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 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$848M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$759M |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$653M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$567M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$421M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$786M |
| 2 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$409M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$379M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$370M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 18.69% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.95% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.34% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.7% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.95% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
251
Dow Inc
DOW
$22.6B
| $74.3M | 0.09% |
1,166,500
-376,646
| -24% | -$22.7M |
|
252
Conagra Brands
CAG
$7.14B
| $74.1M | 0.09% |
2,208,499
+139,908
| +7% | +$4.77M |
|
253
DoorDash
DASH
$91.9B
| $73.9M | 0.09% |
630,200
-322,700
| -34% | -$34.9M |
|
|
SLCA
254
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
| $73.8M | 0.09% |
3,957,008
-44,982
| -1% | -$569K |
|
|
MRSH
255
Marsh
MRSH
$91.3B
| $73.6M | 0.09% |
432,101
+242,600
| +128% | +$38.2M |
|
256
Yum! Brands
YUM
$39.5B
| $73.2M | 0.09% |
617,400
+336,400
| +120% | +$41.5M |
|
|
EA
257
DELISTED
Electronic Arts
EA
| $73.1M | 0.09% |
578,064
+476,864
| +471% | +$62.1M |
|
258
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$598M
| $72.5M | 0.09% |
1,040,776
+10,201
| +1% | +$702K |
|
259
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.4B
| $72.4M | 0.09% |
2,795,520
-40,300
| -1% | -$1.08M |
|
260
Western Digital
WDC
$151B
| $72M | 0.08% |
1,919,717
+1,567,888
| +446% | +$64.4M |
|
261
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$59B
| $71.9M | 0.08% |
1,267,384
-3,063,157
| -71% | -$135M |
|
|
MODV
262
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
| $70.7M | 0.08% |
612,299
-15,800
| -3% | -$1.82M |
|
263
Workday
WDAY
$44.8B
| $70.3M | 0.08% |
+293,771
| New | +$70M |
|
264
NetApp
NTAP
$38.9B
| $70.3M | 0.08% |
847,022
-449,232
| -35% | -$39.1M |
|
265
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$70.1B
| $70M | 0.08% |
+3,700,131
| New | +$65.1M |
|
266
Okta
OKTA
$26.1B
| $69.2M | 0.08% |
+458,700
| New | +$82.2M |
|
267
Halliburton
HAL
$28.2B
| $68.9M | 0.08% |
+1,818,661
| New | +$58.8M |
|
|
WNS
268
DELISTED
WNS Holdings
WNS
| $68.7M | 0.08% |
804,000
-80,800
| -9% | -$6.9M |
|
269
S&P Global
SPGI
$120B
| $68.5M | 0.08% |
167,022
-120,878
| -42% | -$49.2M |
|
270
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$24.4B
| $68.2M | 0.08% |
686,453
+62,400
| +10% | +$6.22M |
|
271
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$40.3B
| $68M | 0.08% |
820,400
+38,200
| +5% | +$3.01M |
|
272
Dell
DELL
$285B
| $67.8M | 0.08% |
1,350,877
-963,177
| -42% | -$53.8M |
|
273
Brookfield Renewable
BEPC
$6.46B
| $67.5M | 0.08% |
1,541,541
-88,600
| -5% | -$3.27M |
|
|
ACH
274
Accendra Health
ACH
$96.9M
| $67.3M | 0.08% |
1,529,950
-110,000
| -7% | -$4.72M |
|
275
Radware
RDWR
$1.2B
| $66.1M | 0.08% |
2,068,839
+74,400
| +4% | +$2.47M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, Jim Simons held 4,686 positions worth $85.2B, up 6% from $80.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $8.98B of net new capital in Q1 2022, opening 822 new positions and adding to 1,556 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, an estimated $409M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2022 buy was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
- Jim Simons added most to Tesla in Q1 2022, an estimated $759M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, cutting an estimated $409M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Microsoft in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $786M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $85.2B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 822 new positions and closed 650 in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $85.2B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 13 May 2022.