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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
826
Ardagh Metal Packaging
AMBP
$3.02B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
2,145,129
+126,100
| +6% | +$1.09M |
|
|
SPNS
827
DELISTED
Sapiens International
SPNS
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
686,491
+96,988
| +16% | +$2.82M |
|
828
Upwork
UPWK
$1.05B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
750,000
+157,963
| +27% | +$3.95M |
|
829
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$10.9B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
85,700
+56,800
| +197% | +$11.2M |
|
830
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$721M
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
738,794
-26,900
| -4% | -$607K |
|
831
Littelfuse
LFUS
$11.4B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
69,734
+23,100
| +50% | +$6.13M |
|
832
Constellation Brands
STZ
$22.9B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
75,500
+63,600
| +534% | +$14.7M |
|
833
Sun Communities
SUI
$14.4B
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
99,200
-332,700
| -77% | -$61.8M |
|
834
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$362M
| $17.4M | 0.02% |
357,411
-8,600
| -2% | -$401K |
|
835
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$1B
| $17.3M | 0.02% |
618,571
+484,000
| +360% | +$13.4M |
|
836
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$424M
| $17.3M | 0.02% |
529,090
-10,100
| -2% | -$324K |
|
837
Warner Music
WMG
$13B
| $17.3M | 0.02% |
456,200
-145,900
| -24% | -$5.52M |
|
|
SWIR
838
DELISTED
Sierra Wireless
SWIR
| $17.3M | 0.02% |
956,300
-27,100
| -3% | -$453K |
|
839
Editas Medicine
EDIT
$432M
| $17.2M | 0.02% |
903,400
+675,300
| +296% | +$12.6M |
|
840
Children's Place
PLCE
$55.1M
| $17.2M | 0.02% |
348,360
+147,600
| +74% | +$9.39M |
|
|
PBCT
841
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
| $17.2M | 0.02% |
858,793
+527,900
| +160% | +$10.8M |
|
842
Future Fuel
FF
$249M
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
1,760,400
-98,000
| -5% | -$796K |
|
843
NRC Health Common Stock
NRC
$456M
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
431,984
-12,700
| -3% | -$497K |
|
844
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$9.18B
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
530,699
-22,800
| -4% | -$757K |
|
845
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$627M
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
697,600
+7,216
| +1% | +$167K |
|
846
Perrigo
PRGO
$1.76B
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
444,208
+429,108
| +2,842% | +$16.3M |
|
|
UMPQ
847
DELISTED
Umpqua Holdings Corp
UMPQ
| $17.1M | 0.02% |
+904,978
| New | +$18.5M |
|
|
SFIX
848
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$474M
| $17M | 0.02% |
1,692,400
+163,130
| +11% | +$2.25M |
|
849
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.9B
| $17M | 0.02% |
362,000
-87,800
| -20% | -$4.92M |
|
850
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$9.12B
| $17M | 0.02% |
527,286
+136,700
| +35% | +$4.79M |
|
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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.