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 |
Roblox
RBLX
|
+$524M |
| 2 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$515M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$505M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$450M |
| 5 |
Coinbase
COIN
|
+$389M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$836M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$706M |
| 3 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$597M |
| 4 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$508M |
| 5 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$442M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.47% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.63% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.26% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.89% |
| 5 | Financials | 9.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
351
Universal Display
OLED
$4.23B
| $47.5M | 0.06% |
287,539
+239,100
| +494% | +$39.4M |
|
352
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$18.6B
| $47.3M | 0.06% |
577,100
+89,100
| +18% | +$6.86M |
|
353
Baxter International
BAX
$13.9B
| $47.1M | 0.06% |
548,968
-839,432
| -60% | -$67.6M |
|
354
Carlyle Group
CG
$16.9B
| $47M | 0.06% |
856,899
+117,599
| +16% | +$6.4M |
|
|
XM
355
DELISTED
Qualtrics International Inc. Class A Common Stock
XM
| $47M | 0.06% |
1,327,100
+761,100
| +134% | +$29.6M |
|
356
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SITE
$4.25B
| $47M | 0.06% |
193,900
+94,800
| +96% | +$21.9M |
|
357
NVR
NVR
$16.7B
| $46.9M | 0.06% |
7,940
+1,070
| +16% | +$5.65M |
|
358
Repligen
RGEN
$9.24B
| $46.8M | 0.06% |
176,716
-19,496
| -10% | -$5.25M |
|
359
FirstEnergy
FE
$27B
| $46.7M | 0.06% |
1,123,475
-239,433
| -18% | -$9.23M |
|
360
Marathon Digital Holdings
MARA
$3.74B
| $46.6M | 0.06% |
1,417,438
+1,271,500
| +871% | +$60.8M |
|
361
First Solar
FSLR
$24.6B
| $46.5M | 0.06% |
+533,900
| New | +$54.9M |
|
362
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$65.2B
| $46.3M | 0.06% |
273,100
-455,900
| -63% | -$74.5M |
|
363
Eldorado Gold
EGO
$10.5B
| $45.8M | 0.06% |
4,895,873
-807,400
| -14% | -$7.46M |
|
|
PAMT
364
PAMT Corp
PAMT
$275M
| $45.6M | 0.06% |
1,284,020
-81,388
| -6% | -$2.55M |
|
365
RB Global
RBA
$16B
| $45.5M | 0.06% |
744,003
+44,095
| +6% | +$2.95M |
|
|
GRMN
366
Garmin
GRMN
$59.5B
| $45.5M | 0.06% |
+334,342
| New | +$48.3M |
|
367
Cal-Maine
CALM
$3.82B
| $45.3M | 0.06% |
1,224,107
-57,093
| -4% | -$2.07M |
|
|
AVLR
368
DELISTED
Avalara, Inc.
AVLR
| $45M | 0.06% |
+348,600
| New | +$54.4M |
|
369
Watsco Inc
WSO
$12.7B
| $44.6M | 0.06% |
142,700
+42,600
| +43% | +$12.6M |
|
|
VCRA
370
DELISTED
VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
VCRA
| $44.5M | 0.06% |
686,144
+50,307
| +8% | +$2.83M |
|
371
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$3.07B
| $44.3M | 0.06% |
8,575,702
-504,400
| -6% | -$3.15M |
|
372
Macy's
M
$6.25B
| $43.9M | 0.05% |
1,678,590
-4,254,874
| -72% | -$116M |
|
373
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.6B
| $43.9M | 0.05% |
2,009,927
+1,778,300
| +768% | +$40.2M |
|
374
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.21B
| $43.9M | 0.05% |
+578,842
| New | +$50.6M |
|
375
Amcor
AMCR
$21.5B
| $43.6M | 0.05% |
+726,080
| New | +$43.1M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2021, Jim Simons held 4,407 positions worth $80.4B, up 3.8% from $77.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2021 filing shows 984 new, 1,222 increased, 1,628 reduced and 545 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M. The largest sale was NVIDIA, an estimated $836M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2021 buy was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M.
- Jim Simons added most to Roblox in Q4 2021, an estimated $524M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $836M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $706M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $80.4B portfolio in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons opened 984 new positions and closed 545 in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $80.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 11 Feb 2022.