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 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$317M |
| 2 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$218M |
| 3 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$174M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$133M |
| 5 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
+$126M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$724M |
| 2 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$527M |
| 3 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$450M |
| 4 |
NVO
Novo Nordisk
NVO
|
+$365M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$336M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.8% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 17.12% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.21% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.81% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 7.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.46B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
146,150
-350,400
| -71% | -$24.2M |
|
877
StealthGas
GASS
$343M
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
2,092,228
-30,588
| -1% | -$206K |
|
878
Core & Main
CNM
$8.64B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
217,000
-546,700
| -72% | -$25M |
|
879
Lumen
LUMN
$6.6B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
7,954,503
+4,063,100
| +104% | +$6.35M |
|
|
HBI
880
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
2,139,100
-2,255,700
| -51% | -$10.8M |
|
881
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$323B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
87,200
-724,200
| -89% | -$114M |
|
882
Adeia
ADEA
$3.16B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
1,133,643
-145,100
| -11% | -$1.69M |
|
|
AXON
883
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$50B
| $12.4M | 0.02% |
+39,558
| New | +$11M |
|
884
Independent Bank
INDB
$4.05B
| $12.3M | 0.02% |
237,339
+68,271
| +40% | +$3.77M |
|
|
TEN
885
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd
TEN
$1.23B
| $12.3M | 0.02% |
486,080
+19,400
| +4% | +$470K |
|
886
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$100B
| $12.3M | 0.02% |
60,899
-897,876
| -94% | -$154M |
|
887
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.15B
| $12.2M | 0.02% |
739,491
-8,100
| -1% | -$131K |
|
888
Intapp
INTA
$3.16B
| $12.2M | 0.02% |
354,700
+142,600
| +67% | +$5.6M |
|
889
StepStone Group
STEP
$4.28B
| $12.1M | 0.02% |
339,500
+8,800
| +3% | +$298K |
|
890
Evergy
EVRG
$19.3B
| $12.1M | 0.02% |
227,202
-349,400
| -61% | -$17.9M |
|
891
SITE Centers
SITC
$158M
| $12.1M | 0.02% |
1,059,140
-121,295
| -10% | -$1.31M |
|
|
CCC
892
CCC Intelligent Solutions
CCC
$4.19B
| $12.1M | 0.02% |
1,011,100
-2,708
| -0.3% | -$30.9K |
|
|
BRKL
893
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
| $12M | 0.02% |
1,208,571
+278,258
| +30% | +$2.81M |
|
894
Forrester Research
FORR
$224M
| $12M | 0.02% |
557,706
-38,200
| -6% | -$866K |
|
895
Hasbro
HAS
$13.6B
| $12M | 0.02% |
+212,400
| New | +$10.8M |
|
896
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$24.6B
| $12M | 0.02% |
139,000
-9,500
| -6% | -$762K |
|
897
Ovintiv
OVV
$17.2B
| $12M | 0.02% |
230,988
+193,128
| +510% | +$8.8M |
|
898
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.04B
| $12M | 0.02% |
213,119
-114,600
| -35% | -$5.81M |
|
899
Zeta Global
ZETA
$7.44B
| $11.9M | 0.02% |
1,089,200
-269,839
| -20% | -$2.69M |
|
900
Barclays
BCS
$94.6B
| $11.9M | 0.02% |
1,258,586
+1,201,000
| +2,086% | +$9.83M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Jim Simons held 4,246 positions worth $63.6B, down 1.5% from $64.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $5.25B in Q1 2024, closing 582 positions and reducing 1,517 holdings. Its most notable exit was ExxonMobil, an estimated $450M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Chevron worth $331M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2024 buy was Chevron: 2,097,623 shares worth $331M.
- Jim Simons added most to Walmart Inc in Q1 2024, an estimated $218M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $724M.
- Jim Simons fully exited ExxonMobil in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $450M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $63.6B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 562 new positions and closed 582 in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 1.5% quarter-over-quarter to $63.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 13 May 2024.