DOSSIER · 13F-HR · Q1 2026

KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS LP

$5.2B in tracked AUM across 74 positions as of Q1 2026.

KA
CIK 0000949615 · last filed Mar 31, 2026
Total AUM
$5.2B
as of Q1 2026
Holdings
74
positions
Whale Score
67
67
tracked
Activity
no data
changes this Q
AI Analysis · Q1 2026

Portfolio Overview

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP reported a portfolio value of approximately $2.48 billion as of January 5, 2026, representing a decrease of 13.4% from the previous quarter's $2.86 billion. The portfolio is highly concentrated, consisting of only 41 holdings. The investment strategy appears to be focused on income generation and stability within the energy infrastructure and midstream sectors, with a heavy bias toward Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) and large-cap ene...

Key Holdings

The portfolio is dominated by a small group of energy infrastructure giants, with the top five positions accounting for over 70% of the total assets.

  • Energy Transfer (ET): Retaining its position as the largest holding, ET represents 17.59% of the portfolio ($436.29M). The firm added a marginal 0.4% to this position, suggesting a continued conviction in the midstream giant's cash flow.
  • MPLX LP (MPLX): The second-largest holding at 15.82% ($392.46M), MPLX saw a 5.3% increase in value. This indicates a preference for strong midstream MLPs with robust distribution coverage.
  • Cheniere Energy (LNG): Comprising 15.29% of the portfolio ($379.25M), this is the largest position in a corporation rather than an LP. Despite a minor reduction of 1.9%, it remains a core anchor, likely serving as a proxy for global LNG demand.
  • Kinder Morgan (KMI): The fourth-largest holding at 12.77% ($316.63M), KMI saw a notable reduction of 13.5%. This trimming suggests the firm is taking profits or rotating capital out of this traditional pipeline operator in favor of other names.
  • Targa Resources (TRGP): A significant focus during the quarter, TRGP (9.11% of the portfolio) received the largest cash infusion, increasing by 26.0%. This signals a strong preference for Targa’s exposure to natural gas and NGL logistics.
Analysis generated by 13F Insight from SEC Form 13F filing data · Q1 2026. Methodology

Quarter at a glance — Q1 2026

Position-change comparison pending.

No quarter-over-quarter changes available.

Top 10 holdings

By portfolio weight as of Q1 2026.

#HoldingValueSharesWeight
01
EPD
ENTERPRISE PRODS PARTNERS L
$493M13.0M9.5%
02
WMB
WILLIAMS COS INC
$488M6.7M9.4%
03
ET
ENERGY TRANSFER L P
$474M24.6M9.1%
04
LNG
CHENIERE ENERGY INC
$472M1.7M9.0%
05
MPLX
MPLX LP
$390M6.8M7.5%
06
KMI
KINDER MORGAN INC DEL
$367M11.0M7.0%
07
OKE
ONEOK INC NEW
$349M3.9M6.7%
08
ENB
ENBRIDGE INC
$330M6.1M6.3%
09
TRP
TC ENERGY CORP
$302M4.8M5.8%
10
MNR
MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP
$265M19.0M5.1%

Filing history

2026Q1Mar 31
$5.2B 110.3%
74 positionsView →
2026Q1Jan 5
$2.5B 43.7%
41 positionsView →
2025Q4Dec 31
$4.4B 53.8%
66 positionsView →
2025Q3Sep 30
$2.9B 15.1%
46 positionsView →
2025Q2Jun 30
$2.5B 2.7%
42 positionsLocked
2025Q1Mar 31
$2.6B 39.7%
45 positionsLocked
2024Q4Dec 31
$4.2B 8.2%
72 positionsLocked
2024Q3Sep 30
$3.9B 5.4%
70 positionsLocked
2024Q2Jun 30
$3.7B 4.7%
80 positionsLocked
2024Q1Mar 31
$3.6B 10.5%
88 positionsLocked
2023Q4Dec 31
$3.2B 0.0%
118 positionsLocked
2023Q3Sep 30
$3.2B 3.1%
124 positionsLocked
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