---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-349306"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HKHC"
cik: "0000088000"
company_name: "Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-13T20:30:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-13T20:32:37.816413+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Horizon Kinetics Q2 net loss $18.4M, declares $0.13 dividend

## Summary
- Q2 net loss attributable to HKHC of $18.4M ($0.99/share) vs $10.5M loss a year ago; six-month net income $54.2M ($2.91/share).
- Management/advisory fees flat at $18.8M; ETF revenue up 30%, SMA up 8.6%, mutual fund revenue down 17%.
- AUM $10.8B, up 12.1% YTD, driven by TPL +52% partially offset by Grayscale Bitcoin Trust -33%.
- Board declares $0.13/share dividend payable Sept 10, 2026 to holders of record Aug 26, 2026.
- Operating income $3.0M GAAP, $4.9M advisor-only; expenses up 5.4% on compensation and new office leases.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-349306
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HKHC
- cik: 0000088000
- company_name: Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-13T20:30:16+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000119312526349306/0001193125-26-349306-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000119312526349306/hkhc-20260813.htm

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