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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
801
Coeur Mining
CDE
$19B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
5,884,828
+606,003
| +11% | +$3.15M |
|
802
Allot
ALLT
$377M
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
1,996,355
+43,192
| +2% | +$432K |
|
803
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.39B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
415,758
+84,100
| +25% | +$5.08M |
|
804
FIVE9
FIVN
$2.33B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
246,606
-20,294
| -8% | -$1.45M |
|
805
Stellantis
STLA
$20.2B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
2,601,607
-1,996,933
| -43% | -$23.7M |
|
806
Materion
MTRN
$5.9B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
537,111
+98,716
| +23% | +$4.9M |
|
807
Robert Half
RHI
$4.25B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
496,798
+247,998
| +100% | +$13.4M |
|
808
Cloudflare
NET
$118B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
+796,500
| New | +$15.5M |
|
809
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$10.2B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
250,402
+126,502
| +102% | +$14.6M |
|
810
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$56.4B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
9,238,656
+7,837,824
| +560% | +$54.9M |
|
811
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$2.94B
| $18.6M | 0.02% |
354,803
-47,097
| -12% | -$3.31M |
|
812
Quanex
NX
$1B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
1,839,998
+379,791
| +26% | +$6.05M |
|
813
Qualys
QLYS
$6.47B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
213,100
-196,300
| -48% | -$16.5M |
|
|
CORR
814
DELISTED
CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc.
CORR
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
1,007,935
-35,100
| -3% | -$1.33M |
|
815
American International
AIG
$39.8B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
763,660
+296,600
| +64% | +$12.7M |
|
|
UCB
816
United Community Banks
UCB
$4.39B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
1,011,368
+58,500
| +6% | +$1.51M |
|
|
PFPT
817
DELISTED
Proofpoint, Inc.
PFPT
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
180,400
-42,700
| -19% | -$4.98M |
|
818
Costamare
CMRE
$1.71B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
4,078,367
+671,285
| +20% | +$4.81M |
|
819
Chewy
CHWY
$9.15B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
+491,687
| New | +$14.4M |
|
820
Park Aerospace
PKE
$828M
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
1,456,897
-60,500
| -4% | -$889K |
|
|
FLG
821
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$5.9B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
651,452
+184,744
| +40% | +$6.14M |
|
822
TransAlta
TAC
$3.92B
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
3,502,241
+573,962
| +20% | +$3.89M |
|
|
CHA
823
DELISTED
China Telecom Corporation, LTD
CHA
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
600,300
+271,400
| +83% | +$10.1M |
|
824
Par Pacific Holdings
PARR
$4.12B
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
2,578,287
+251,840
| +11% | +$4.21M |
|
|
ATCO
825
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
2,380,107
+32,300
| +1% | +$356K |
|
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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.