Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in AAP held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 8.9M | $470.9M | +0.0% | 14.796% | 0.01% |
| 2 | PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.3M | $226.9M | +8.2% | 7.129% | 0.74% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.6M | $191.0M | — | 6.001% | 0.01% |
| 4 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 3.0M | $160.5M | +8.2% | 5.043% | 0.26% |
| 5 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 2.8M | $149.2M | +1.4% | 4.689% | 0.50% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.7M | $142.3M | — | 4.470% | 0.00% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.4M | $128.4M | -2.6% | 4.035% | 0.00% |
| 8 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.1M | $112.2M | +15.3% | 3.527% | 0.02% |
| 9 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 1.9M | $102.3M | -17.5% | 3.215% | 0.01% |
| 10 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.7M | $91.1M | -11.8% | 2.862% | 0.05% |
| 11 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 1.6M | $86.0M | +1120.3% | 2.703% | 0.02% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.5M | $77.5M | +2.9% | 2.434% | 0.00% |
| 13 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.5M | $76.9M | +110.5% | 2.415% | 0.01% |
| 14 | UBS Group AG | 1.5M | $76.8M | -14.0% | 2.414% | 0.01% |
| 15 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.4M | $74.9M | +24.6% | 2.354% | 0.02% |
| 16 | H PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.4M | $71.2M | +50.0% | 2.238% | 46.32% |
| 17 | Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. | 1.3M | $68.5M | -4.0% | 2.152% | 2.23% |
| 18 | FMR LLC | 1.3M | $67.8M | -33.9% | 2.130% | 0.00% |
| 19 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 1.2M | $64.6M | -17.2% | 2.029% | 0.64% |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.1M | $55.7M | +4.5% | 1.751% | 0.00% |
| 21 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 960K | $50.6M | — | 1.591% | 0.02% |
| 22 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 819K | $43.2M | -3.7% | 1.358% | 0.01% |
| 23 | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 801K | $42.2M | 0.0% | 1.327% | 30.66% |
| 24 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 776K | $40.9M | -7.0% | 1.287% | 0.01% |
| 25 | GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | 760K | $40.1M | +10.7% | 1.260% | 0.39% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in AAP — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in AAP during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 353 | +0.9% | 96.54% | +25.31 pp | $3.54B | +36% |
| Q4 2025 | 350 | 2.8% | 71.23% | 38.02 pp | $2.61B | 35% |
| Q3 2025 | 360 | +4.0% | 109.25% | +14.97 pp | $4.01B | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | 346 | +4.5% | 94.28% | +25.78 pp | $3.46B | +38% |
| Q1 2025 | 331 | 5.4% | 68.50% | 14.77 pp | $2.51B | 18% |
| Q4 2024 | 350 | 1.4% | 83.27% | +17.80 pp | $3.05B | +27% |
| Q3 2024 | 355 | 9.0% | 65.47% | 134.52 pp | $2.40B | 78% |
| Q2 2024 | 390 | — | 199.99% | — | $11.13B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AAP stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. stands at 96.5%, held across 353 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of AAP, with approximately 8,926,145 shares worth $0.47B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of AAP, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for AAP is 65 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
55 institutions opened new positions in AAP during Q1 2026, while 52 fully exited. 243 added to existing positions and 54 trimmed.
AAP institutional ownership rose by 25.31 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +3 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 50.1% of all reported 13F value in AAP, and the top 25 account for 76.6%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Institutional Ownership