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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$578M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$404M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$398M |
| 5 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$358M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$777M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$627M |
| 4 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$528M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$439M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.46% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.58% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.15% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.72% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.45% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2501
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$5.64B
| $997K | ﹤0.01% |
34,045
-202,300
| -86% | -$6.14M |
|
2502
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$605M
| $993K | ﹤0.01% |
52,700
+5,200
| +11% | +$120K |
|
2503
Schwab US Mid-Cap ETF
SCHM
$15.4B
| $993K | ﹤0.01% |
49,200
-15,600
| -24% | -$348K |
|
|
BZUN
2504
Baozun
BZUN
$165M
| $992K | ﹤0.01% |
158,016
+12,800
| +9% | +$110K |
|
|
SSKN
2505
DELISTED
Strata Skin Sciences
SSKN
| $992K | ﹤0.01% |
113,905
-4,230
| -4% | -$43K |
|
2506
O-I Glass
OI
$1.04B
| $988K | ﹤0.01% |
76,300
-84,600
| -53% | -$1.15M |
|
2507
Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF
VONV
$22B
| $985K | ﹤0.01% |
16,500
+1,600
| +11% | +$105K |
|
|
OPTN
2508
DELISTED
OptiNose
OPTN
| $984K | ﹤0.01% |
17,927
-1,053
| -6% | -$57.8K |
|
2509
UTStarcom
UTSI
$23.5M
| $984K | ﹤0.01% |
270,263
-22,600
| -8% | -$83.5K |
|
2510
Noodles & Co
NDLS
$107M
| $983K | ﹤0.01% |
+26,135
| New | +$1.04M |
|
2511
Zai Lab
ZLAB
$2.91B
| $982K | ﹤0.01% |
28,700
-95,414
| -77% | -$4.08M |
|
2512
Kingstone Companies
KINS
$285M
| $981K | ﹤0.01% |
368,789
-29,388
| -7% | -$106K |
|
|
AINC
2513
DELISTED
Ashford Inc.
AINC
| $979K | ﹤0.01% |
72,653
-12,700
| -15% | -$201K |
|
|
MDC
2514
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
| $979K | ﹤0.01% |
+35,720
| New | +$1.18M |
|
2515
Esquire Financial Holdings
ESQ
$1.55B
| $973K | ﹤0.01% |
25,900
-6,100
| -19% | -$227K |
|
2516
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
FTEC
$21.5B
| $973K | ﹤0.01% |
10,700
+3,600
| +51% | +$374K |
|
2517
First US Bancshares
FUSB
$90.6M
| $973K | ﹤0.01% |
122,179
-18,342
| -13% | -$175K |
|
2518
PAR Technology
PAR
$788M
| $968K | ﹤0.01% |
32,767
-20,633
| -39% | -$766K |
|
2519
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.39B
| $968K | ﹤0.01% |
16,400
-11,000
| -40% | -$652K |
|
2520
Burford Capital
BUR
$960M
| $966K | ﹤0.01% |
128,800
+11,800
| +10% | +$112K |
|
|
RPT
2521
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
| $966K | ﹤0.01% |
127,801
-156,641
| -55% | -$1.54M |
|
2522
Global X MLP ETF
MLPA
$2.3B
| $965K | ﹤0.01% |
24,462
+5,562
| +29% | +$225K |
|
2523
BayCom
BCML
$339M
| $963K | ﹤0.01% |
54,800
+2,800
| +5% | +$54.1K |
|
|
PW
2524
Power REIT
PW
$2.94M
| $960K | ﹤0.01% |
9,000
-2,970
| -25% | -$440K |
|
2525
PDS Biotechnology
PDSB
$12.9M
| $957K | ﹤0.01% |
322,324
-68,713
| -18% | -$292K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Jim Simons held 4,619 positions worth $70.7B, down 16% from $84.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.71B in Q3 2022, closing 637 positions and reducing 2,164 holdings. Its most notable exit was Shopify, an estimated $439M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class A worth $498M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2022 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 5,208,460 shares worth $498M.
- Jim Simons added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q3 2022, an estimated $404M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $777M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Shopify in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $439M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $70.7B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 441 new positions and closed 637 in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $70.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.