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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
451
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$55B
| $48.4M | 0.05% |
904,637
-268,863
| -23% | -$14.8M |
|
452
Autohome
ATHM
$2.6B
| $48.3M | 0.05% |
561,700
-84,500
| -13% | -$6.9M |
|
453
Okta
OKTA
$26.9B
| $48.2M | 0.05% |
1,208,700
+1,101,300
| +1,025% | +$36.7M |
|
454
Sony
SONY
$138B
| $48.1M | 0.05% |
4,978,000
-2,957,000
| -37% | -$29.1M |
|
455
Western Union
WU
$2.34B
| $48M | 0.05% |
2,494,300
-445,600
| -15% | -$8.95M |
|
|
ENDP
456
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
| $47.7M | 0.05% |
8,034,900
+1,298,540
| +19% | +$9.08M |
|
457
Workday
WDAY
$51B
| $47.6M | 0.05% |
+374,300
| New | +$45.8M |
|
458
D.R. Horton
DHI
$41.9B
| $47.6M | 0.05% |
1,084,838
+838,900
| +341% | +$39.2M |
|
|
JNPR
459
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
| $47.4M | 0.05% |
1,948,800
-1,359,491
| -41% | -$36.1M |
|
|
HZNP
460
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
| $47.1M | 0.05% |
3,318,600
+1,039,200
| +46% | +$15.4M |
|
461
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.94B
| $47.1M | 0.05% |
1,417,100
+185,000
| +15% | +$6.15M |
|
|
SAGE
462
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
| $47M | 0.05% |
292,000
+269,069
| +1,173% | +$45.7M |
|
463
LPL Financial
LPLA
$29.5B
| $47M | 0.05% |
768,900
+225,800
| +42% | +$14M |
|
464
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$55.9B
| $46.9M | 0.05% |
370,300
+346,900
| +1,482% | +$43.7M |
|
|
WGL
465
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
| $46.6M | 0.05% |
557,400
-102,700
| -16% | -$8.63M |
|
466
Owens Corning
OC
$12.3B
| $46.6M | 0.05% |
579,000
-252,900
| -30% | -$22M |
|
|
GRMN
467
Garmin
GRMN
$60.2B
| $46.3M | 0.05% |
786,388
+20,446
| +3% | +$1.25M |
|
468
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$2.31B
| $46.3M | 0.05% |
2,793,354
+181,454
| +7% | +$3.05M |
|
|
GOOD
469
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$641M
| $46.3M | 0.05% |
2,667,400
+239,001
| +10% | +$4.39M |
|
470
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$18B
| $46M | 0.05% |
330,631
+40,700
| +14% | +$5.21M |
|
471
Allstate
ALL
$65.9B
| $45.9M | 0.05% |
484,400
+149,200
| +45% | +$14.5M |
|
472
Exponent
EXPO
$3.24B
| $45.9M | 0.05% |
1,167,600
+120,400
| +11% | +$4.55M |
|
473
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$20.2B
| $45.8M | 0.05% |
433,800
+68,300
| +19% | +$7.63M |
|
|
LMNX
474
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
| $45.8M | 0.05% |
2,173,340
-73,300
| -3% | -$1.5M |
|
|
HPR
475
DELISTED
HighPoint Resources Corporation
HPR
| $45.8M | 0.05% |
+180,154
| New | +$45.8M |
|
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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.