Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies
Jim Simons is the founder of Renaissance Technologies, one of the most successful quantitative hedge funds in the world. Before his career in finance, he served as a mathematics professor and made significant contributions to differential geometry. Simons applied his analytical expertise to develop sophisticated, algorithm-driven trading strategies, earning consistently high returns for investors.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$653M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$602M |
| 3 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$473M |
| 4 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$437M |
| 5 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$380M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$511M |
| 2 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$427M |
| 3 |
HZNP
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
|
+$397M |
| 4 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$373M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$365M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.68% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 17.69% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.09% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.96% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 7.92% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
226
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$72B
| $70.3M | 0.11% |
4,137,800
+3,331,000
| +413% | +$54.3M |
|
227
Robinhood
HOOD
$84.9B
| $70.1M | 0.11% |
5,500,930
+224,430
| +4% | +$2.23M |
|
228
Illumina
ILMN
$29.1B
| $69.9M | 0.11% |
+516,280
| New | +$59.6M |
|
229
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$5.16B
| $69.7M | 0.11% |
1,143,279
-70,000
| -6% | -$3.69M |
|
230
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$55B
| $69.1M | 0.11% |
4,149,694
+2,262,894
| +120% | +$41.4M |
|
|
MRSH
231
Marsh
MRSH
$91.3B
| $68.7M | 0.11% |
+362,400
| New | +$70M |
|
232
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$26.2B
| $67.2M | 0.1% |
487,463
-50,200
| -9% | -$6.6M |
|
233
Weatherford International
WFRD
$6.77B
| $67.1M | 0.1% |
686,253
+242,500
| +55% | +$22.5M |
|
234
Tencent Music
TME
$14.3B
| $66.9M | 0.1% |
7,428,426
-1,622,264
| -18% | -$12.6M |
|
235
Innoviva
INVA
$1.5B
| $66.5M | 0.1% |
4,144,447
+145,040
| +4% | +$2.03M |
|
236
Brady Corp
BRC
$4.48B
| $66M | 0.1% |
1,124,240
-24,800
| -2% | -$1.37M |
|
237
SM Energy
SM
$7.73B
| $65.8M | 0.1% |
1,700,500
+75,000
| +5% | +$2.89M |
|
238
Coupang
CPNG
$29.7B
| $65.7M | 0.1% |
4,058,228
+481,028
| +13% | +$7.94M |
|
239
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.25B
| $65.6M | 0.1% |
4,655,549
+2,301,220
| +98% | +$35.8M |
|
|
MOMO
240
Hello Group
MOMO
$861M
| $65.6M | 0.1% |
9,435,138
-470,872
| -5% | -$3.28M |
|
241
Waste Management
WM
$90.7B
| $64.9M | 0.1% |
362,400
+176,200
| +95% | +$29.5M |
|
242
HP
HPQ
$26.6B
| $64.5M | 0.1% |
2,143,700
+1,804,000
| +531% | +$50.5M |
|
243
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$5.59B
| $64.3M | 0.1% |
486,800
-49,028
| -9% | -$5.2M |
|
244
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$254M
| $64.3M | 0.1% |
1,198,697
-9,300
| -0.8% | -$470K |
|
245
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
$4.88B
| $64.1M | 0.1% |
1,268,300
+271,600
| +27% | +$13.6M |
|
246
Twilio
TWLO
$39.3B
| $63.1M | 0.1% |
+832,195
| New | +$51.9M |
|
247
RELX
RELX
$61.7B
| $62.8M | 0.1% |
1,583,300
-184,800
| -10% | -$6.81M |
|
248
KLA
KLAC
$262B
| $62.7M | 0.1% |
1,079,090
-759,000
| -41% | -$39.5M |
|
249
Workiva
WK
$3.76B
| $62.7M | 0.1% |
617,600
+73,400
| +13% | +$7.08M |
|
250
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$201B
| $62.6M | 0.1% |
+967,780
| New | +$58M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, Jim Simons held 4,318 positions worth $64.6B, up 10% from $58.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2023 filing shows 702 new, 1,590 increased, 1,355 reduced and 633 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 4,296,466 shares worth $653M. The largest sale was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, an estimated $511M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2023 buy was Amazon: 4,296,466 shares worth $653M.
- Jim Simons added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2023, an estimated $653M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, cutting an estimated $511M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $397M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $64.6B portfolio in Q4 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 702 new positions and closed 633 in Q4 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $64.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 13 Feb 2024.