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 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$462M |
| 2 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$390M |
| 3 |
AT&T
T
|
+$371M |
| 4 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$353M |
| 5 |
NextEra Energy
NEE
|
+$326M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$1.97B |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$435M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$377M |
| 4 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$354M |
| 5 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$323M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 25.43% |
| 2 | Technology | 12.71% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 9.79% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.2% |
| 5 | Utilities | 8.06% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$12.8B
| $35.5M | 0.03% |
418,890
-12,100
| -3% | -$1.16M |
|
502
United Airlines
UAL
$41B
| $35.4M | 0.03% |
1,122,388
-2,220,355
| -66% | -$147M |
|
|
ENIA
503
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
| $35.4M | 0.03% |
5,842,000
+1,151,600
| +25% | +$10.3M |
|
504
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.3B
| $35.3M | 0.03% |
1,522,757
-304,529
| -17% | -$8.04M |
|
505
Teradata
TDC
$2.57B
| $35.3M | 0.03% |
1,723,787
-805,406
| -32% | -$18.6M |
|
506
TJX Companies
TJX
$170B
| $35.2M | 0.03% |
737,000
-888,300
| -55% | -$51.1M |
|
507
Trade Desk
TTD
$6.84B
| $35.2M | 0.03% |
1,821,580
+1,282,580
| +238% | +$33.2M |
|
508
Texas Instruments
TXN
$250B
| $35.1M | 0.03% |
351,500
+254,700
| +263% | +$30.6M |
|
|
INFO
509
DELISTED
IHS Markit Ltd. Common Shares
INFO
| $35.1M | 0.03% |
+585,266
| New | +$42.1M |
|
510
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$26.5B
| $35M | 0.03% |
464,418
+241,772
| +109% | +$24.1M |
|
|
CKH
511
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
| $35M | 0.03% |
1,296,805
-39,691
| -3% | -$1.43M |
|
512
Snap
SNAP
$8.96B
| $34.9M | 0.03% |
2,931,300
-7,020,600
| -71% | -$108M |
|
513
Honeywell
HON
$74.2B
| $34.8M | 0.03% |
276,284
-425,992
| -61% | -$65.8M |
|
514
Enova International
ENVA
$6.52B
| $34.8M | 0.03% |
2,404,094
-169,600
| -7% | -$3.36M |
|
|
TTM
515
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
| $34.8M | 0.03% |
7,378,808
+248,600
| +3% | +$2.49M |
|
|
HPP
516
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$787M
| $34.7M | 0.03% |
195,429
-30,228
| -13% | -$6.9M |
|
517
NewMarket
NEU
$8.72B
| $34.7M | 0.03% |
90,600
+24,100
| +36% | +$10.2M |
|
518
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.15B
| $34.6M | 0.03% |
626,300
+137,100
| +28% | +$11M |
|
519
CNA Financial
CNA
$13.8B
| $34.5M | 0.03% |
1,112,600
-8,800
| -0.8% | -$373K |
|
520
Jabil
JBL
$38.8B
| $34.4M | 0.03% |
1,401,144
-410,432
| -23% | -$14.3M |
|
|
CHU
521
DELISTED
China Unicom (HONG KONG) Limited
CHU
| $34.4M | 0.03% |
5,852,370
+1,285,204
| +28% | +$10.3M |
|
522
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$9.21B
| $34.3M | 0.03% |
3,607,000
-648,900
| -15% | -$11.6M |
|
523
Mercado Libre
MELI
$92.7B
| $34.2M | 0.03% |
70,100
+35,500
| +103% | +$21.9M |
|
|
PRO
524
DELISTED
PROS Holdings
PRO
| $34.2M | 0.03% |
1,100,900
-21,200
| -2% | -$1.06M |
|
|
RPAI
525
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
| $34M | 0.03% |
6,576,221
-777,100
| -11% | -$8.2M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Jim Simons held 4,047 positions worth $103B, down 21% from $130B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2020 filing shows 573 new, 1,474 increased, 1,328 reduced and 645 closed positions. Its largest new stake was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M. The largest sale was Tesla, an estimated $1.97B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 25% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2020 buy was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M.
- Jim Simons added most to Baidu in Q1 2020, an estimated $462M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $1.97B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Phillips 66 in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $214M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $103B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons opened 573 new positions and closed 645 in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $103B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 14 May 2020.