AQR Capital Management Acquires 6.28% Stake in Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

AQR Capital Management, LLC, along with its parent holding company AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, has filed a Schedule 13G indicating a significant new ownership position in The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the investment firm reported beneficial ownership of 17,985,350 shares of common stock, representing a 6.28% stake in the company. The filing reveals that AQR holds shared dispositive power over the entire 17,985,350 shares and shared voting power over 17,528,373 shares. This position was acquired in the ordinary course of business and is not intended to influence or change the control of the issuer. The Greenwich-based firm, acting as an investment adviser, previously held no reported position, marking this as a substantial entry into the tire manufacturer's equity. The filing was officially submitted to the SEC on May 14, 2026, under Rule 13d-1(b).