SCHEDULE: Dimensional Fund Advisors Discloses 4.8% Stake in PRA Group
Beneficial Ownership Report
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP has reported a 4.8% beneficial ownership stake in PRA Group Inc. as of December 31, 2025.
Summary
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, an investment adviser, reported beneficial ownership of 1,872,140 shares of PRA Group Inc. common stock.
- This ownership represents 4.8% of PRA Group Inc.'s outstanding common stock.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP holds sole voting power over 1,816,491 shares and sole dispositive power over 1,872,140 shares.
- The securities are owned by various funds advised by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, which disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
- The filing certifies 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 PRA Group Inc.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing is a routine disclosure of beneficial ownership by an institutional investor, providing factual information without inherent positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or prospects.
Future Outlook
NA
Management Comments
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, furnishes investment advice to four investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and serves as investment manager or sub-adviser to certain other commingled funds, group trusts and separate accounts.
- In its role as investment advisor, sub-adviser and/or manager, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP or its subsidiaries (collectively, 'Dimensional') may possess voting and/or investment power over the securities of the Issuer that are owned by the Funds, and may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of the Issuer held by the Funds. However, all securities reported in this schedule are owned by the Funds. Dimensional disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities.
- The filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that the reporting person or any of its affiliates is the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G for any other purposes than Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 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.
Industry Context
NA
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding significant institutional ownership, potentially signaling institutional confidence or a stable investor base.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Date of event requiring filing (reporting period end date for beneficial ownership) |
| 01/21/2026 | Signature date of the filing |
Keywords
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