K&F GROWTH ACQUISITION CORP KFII
SHS CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP G52258111
- SectorBlank check (SPAC)
- IndustryBlank Checks
- HeadquartersManhattan Beach, CA
- 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $10.55.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 29 |
| Q2 2025 | 44 |
| Q3 2025 | 44 |
| Q4 2025 | 47 |
| Q1 2026 | 51 |
| Q2 2026 | 49 |
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 2025 | 24 | 14 |
| Q3 2025 | 11 | 12 |
| Q4 2025 | 13 | 8 |
| Q1 2026 | 18 | 12 |
| Q2 2026 | 9 | 14 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $52.5k | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC | Added | +563.7k |
| HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +512.1k |
| Quarry LP | Added | +98.5k |
| RLH Capital LLC | Added | +98.5k |
| BERKLEY W R CORP | Added | +49.3k |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | +45.8k |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | Added | +17.0k |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC | Added | +4.4k |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC | Added | +99 |
Biggest sellers
| HGC Investment Management Inc. | Sold out | -550.0k |
| Meteora Capital, LLC | Reduced | -228.1k |
| UBS Group AG | Sold out | -117.7k |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | Reduced | -72.1k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | Reduced | -59.2k |
| Shaolin Capital Management LLC | Reduced | -54.1k |
| Jain Global LLC | Reduced | -50.4k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -6.0k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | Reduced | -5.5k |
| DLD Asset Management, LP | Reduced | -3.0k |
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 |
|---|---|
K&F Growth Acquisition LLC II
13D · may seek influence
new · filed 2025-02-12
Stated purposeIn connection with the organization of the Issuer, on July 2, 2024, 9,583,333 Class B Ordinary Shares (the "Founder Shares") were purchased by the Sponsor for the amount of $25,000, pursuant to a Securities Subscription Agreement, dated as of July 2, 2024, by and between the Sponsor and the Issuer (the "Founder Share Purchase Agreement"), as more fully described in Item 6 of this Schedule 13D which information is incorporated herein by reference. On February 6, 2025, the underwriters elected to exercise their over-allotment option in full, resulting in the Sponsor holding an aggregate of 9,583,333 Founder Shares. On February 6, 2025, simultaneously with the consummation of the Issuer's Initial Public Offering (the "IPO"), the Sponsor purchased 495,447 units ("Placement Units") of the Issu… Full filing |
25.7% |
| BARCLAYS PLC 13G · institution new · filed 2025-08-12 | 7.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Westchester Capital Management, LLC (5.0%, 2026-05-15)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 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.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 1 | $5.0m | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported since 1 Apr 2026.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.0m $21.1m | Unchanged |
| Westchester Capital Management, LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 1.5m $15.6m | Unchanged |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $15.0m | Unchanged |
| GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 1.3m $13.7m | Reduced -1 |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $13.3m | Unchanged |
| Linden Advisors LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $13.2m | Unchanged |
| Magnetar Financial LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.2m $13.2m | Unchanged |
| Karpus Management, Inc. 0.38% of their portfolio | 1.2m $13.1m | Reduced -72.1k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.2m $13.1m | Unchanged |
| BERKLEY W R CORP 0.58% of their portfolio | 1.1m $11.9m | Added +49.3k |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.0m $10.7m | Added +17.0k |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 956.0k $10.1m | Added +4.4k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 942.8k $9.9m | Reduced -6.0k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 876.9k $9.3m | Unchanged |
| MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 871.6k $9.1m | Added +563.7k |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.06% of their portfolio | 750.0k $7.9m | Unchanged |
| Radcliffe Capital Management, L.P. 0.54% of their portfolio | 671.8k $7.1m | Unchanged |
| HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 618.1k $6.5m | Added +512.1k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 531.6k $5.6m | Reduced -2.5k |
| MOORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 0.12% of their portfolio | 500.0k $5.3m | Unchanged |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 499.7k $5.3m | Unchanged |
| Shaolin Capital Management LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 492.3k $5.2m | Reduced -54.1k |
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 484.3k $5.1m | Reduced -184 |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 480.0k $5.1m | Reduced -59.2k |
| MANGROVE PARTNERS IM, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 450.0k $4.7m | Unchanged |
| Periscope Capital Inc. 0.63% of their portfolio | 375.0k $4.0m | Unchanged |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 344.5k $3.6m | Reduced -5.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 338.1k $3.6m | Unchanged |
| Meteora Capital, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 266.7k $2.8m | Reduced -228.1k |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 250.0k $2.6m | Unchanged |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 250.0k $2.6m | Unchanged |
| L1 Global Manager Pty Ltd 2.14% of their portfolio | 250.0k $2.6m | Unchanged |
| WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 225.0k $2.4m | Unchanged |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 222.4k $2.3m | Added +45.8k |
| Jain Global LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 202.3k $2.1m | Reduced -50.4k |
| Quarry LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 198.5k $2.1m | Added +98.5k |
| RLH Capital LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 198.5k $2.1m | Added +98.5k |
| GRITSTONE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.51% of their portfolio | 148.7k $1.6m | Unchanged |
| DLD Asset Management, LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 148.1k $1.6m | Reduced -3.0k |
| SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 107.9k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| First Trust Capital Management L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 102.3k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 83.6k $882.5k | Unchanged |
| Kepos Capital LP 0.72% of their portfolio | 50.0k $528.0k | Unchanged |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.0k $496.1k | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.1k $412.6k | Unchanged |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 38.2k $403.2k | Added +99 |
| ABC ARBITRAGE SA 0.03% of their portfolio | 25.0k $263.8k | Unchanged |
| ROBINSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 15.2k $161.0k | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 35 $369 | Reduced -27 |