AQR Capital discloses 6.87% Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) ownership position

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AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC report a sizeable ownership position in Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. As of 12/31/2025, they beneficially owned 5,330,170 shares of common stock, representing 6.87% of the class, with shared voting and dispositive power over all reported shares.

The firms state that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Pinnacle Financial Partners, nor in connection with any transaction intended to have that effect.

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AQR reports a 6.87% passive stake in Pinnacle Financial.

AQR Capital Management and its parent report beneficial ownership of 5,330,170 common shares of Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc., equal to 6.87% of the class as of 12/31/2025. All voting and dispositive authority over these shares is reported as shared between the two entities.

The filers certify that the position is held in the ordinary course of business and not to change or influence control. This language indicates a passive investment posture under the relevant beneficial ownership rules, rather than an activist or control-seeking role.

The filing ties the ownership to AQR Capital Management, LLC as a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. Future ownership changes, if reportable, would typically appear in subsequent beneficial ownership statements, clarifying whether the percentage interest increases, decreases, or remains stable over time.

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FAQ

How many Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) shares does AQR Capital report owning?

AQR Capital Management and its parent report beneficial ownership of 5,330,170 Pinnacle Financial common shares. This position gives them a significant stake in the company’s equity and is large enough to require public disclosure under beneficial ownership rules.

What percentage of Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) does AQR Capital’s stake represent?

AQR Capital’s reported holding represents 6.87% of Pinnacle Financial’s common stock. Crossing the 5% threshold triggers Schedule 13G reporting, indicating a sizeable but minority position in the company’s outstanding common shares as of the reported date.

Is AQR Capital’s Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) investment considered passive or activist?

AQR Capital certifies that its Pinnacle Financial shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not to change or influence control. This language indicates a passive investment stance rather than an activist or control-oriented strategy.

As of what date is AQR Capital’s Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) ownership reported?

The ownership information is reported as of December 31, 2025. On that date, AQR Capital Management and its parent collectively held 5,330,170 shares of Pinnacle Financial common stock, equating to 6.87% of the outstanding class at that time.

Who actually holds voting and dispositive power over the Pinnacle Financial (PNFPP) shares?

The filing shows shared voting power and shared dispositive power over all 5,330,170 shares for both AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. Neither entity reports sole voting or sole dispositive authority over any of the disclosed shares.

What is the relationship between AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC in this filing?

The filing states that AQR Capital Management, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. Both entities are reporting persons for the same 5,330,170 Pinnacle Financial shares and agree the statement is filed on behalf of each party.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $1.00

(Title of Class of Securities)

72346Q104

(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. 72346Q104

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 5,330,170.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 5,330,170.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

5,330,170.00

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)

6.87 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 72346Q104

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 5,330,170.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 5,330,170.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

5,330,170.00

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)

6.87 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 21 PLATFORM WAY SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37203
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 $1.00
(e)	CUSIP No.: 72346Q104
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: 5,330,170
(b)	Percent of class: 6.87 %
(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 - 5,330,170 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 5,330,170
	(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 - 5,330,170 AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 5,330,170
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.