Jim Chanos’s SPY Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q2 2013
Duration Held
40 Quarters
Largest Add
Q3 2019
+166,501 Shares
Current Position
71,363 Shares
$0 Value

Jim Chanos's SPY Position Overview

Jim Chanos (via Chanos & Co Lp) currently holds 71,363 shares of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) worth $0, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 40 quarters.

Based on 13F filings, Jim Chanos has maintained a strategic position in SPY, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2019, adding 165,568 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2019, reducing 151,235 shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

Jim Chanos's SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) Trades by Jim Chanos

Report Date Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q2 2013 +78,001 Add 0.00% 78,000 $160.42
Q3 2013 -40,480 Reduce 51.90% 37,520 $168.02
Q4 2013 +38,110 Add 101.57% 75,630 $184.69
Q1 2014 -5,940 Reduce 7.85% 69,690 $187.01
Q2 2014 +1,730 Add 2.48% 71,420 $195.72
Q3 2014 -8,157 Reduce 11.42% 63,263 $197.02
Q4 2014 -15,164 Reduce 23.97% 48,099 $205.53
Q1 2015 +14,320 Add 29.77% 62,419 $206.43
Q2 2015 -4,222 Reduce 6.76% 58,197 $205.85
Q3 2015 +5,062 Add 8.70% 63,259 $191.62
Q4 2015 -6,283 Reduce 9.93% 56,976 $203.88
Q1 2016 +129,578 Add 227.43% 186,554 $205.52
Q2 2016 +4,602 Add 2.47% 191,156 $209.47
Q3 2016 +77,152 Add 40.36% 268,308 $216.30
Q4 2016 -150,084 Reduce 55.94% 118,224 $223.53
Q1 2017 +18,890 Add 15.98% 137,114 $235.74
Q2 2017 -72,116 Reduce 52.60% 64,998 $241.81
Q3 2017 -870 Reduce 1.34% 64,128 $251.23
Q1 2018 -64,128 Sold Out 64,128 $266.86
Q3 2018 +445 New Buy 445 $289.89
Q4 2018 +488 Add 109.66% 933 $249.73
Q2 2019 -933 Sold Out 933 $282.96
Q3 2019 +166,501 New Buy 166,501 $296.77
Q4 2019 -151,235 Reduce 90.83% 15,266 $321.89
Q1 2020 +28,157 Add 184.44% 43,423 $257.74
Q2 2020 -21,604 Reduce 49.75% 21,819 $308.36
Q3 2020 +11,860 Add 54.36% 33,679 $334.90
Q4 2022 +71,364 Add 0.00% 71,363 $382.43
Q1 2023 -71,363 Sold Out 71,363 $382.43

Jim Chanos's SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Investment FAQs

Jim Chanos first purchased SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) in Q2 2013, acquiring 78,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

Jim Chanos has held SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) for 40 quarters since Q2 2013.

Jim Chanos's largest addition to SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was in Q3 2019, adding 166,501 shares worth $49.41 M.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2023, Jim Chanos's firm, Chanos & Co Lp, owns 71,363 shares of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), valued at approximately $0.

As of the Q1 2023 filing, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) represents approximately 0.00% of Jim Chanos's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.

Jim Chanos's peak holding in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was 268,308 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2016.