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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JNPR
426
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
| $36.8M | 0.05% |
+1,031,491
| New | +$32.3M |
|
427
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.96B
| $36.8M | 0.05% |
3,653,971
-1,399,757
| -28% | -$17M |
|
428
Clean Harbors
CLH
$16.8B
| $36.8M | 0.05% |
368,433
-54,302
| -13% | -$5.72M |
|
429
Tilray
TLRY
$636M
| $36.6M | 0.05% |
+521,159
| New | +$52.4M |
|
430
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$7.82B
| $36.5M | 0.05% |
426,233
-16,708
| -4% | -$1.13M |
|
431
Ennis
EBF
$553M
| $36.5M | 0.05% |
1,867,849
+50,800
| +3% | +$982K |
|
432
Perion Network
PERI
$376M
| $36.4M | 0.05% |
1,511,743
-137,250
| -8% | -$3.35M |
|
433
Cameco
CCJ
$43.2B
| $36.3M | 0.05% |
1,665,700
+1,330,602
| +397% | +$32.2M |
|
434
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.73B
| $36.1M | 0.05% |
1,239,122
-149,500
| -11% | -$4.54M |
|
435
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.22B
| $36.1M | 0.04% |
2,000,700
-147,255
| -7% | -$2.86M |
|
|
MGLN
436
DELISTED
Magellan Health Services, Inc.
MGLN
| $36M | 0.04% |
379,099
+77,000
| +25% | +$7.29M |
|
437
BHP
BHP
$229B
| $35.9M | 0.04% |
666,752
-1,136,051
| -63% | -$56.8M |
|
438
Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
$2.42B
| $35.8M | 0.04% |
935,530
-175,470
| -16% | -$6.5M |
|
439
Range Resources
RRC
$9.38B
| $35.7M | 0.04% |
2,000,551
+1,666,788
| +499% | +$35.9M |
|
440
SiTime
SITM
$20.8B
| $35.7M | 0.04% |
121,900
+106,190
| +676% | +$27.8M |
|
|
PENG
441
Penguin Solutions Inc
PENG
$3.08B
| $35.6M | 0.04% |
1,003,972
+706,200
| +237% | +$20M |
|
|
WBA
442
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
| $35.6M | 0.04% |
682,300
-306,351
| -31% | -$14.8M |
|
443
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$440M
| $35.3M | 0.04% |
1,154,706
-98,900
| -8% | -$3.19M |
|
|
WRK
444
DELISTED
WestRock Company
WRK
| $35.2M | 0.04% |
+793,862
| New | +$37.4M |
|
445
Ecopetrol
EC
$34.8B
| $35.1M | 0.04% |
2,723,930
-197,200
| -7% | -$2.81M |
|
446
JetBlue
JBLU
$2.22B
| $35.1M | 0.04% |
2,463,300
-390,600
| -14% | -$5.74M |
|
447
Fiverr
FVRR
$313M
| $35M | 0.04% |
307,765
+303,465
| +7,057% | +$47.3M |
|
|
TARO
448
DELISTED
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
TARO
| $34.9M | 0.04% |
696,000
-24,500
| -3% | -$1.37M |
|
449
REX American Resources
REX
$1.44B
| $34.7M | 0.04% |
2,170,830
-79,800
| -4% | -$1.22M |
|
450
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.1B
| $34.7M | 0.04% |
795,029
-104,250
| -12% | -$4.23M |
|
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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.