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 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$363M |
| 2 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$289M |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$271M |
| 4 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$180M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$158M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$226M |
| 2 |
Coca-Cola
KO
|
+$225M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$205M |
| 4 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$199M |
| 5 |
TWC
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
|
+$185M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.84% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 12.18% |
| 3 | Financials | 11.43% |
| 4 | Industrials | 9.05% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.9% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3401
Halozyme
HALO
$11.6B
| – | – |
-375,000
| Closed | -$3.55M |
|
3402
HEICO Corp
HEI
$51.7B
| – | – |
-15,625
| Closed | -$385K |
|
3403
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$72.8B
| – | – |
-20,933
| Closed | -$1.41M |
|
|
HOLX
3404
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
| – | – |
-1,267,918
| Closed | -$43.7M |
|
3405
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.37B
| – | – |
-4,358
| Closed | -$254K |
|
3406
ImmunityBio
IBRX
$8.12B
| – | – |
-16,700
| Closed | -$137K |
|
3407
Ingredion
INGR
$6.56B
| – | – |
-572,064
| Closed | -$61.1M |
|
|
INN
3408
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$648M
| – | – |
-204,300
| Closed | -$2.44M |
|
|
IRS
3409
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones
IRS
$1.24B
| – | – |
-149,920
| Closed | -$2.16M |
|
3410
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$4.26B
| – | – |
-72,100
| Closed | -$2.57M |
|
3411
ITT
ITT
$19.4B
| – | – |
-10,600
| Closed | -$391K |
|
3412
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$83.6B
| – | – |
-537,000
| Closed | -$55M |
|
3413
Invesco
IVZ
$13.9B
| – | – |
-634,500
| Closed | -$19.5M |
|
3414
Jack in the Box
JACK
$359M
| – | – |
-199,300
| Closed | -$12.7M |
|
3415
Jabil
JBL
$38.5B
| – | – |
-66,700
| Closed | -$1.28M |
|
3416
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$93.3B
| – | – |
-964,550
| Closed | -$39.4M |
|
3417
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$16.8B
| – | – |
-179,500
| Closed | -$21.1M |
|
3418
Korn Ferry
KFY
$4.25B
| – | – |
-126,600
| Closed | -$3.58M |
|
3419
Kimco Realty
KIM
$16.2B
| – | – |
-630,696
| Closed | -$18.2M |
|
|
KNDI
3420
Kandi Technologies Group
KNDI
$63.3M
| – | – |
-23,500
| Closed | -$169K |
|
3421
Kohl's
KSS
$2.15B
| – | – |
-319,600
| Closed | -$14.9M |
|
3422
KT
KT
$8.75B
| – | – |
-160,800
| Closed | -$2.16M |
|
3423
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.28B
| – | – |
-48,900
| Closed | -$4.27M |
|
|
LADR
3424
Ladder Capital
LADR
$1.26B
| – | – |
-29,421
| Closed | -$364K |
|
|
HAPN
3425
Happen Inc
HAPN
$2.23B
| – | – |
-107,620
| Closed | -$4.47M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Jim Simons held 3,774 positions worth $52.5B, down 0.13% from $52.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $1.64B in Q2 2016, closing 474 positions and reducing 1,158 holdings. Its most notable exit was TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK, an estimated $185M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Nike worth $280M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q2 2016 buy was Nike: 5,066,500 shares worth $280M.
- Jim Simons added most to CVS Health in Q2 2016, an estimated $363M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was PepsiCo, cutting an estimated $226M.
- Jim Simons fully exited TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $185M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 8% of its $52.5B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Jim Simons opened 423 new positions and closed 474 in Q2 2016.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 0.13% quarter-over-quarter to $52.5B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 12 Aug 2016.