David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital funds were up 11.9% for 2021, compared to the S&P 500’s 28.7% return. Since its inception in May 1996, Greenlight has returned 1,882.6% cumulatively and 12.3% net on an annualized basis. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The fund was up 18.6% for the fourth quarter, with almost all of that return coming from the long book. However, Greenlight also turned a profit on its shorts and macro positions. The S&P 500 returned 11% in the fourth quarter. Greenlight management said the macro environment remains favorable for them, but it “feels like the tailwinds…
Greenlight Beat The S&P In Q4: Here Are The Fund’s Biggest Winners
Michelle deBoer-Jones
Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.