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 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$513M |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$412M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$354M |
| 4 |
ServiceNow
NOW
|
+$262M |
| 5 |
American Airlines Group
AAL
|
+$259M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$571M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$571M |
| 3 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$388M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$313M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$211M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 17.32% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.28% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.85% |
| 4 | Financials | 11.11% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.48% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
Royal Gold
RGLD
$20B
| $57.5M | 0.09% |
351,542
-41,400
| -11% | -$6.07M |
|
277
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$3.06B
| $57.5M | 0.09% |
3,363,714
+79,553
| +2% | +$1.2M |
|
278
Chewy
CHWY
$9.09B
| $57.3M | 0.09% |
1,763,382
-217,500
| -11% | -$7.8M |
|
279
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.66B
| $57.1M | 0.09% |
1,112,006
+31,300
| +3% | +$1.52M |
|
280
PGIM AAA CLO ETF
PAAA
$11.3B
| $56.9M | 0.09% |
1,109,300
+252,300
| +29% | +$13M |
|
281
AB InBev
BUD
$156B
| $56.8M | 0.09% |
922,100
-75,600
| -8% | -$4.14M |
|
282
XPeng
XPEV
$11.3B
| $56.8M | 0.09% |
2,739,467
+1,666,100
| +155% | +$30M |
|
283
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$141B
| $56.7M | 0.09% |
114,530
+106,900
| +1,401% | +$59.1M |
|
|
EXE
284
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$22.7B
| $56.5M | 0.09% |
+507,330
| New | +$52.8M |
|
|
MZTI
285
The Marzetti Company
MZTI
$3.11B
| $56.4M | 0.09% |
322,480
+9,762
| +3% | +$1.76M |
|
|
SCHW
286
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$186B
| $56.4M | 0.09% |
720,641
-366,400
| -34% | -$28.8M |
|
287
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$62B
| $56.4M | 0.09% |
726,361
-47,243
| -6% | -$3.15M |
|
288
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$5.2B
| $56.3M | 0.09% |
1,179,781
-158,900
| -12% | -$8.11M |
|
289
McDonald's
MCD
$192B
| $56.2M | 0.09% |
+179,869
| New | +$53.8M |
|
290
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.2B
| $56.1M | 0.08% |
1,812,125
+424,000
| +31% | +$12.6M |
|
291
Root
ROOT
$806M
| $56M | 0.08% |
419,515
+156,000
| +59% | +$17.9M |
|
292
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF
FLRN
$2.97B
| $56M | 0.08% |
1,815,600
+202,500
| +13% | +$6.24M |
|
293
Canadian National Railway
CNI
$76.4B
| $55.9M | 0.08% |
573,700
+220,800
| +63% | +$22.3M |
|
294
Winmark
WINA
$1.32B
| $55.8M | 0.08% |
175,531
+1,300
| +0.7% | +$463K |
|
295
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
$965M
| $55.7M | 0.08% |
2,240,601
+248,000
| +12% | +$5.94M |
|
296
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.31B
| $55.5M | 0.08% |
1,789,887
-142,240
| -7% | -$4.73M |
|
297
Uber
UBER
$157B
| $55.2M | 0.08% |
757,700
+736,200
| +3,424% | +$53M |
|
298
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$58.7B
| $54.8M | 0.08% |
1,109,849
+812,177
| +273% | +$39.7M |
|
299
Marriott International
MAR
$92B
| $54.4M | 0.08% |
228,516
+185,800
| +435% | +$50.5M |
|
300
BlackBerry
BB
$5.26B
| $54.2M | 0.08% |
14,385,743
+9,230,900
| +179% | +$42M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Jim Simons held 3,989 positions worth $66.1B, down 2.2% from $67.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2025 filing shows 456 new, 1,472 increased, 1,441 reduced and 583 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ServiceNow: 1,361,505 shares worth $217M. The largest sale was Palantir, an estimated $571M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 17% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2025 buy was ServiceNow: 1,361,505 shares worth $217M.
- Jim Simons added most to Broadcom in Q1 2025, an estimated $513M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Palantir, cutting an estimated $571M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Nike in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $197M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $66.1B portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Jim Simons opened 456 new positions and closed 583 in Q1 2025.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 2.2% quarter-over-quarter to $66.1B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 14 May 2025.