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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHS
551
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
| $29.4M | 0.03% |
6,116,300
-309,714
| -5% | -$1.45M |
|
|
TARO
552
DELISTED
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
TARO
| $29.3M | 0.03% |
678,300
-17,700
| -3% | -$827K |
|
553
CRA International
CRAI
$1.07B
| $29.3M | 0.03% |
347,875
+16,600
| +5% | +$1.45M |
|
|
NGD
554
DELISTED
New Gold Inc
NGD
| $29.2M | 0.03% |
16,228,345
-131,324
| -0.8% | -$226K |
|
555
Sprout Social
SPT
$604M
| $29.1M | 0.03% |
363,400
+179,000
| +97% | +$12.3M |
|
556
Ross Stores
ROST
$78.6B
| $29M | 0.03% |
+321,128
| New | +$30.6M |
|
557
Unitil
UTL
$992M
| $28.9M | 0.03% |
579,751
-15,100
| -3% | -$738K |
|
558
Macerich
MAC
$6.99B
| $28.8M | 0.03% |
1,842,987
+531,650
| +41% | +$8.52M |
|
559
Regency Centers
REG
$14.1B
| $28.8M | 0.03% |
403,969
+200,200
| +98% | +$14M |
|
560
ArcBest
ARCB
$3.28B
| $28.8M | 0.03% |
357,739
+86,400
| +32% | +$7.79M |
|
561
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.77B
| $28.6M | 0.03% |
400,736
-800
| -0.2% | -$53K |
|
|
CIO
562
DELISTED
City Office REIT
CIO
| $28.6M | 0.03% |
1,618,516
+10,600
| +0.7% | +$191K |
|
563
Takeda Pharmaceutical
TAK
$55.5B
| $28.5M | 0.03% |
1,993,200
+274,400
| +16% | +$4.03M |
|
564
TC Energy
TRP
$65.8B
| $28.5M | 0.03% |
+505,710
| New | +$26.6M |
|
565
Ituran Location and Control
ITRN
$1.06B
| $28.4M | 0.03% |
1,234,700
-44,700
| -3% | -$1.04M |
|
566
Independent Bank
INDB
$4.05B
| $28.4M | 0.03% |
347,381
-56,800
| -14% | -$4.8M |
|
567
ON Semiconductor
ON
$31.8B
| $28.2M | 0.03% |
451,096
+92,410
| +26% | +$5.63M |
|
568
Camtek
CAMT
$8.06B
| $28M | 0.03% |
920,840
-21,800
| -2% | -$768K |
|
569
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$4.08B
| $28M | 0.03% |
6,667
-167
| -2% | -$646K |
|
570
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$4.16B
| $28M | 0.03% |
1,811,121
+183,600
| +11% | +$2.32M |
|
571
XPeng
XPEV
$11.3B
| $28M | 0.03% |
1,014,700
+414,224
| +69% | +$14.7M |
|
|
HTO
572
H2O America
HTO
$2.65B
| $28M | 0.03% |
402,000
-28,400
| -7% | -$1.91M |
|
573
SiTime
SITM
$20.7B
| $28M | 0.03% |
112,800
-9,100
| -7% | -$1.97M |
|
574
SAP
SAP
$242B
| $27.9M | 0.03% |
+251,500
| New | +$30.6M |
|
575
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$2.48B
| $27.8M | 0.03% |
420,673
-14,700
| -3% | -$1.01M |
|
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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.