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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$578M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$404M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$398M |
| 5 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$358M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$777M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$627M |
| 4 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$528M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$439M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.4% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.51% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.15% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.67% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1001
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$9.62B
| $10.6M | 0.02% |
362,265
-72,600
| -17% | -$2.34M |
|
|
VRTV
1002
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
| $10.6M | 0.02% |
108,300
-18,400
| -15% | -$2.19M |
|
1003
Ardagh Metal Packaging
AMBP
$3.02B
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
2,178,329
-321,600
| -13% | -$1.96M |
|
1004
NACCO Industries
NC
$317M
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
223,917
-39,600
| -15% | -$1.73M |
|
|
AGEN
1005
Agenus
AGEN
$315M
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
261,395
+88,439
| +51% | +$4.51M |
|
1006
Aviat Networks
AVNW
$282M
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
383,870
-12,500
| -3% | -$375K |
|
1007
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.71B
| $10.5M | 0.01% |
744,100
+403,300
| +118% | +$6.4M |
|
1008
Ooma
OOMA
$553M
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
845,839
-184,964
| -18% | -$2.29M |
|
1009
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.66B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
1,025,632
+471,300
| +85% | +$5.65M |
|
1010
GoodRx Holdings
GDRX
$1.27B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
2,221,622
-1,024,000
| -32% | -$6.46M |
|
1011
Rollins
ROL
$17.4B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
299,100
-199,800
| -40% | -$7.21M |
|
1012
Kyndryl
KD
$3.04B
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
1,252,900
+382,700
| +44% | +$3.98M |
|
1013
KRONOS Worldwide
KRO
$905M
| $10.4M | 0.01% |
1,108,200
-118,200
| -10% | -$1.73M |
|
|
KYNB
1014
Kyntra Bio
KYNB
$28.7M
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
31,800
+1,572
| +5% | +$506K |
|
|
ICPT
1015
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
739,200
+345,800
| +88% | +$5.57M |
|
1016
Franklin Covey
FC
$234M
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
226,903
+65,900
| +41% | +$3.26M |
|
|
LPRO
1017
DELISTED
Open Lending Corp
LPRO
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
1,278,325
+304,900
| +31% | +$3.08M |
|
1018
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.26B
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
208,796
-166,900
| -44% | -$8.84M |
|
1019
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.01B
| $10.3M | 0.01% |
245,182
-283,926
| -54% | -$12.2M |
|
1020
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$12.9B
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
361,591
-273,208
| -43% | -$8.27M |
|
|
MFA
1021
MFA Financial
MFA
$925M
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
1,308,325
+64,800
| +5% | +$724K |
|
1022
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$1.1B
| $10.2M | 0.01% |
810,808
+36,778
| +5% | +$584K |
|
1023
ResMed
RMD
$32.8B
| $10.1M | 0.01% |
46,556
+3,908
| +9% | +$889K |
|
1024
CAE Inc. Common Shares
CAE
$8.9B
| $10.1M | 0.01% |
+658,746
| New | +$14.1M |
|
1025
iShares US Treasury Bond ETF
GOVT
$43.8B
| $10.1M | 0.01% |
443,800
+383,357
| +634% | +$9.08M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Jim Simons held 4,619 positions worth $70.7B, down 16% from $84.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.71B in Q3 2022, closing 637 positions and reducing 2,164 holdings. Its most notable exit was Shopify, an estimated $439M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class A worth $498M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2022 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 5,208,460 shares worth $498M.
- Jim Simons added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q3 2022, an estimated $404M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $777M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Shopify in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $439M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $70.7B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 441 new positions and closed 637 in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $70.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.