AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC report a passive ownership stake in ADT Inc. They beneficially own 44,938,803 shares of ADT common stock, representing 5.87% of the outstanding class as of the reported date.
The firms have shared voting and dispositive power over all of these shares and no sole voting or dispositive power. They certify the position is held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of ADT.
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AQR discloses a passive 5.87% stake in ADT.
AQR Capital Management and its holding company report beneficial ownership of 44,938,803 ADT common shares, or 5.87% of the class as of the event date. All voting and dispositive authority over these shares is described as shared between the two reporting entities.
The filing is made on a Schedule 13G, which is used for passive stakes. The certification explicitly states the position is held in the ordinary course of business and is not intended to change or influence control of ADT, aligning with a non-activist posture.
For investors, this mainly signals that a large institutional investor has taken or holds a sizeable passive position in ADT. Actual market impact depends on future portfolio decisions by AQR, which are not addressed in this ownership disclosure.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
ADT Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
00090Q103
(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.
00090Q103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
AQR Capital Management, LLC
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
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
44,938,803.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
44,938,803.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
44,938,803.00
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)
5.87 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
00090Q103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC
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
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
44,938,803.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
44,938,803.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
44,938,803.00
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)
5.87 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
ADT Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1501 YAMATO ROAD, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
33431
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
AQR Capital Management, LLC
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
ONE GREENWICH PLAZA
SUITE 130
Greenwich, Connecticut
06830
(c)
Citizenship:
AQR Capital Management, LLC - UNITED STATES
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - UNITED STATES
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(e)
CUSIP No.:
00090Q103
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
44,938,803
(b)
Percent of class:
5.87 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
AQR Capital Management, LLC - 0
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
AQR Capital Management, LLC - 44,938,803
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 44,938,803
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
AQR Capital Management, LLC - 0
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
AQR Capital Management, LLC - 44,938,803
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 44,938,803
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.
Not Applicable
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 Item 2(a) above.
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.
AQR Capital Management, LLC
Signature:
Henry Parkin
Name/Title:
Authorized Signatory
Date:
02/13/2026
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC
Signature:
Henry Parkin
Name/Title:
Authorized Signatory
Date:
02/13/2026
Exhibit Information
AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC and AQR Capital Management, LLC hereby agree that this Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the parties. AQR Capital Management, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC.
What percentage of ADT (ADT) shares does AQR Capital report owning?
AQR Capital reports beneficial ownership of 5.87% of ADT’s common stock. This corresponds to 44,938,803 shares and reflects a sizable institutional position, giving AQR shared voting and investment power over a meaningful portion of ADT’s equity base.
How many ADT (ADT) shares are beneficially owned by AQR Capital?
AQR Capital reports beneficial ownership of 44,938,803 ADT common shares. These shares are held with shared voting and dispositive power, meaning AQR participates in voting and investment decisions over the entire reported block rather than controlling it solely.
Is AQR Capital’s ADT (ADT) stake passive or intended to influence control?
AQR characterizes its ADT stake as passive. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of ADT’s management or policies.
Which AQR entities are reporting ownership of ADT (ADT) stock?
The reporting persons are AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. Both list identical beneficial ownership of 44,938,803 ADT shares with shared voting and dispositive power, reflecting their parent–subsidiary relationship.
What kind of SEC filing did AQR use to report its ADT (ADT) position?
AQR reported its ADT position on a Schedule 13G. This form is typically used by investors with a passive ownership intent, rather than activists seeking to influence or change control, consistent with the certification language included in the disclosure.
Does AQR Capital have sole voting power over its ADT (ADT) shares?
No. AQR reports zero shares with sole voting or sole dispositive power. All 44,938,803 ADT shares are listed under shared voting and shared dispositive power, indicating voting and investment decisions are made jointly as described in the filing.