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 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$729M |
| 2 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$309M |
| 3 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$294M |
| 4 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$285M |
| 5 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$242M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$778M |
| 2 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$382M |
| 3 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$361M |
| 4 |
NetEase
NTES
|
+$344M |
| 5 |
Becton Dickinson
BDX
|
+$343M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 16.7% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.02% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.09% |
| 4 | Financials | 10.92% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.62% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
426
Cigna
CI
$73.4B
| $52.9M | 0.06% |
+315,100
| New | +$61.2M |
|
427
Autoliv
ALV
$8.9B
| $52.8M | 0.06% |
501,901
+172,308
| +52% | +$17.7M |
|
428
Albemarle
ALB
$15.4B
| $52.7M | 0.06% |
+568,308
| New | +$62.6M |
|
429
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$14.6B
| $52.6M | 0.06% |
988,400
-1,793,800
| -64% | -$94.3M |
|
430
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$604M
| $52.4M | 0.06% |
4,033,621
+42,500
| +1% | +$576K |
|
|
TMX
431
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
| $52.4M | 0.06% |
1,537,044
-341,001
| -18% | -$11.9M |
|
|
GTY
432
Getty Realty Corp
GTY
$2.06B
| $52.3M | 0.06% |
2,074,012
+214,100
| +12% | +$5.36M |
|
433
L3Harris
LHX
$53.6B
| $52.2M | 0.06% |
323,900
-72,559
| -18% | -$11.1M |
|
434
Morningstar
MORN
$7.78B
| $52.1M | 0.06% |
545,900
-12,000
| -2% | -$1.15M |
|
435
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$89.2B
| $52.1M | 0.06% |
1,415,800
+640,200
| +83% | +$26.1M |
|
|
NVMI
436
Nova
NVMI
$13.1B
| $51.8M | 0.06% |
1,908,800
+4,100
| +0.2% | +$112K |
|
437
Chemours
CC
$2.3B
| $51.7M | 0.06% |
1,061,600
-1,976,200
| -65% | -$98.8M |
|
438
Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
$2.41B
| $51.6M | 0.06% |
1,628,500
+189,625
| +13% | +$5.7M |
|
439
Alliant Energy
LNT
$18.2B
| $51.5M | 0.06% |
1,260,700
-51,100
| -4% | -$2.02M |
|
440
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.23B
| $50.8M | 0.06% |
624,500
+29,526
| +5% | +$2.29M |
|
|
IMGN
441
DELISTED
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
| $50.6M | 0.06% |
4,805,940
+3,712,700
| +340% | +$36.7M |
|
442
Southern Company
SO
$107B
| $50.3M | 0.06% |
1,127,100
+255,600
| +29% | +$11.3M |
|
443
American Public Education
APEI
$834M
| $49.8M | 0.05% |
1,157,300
+133,600
| +13% | +$4.1M |
|
444
Pricesmart
PSMT
$5.54B
| $49.7M | 0.05% |
594,800
-89,100
| -13% | -$7.33M |
|
445
Oracle
ORCL
$450B
| $49.4M | 0.05% |
1,079,800
-4,069,032
| -79% | -$202M |
|
|
CARB
446
DELISTED
Carbonite Inc
CARB
| $49.2M | 0.05% |
1,709,700
-6,400
| -0.4% | -$172K |
|
447
Kohl's
KSS
$2.22B
| $49.1M | 0.05% |
+749,200
| New | +$47.5M |
|
|
NBIS
448
Nebius Group N.V.
NBIS
$68.5B
| $48.7M | 0.05% |
1,235,600
+1,039,700
| +531% | +$40.8M |
|
449
PTC
PTC
$16.7B
| $48.4M | 0.05% |
620,600
-468,000
| -43% | -$34.1M |
|
450
ICICI Bank
IBN
$106B
| $48.4M | 0.05% |
5,464,650
+3,909,800
| +251% | +$38.7M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Jim Simons held 3,782 positions worth $91.4B, up 0.81% from $90.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2018 filing shows 474 new, 1,645 increased, 1,192 reduced and 438 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 10,199,100 shares worth $738M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $778M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2018 buy was Amazon: 10,199,100 shares worth $738M.
- Jim Simons added most to Booking.com in Q1 2018, an estimated $309M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $778M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Marathon Petroleum in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $132M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 9% of its $91.4B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Jim Simons opened 474 new positions and closed 438 in Q1 2018.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 0.81% quarter-over-quarter to $91.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 14 May 2018.