AQR Capital Management Reports New 5.1% Passive Stake in New York Times Co

AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent holding company, AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, have filed a Schedule 13G disclosing a new 5.1% ownership stake in The New York Times Company (NYT). As of March 31, 2026, the filers beneficially own 8,182,440 shares of Class A Common Stock. The filing indicates that the position is held for investment purposes in the ordinary course of business, rather than for the purpose of influencing or changing control of the issuer. The reported holdings involve shared voting power over 8,078,246 shares and shared dispositive power over the full 8,182,440 shares. This filing represents a significant increase from a previous 0% ownership level, crossing the 5% regulatory threshold that necessitates public disclosure. AQR Capital Management, LLC is a registered investment adviser based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. The filing was formally submitted on May 14, 2026.