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 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$848M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$759M |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$653M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$567M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$421M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$786M |
| 2 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$409M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$379M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$370M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 18.69% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.95% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.34% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.7% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.95% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Yeti Holdings
YETI
$3.44B
| $33.1M | 0.04% |
+552,400
| New | +$35.7M |
|
502
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$385M
| $33.1M | 0.04% |
1,710,970
-80,733
| -5% | -$1.63M |
|
503
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.2B
| $33M | 0.04% |
584,002
+300,800
| +106% | +$15.7M |
|
504
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.26B
| $33M | 0.04% |
457,019
-866,988
| -65% | -$62.5M |
|
505
Burlington
BURL
$22.4B
| $32.8M | 0.04% |
+180,000
| New | +$39.4M |
|
506
Cemex
CX
$16B
| $32.7M | 0.04% |
6,184,793
+1,387,490
| +29% | +$7.86M |
|
507
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$14.6B
| $32.5M | 0.04% |
325,800
+236,304
| +264% | +$23.1M |
|
508
Everest Group
EG
$14B
| $32.5M | 0.04% |
107,800
+34,700
| +47% | +$9.97M |
|
|
CAJ
509
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
| $32.4M | 0.04% |
1,333,207
+11,700
| +0.9% | +$281K |
|
510
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$8.12B
| $32.4M | 0.04% |
434,500
+342,535
| +372% | +$24.7M |
|
511
Waters Corp
WAT
$40.6B
| $32.4M | 0.04% |
104,300
+88,700
| +569% | +$28.9M |
|
|
TWNK
512
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
| $32.4M | 0.04% |
1,474,910
+477,400
| +48% | +$9.9M |
|
513
Maravai LifeSciences
MRVI
$861M
| $32.2M | 0.04% |
913,200
+368,400
| +68% | +$12.3M |
|
514
Hackett Group
HCKT
$277M
| $32.2M | 0.04% |
1,394,344
-97,225
| -7% | -$1.98M |
|
515
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.7B
| $32.1M | 0.04% |
23,400
+18,900
| +420% | +$27.3M |
|
516
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$12.8B
| $32.1M | 0.04% |
230,000
+150,400
| +189% | +$23.6M |
|
517
Dover
DOV
$27.8B
| $32.1M | 0.04% |
204,600
+99,300
| +94% | +$16.3M |
|
|
P
518
Everpure Inc
P
$39B
| $31.7M | 0.04% |
897,300
+636,000
| +243% | +$18.5M |
|
519
monday.com
MNDY
$3.99B
| $31.5M | 0.04% |
199,100
+196,000
| +6,323% | +$36.8M |
|
520
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$129B
| $31.4M | 0.04% |
266,495
+58,600
| +28% | +$6.79M |
|
521
CNX Resources
CNX
$5.23B
| $31.4M | 0.04% |
1,513,616
+1,454,887
| +2,477% | +$24.2M |
|
522
Nordson
NDSN
$17.3B
| $31.2M | 0.04% |
137,214
+44,500
| +48% | +$10.2M |
|
|
CCF
523
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
| $31.1M | 0.04% |
358,000
+10,100
| +3% | +$937K |
|
524
United Microelectronic
UMC
$48.6B
| $31.1M | 0.04% |
3,410,950
-905,584
| -21% | -$8.97M |
|
525
Stellantis
STLA
$20.2B
| $31.1M | 0.04% |
1,896,958
+1,882,271
| +12,816% | +$34.4M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, Jim Simons held 4,686 positions worth $85.2B, up 6% from $80.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $8.98B of net new capital in Q1 2022, opening 822 new positions and adding to 1,556 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, an estimated $409M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2022 buy was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
- Jim Simons added most to Tesla in Q1 2022, an estimated $759M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, cutting an estimated $409M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Microsoft in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $786M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $85.2B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 822 new positions and closed 650 in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $85.2B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 13 May 2022.