Kelly Services Inc: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Kelly Services shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 97 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Kelly Services, and 65 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 2.1M shares, +8.9% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net buyers of 368K shares (+6.6%); index fund managers were net sellers of 270K shares (−3.4%). 28 opened a new position and 19 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 97 institutions, 28 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 65 institutions, 19 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +2.1M shares (+8.9%)
Net change, active managers +368K shares (+6.6%), 18 bought, 17 sold
Buyers versus sellers
97 bought 25 65 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 18 bought · 17 sold · +368K
Index fund managers 4 bought · 5 sold · −270K
Other institutions 75 bought · 43 sold · +2.0M
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gate City Capital Management, LLC | +1.2M New position | 1.2M | $15.1M |
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | +346K +40.3% | 1.2M | $14.8M |
| Verition Fund Management LLC Hedge fund | +250K New position | 250K | $3.1M |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | +217K +39.6% | 764K | $9.4M |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +206K +8.7% | 2.6M | $31.6M |
| Nuveen, LLC | +165K +282.6% | 223K | $2.7M |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | +160K +64.8% | 407K | $5.2M |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc Active manager | +151K +38.0% | 548K | $6.7M |
| Shay Capital LLC | +140K New position | 140K | $1.7M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | +104K New position | 104K | $1.3M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +92K New position | 92K | $1.1M |
| Csm Advisors, LLC | +72K +16.8% | 501K | $6.1M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | +69K +36.8% | 258K | $3.2M |
| Minerva Advisors LLC | +53K +26.7% | 253K | $3.1M |
| Daytona Street Capital LLC | +53K +190.3% | 81K | $1.1M |
| Beartown Capital Management, LLC | +51K New position | 51K | $627,066 |
| Raffles Associates LP | +50K +100.0% | 100K | $1.2M |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | +40K New position | 40K | $493,545 |
| Mariner, LLC | +37K +54.2% | 104K | $1.3M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | +37K +18.9% | 230K | $2.8M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | +346K +40.3% | 1.2M | $14.8M |
| Verition Fund Management LLC Hedge fund | +250K New position | 250K | $3.1M |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc Active manager | +151K +38.0% | 548K | $6.7M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | +104K New position | 104K | $1.3M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +92K New position | 92K | $1.1M |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | +40K New position | 40K | $493,545 |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC Active manager | +36K New position | 36K | $441,454 |
| Panagora Asset Management Inc Active manager | +32K New position | 32K | $389,595 |
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | +30K +32.4% | 121K | $1.5M |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Active manager | +18K +7667.4% | 18K | $222,243 |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc Index funds | −453K −26.7% | 1.2M | $15.2M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | −379K −24.3% | 1.2M | $14.5M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −192K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | −113K −20.7% | 432K | $5.3M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −110K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC Active manager | −88K −85.9% | 14K | $176,758 |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | −77K −84.3% | 14K | $175,715 |
| Mangrove Partners Im, LLC Hedge fund | −55K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | −53K −17.0% | 261K | $3.2M |
| State Of Tennessee, Department Of Treasury | −53K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Sei Investments Co | −51K −53.2% | 44K | $545,265 |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | −50K −80.4% | 12K | $150,000 |
| Man Group PLC Hedge fund | −40K Sold out | 0 | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −39K −31.8% | 83K | $1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | −39K −64.9% | 21K | $256,763 |
| Martingale Asset Management L P Active manager | −38K −47.4% | 42K | $519,727 |
| Tidal Investments LLC | −33K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Franklin Resources Inc Active manager | −28K Sold out | 0 | — |
| UBS Group AG | −27K −16.1% | 138K | $1.7M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC Index funds | −25K −4.5% | 531K | $6.5M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −192K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | −113K −20.7% | 432K | $5.3M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −110K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC Active manager | −88K −85.9% | 14K | $176,758 |
| Mangrove Partners Im, LLC Hedge fund | −55K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Man Group PLC Hedge fund | −40K Sold out | 0 | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −39K −31.8% | 83K | $1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | −39K −64.9% | 21K | $256,763 |
| Martingale Asset Management L P Active manager | −38K −47.4% | 42K | $519,727 |
| Franklin Resources Inc Active manager | −28K Sold out | 0 | — |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gate City Capital Management, LLC | 1.2M | $15.1M |
| Verition Fund Management LLCHedge fund | 250K | $3.1M |
| Shay Capital LLC | 140K | $1.7M |
| Trexquant Investment LPHedge fund | 104K | $1.3M |
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 92K | $1.1M |
| Beartown Capital Management, LLC | 51K | $627,066 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LPHedge fund | 40K | $493,545 |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLCActive manager | 36K | $441,454 |
| Panagora Asset Management IncActive manager | 32K | $389,595 |
| Bailard, Inc. | 28K | $340,156 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Squarepoint Ops LLCHedge fund | 192K | $1.7M |
| Marshall Wace, LLPHedge fund | 110K | $971,819 |
| Mangrove Partners Im, LLCHedge fund | 55K | $488,847 |
| State Of Tennessee, Department Of Treasury | 53K | $471,272 |
| Man Group PLCHedge fund | 40K | $353,513 |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 33K | $294,811 |
| Franklin Resources IncActive manager | 28K | $248,641 |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 23K | $206,683 |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 21K | $182,122 |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 20K | $176,000 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 168
- Ten largest holders
- 48.9% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 29.2% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 22.7% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | +368K | +6.6% |
| Index fund managers | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | −270K | −3.4% |
| Other institutions | 75 | 43 | 19 | 13 | +2.0M | +19.3% |