Kinetik Holdings Inc. (KNTK)

As of 14 August 2026, short interest in KNTK is 6,103,737 shares, up 471,437 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 1,951,777 shares (30 August 2024) to 8,974,190 shares (15 January 2026). At the reported average volume of 1.2M shares a day that is 5.0 days to cover, elevated.

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As of 11 September 2026, the short share of KNTK volume is 62.1%, up 11.7 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 32.8% (5 August 2026) to 86.4% (10 July 2026). The latest reading is 15.1 points above the 30-session average of 47.0%, on 402K shares reported.

As of 12 August 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in KNTK is 3 shares, down 20 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 3 shares (12 August 2026) to 4,168,645 shares (2 March 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

Insiders at KNTK reported 27 open-market sells worth $63.8M in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Sells alone are a weak signal; insiders sell for tax, diversification and estate reasons all the time. Latest filing: ISQ Global Fund II GP LLC on 2026-09-10.

Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are the rarer, stronger signal.

15 Form 144 notices on file for KNTK worth $56.6M at the prices reported; 15 in the last 90 days worth $56.6M. Latest: ISQ Global Fund II GP LLC filed on 2026-09-10 to sell 5,840 shares ($317K) from 2026-09-10.

5 holders above 5% have filed on KNTK, 5 on Schedule 13D (active intent). The largest reported stake is ISQ Global Fund II GP LLC at 18.9% of the class (18,098,785 shares), filed 2026-08-19 for an event on 2026-08-17.

5 of the 30 tracked managers held KNTK at their latest 13F, $123.0M in total at quarter-end prices. Citadel Advisors is the largest at $90.9M (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 4 added shares and 1 cut.

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

In Q2 2026 (quarter ended 2026-06-30) Kinetik Holdings Inc. reported revenue of $581.4M, up 36.3% from the same quarter a year earlier, and net income of $49.5M (0.64 diluted EPS). In FY 2025 it generated $604.1M of operating cash flow and spent $176.0M on buybacks and $193.7M on dividends. As of 2026-06-30, cash was $7.8M against $3.72B of debt.

Quarterly, last 8 quarters

Fiscal years, with buybacks and dividends

Quarters are the three-month figures the company reports; a fourth quarter marked derived is the fiscal year less the three reported quarters, since companies report it only inside the 10-K. Fiscal years are the annual figures. Buybacks are cash paid to repurchase common stock in the year (XBRL PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock), not authorizations. Balance sheet lines are as of 2026-06-30.