KIMBALL ELECTRONICS INC KE
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 49428J109
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryPrinted Circuit Boards
- HeadquartersJasper, IN
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($5.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 24.0m as of 2026-04-23, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $23.69.
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 128 |
| Q4 2022 | 137 |
| Q1 2023 | 153 |
| Q2 2023 | 149 |
| Q3 2023 | 149 |
| Q4 2023 | 161 |
| Q1 2024 | 143 |
| Q2 2024 | 148 |
| Q3 2024 | 156 |
| Q4 2024 | 158 |
| Q1 2025 | 165 |
| Q2 2025 | 160 |
| Q3 2025 | 178 |
| Q4 2025 | 188 |
| Q1 2026 | 172 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 75 | 57 |
| Q3 2024 | 83 | 64 |
| Q4 2024 | 76 | 66 |
| Q1 2025 | 76 | 75 |
| Q2 2025 | 90 | 80 |
| Q3 2025 | 91 | 76 |
| Q4 2025 | 93 | 70 |
| Q1 2026 | 70 | 86 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $5.8k | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q3 2025 | $226.9k | $372.3k | 1.64 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +174.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +168.1k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +161.1k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +136.3k |
| Man Group plc | Added | +105.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Added | +98.8k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | Added | +97.5k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | Added | +80.0k |
| Inspire Investing, LLC | Added | +76.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +56.8k |
Biggest sellers
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | Sold out | -231.7k |
| SAPIENT CAPITAL LLC | Reduced | -87.1k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | Reduced | -69.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -61.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -59.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Sold out | -44.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -43.2k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -40.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -36.6k |
| Trexquant Investment LP | Reduced | -35.5k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution filed 2025-04-15 | 7.2% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.2 pts · filed 2025-07-17 | 7.1% |
| AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.4% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC), MANAGED ACCOUNT ADVISORS LLC (4.9%, 2026-02-10)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2026.
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4m $56.0m | Added +21.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $38.9m | Reduced -703 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $29.6m | Reduced -43.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $27.3m | Added +161.1k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $25.1m | First filing |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 783.9k $18.6m | First filing |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 683.2k $16.2m | Added +20.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 660.4k $15.6m | Reduced -17.1k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 535.8k $12.7m | Reduced -69.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 515.6k $12.2m | Added +4.1k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 453.6k $10.7m | Reduced -61.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio | 396.9k $9.4m | Reduced -59.1k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 358.9k $8.5m | Added +174.2k |
| OXFORD FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD. LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 342.5k $8.1m | Unchanged |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 322.5k $7.6m | Added +1.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 298.2k $7.1m | Added +168.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 298.1k $7.1m | Reduced -30.2k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 289.6k $6.9m | Reduced -40.7k |
| GRACE & WHITE INC /NY 1.11% of their portfolio | 266.2k $6.3m | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 258.2k $6.1m | Reduced -8.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 232.4k $5.5m | Added +10.3k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 226.5k $5.4m | Added +54.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 224.7k $5.3m | Reduced -7.3k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 215.3k $5.1m | Added +97.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 211.0k $5.0m | Reduced -25.0k |
| SAPIENT CAPITAL LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 209.4k $5.0m | Reduced -87.1k |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 206.6k $4.9m | Added +11.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 188.0k $4.5m | Reduced -18.7k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 187.2k $4.4m | Added +80.0k |
| CSM Advisors, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 179.7k $4.3m | Reduced -25.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 174.8k $4.1m | Added +36.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 173.0k $4.1m | Added +136.3k |
| Larson Financial Group LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 171.3k $4.1m | Unchanged |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 164.5k $3.9m | Added +20.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 158.7k $3.8m | Added +56.8k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 158.6k $3.8m | First filing |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 156.4k $3.7m | Added +98.8k |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 142.7k $3.4m | Added +105.1k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 140.4k $3.3m | Added +25.8k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 138.4k $3.3m | Reduced -13.0k |
| GLOBEFLEX CAPITAL L P 0.45% of their portfolio | 125.3k $3.0m | Reduced -11.6k |
| Cardinal Capital Management 0.33% of their portfolio | 108.4k $2.6m | Added +1.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 107.1k $2.5m | Added +15.4k |
| MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P 0.06% of their portfolio | 103.4k $2.4m | Added +12.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 100.3k $2.4m | Added +15.1k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 97.9k $2.3m | Added +50.5k |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.04% of their portfolio | 97.2k $2.3m | Added +5.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 93.4k $2.2m | Reduced -8.9k |
| Inspire Investing, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 93.0k $2.2m | Added +76.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 91.5k $2.2m | Reduced -2.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 91.2k $2.2m | Added +18.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 77.0k $1.8m | Added +53 |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 71.5k $1.7m | Reduced -167 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.6k $1.6m | Reduced -992 |
| Pinnacle Holdings, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 67.0k $1.6m | Reduced -258 |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.9k $1.6m | Unchanged |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.2k $1.4m | Reduced -1.6k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.1k $1.4m | Reduced -6.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.8k $1.3m | Added +2.4k |
| Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 50.6k $1.2m | Added +14.1k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.0k $1.2m | Unchanged |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.9k $1.1m | Added +2.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.3k $1.1m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio | 45.4k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.01% of their portfolio | 44.5k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.7k $1.0m | Added +20.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.4k $1.0m | Reduced -4.6k |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 41.5k $983.2k | Added +12.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.8k $943.0k | Added +3.3k |
| SummerHaven Investment Management, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 37.8k $896.1k | Reduced -4.4k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.6k $891.0k | Reduced -13.4k |
| Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 37.1k $879.3k | Added +7.9k |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.4k $815.4k | Added +32.5k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.1k $807.9k | Added +32 |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.7k $775.5k | Reduced -36.6k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.6k $748.1k | Added +734 |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.5k $746.5k | Reduced -640 |
| Teton Advisors, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 31.0k $734.4k | Unchanged |
| Legato Capital Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 30.6k $726.0k | Added +14.2k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.0k $710.5k | Reduced -35.5k |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.5k $662.6k | Reduced -508 |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.6k $631.2k | Added +4.4k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.2k $620.7k | Reduced -3.8k |
| STRS OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.8k $611.2k | Added +3.8k |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd 0.10% of their portfolio | 24.9k $588.9k | New |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.2k $573.1k | First filing |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.1k $569.8k | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.8k $564.9k | Added +2.5k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.3k $620.4k | Unchanged |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.9k $518.7k | New |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.1k $476.0k | Reduced -300 |
| RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.9k $423.7k | Reduced -8.1k |
| Abacus Wealth Partners, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 17.1k $404.3k | Added +3.3k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.0k $402.7k | Added +5.4k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 16.4k $388.2k | Unchanged |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.2k $336.5k | Unchanged |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.9k $329.3k | Reduced -126 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.2k $314.0k | Added +839 |
| BAILARD, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.7k $300.9k | Added +3.3k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.7k $300.3k | Reduced -10.7k |