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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
776
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN
$6.76B
| $19M | 0.02% |
873,700
-18,455
| -2% | -$403K |
|
777
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$800M
| $19M | 0.02% |
981,600
-36,312
| -4% | -$614K |
|
778
Barclays
BCS
$94.6B
| $19M | 0.02% |
2,405,686
+1,841,259
| +326% | +$18.8M |
|
779
Ambev
ABEV
$43.8B
| $19M | 0.02% |
5,879,931
+3,888,331
| +195% | +$10.9M |
|
780
Choice Hotels
CHH
$4.71B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
133,500
+73,100
| +121% | +$10.5M |
|
781
KRONOS Worldwide
KRO
$996M
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
1,218,400
-16,700
| -1% | -$248K |
|
782
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$916M
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
345,700
+31,312
| +10% | +$1.63M |
|
783
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$220B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
+31,900
| New | +$18.3M |
|
784
Knowles
KN
$3.23B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
874,374
-24,926
| -3% | -$545K |
|
785
Dolby
DLB
$5.84B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
240,502
-47,900
| -17% | -$3.85M |
|
786
AutoZone
AZO
$49.6B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
9,200
-78,200
| -89% | -$153M |
|
787
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.31B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
381,058
+181,200
| +91% | +$9.58M |
|
788
WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund
USFR
$18.4B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
+372,700
| New | +$18.7M |
|
789
Affirm
AFRM
$26.2B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
404,400
-585,983
| -59% | -$30.7M |
|
|
HOLI
790
DELISTED
Hollsys Automation Technologies INTERNATIONAL, LTD. COMMON (British Virgin Island)
HOLI
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
1,171,670
-263,218
| -18% | -$3.82M |
|
791
Entravision Communication
EVC
$820M
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
2,919,095
-122,700
| -4% | -$762K |
|
792
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$5.54B
| $18.6M | 0.02% |
567,180
-28,800
| -5% | -$1.06M |
|
793
Diodes
DIOD
$4.48B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
212,651
+154,700
| +267% | +$14.1M |
|
794
Loews
L
$23B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
285,200
+237,300
| +495% | +$14.5M |
|
795
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$18.1B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
1,639,900
-46,000
| -3% | -$439K |
|
796
Blue Owl Capital
OBDC
$5.87B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
1,246,300
+14,600
| +1% | +$214K |
|
|
SVM
797
Silvercorp Metals
SVM
$2.61B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
5,068,096
+333,365
| +7% | +$1.22M |
|
798
Match Group
MTCH
$8.56B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
+168,853
| New | +$18.6M |
|
799
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$41.4B
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
1,109,200
-805,200
| -42% | -$13.9M |
|
800
Equinix
EQIX
$106B
| $18.2M | 0.02% |
24,570
+20,170
| +458% | +$14.5M |
|
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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.