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 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.04B |
| 2 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$820M |
| 3 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$599M |
| 4 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$539M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$479M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$675M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$661M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$633M |
| 4 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$533M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$377M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.41% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 11.12% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.11% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.74% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
326
KKR & Co
KKR
$99.6B
| $57.7M | 0.07% |
1,246,050
-1,070,300
| -46% | -$56.2M |
|
327
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$31.6B
| $57.5M | 0.07% |
153,327
-11,900
| -7% | -$4.96M |
|
328
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$83.5B
| $57.3M | 0.07% |
314,600
-122,200
| -28% | -$24.4M |
|
329
Revvity
RVTY
$12.9B
| $57M | 0.07% |
401,110
+395,810
| +7,468% | +$59.3M |
|
330
Shutterstock
SSTK
$200M
| $57M | 0.07% |
994,901
+85,400
| +9% | +$5.72M |
|
331
Marqeta
MQ
$1.62B
| $56.6M | 0.07% |
1,745,141
+1,577,141
| +939% | +$62M |
|
|
ANSS
332
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
| $56.1M | 0.07% |
234,529
+161,500
| +221% | +$42.7M |
|
333
Tenaris
TS
$27B
| $55.7M | 0.07% |
2,168,528
-434,300
| -17% | -$13.4M |
|
334
Spotify
SPOT
$103B
| $55.5M | 0.07% |
591,700
+340,300
| +135% | +$38.4M |
|
335
SSR Mining
SSRM
$6.52B
| $55.4M | 0.07% |
3,319,543
+810,400
| +32% | +$16.7M |
|
|
MOMO
336
Hello Group
MOMO
$861M
| $55.3M | 0.07% |
10,952,198
+752,700
| +7% | +$3.95M |
|
|
FLG
337
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$5.89B
| $55.3M | 0.07% |
2,018,175
+256,767
| +15% | +$7.38M |
|
338
Under Armour
UAA
$2.29B
| $54.9M | 0.07% |
6,587,905
+3,209,500
| +95% | +$39.4M |
|
339
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$13.2B
| $54.4M | 0.06% |
447,100
+149,400
| +50% | +$19.2M |
|
340
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$89.1B
| $54.4M | 0.06% |
323,513
+215,513
| +200% | +$46.3M |
|
341
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$93.7B
| $54.2M | 0.06% |
1,131,344
+163,900
| +17% | +$9.13M |
|
342
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$3.01B
| $54M | 0.06% |
5,525,779
+398,800
| +8% | +$4.24M |
|
343
Albertsons Companies
ACI
$5.95B
| $54M | 0.06% |
2,022,505
+514,400
| +34% | +$15.7M |
|
344
Xylem
XYL
$28.8B
| $53.7M | 0.06% |
686,300
-497,100
| -42% | -$41M |
|
345
HubSpot
HUBS
$11B
| $53.4M | 0.06% |
+177,600
| New | +$64.9M |
|
346
Maravai LifeSciences
MRVI
$866M
| $53.3M | 0.06% |
1,875,000
+961,800
| +105% | +$30.5M |
|
|
GRMN
347
Garmin
GRMN
$59.7B
| $53.3M | 0.06% |
542,042
-445,000
| -45% | -$46.9M |
|
348
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.98T
| $53.2M | 0.06% |
+1,095,860
| New | +$61.5M |
|
349
Medpace
MEDP
$16.9B
| $53.1M | 0.06% |
354,888
-25,200
| -7% | -$3.65M |
|
350
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.98B
| $52.6M | 0.06% |
2,464,643
+179,400
| +8% | +$4.4M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, Jim Simons held 4,738 positions worth $84.5B, down 0.87% from $85.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $13.7B of net new capital in Q2 2022, opening 694 new positions and adding to 1,955 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Microsoft: 3,820,133 shares worth $981M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Tesla, an estimated $661M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q2 2022 buy was Microsoft: 3,820,133 shares worth $981M.
- Jim Simons added most to Chevron in Q2 2022, an estimated $820M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $661M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Amazon in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $675M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $84.5B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 694 new positions and closed 562 in Q2 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 0.87% quarter-over-quarter to $84.5B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 12 Aug 2022.