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 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$385M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$368M |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$298M |
| 4 |
Delta Air Lines
DAL
|
+$208M |
| 5 |
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
|
+$203M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$1.34B |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$353M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$303M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$290M |
| 5 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$286M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.27% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 18.47% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.34% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.13% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.92% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
376
GeoPark
GPRK
$604M
| $34.4M | 0.06% |
3,348,763
+224,814
| +7% | +$2.19M |
|
377
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.3B
| $34.4M | 0.06% |
348,783
-284,000
| -45% | -$30.2M |
|
378
Tyson Foods
TSN
$19.6B
| $34.3M | 0.06% |
679,700
+354,800
| +109% | +$18.9M |
|
379
EQT Corp
EQT
$33.8B
| $34.1M | 0.06% |
839,300
-805,764
| -49% | -$33.4M |
|
380
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.44B
| $34M | 0.06% |
1,831,920
-174,600
| -9% | -$3.36M |
|
381
IAMGOLD
IAG
$10.4B
| $34M | 0.06% |
15,810,896
-406,604
| -3% | -$1M |
|
382
Shutterstock
SSTK
$202M
| $33.8M | 0.06% |
889,001
-376,700
| -30% | -$16.9M |
|
383
Etsy
ETSY
$7.26B
| $33.8M | 0.06% |
522,700
-972,300
| -65% | -$76.7M |
|
384
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.99B
| $33.6M | 0.06% |
419,167
-126,600
| -23% | -$11M |
|
385
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1B
| $33.6M | 0.06% |
460,312
-82,443
| -15% | -$6.58M |
|
386
iQIYI
IQ
$1.28B
| $33.6M | 0.06% |
7,090,600
-4,623,900
| -39% | -$24.1M |
|
387
Freshworks
FRSH
$3.25B
| $33.4M | 0.06% |
1,675,700
+838,600
| +100% | +$16.7M |
|
388
PagerDuty
PD
$892M
| $33.3M | 0.06% |
1,482,500
-137,800
| -9% | -$3.29M |
|
389
RPM International
RPM
$14.7B
| $33.1M | 0.06% |
349,600
+229,100
| +190% | +$22.3M |
|
390
Humana
HUM
$46.2B
| $33.1M | 0.06% |
68,100
+11,700
| +21% | +$5.5M |
|
391
Ituran Location and Control
ITRN
$1.12B
| $33.1M | 0.06% |
1,107,700
+11,200
| +1% | +$314K |
|
392
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.41B
| $33M | 0.06% |
822,050
-12,500
| -1% | -$520K |
|
393
DraftKings
DKNG
$12.7B
| $33M | 0.06% |
1,120,533
+866,603
| +341% | +$25.6M |
|
394
Equity Residential
EQR
$24.3B
| $33M | 0.06% |
561,800
-76,700
| -12% | -$4.96M |
|
395
Fluor
FLR
$7.09B
| $32.7M | 0.06% |
891,488
-363,580
| -29% | -$12.2M |
|
396
Conagra Brands
CAG
$7.16B
| $32.7M | 0.06% |
1,191,171
-1,297,010
| -52% | -$40M |
|
397
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.21B
| $32.6M | 0.06% |
582,150
-88,431
| -13% | -$5.92M |
|
398
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.33B
| $32.6M | 0.06% |
1,847,904
-6,900
| -0.4% | -$120K |
|
399
Ennis
EBF
$554M
| $32.3M | 0.06% |
1,522,346
+17,697
| +1% | +$376K |
|
400
Quanex
NX
$989M
| $32.3M | 0.06% |
1,145,207
-2,800
| -0.2% | -$76.5K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Jim Simons held 4,329 positions worth $58.7B, down 15% from $69.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.34B in Q3 2023, closing 713 positions and reducing 1,794 holdings. Its most notable exit was Chevron, an estimated $185M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in D.R. Horton worth $125M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2023 buy was D.R. Horton: 1,159,438 shares worth $125M.
- Jim Simons added most to Netflix in Q3 2023, an estimated $385M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $1.34B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Chevron in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $185M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $58.7B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 464 new positions and closed 713 in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 15% quarter-over-quarter to $58.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.