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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$578M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$404M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$398M |
| 5 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$358M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$777M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$627M |
| 4 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$528M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$439M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.4% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.51% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.15% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.67% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
401
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$74.5B
| $38.7M | 0.05% |
825,000
-1,090,500
| -57% | -$50.8M |
|
|
GRMN
402
Garmin
GRMN
$59.6B
| $38.7M | 0.05% |
481,542
-60,500
| -11% | -$5.72M |
|
403
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$8.98B
| $38.7M | 0.05% |
1,504,100
+153,500
| +11% | +$4.3M |
|
404
Sempra
SRE
$56.1B
| $38.6M | 0.05% |
515,400
-24,600
| -5% | -$1.99M |
|
405
Prothena Corp
PRTA
$474M
| $38.6M | 0.05% |
636,900
-49,100
| -7% | -$1.55M |
|
406
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22B
| $38.5M | 0.05% |
1,248,280
+513,580
| +70% | +$19.2M |
|
407
GeoPark
GPRK
$605M
| $38.5M | 0.05% |
3,279,231
-299,500
| -8% | -$3.68M |
|
408
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$9.39B
| $38.4M | 0.05% |
867,714
+252,900
| +41% | +$10.7M |
|
409
Texas Instruments
TXN
$256B
| $38.4M | 0.05% |
+247,771
| New | +$41.6M |
|
410
Perrigo
PRGO
$1.7B
| $38.3M | 0.05% |
1,073,708
+567,800
| +112% | +$22.8M |
|
411
Radware
RDWR
$1.22B
| $37.9M | 0.05% |
1,738,539
-323,300
| -16% | -$7.21M |
|
412
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.7B
| $37.5M | 0.05% |
326,000
-234,000
| -42% | -$30.2M |
|
413
APA Corp
APA
$14B
| $37.3M | 0.05% |
1,092,291
-1,862,154
| -63% | -$66.6M |
|
414
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$5.83B
| $37.1M | 0.05% |
1,507,422
-149,600
| -9% | -$3.87M |
|
415
C3.ai
AI
$1.58B
| $37M | 0.05% |
2,963,700
+241,300
| +9% | +$4.33M |
|
|
TWNK
416
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
| $37M | 0.05% |
1,591,910
-64,300
| -4% | -$1.46M |
|
417
Takeda Pharmaceutical
TAK
$55.6B
| $37M | 0.05% |
2,849,100
+20,800
| +0.7% | +$289K |
|
418
monday.com
MNDY
$3.56B
| $36.9M | 0.05% |
325,800
-91,000
| -22% | -$10.8M |
|
419
Eversource Energy
ES
$26.8B
| $36.7M | 0.05% |
470,280
+136,900
| +41% | +$12.1M |
|
420
Allegion
ALLE
$14.1B
| $36.6M | 0.05% |
408,500
-89,500
| -18% | -$8.86M |
|
421
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$5.85B
| $36.5M | 0.05% |
1,284,900
-116,700
| -8% | -$4.23M |
|
422
Pool Corp
POOL
$7.26B
| $36.5M | 0.05% |
114,636
-19,000
| -14% | -$6.78M |
|
423
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$40.7B
| $36.5M | 0.05% |
355,946
+167,901
| +89% | +$18.9M |
|
424
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$3.78B
| $36.4M | 0.05% |
866,915
+575,200
| +197% | +$22.9M |
|
|
PAMT
425
PAMT Corp
PAMT
$275M
| $36.2M | 0.05% |
1,170,534
-72,074
| -6% | -$2.29M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Jim Simons held 4,619 positions worth $70.7B, down 16% from $84.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.71B in Q3 2022, closing 637 positions and reducing 2,164 holdings. Its most notable exit was Shopify, an estimated $439M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class A worth $498M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2022 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 5,208,460 shares worth $498M.
- Jim Simons added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q3 2022, an estimated $404M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $777M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Shopify in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $439M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $70.7B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 441 new positions and closed 637 in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $70.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.