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SC 13G/A ·Filed Oct 19, 2026

KOP

Koppers Holdings Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed8d 6h ago SEC0001027796-26-000056
Passive stake amendment
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Pzena's drop below 5% removes a passive institutional holder from the 5%+ roster. Monitor for further selling by other large holders and watch the next 13F filing for the full extent of the reduction.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+5d
KOP ▼ -7.18% at T+5d
SHORT call ✓ call won +7.18% · α vs SPY +7.03% · entry $42.91 → $39.83
Next anchor: T+20d in 20d
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 19, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-2.82%
call +2.82% · α +3.16%
$41.70
settled 7d ago
T+5d
-7.18%
call +7.18% · α +7.03%
$39.83
settled yesterday
T+20d
Pending
in 20d
T+60d
Pending
in 3mo

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Executive Summary

Pzena Investment Management LLC filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing a 4.9% passive stake in Koppers Holdings Inc. as of September 30, 2026, down from a prior filing that showed a higher position. The reduction below the 5% threshold signals the fund is trimming its exposure, which is a modest bearish signal for the stock.

Key Financial Metrics

Stake
4.9%
Investor
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

Key Facts

  • Pzena Investment Management LLC reported beneficial ownership of 926,505 shares of Koppers Holdings Inc. common stock.
  • The stake represents 4.9% of shares outstanding, down from a prior filing where the position was above 5%.
  • The filing is passive (Rule 13d-1(b)), with no activist intent.
  • The fund has sole voting power over 757,368 shares and sole dispositive power over 926,505 shares.

Financial Impact

Pzena reduced its stake below the 5% reporting threshold; the exact prior stake percentage is not stated in this filing, but the decrease signals reduced conviction.

ownership percentage

Risk Factors

  • Further institutional selling pressure if other funds follow Pzena's lead.
  • The reduction could signal concerns about Koppers' near-term fundamentals or valuation.

Investment Themes

Materials & Mining

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
SC 13G/A Filing (Primary)0001027796-26-000056
Document: 0001027796-26-000056-index.html0001027796-26-000056
Document: 0001027796-26-000056.txt0001027796-26-000056
11 reports for KOP
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+5 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 4 best @ T+20▲ +7.23%May 8, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for KOP — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 23, 2026
4d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$40.18awaiting T+5—$41.44 (+3.14%)
Oct 22, 2026
4d ago
SC 13D/A
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$40.18awaiting T+5—$41.44 (−3.14%)
Oct 19, 2026
8d ago
SC 13G/A
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$42.91 $39.83▲ +7.18%▲ +7.03%$41.44 (+3.43%)
Oct 8, 2026
19d ago
SC 13G/A
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$44.24 $43.44▼ −1.81%▼ −1.53%$41.44 (−6.33%)
Aug 20, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$45.19 $46.56▲ +3.03%▲ +2.56%$41.44 (−8.30%)
Aug 13, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$47.14 $45.19▼ −4.14%▼ −2.77%$41.44 (−12.09%)
Aug 12, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$46.22 $45.88▼ −0.74%▲ +1.23%$41.44 (−10.34%)
Aug 11, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$45.34 $44.90▲ +0.97%▲ +0.53%$41.44 (+8.60%)
May 11, 2026
24w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$43.08 $40.39▼ −6.24%▼ −6.16%$41.44 (−3.81%)
May 8, 2026
24w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$43.99 $42.41▲ +3.59%▲ +5.06%$41.44 (+5.80%)
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Report published Oct 19, 2026