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Cliff Asness

Cliff Asness AQR Capital Management

AUM $287B Turnover 8.35%
1-Year Est. Return 42.33%
 

Cliff Asness is a co-founder of AQR Capital Management, a leading quantitative investment firm spanning equities, alternatives, and factor strategies. He is known for academic-informed research on value, momentum, and other systematic premia, as well as candid market commentary. Asness’s work bridges academic finance and large-scale institutional portfolio management.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+22.95%
1 Year Est. Return
+42.33%
3 Year Est. Return
+119.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+147.33%
10 Year Est. Return
+543.74%
AUM
$287B
AUM Growth
+$68.5B
Cap. Flow
+$37.5B
Cap. Flow %
13.08%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.15%
Holding
3,986
New
247
Increased
2,455
Reduced
1,098
Closed
86
Avg Time Held
4.1 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
3.3 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.3 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$1.17B
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$849M
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$746M
4
SNPS icon
Synopsys
SNPS
+$643M
5
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$633M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$517M
2
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$488M
3
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$414M
4
SNDK icon
Sandisk
SNDK
+$355M
5
CI icon
Cigna
CI
+$325M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 25.5%
2 Financials 14.38%
3 Industrials 14.2%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.53%
5 Healthcare 10.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
IDMO icon
3201
Invesco S&P International Developed Momentum ETF
IDMO
$4.24B
$712K ﹤0.01%
11,807
+3,017
+34% +$179K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
BIBL icon
3202
Inspire 100 ETF
BIBL
$512M
$710K ﹤0.01%
12,268
– –
2025 Q1
5 quarters
LFVN icon
3203
LifeVantage
LFVN
$75.3M
$706K ﹤0.01%
113,203
-42,893
-27% -$260K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
DHS icon
3204
WisdomTree US High Dividend Fund
DHS
$1.64B
$705K ﹤0.01%
6,205
+66
+1% +$7.35K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
ADCT icon
3205
ADC Therapeutics
ADCT
$193M
$704K ﹤0.01%
658,125
+420,488
+177% +$1.23M
2024 Q3
7 quarters
PBR.A icon
3206
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$124B
$704K ﹤0.01%
48,075
-3,609
-7% -$63.6K
2019 Q1
29 quarters
IBTJ icon
3207
iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF
IBTJ
$1.53B
$703K ﹤0.01%
32,450
+5,500
+20% +$119K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
KOF icon
3208
Coca-Cola Femsa
KOF
$24.1B
$701K ﹤0.01%
6,601
+1,850
+39% +$194K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
ARAY icon
3209
Accuray
ARAY
$16.2M
$701K ﹤0.01%
2,719,032
+2,101,555
+340% +$782K
2024 Q4
6 quarters
GDEC icon
3210
FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF December
GDEC
$438M
$701K ﹤0.01%
17,600
– –
2025 Q1
5 quarters
GMOV icon
3211
GMO US Value ETF
GMOV
$99.1M
$700K ﹤0.01%
23,509
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
EVT icon
3212
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund
EVT
$2.05B
$700K ﹤0.01%
25,274
+2,769
+12% +$72.7K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
ELPC icon
3213
Copel
ELPC
$7.91B
$697K ﹤0.01%
59,820
+13,229
+28% +$161K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
EOSE icon
3214
Eos Energy Enterprises
EOSE
$714M
$695K ﹤0.01%
118,234
-255,015
-68% -$1.77M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
VWOB icon
3215
Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
VWOB
$6.19B
$695K ﹤0.01%
10,339
-4,915
-32% -$328K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
VERA icon
3216
Vera Therapeutics
VERA
$2.22B
$694K ﹤0.01%
16,173
+165
+1% +$6.15K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
LQD icon
3217
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$29.7B
$693K ﹤0.01%
6,354
+1,029
+19% +$112K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
AEVA icon
3218
Aeva Technologies
AEVA
$703M
$690K ﹤0.01%
24,039
-9,612
-29% -$189K
2024 Q3
7 quarters
BBUC icon
3219
Brookfield Business Corp Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
BBUC
$5.86B
$689K ﹤0.01%
23,098
-1,770
-7% -$58.6K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
UFPT icon
3220
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$2.26B
$689K ﹤0.01%
2,599
+417
+19% +$90.6K
2022 Q4
14 quarters
PDP icon
3221
Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF
PDP
$1.45B
$688K ﹤0.01%
4,537
-85
-2% -$11.8K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
LMB icon
3222
Limbach Holdings
LMB
$614M
$688K ﹤0.01%
8,929
+49
+0.6% +$4.07K
2023 Q3
11 quarters
BATRA icon
3223
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series A
BATRA
$3.51B
$687K ﹤0.01%
12,202
+1,986
+19% +$106K
2025 Q1
5 quarters
FJUN icon
3224
FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF June
FJUN
$1.44B
$686K ﹤0.01%
+11,446
New +$677K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
YSS icon
3225
York Space Systems
YSS
$963M
$685K ﹤0.01%
+27,840
New +$864K
2026 Q2
0 quarters

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Cliff Asness's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, Cliff Asness held 3,986 positions worth $287B, up 31% from $218B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

Cliff Asness deployed $37.5B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 247 new positions and adding to 2,455 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was FedEx Freight: 1,024,555 shares worth $155M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 25% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Micron Technology, an estimated $517M trimmed.

  • Cliff Asness's largest Q2 2026 buy was FedEx Freight: 1,024,555 shares worth $155M.
  • Cliff Asness added most to NVIDIA in Q2 2026, an estimated $1.17B increase.
  • Cliff Asness's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $517M.
  • Cliff Asness fully exited Masimo in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $147M.
  • Cliff Asness's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $287B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • Cliff Asness opened 247 new positions and closed 86 in Q2 2026.
  • Cliff Asness's portfolio value rose 31% quarter-over-quarter to $287B.

Based on AQR Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.