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 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.04B |
| 2 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$820M |
| 3 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$599M |
| 4 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$539M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$479M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$675M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$661M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$633M |
| 4 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$533M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$377M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.41% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 11.12% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.11% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.74% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MODN
651
DELISTED
MODEL N, INC.
MODN
| $23.4M | 0.03% |
915,526
-33,872
| -4% | -$843K |
|
652
PetMed Express
PETS
$43M
| $23.4M | 0.03% |
1,176,784
+204,000
| +21% | +$4.56M |
|
653
Watsco Inc
WSO
$12.8B
| $23.4M | 0.03% |
97,900
-21,300
| -18% | -$5.61M |
|
654
Ferrari
RACE
$71.6B
| $23.3M | 0.03% |
127,091
+87,226
| +219% | +$17.4M |
|
655
Asana
ASAN
$2.07B
| $23.3M | 0.03% |
1,323,400
-254,100
| -16% | -$6.39M |
|
|
ALX
656
Alexander's
ALX
$1.39B
| $23.3M | 0.03% |
104,714
+1,000
| +1% | +$241K |
|
657
ATN International
ATNI
$478M
| $23.3M | 0.03% |
495,900
+1,500
| +0.3% | +$63.5K |
|
658
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$37.7B
| $23.2M | 0.03% |
351,200
+215,200
| +158% | +$17.2M |
|
|
X
659
DELISTED
US Steel
X
| $23.1M | 0.03% |
1,289,400
+1,125,200
| +685% | +$30.8M |
|
660
Algonquin Power & Utilities
AQN
$4.44B
| $23M | 0.03% |
1,710,698
+584,706
| +52% | +$8.46M |
|
661
iRadimed
IRMD
$1.12B
| $22.8M | 0.03% |
672,578
-734
| -0.1% | -$26.3K |
|
662
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$9.39B
| $22.8M | 0.03% |
614,814
+479,900
| +356% | +$18.1M |
|
663
Towne Bank
TOWN
$3.49B
| $22.7M | 0.03% |
836,782
+97,600
| +13% | +$2.79M |
|
|
EXE
664
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$22.3B
| $22.6M | 0.03% |
278,700
-409,420
| -59% | -$37M |
|
665
United Microelectronic
UMC
$48.4B
| $22.6M | 0.03% |
3,338,250
-72,700
| -2% | -$596K |
|
666
Camtek
CAMT
$8.13B
| $22.6M | 0.03% |
908,240
-12,600
| -1% | -$360K |
|
667
KRONOS Worldwide
KRO
$905M
| $22.6M | 0.03% |
1,226,400
+8,000
| +0.7% | +$137K |
|
668
Hecla Mining
HL
$12.2B
| $22.6M | 0.03% |
5,754,710
+578,245
| +11% | +$3.01M |
|
669
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$979M
| $22.5M | 0.03% |
602,085
+13,239
| +2% | +$515K |
|
670
Boot Barn
BOOT
$4.87B
| $22.5M | 0.03% |
326,600
+170,200
| +109% | +$14.6M |
|
|
NFBK
671
DELISTED
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
| $22.5M | 0.03% |
1,724,651
+29,500
| +2% | +$387K |
|
672
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$7.48B
| $22.5M | 0.03% |
403,000
+325,000
| +417% | +$21.4M |
|
673
Truist Financial
TFC
$64.3B
| $22.4M | 0.03% |
+472,417
| New | +$23.3M |
|
|
CIO
674
DELISTED
City Office REIT
CIO
| $22.4M | 0.03% |
1,727,316
+108,800
| +7% | +$1.54M |
|
675
Pembina Pipeline
PBA
$28.4B
| $22.3M | 0.03% |
631,212
-318,000
| -34% | -$12.2M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, Jim Simons held 4,738 positions worth $84.5B, down 0.87% from $85.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $13.7B of net new capital in Q2 2022, opening 694 new positions and adding to 1,955 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Microsoft: 3,820,133 shares worth $981M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Tesla, an estimated $661M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q2 2022 buy was Microsoft: 3,820,133 shares worth $981M.
- Jim Simons added most to Chevron in Q2 2022, an estimated $820M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $661M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Amazon in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $675M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $84.5B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 694 new positions and closed 562 in Q2 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 0.87% quarter-over-quarter to $84.5B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 12 Aug 2022.