BlackRock discloses 14% Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE: KGS) stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended ownership report showing a significant passive stake in Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. common stock. As of 12/31/2025, BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 11,969,209 shares, representing 14.0% of Kodiak’s outstanding common stock.

BlackRock has sole power to vote 11,803,610 shares and sole power to dispose of 11,969,209 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing notes that one affiliated fund, iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, holds more than five percent of Kodiak’s outstanding common stock. BlackRock certifies that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Kodiak.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

50012A108

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 50012A108

1

Names of Reporting Persons

BlackRock, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 11,803,610.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 11,969,209.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

11,969,209.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

14.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DRIVE, 19TH FLOOR THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: BlackRock, Inc. In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units (collectively, the "Reporting Business Units") of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates. It does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership of securities are disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units in accordance with such release.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: BlackRock, Inc., 50 Hudson Yards New York, NY 10001
(c)	Citizenship: See Item 4 of Cover Page
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 50012A108
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 11969209
(b)	Percent of class: 14.0 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 11803610
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 11969209
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. The interest of 1 such person, iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, in the common stock of Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. is more than five percent of the total outstanding common stock.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary. See Exhibit 99
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BlackRock, Inc.

Signature:	Spencer Fleming
Name/Title:	Managing Director
Date:	01/21/2026

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney Exhibit 99: Item 7

FAQ

How many Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) shares does BlackRock own according to this Schedule 13G/A?

BlackRock, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of 11,969,209 shares of Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. common stock in this Schedule 13G/A filing.

What percentage of Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) does BlackRock control?

BlackRock, Inc. states that its beneficial ownership represents 14.0% of the outstanding common stock of Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. as of 12/31/2025.

Does BlackRock have voting and dispositive power over its Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) shares?

Yes. BlackRock reports sole voting power over 11,803,610 Kodiak shares and sole dispositive power over 11,969,209 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.

Is BlackRock’s Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) stake intended to influence control of the company?

No. BlackRock certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Kodiak Gas Services.

Which BlackRock-affiliated fund holds more than 5% of Kodiak Gas Services (KGS)?

The filing identifies iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF as a person whose interest in Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. common stock is more than five percent of the total outstanding common stock.

What type of filer is BlackRock in this Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) Schedule 13G/A?

BlackRock, Inc. classifies itself as a HC (holding company or control person) in this Schedule 13G/A for Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.