AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC on November 13, 2026, disclosing a combined beneficial ownership position of 4,375,320 shares of Avnet Inc common stock as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC each report 4,375,320 shares beneficially owned in Avnet Inc common stock, par value $1.00 per share.
  • Percent of class: The reported position represents 5.33% of Avnet's outstanding common stock, according to the filing.
  • Shared voting power: Both entities report shared voting power over 4,372,801 shares, with sole voting power of 0.
  • Shared dispositive power: Both entities report shared dispositive power over 4,375,320 shares, with sole dispositive power of 0.
  • Convertible Notes included: The filing states the reported amount includes Convertible Notes representing 427 shares of common stock.
  • Triggering date: The event requiring this filing occurred on September 30, 2026.
  • Relationship between filers: According to the filing, AQR Capital Management, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC.

AQR Capital Management Discloses 5.33% Position in Avnet Common Stock

According to the Schedule 13G filed November 13, 2026, AQR Capital Management, LLC (classified as an investment adviser) and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC (classified as a parent holding company) jointly report a beneficial ownership stake in Avnet Inc (NASDAQ:AVT), an electronics components distributor headquartered at 2150 E. Warner Road, Tempe, Arizona 85284. Both filers are organized in the United States and share a principal business address at One Greenwich Plaza, Suite 130, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830.

The filing reports that each entity beneficially owns 4,375,320 shares of Avnet common stock, par value $1.00 per share (CUSIP 053807103), representing 5.33% of the class. The aggregate figure includes Convertible Notes representing 427 shares of common stock, as the filing expressly notes. Neither entity holds any sole voting or sole dispositive power; shared voting power covers 4,372,801 shares and shared dispositive power covers the full 4,375,320 shares.

The filing was signed by Henry Parkin as Authorized Signatory on behalf of both entities on November 13, 2026. The certification language states that the securities "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." Items 5, 8, and 9 of the Schedule 13G, covering ownership of 5% or less, group membership, and dissolution of group, are each marked not applicable.

What Was Disclosed

AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC disclosed a 5.33% beneficial ownership position, equal to 4,375,320 shares, in Avnet Inc common stock as of September 30, 2026, via a jointly filed Schedule 13G.