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 |
IBM
IBM
|
+$328M |
| 2 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$229M |
| 3 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$156M |
| 4 |
Target
TGT
|
+$155M |
| 5 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$153M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$283M |
| 2 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$211M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$199M |
| 4 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$184M |
| 5 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$177M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 14.03% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 12.1% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.99% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 11.92% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.22% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76
PepsiCo
PEP
$189B
| $95.2M | 0.23% |
1,196,900
+222,600
| +23% | +$18.3M |
|
77
Kroger
KR
$34.5B
| $95M | 0.23% |
4,709,000
+4,639,000
| +6,627% | +$89.2M |
|
|
KMP
78
DELISTED
KINDER MORGAN ENER PNTRS L.P.
KMP
| $94.2M | 0.23% |
1,180,079
+28,300
| +2% | +$2.34M |
|
|
POT
79
DELISTED
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
| $93.9M | 0.23% |
3,001,399
+2,755,199
| +1,119% | +$91.3M |
|
80
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
| $93.5M | 0.23% |
1,254,400
+625,600
| +99% | +$43.6M |
|
|
PDLI
81
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
| $92.4M | 0.22% |
11,591,954
-396,600
| -3% | -$3.19M |
|
82
Conagra Brands
CAG
$7.14B
| $91.8M | 0.22% |
3,888,924
+171,290
| +5% | +$4.62M |
|
|
MXIM
83
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
| $91.1M | 0.22% |
3,054,500
-568,800
| -16% | -$16.2M |
|
84
Coca-Cola Femsa
KOF
$23B
| $89.8M | 0.22% |
713,200
-27,400
| -4% | -$3.76M |
|
85
AbbVie
ABBV
$442B
| $89.1M | 0.22% |
1,991,500
+1,451,200
| +269% | +$64.3M |
|
86
Netflix
NFLX
$311B
| $86.3M | 0.21% |
+19,530,000
| New | +$75.4M |
|
|
APC
87
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
| $85.9M | 0.21% |
923,900
+180,100
| +24% | +$16.4M |
|
|
GAP
88
The Gap Inc
GAP
$7.55B
| $84.3M | 0.2% |
2,092,000
+548,400
| +36% | +$23.7M |
|
89
Oracle
ORCL
$419B
| $84.1M | 0.2% |
+2,535,332
| New | +$82.3M |
|
|
BBBY
90
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
| $83.3M | 0.2% |
+1,077,160
| New | +$80.7M |
|
91
DaVita
DVA
$11.4B
| $83.1M | 0.2% |
1,460,200
+44,300
| +3% | +$2.54M |
|
92
FedEx
FDX
$76.3B
| $83M | 0.2% |
727,700
+398,900
| +121% | +$43.1M |
|
93
BCE
BCE
$21.8B
| $82.4M | 0.2% |
1,928,888
-398,200
| -17% | -$16.6M |
|
94
APA Corp
APA
$14.2B
| $81.8M | 0.2% |
+960,954
| New | +$79.8M |
|
95
Flowers Foods
FLO
$1.52B
| $81.4M | 0.2% |
3,797,882
+581,819
| +18% | +$13M |
|
96
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$40.5B
| $80.1M | 0.19% |
9,335,000
+5,855,000
| +168% | +$47.3M |
|
97
Commault Systems
CVLT
$5.78B
| $79.7M | 0.19% |
906,400
+54,500
| +6% | +$4.57M |
|
|
WBA
98
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
| $78.1M | 0.19% |
+1,451,800
| New | +$73M |
|
99
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$82.1B
| $78.1M | 0.19% |
249,521
+14,759
| +6% | +$3.88M |
|
100
Telus
TU
$15.2B
| $77.3M | 0.19% |
4,667,400
-740,400
| -14% | -$11.5M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Jim Simons held 3,196 positions worth $41.2B, up 8.1% from $38.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q3 2013 filing shows 439 new, 1,284 increased, 1,031 reduced and 412 closed positions. Its largest new stake was GE Aerospace: 1,361,721 shares worth $156M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $283M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2013 buy was GE Aerospace: 1,361,721 shares worth $156M.
- Jim Simons added most to IBM in Q3 2013, an estimated $328M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Eli Lilly, cutting an estimated $211M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $283M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $41.2B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Jim Simons opened 439 new positions and closed 412 in Q3 2013.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $41.2B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 13 Nov 2013.