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 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$317M |
| 2 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$218M |
| 3 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$174M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$133M |
| 5 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
+$126M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$724M |
| 2 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$527M |
| 3 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$450M |
| 4 |
NVO
Novo Nordisk
NVO
|
+$365M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$336M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.8% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 17.12% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.21% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.81% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 7.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXE
476
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$22.3B
| $29.7M | 0.05% |
+333,931
| New | +$26.8M |
|
477
Regency Centers
REG
$13.9B
| $29.7M | 0.05% |
489,795
+422,918
| +632% | +$26.2M |
|
|
ACH
478
Accendra Health
ACH
$93.1M
| $29.7M | 0.05% |
1,070,350
-236,621
| -18% | -$5.25M |
|
479
KeyCorp
KEY
$24.5B
| $29.6M | 0.05% |
1,872,351
+1,515,700
| +425% | +$21.9M |
|
480
VF Corp
VFC
$5.73B
| $29.6M | 0.05% |
1,927,500
+114,400
| +6% | +$1.84M |
|
481
CSX Corp
CSX
$92.8B
| $29.5M | 0.05% |
794,500
+469,700
| +145% | +$17.1M |
|
482
A10 Networks
ATEN
$2B
| $29.4M | 0.05% |
2,146,833
-170,500
| -7% | -$2.29M |
|
483
FedEx
FDX
$77.3B
| $29.4M | 0.05% |
101,328
-256,601
| -72% | -$64.2M |
|
484
Radware
RDWR
$1.22B
| $29.1M | 0.05% |
1,556,134
-35,689
| -2% | -$647K |
|
485
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$441M
| $28.9M | 0.05% |
848,406
+10,300
| +1% | +$350K |
|
486
UDR
UDR
$12B
| $28.8M | 0.05% |
769,798
+402,800
| +110% | +$14.8M |
|
487
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
$19.8B
| $28.7M | 0.05% |
600,194
+204,094
| +52% | +$9.72M |
|
488
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$11.4B
| $28.7M | 0.05% |
274,400
+21,069
| +8% | +$2.21M |
|
489
Perion Network
PERI
$377M
| $28.7M | 0.05% |
1,277,870
-30,645
| -2% | -$781K |
|
490
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$801M
| $28.7M | 0.05% |
2,544,968
-168,000
| -6% | -$1.81M |
|
491
Axalta
AXTA
$7.98B
| $28.6M | 0.05% |
832,700
+595,500
| +251% | +$19.5M |
|
492
Rocket Companies
RKT
$39.8B
| $28.5M | 0.04% |
1,958,300
+89,900
| +5% | +$1.12M |
|
493
Banco de Chile
BCH
$20.2B
| $28.5M | 0.04% |
1,278,494
-34,400
| -3% | -$774K |
|
494
Vista Energy
VIST
$7.31B
| $28.2M | 0.04% |
681,400
-28,300
| -4% | -$984K |
|
|
PRMW
495
DELISTED
Primo Water Corporation
PRMW
| $28.1M | 0.04% |
1,545,542
-75,500
| -5% | -$1.19M |
|
496
Maravai LifeSciences
MRVI
$861M
| $27.9M | 0.04% |
3,212,889
+327,200
| +11% | +$2.21M |
|
497
Constellation Brands
STZ
$22.9B
| $27.8M | 0.04% |
102,200
-82,500
| -45% | -$20.9M |
|
498
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$3.7B
| $27.5M | 0.04% |
202,202
+17,600
| +10% | +$2.3M |
|
499
Public Storage
PSA
$60.4B
| $27.5M | 0.04% |
94,734
+29,500
| +45% | +$8.46M |
|
500
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$13.2B
| $27.4M | 0.04% |
167,308
+105,508
| +171% | +$16.9M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Jim Simons held 4,246 positions worth $63.6B, down 1.5% from $64.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $5.25B in Q1 2024, closing 582 positions and reducing 1,517 holdings. Its most notable exit was ExxonMobil, an estimated $450M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Chevron worth $331M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2024 buy was Chevron: 2,097,623 shares worth $331M.
- Jim Simons added most to Walmart Inc in Q1 2024, an estimated $218M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $724M.
- Jim Simons fully exited ExxonMobil in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $450M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $63.6B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 562 new positions and closed 582 in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 1.5% quarter-over-quarter to $63.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 13 May 2024.