PenderFund Capital Management Ltd.

Quant stat arb Low signal CIK 1706164
League rank
#148
in Quant stat arb · #7061 overall
Long book
$216.7M
Q1 2026
Positions
233
Top-10 weight
57%
concentration
Last quarter
+4.8%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
61%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. is a quantitative fund whose holdings reflect models, not opinions, running a $216.7M US long book across 233 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 57% of the portfolio. Turnover is high — positions rotate quickly, so individual names matter less than the process. Current anchor positions: ABRDN PHYSICAL PLATINUM SHRS, TEUCRIUM CORN FUND, TELESAT CORP, EQUINOX GOLD CORP, SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.1pp 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
-2.9%
Q2 2024
+8.3%
Q3 2024
+6.3%
Q4 2024
-11.8%
Q1 2025
+12.4%
Q2 2025
+7.2%
Q3 2025
+19.2%
Q4 2025
-3.7%
Q1 2026
+4.8%

Sector allocation

Technology
22%
Materials
17%
Industrials
13%
Financials
11%
Healthcare
10%
Communications
9%
Other
6%
Services media
3%

Long book by quarter

$197.1M
Q1 2024
$170.1M
Q2 2024
$193.3M
Q3 2024
$223.4M
Q4 2024
$321.0M
Q1 2025
$179.3M
Q2 2025
$258.6M
Q3 2025
$260.5M
Q4 2025
$216.7M
Q1 2026

What does PenderFund Capital own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
TSAT TELESAT CORPCommunications371.2K$13.1M6.1%-9.4%
EQX EQUINOX GOLD CORPMaterials812.5K$11.7M5.4%New
SANG SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES CORPTechnology2.8M$11.1M5.1%0.0%
MDA MDA SPACE LTDIndustrials436.2K$11.1M5.1%New
PAR PAR TECHNOLOGY CORP/DELTechnology812.5K$10.8M5.0%New
ESPR ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INCHealthcare3.9M$10.7M4.9%-11.4%
AGRO ADECOAGRO SAConsumer staples250.0K$3.8M1.7%Held
BMM BLUE MOON METALS INCMaterials565.3K$3.7M1.7%New
HSLV HIGHLANDER SILVER CORPMaterials587.8K$3.4M1.6%New
NXE NEXGEN ENERGY LTDMaterials263.0K$3.1M1.4%+2.4%
CLVT CLARIVATE PLCTechnology1.1M$2.8M1.3%+113.7%
KKR KKR & CO INCFinancials29.3K$2.7M1.3%+48.6%
BUR BURFORD CAPITAL LTDFinancials498.0K$2.3M1.0%Held
GNRC GENERAC HOLDINGS INCIndustrials10.8K$2.1M1.0%New
FLR FLUOR CORPIndustrials45.1K$2.1M1.0%Held
DECK DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPOther21.0K$2.1M1.0%+894.4%
SARO STANDARDAERO INCIndustrials81.3K$2.1M1.0%+0.7%
CART MAPLEBEAR INCServices media56.0K$2.1M1.0%+9314.3%
DLTR DOLLAR TREE INCConsumer discretionary18.5K$2.0M0.9%Held
ADUS ADDUS HOMECARE CORPHealthcare18.5K$1.7M0.8%+0.4%
ISOU ISOENERGY LTDMaterials145.2K$1.5M0.7%+30.1%
SHOP SHOPIFY INC - CLASS ATechnology12.8K$1.5M0.7%New
BN BROOKFIELD CORPReal estate35.6K$1.4M0.7%-22.8%
STNE STONECO LTD-ATechnology100.0K$1.4M0.7%Held
BAH BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDINGSServices media17.6K$1.4M0.6%+4934.3%
IFF INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCESOther17.6K$1.3M0.6%-48.5%
CVE CENOVUS ENERGY INCEnergy40.0K$1.1M0.5%Held
HXL HEXCEL CORPMaterials12.9K$1.0M0.5%-59.3%
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancials517$990K0.5%Held
WPM WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORPMaterials7.4K$971K0.4%New
EVR EVERCORE INC - AFinancials3.1K$925K0.4%+1.3%
DHR DANAHER CORPTechnology4.7K$891K0.4%Held
BGSI THE BOYD GROUP INCServices media6.9K$881K0.4%-44.8%
NATH NATHAN'S FAMOUS INCConsumer discretionary8.6K$866K0.4%New
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology2.3K$851K0.4%New
APH AMPHENOL CORP-CL ATechnology5.6K$708K0.3%New
GTLS CHART INDUSTRIES INCIndustrials3.1K$641K0.3%+72.2%
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials900$638K0.3%New
SSRM SSR MINING INCFinancials21.6K$635K0.3%New
WBD WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INCCommunications22.3K$612K0.3%+32.7%
HO1 HOLOGIC INC8.0K$605K0.3%+81.8%
AM6 AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC41.1K$594K0.3%+245.4%
MRVI MARAVAI LIFESCIENCES HLDGS-AHealthcare205.0K$580K0.3%-7.0%
DAWNGBX DAY ONE BIOPHARMACEUTICALS I26.8K$575K0.3%New
ATS ATS CORPIndustrials20.0K$564K0.3%Held
AL AIR LEASE CORP8.5K$554K0.3%+11.8%
GDOT GREEN DOT CORP-CLASS AFinancials48.1K$540K0.2%+146.7%
MCHP MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology7.7K$500K0.2%-47.9%
DMII DRUGS MADE IN AMERICA ACQUISFinancials49.7K$496K0.2%New
WCN WASTE CONNECTIONS INCUtilities3.0K$487K0.2%Held

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 15, 2026253$638.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 17, 2026219$634.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 2025207$592.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 2025159$422.5M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HR/ARESTATEMENTAug 14, 2025142$367.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 15, 2025142$514.2M SEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 2025129$465.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 14, 2024137$434.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 2024126$363.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 15, 2024116$378.2M canonicalSEC ↗