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Knighthead Capital Management, LLC: 13F holdings, Q2 2026

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Knighthead Capital Management, LLC disclosed 4 US equity positions worth $560.1m in its Q2 2026 13F filing (holdings as of June 30, 2026, filed August 14, 2026). Its largest position is HTZ at 73.5% of the reported book, followed by WHEELS UP EXPERIENCE INC, TDS. The top ten holdings are 100.0% of the book, and the portfolio behaves like about 2 equal-weight positions. Versus the prior filing it opened 2 new positions, added to 0, reduced 0 and exited 1. Note: this manager's most recent filing is 3934 quarters behind the newest quarter on file, so these figures are history rather than current positioning.

This manager's most recent filing is 3934 quarter(s) behind the newest quarter on file. Treat these figures as history, not current positioning.
$560.1mreported US equity book
4positions
73.5%largest position
100.0%top 10 weight
1.71effective positions (1/HHI)
2quarters on file since Q1 2026

What does Knighthead Capital Management, LLC own? Top holdings as of June 30, 2026

Change is measured in shares against the previous filing (Q1 2026), so price moves do not read as decisions. This quarter: 2 new, 0 added, 0 reduced, 1 exited.

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesAction
1 HTZ HERTZ GLOBAL HLDGS INC Industrials 73.5%$411.9m181,455,469 0% held
2 WHEELS UP EXPERIENCE INC 20.7%$115.8m12,908,460 new
3 TDS TELEPHONE & DATA SYS INC Communication Services 2.9%$16.5m445,695 0% held
4 AZUL S A 2.8%$16.0m1,773,734 new

What did Knighthead Capital Management, LLC sell? Positions exited since the previous filing

StockPrior weightPrior value
UP WHEELS UP EXPERIENCE INC100.0%$133.3m

Sector mix

SectorWeight
Industrials73.5%
Communication Services2.9%

Sectors cover positions whose ticker resolved to a sector; the remainder is unclassified, not cash.

Filing history

QuarterPositionsEquity value
Q2 20264$560.1m
Q1 20263$988.6m

How concentrated is Knighthead Capital Management, LLC's portfolio?

Across every quarter Knighthead Capital Management, LLC has filed, its median largest position is 79.1% of the book and its median top-ten weight is 100.0%, which WhaleCreep classifies as concentrated (the gate is a median largest position of 5%). Of 1.0 completed holding spells, the median lasted 1.0 quarters; 4.0 positions are still open and their final length is unknown.