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 |
FRC
First Republic Bank
FRC
|
+$734M |
| 2 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$493M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$478M |
| 4 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$440M |
| 5 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$364M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.05B |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$447M |
| 3 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$441M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$321M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 20.34% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.84% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.66% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.11% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 9.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
401
DHT Holdings
DHT
$3.01B
| $41.9M | 0.06% |
3,873,170
+467,900
| +14% | +$4.7M |
|
402
Equity Residential
EQR
$24.3B
| $41.7M | 0.06% |
695,000
-622,100
| -47% | -$38.2M |
|
|
SCHW
403
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$188B
| $41.3M | 0.05% |
+787,813
| New | +$57.7M |
|
404
Fox Class A
FOXA
$26.1B
| $40.8M | 0.05% |
1,199,392
-120,000
| -9% | -$4.05M |
|
405
Vistra
VST
$49.1B
| $40.7M | 0.05% |
+1,697,440
| New | +$39.4M |
|
406
United Microelectronic
UMC
$48.7B
| $40.6M | 0.05% |
4,635,334
-3,951,900
| -46% | -$32M |
|
407
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$5.9B
| $40.4M | 0.05% |
1,274,100
+25,700
| +2% | +$877K |
|
408
Lennox International
LII
$14.7B
| $40.4M | 0.05% |
160,800
+18,200
| +13% | +$4.59M |
|
409
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$296B
| $40.3M | 0.05% |
421,694
-285,200
| -40% | -$28.3M |
|
|
SEE
410
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
| $40.2M | 0.05% |
876,409
-2,412
| -0.3% | -$120K |
|
411
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.55B
| $40.1M | 0.05% |
6,253,600
+2,560,700
| +69% | +$18.4M |
|
412
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.98B
| $40.1M | 0.05% |
1,565,643
-664,132
| -30% | -$17.6M |
|
413
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.25B
| $39.9M | 0.05% |
480,700
-197,300
| -29% | -$18.6M |
|
414
Genmab
GMAB
$19.6B
| $39.6M | 0.05% |
1,049,600
-141,100
| -12% | -$5.42M |
|
|
XM
415
DELISTED
Qualtrics International Inc. Class A Common Stock
XM
| $39.5M | 0.05% |
2,213,900
+567,400
| +34% | +$8.67M |
|
416
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.3B
| $39.4M | 0.05% |
2,666,400
-929,800
| -26% | -$11.3M |
|
417
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.7B
| $39.3M | 0.05% |
25,700
-2,700
| -10% | -$4.06M |
|
418
Emcor
EME
$36.9B
| $39.3M | 0.05% |
241,500
+70,900
| +42% | +$10.9M |
|
419
A10 Networks
ATEN
$1.99B
| $38.5M | 0.05% |
2,487,433
+2,800
| +0.1% | +$42.7K |
|
420
ICICI Bank
IBN
$107B
| $38.4M | 0.05% |
1,778,600
+798,700
| +82% | +$16.7M |
|
421
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.99B
| $38.4M | 0.05% |
526,390
-150,521
| -22% | -$10.5M |
|
422
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$81.3B
| $38.3M | 0.05% |
498,460
+260,460
| +109% | +$20.1M |
|
423
Teradata
TDC
$2.51B
| $38.1M | 0.05% |
945,200
+97,400
| +11% | +$3.62M |
|
424
JetBlue
JBLU
$2.21B
| $38M | 0.05% |
5,224,750
-1,534,666
| -23% | -$12.1M |
|
|
TWNK
425
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
| $38M | 0.05% |
1,525,410
-19,400
| -1% | -$457K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2023, Jim Simons held 4,600 positions worth $75.4B, up 3.1% from $73.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2023 filing shows 524 new, 1,665 increased, 1,689 reduced and 668 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $1.05B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 20% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2023 buy was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M.
- Jim Simons added most to First Republic Bank in Q1 2023, an estimated $734M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $1.05B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $447M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $75.4B portfolio in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 524 new positions and closed 668 in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.1% quarter-over-quarter to $75.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 12 May 2023.