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
|
+$276M |
| 2 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$243M |
| 3 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$188M |
| 4 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$171M |
| 5 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$162M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$1.95B |
| 2 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$778M |
| 3 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$723M |
| 4 |
Zoom
ZM
|
+$642M |
| 5 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$573M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 22.93% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.65% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 12.19% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.52% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 9.49% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QIWI
826
DELISTED
QIWI PLC
QIWI
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
959,551
-200,800
| -17% | -$3.62M |
|
827
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$1B
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
1,224,553
-1,000
| -0.1% | -$15.1K |
|
|
CMA
828
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
434,247
-242,200
| -36% | -$9.31M |
|
|
ATCO
829
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
1,852,399
-246,908
| -12% | -$2M |
|
|
AJRD
830
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
| $16.6M | 0.02% |
415,095
-44,800
| -10% | -$1.81M |
|
831
Amazon
AMZN
$2.86T
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
+105,100
| New | +$16.6M |
|
832
Globe Life
GL
$14B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
206,649
+449
| +0.2% | +$35.8K |
|
833
Jabil
JBL
$38.8B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
481,700
+334,100
| +226% | +$11.2M |
|
834
Buckle
BKE
$2.31B
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
807,700
-248,450
| -24% | -$4.5M |
|
|
DSPG
835
DELISTED
DSP Group Inc
DSPG
| $16.5M | 0.02% |
1,249,294
+147,294
| +13% | +$2.17M |
|
836
Xerox
XRX
$412M
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
876,224
-896,561
| -51% | -$15.7M |
|
837
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$4.3B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
1,121,600
+250,100
| +29% | +$4.36M |
|
838
Standard BioTools
LAB
$294M
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
2,208,200
-1,157,800
| -34% | -$7.99M |
|
839
SEI Investments
SEIC
$12.8B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
322,926
+28,000
| +9% | +$1.48M |
|
840
Henry Schein
HSIC
$10B
| $16.4M | 0.02% |
278,512
-121,400
| -30% | -$7.79M |
|
841
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.24B
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
187,823
-81,900
| -30% | -$7.05M |
|
|
OLP
842
One Liberty Properties
OLP
$537M
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
996,653
-26,283
| -3% | -$469K |
|
|
843
Tesla
TSLA
$1.34T
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
113,925
-16,489,665
| -99% | -$1.95B |
|
844
CNA Financial
CNA
$13.8B
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
542,500
-251,900
| -32% | -$8.12M |
|
845
Descartes Systems
DSGX
$6.62B
| $16.3M | 0.02% |
285,300
-114,100
| -29% | -$6.31M |
|
846
CVB Financial
CVBF
$4.08B
| $16.2M | 0.02% |
976,794
-86,606
| -8% | -$1.55M |
|
847
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.67B
| $16.2M | 0.02% |
89,845
-15,400
| -15% | -$2.94M |
|
848
Schneider National
SNDR
$6.37B
| $16.2M | 0.02% |
654,900
-117,000
| -15% | -$3.02M |
|
|
CMBT
849
CMB.TECH NV
CMBT
$4.92B
| $16.2M | 0.02% |
1,829,300
-972,794
| -35% | -$9.07M |
|
|
AMED
850
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
| $16.1M | 0.02% |
68,201
| – | – |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2020, Jim Simons held 3,879 positions worth $100B, down 14% from $116B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $21.7B in Q3 2020, closing 544 positions and reducing 1,671 holdings. Its most notable exit was Alibaba, an estimated $426M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 23% of assets, down from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Microsoft worth $277M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2020 buy was Microsoft: 1,315,812 shares worth $277M.
- Jim Simons added most to Procter & Gamble in Q3 2020, an estimated $243M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $1.95B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Alibaba in Q3 2020, selling an estimated $426M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $100B portfolio in Q3 2020.
- Jim Simons opened 490 new positions and closed 544 in Q3 2020.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $100B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 13 Nov 2020.