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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
901
Columbia Financial
CLBK
$1.22B
| $11.9M | 0.02% |
690,232
-7,800
| -1% | -$136K |
|
|
BRFS
902
DELISTED
BRF SA
BRFS
| $11.9M | 0.02% |
3,636,760
+1,348,460
| +59% | +$3.97M |
|
903
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$205M
| $11.9M | 0.02% |
554,773
-42,300
| -7% | -$1.17M |
|
904
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
SJNK
$4.81B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
467,800
-423,500
| -48% | -$10.6M |
|
905
BlackRock Flexible Income ETF
BINC
$16.3B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
+224,500
| New | +$11.7M |
|
906
Jacobs Solutions
J
$16.8B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
+92,607
| New | +$10.9M |
|
907
Protolabs
PRLB
$2.21B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
329,400
+39,800
| +14% | +$1.44M |
|
908
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$31.6B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
36,972
-17,600
| -32% | -$5.14M |
|
909
ESAB
ESAB
$5.29B
| $11.8M | 0.02% |
106,400
-30,200
| -22% | -$2.82M |
|
910
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.75B
| $11.7M | 0.02% |
218,700
+47,900
| +28% | +$2.37M |
|
911
Cigna
CI
$73.5B
| $11.7M | 0.02% |
32,259
-214,800
| -87% | -$70.7M |
|
912
Sanmina
SANM
$11.1B
| $11.7M | 0.02% |
188,133
+130,500
| +226% | +$7.59M |
|
913
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$277M
| $11.7M | 0.02% |
1,897,343
+240,000
| +14% | +$1.74M |
|
914
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$19.9B
| $11.6M | 0.02% |
770,522
+324,844
| +73% | +$4.48M |
|
915
Align Technology
ALGN
$12.5B
| $11.6M | 0.02% |
35,400
-4,700
| -12% | -$1.38M |
|
916
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$397M
| $11.6M | 0.02% |
163,356
-2,693
| -2% | -$189K |
|
|
TAST
917
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
| $11.6M | 0.02% |
1,215,096
+98,900
| +9% | +$913K |
|
|
SOHU
918
Sohu.com
SOHU
$364M
| $11.5M | 0.02% |
1,090,173
-66,700
| -6% | -$648K |
|
919
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$2.14B
| $11.5M | 0.02% |
1,597,100
+15,200
| +1% | +$122K |
|
920
Moderna
MRNA
$25.4B
| $11.5M | 0.02% |
+107,800
| New | +$10.9M |
|
921
Nomura Holdings
NMR
$29.2B
| $11.5M | 0.02% |
1,789,319
+935,787
| +110% | +$5.2M |
|
|
GTM
922
ZoomInfo Technologies
GTM
$1.25B
| $11.5M | 0.02% |
715,000
-427,416
| -37% | -$6.96M |
|
923
Warner Music
WMG
$13.3B
| $11.4M | 0.02% |
+346,600
| New | +$12.1M |
|
924
Nature's Sunshine
NATR
$269M
| $11.4M | 0.02% |
549,097
-5,300
| -1% | -$96K |
|
|
CHUY
925
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
| $11.4M | 0.02% |
337,700
-22,199
| -6% | -$758K |
|
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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.