AQR Capital Management Discloses New 6.8% Stake in Chewy, Inc.

AQR Capital Management, LLC, along with its parent holding company AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, has filed a Schedule 13G indicating a new substantial position in Chewy, Inc. (CHWY). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the firm reported beneficial ownership of 16,342,838 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing a 6.8% stake in the company. The filing reveals that AQR Capital Management holds shared dispositive power over the full 16,342,838 shares and shared voting power over 15,227,223 shares. This position was previously unreported (0.0% ownership), marking a significant increase in the firm's holdings of the online pet retailer. The securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business, and the filing includes a certification that the acquisition was not intended to influence or change the control of the issuer. The principal executive offices for Chewy are located in Plantation, Florida, while AQR operates out of Greenwich, Connecticut.