Anson Funds Management LP

Quant stat arb Low signal CIK 1491072
League rank
#19
in Quant stat arb · #608 overall
Long book
$1.57B
Q1 2026
Positions
106
Top-10 weight
48%
concentration
Last quarter
+20.0%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
60%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Anson Funds Management LP is a quantitative fund whose holdings reflect models, not opinions, running a $1.57B US long book across 106 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 48% of the book). Turnover is high — positions rotate quickly, so individual names matter less than the process. Current anchor positions: LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP, ADVISORSHARES PURE US CANN, MATCH GROUP INC, NVIDIA CORP, SEALSQ CORP.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 3.6pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 5 of 9 quarters. Signal value of individual moves is limited — treat changes as weak evidence.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-15.4%
Q2 2024
+13.7%
Q3 2024
+8.6%
Q4 2024
-15.1%
Q1 2025
+14.1%
Q2 2025
+10.2%
Q3 2025
-20.8%
Q4 2025
-6.9%
Q1 2026
+20.0%

Sector allocation

Technology
39%
Financials
19%
Services media
18%
Industrials
9%
Consumer discretionary
5%
Materials
3%
Communications
2%
Other
2%

Long book by quarter

$1.40B
Q1 2024
$696.1M
Q2 2024
$734.5M
Q3 2024
$809.9M
Q4 2024
$420.4M
Q1 2025
$547.5M
Q2 2025
$908.2M
Q3 2025
$747.2M
Q4 2025
$1.57B
Q1 2026

What does Anson Funds own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
LION LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORPServices media12.2M$116.8M7.5%+27.5%
MTCH MATCH GROUP INCTechnology2.7M$83.4M5.3%+107.6%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology459.8K$80.2M5.1%+100.0%
LAES SEALSQ CORPTechnology24.9M$65.3M4.2%New
SPSC SPS COMMERCE INCTechnology1.1M$64.0M4.1%New
FIVN FIVE9 INCTechnology4.2M$63.3M4.0%+171.1%
BLUW BLUE WATER ACQUISITION C-AFinancials5.0M$51.1M3.3%+100.0%
TVA TEXAS VENTURES ACQUISITION-AFinancials4.4M$45.7M2.9%+100.0%
CEPO CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS I-AFinancials4.1M$42.8M2.7%+100.0%
VENU VENU HOLDING CORPServices media11.0M$36.5M2.3%New
LOVE LOVESAC CO/THEConsumer discretionary2.4M$35.0M2.2%+121.2%
TSLA TESLA INCIndustrials86.4K$32.1M2.0%+351.6%
IMPP IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INCIndustrials6.9M$29.7M1.9%+59.0%
ODV OSISKO DEVELOPMENT CORPMaterials7.7M$25.1M1.6%+2684.4%
GLXY GALAXY DIGITAL INC-AFinancials1.2M$22.1M1.4%New
GSAT GLOBALSTAR INCCommunications316.4K$21.0M1.3%+532.7%
XXI TWENTY ONE CAPITAL INC-CL AFinancials2.5M$16.3M1.0%New
CAE CAE INCTechnology560.0K$14.6M0.9%+286.2%
DJT TRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GROTechnology1.4M$13.2M0.8%New
SGHC SUPER GROUP SGHC LTDServices media1.1M$11.5M0.7%+316.6%
CBRE CBRE GROUP INC - AReal estate82.1K$11.1M0.7%New
SHAZ SHARONAI HOLDINGS INCTechnology472.0K$10.7M0.7%New
CVNA CARVANA COConsumer discretionary32.0K$10.1M0.6%+3100.0%
BKD BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INCHealthcare680.0K$9.3M0.6%+100.3%
CORZ CORE SCIENTIFIC INCFinancials612.0K$9.2M0.6%New
SN SHARKNINJA INCIndustrials80.0K$8.5M0.5%+1500.0%
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPIndustrials39.5K$8.4M0.5%New
MDA MDA SPACE LTDIndustrials303.7K$7.7M0.5%New
MKSI MKS INCTechnology33.0K$7.6M0.5%New
TOON KARTOON STUDIOS INCServices media10.4M$6.5M0.4%+100.0%
GROY GOLD ROYALTY CORPMaterials1.7M$6.1M0.4%-37.7%
AQN ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIESUtilities1.0M$6.1M0.4%New
RDDT REDDIT INC-CL ATechnology45.0K$6.1M0.4%New
TPR TAPESTRY INCOther40.0K$5.6M0.4%+33.3%
BGSI THE BOYD GROUP INCServices media40.0K$5.1M0.3%New
JAKK JAKKS PACIFIC INCOther253.3K$5.0M0.3%+100.0%
PZZA PAPA JOHN'S INTL INCConsumer discretionary150.0K$4.9M0.3%New
RKT ROCKET COS INC-CLASS AFinancials330.0K$4.7M0.3%New
FRMI FERMI INCReal estate705.3K$4.1M0.3%+100.0%
KWM K WAVE MEDIA LTDServices media7.6M$4.0M0.3%New
RSKD RISKIFIED LTD-AServices media967.5K$3.8M0.2%+52.7%
DDC DDC ENTERPRISE LTD-AConsumer staples1.9M$3.8M0.2%New
REZI RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES INCConsumer discretionary102.2K$3.4M0.2%+13.6%
CP CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITYIndustrials40.0K$3.1M0.2%New
BILL BILL HOLDINGS INCTechnology80.0K$3.1M0.2%New
SLNOEUR SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC88.5K$3.0M0.2%New
ASML ASML HOLDING NV-NY REG SHSIndustrials2.0K$2.6M0.2%New
WFG WEST FRASER TIMBER CO LTDOther40.2K$2.6M0.2%+100.0%
DASH DOORDASH INC - AServices media17.5K$2.6M0.2%New
DTCX DATACENTREX INCTechnology1.2M$2.5M0.2%New

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HR/ANEW HOLDINGSMay 19, 2026129$1.15B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202613F-HRMay 14, 2026132$1.14B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 17, 2026122$1.06B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 2025112$1.10B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 2025106$694.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HR/ARESTATEMENTMay 28, 2025120$549.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 14, 2025149$549.6M SEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 2025151$991.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HR/ARESTATEMENTNov 15, 2024157$1.00B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 14, 2024157$2.34B SEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 13, 2024155$839.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 14, 2024149$1.54B canonicalSEC ↗