Waterloo Capital, L.P. | 0.12% | 28K | $14,915 | +1,020 (+3.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | 0.11% | 27K | $14,364 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 0.08% | 19K | $10,206 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Independent Advisor Alliance | 0.05% | 13K | $6,922 | +2,760 (+27.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | LPL Financial Corp | 0.05% | 12K | $6,378 | −26,363 (−69.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC | 0.05% | 11K | $5,836 | +10,807 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Integrated Advisors Network LLC | 0.04% | 10K | $5,598 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 0.03% | 7,340 | $3,964 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Wells Fargo & Co | 0.03% | 6,650 | $3,591 | −10,000 (−60.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 0.03% | 6,070 | $3,278 | −1,626 (−21.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 253K shares and 3 cut 38K.
KSCP top mutual fund and ETF holders
11 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.49% | 353K | $190,588 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.47% | 111K | $59,756 | +27,397 (+32.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | AlphaCentric Robotics and Automation I | 0.32% | 75K | $40,500 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.25% | 59K | $31,751 | −406 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Fidelity Series Total Market Index | 0.12% | 28K | $15,089 | +10,883 (+63.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.09% | 21K | $11,222 | +1,732 (+9.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | T. Rowe Price Extended Equity Market Idx | 0.08% | 19K | $10,206 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Vanguard Balanced Index Inv | 0.05% | 13K | $6,784 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard U.S. Eq Idx £ Acc | 0.03% | 7,340 | $3,964 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | 1290 VT Micro Cap K | 0.01% | 3,377 | $1,824 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Global Core Equity UCITS ETF USD Acc | <0.01% | 151 | $82 | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
KSCP insider transactions
latest 1| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-02 | Aaron J. Lehnhardt | Sell | $20.50 | 4,760 | $97,580 |
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.
KSCP shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns KSCP
Institutional investors own 7.1% of Knightscope's shares and insiders 7.40%. The largest holder is Vanguard Capital Management, LLC with 2.30% of the shares (543K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 11.80% of the float, or 3.12 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 5,781.9% since 2016.
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KSCP ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Knightscope stock?
The largest shareholders of Knightscope are Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.30%), UBS Group AG (0.73%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (0.66%), Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co (0.41%), BlackRock Inc (0.34%).
What percentage of Knightscope is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 7.1% of Knightscope's shares outstanding; insiders hold 7.40%.
Which funds own Knightscope?
The largest fund holders of Knightscope are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.49%), Fidelity Extended Market Index (0.47%), AlphaCentric Robotics and Automation I (0.32%), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (0.25%), Fidelity Series Total Market Index (0.12%).
What is Knightscope's short interest?
2.8M shares of Knightscope were sold short, 11.80% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.12 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Knightscope?
Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Knightscope (since June 2, 2023), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of Knightscope are outstanding?
Knightscope has 23.3M shares outstanding, of which 19.9M are in the public float.