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 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$462M |
| 2 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$390M |
| 3 |
AT&T
T
|
+$371M |
| 4 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$353M |
| 5 |
NextEra Energy
NEE
|
+$326M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$1.97B |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$435M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$377M |
| 4 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$354M |
| 5 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$323M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 25.43% |
| 2 | Technology | 12.71% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 9.79% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.2% |
| 5 | Utilities | 8.06% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3076
First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund
FXD
$273M
| $223K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,300
| New | +$328K |
|
3077
Lineage Cell Therapeutics
LCTX
$268M
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
+268,400
| New | +$267K |
|
3078
Theriva Biologics
TOVX
$10.6M
| $221K | ﹤0.01% |
2,755
+428
| +18% | +$48.7K |
|
3079
Atara Biotherapeutics
ATRA
$76.7M
| $218K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,024
| New | +$325K |
|
3080
Interparfums
IPAR
$3.7B
| $218K | ﹤0.01% |
+4,713
| New | +$294K |
|
3081
Organogenesis Holdings
ORGO
$226M
| $218K | ﹤0.01% |
67,600
+32,300
| +92% | +$138K |
|
3082
Sol-Gel Technologies
SLGL
$275M
| $218K | ﹤0.01% |
3,085
+1,586
| +106% | +$176K |
|
3083
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
LIT
$1.6B
| $217K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,000
| New | +$277K |
|
3084
Tonix Pharmaceuticals
TNXP
$214M
| – | – |
-1
| Closed | -$663K |
|
3085
Energy Fuels
UUUU
$3.64B
| $217K | ﹤0.01% |
+184,200
| New | +$258K |
|
3086
Yatra Online
YTRA
$55.3M
| $217K | ﹤0.01% |
210,900
+31,700
| +18% | +$89.4K |
|
3087
Zedge
ZDGE
$38.9M
| $217K | ﹤0.01% |
246,714
+7,700
| +3% | +$10.6K |
|
|
MYOV
3088
DELISTED
Myovant Sciences Ltd.
MYOV
| $217K | ﹤0.01% |
+28,700
| New | +$322K |
|
3089
iShares Select Dividend ETF
DVY
$24B
| $213K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,900
| New | +$277K |
|
|
LINX
3090
DELISTED
Linx S.A.
LINX
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
+65,500
| New | +$457K |
|
3091
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF
IJJ
$9.08B
| $209K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,800
| New | +$286K |
|
3092
Armata Pharmaceuticals
ARMP
$177M
| $207K | ﹤0.01% |
66,727
-7,427
| -10% | -$25.6K |
|
3093
iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF
IWR
$58.3B
| $207K | ﹤0.01% |
+4,800
| New | +$264K |
|
3094
Oak Valley Bancorp
OVLY
$288M
| $207K | ﹤0.01% |
13,173
+200
| +2% | +$3.42K |
|
3095
Transocean
RIG
$6.39B
| $207K | ﹤0.01% |
178,597
-1,668,603
| -90% | -$6.51M |
|
3096
Solid Biosciences
SLDB
$974M
| $207K | ﹤0.01% |
5,770
+1,901
| +49% | +$94.1K |
|
3097
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.53B
| $206K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,500
| New | +$337K |
|
|
LKCO
3098
DELISTED
Luokung Technology Corp Ordinary Shares
LKCO
| $206K | ﹤0.01% |
1,303
+780
| +149% | +$175K |
|
3099
ProQR Therapeutics
PRQR
$261M
| $203K | ﹤0.01% |
37,000
-46,000
| -55% | -$353K |
|
|
YI
3100
111 Inc
YI
$33.4M
| $203K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,065
| New | +$195K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Jim Simons held 4,047 positions worth $103B, down 21% from $130B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2020 filing shows 573 new, 1,474 increased, 1,328 reduced and 645 closed positions. Its largest new stake was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M. The largest sale was Tesla, an estimated $1.97B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 25% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2020 buy was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M.
- Jim Simons added most to Baidu in Q1 2020, an estimated $462M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $1.97B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Phillips 66 in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $214M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $103B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons opened 573 new positions and closed 645 in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $103B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 14 May 2020.