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
|
+$373M |
| 2 |
Costco
COST
|
+$283M |
| 3 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$270M |
| 4 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$240M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$225M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$274M |
| 2 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$228M |
| 3 |
GAS
AGL Resources Inc
GAS
|
+$216M |
| 4 |
TE
TECO ENERGY INC
TE
|
+$136M |
| 5 |
Charter Communications
CHTR
|
+$133M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 15.61% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 12.42% |
| 3 | Financials | 11.99% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 9.6% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.36% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1076
Nordson
NDSN
$17.3B
| $11.3M | 0.02% |
113,014
+30,200
| +36% | +$2.8M |
|
1077
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$9.57B
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
+77,700
| New | +$11.1M |
|
|
SIR
1078
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
949,585
+76,213
| +9% | +$906K |
|
1079
Ducommun
DCO
$3.04B
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
490,600
+119,800
| +32% | +$2.57M |
|
1080
Western Midstream Partners
WES
$19.9B
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
263,552
+156,900
| +147% | +$5.91M |
|
1081
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.78B
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
1,011,418
+647,018
| +178% | +$6.24M |
|
1082
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$854M
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
664,500
+78,000
| +13% | +$1.23M |
|
1083
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$20.6B
| $11.2M | 0.02% |
499,600
-26,500
| -5% | -$555K |
|
|
SHLX
1084
DELISTED
Shell Midstream Partners, L.P.
SHLX
| $11.1M | 0.02% |
346,943
-368,500
| -52% | -$11.6M |
|
|
CTXS
1085
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
| $11.1M | 0.02% |
163,241
-335,299
| -67% | -$22.8M |
|
1086
Grupo Cibest SA
CIB
$22.6B
| $11.1M | 0.02% |
283,700
+53,900
| +23% | +$2M |
|
|
CPL
1087
DELISTED
CPFL Energia S.A.
CPL
| $11.1M | 0.02% |
747,486
+238,700
| +47% | +$3.39M |
|
|
ZAYO
1088
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
| $11M | 0.02% |
371,200
+328,300
| +765% | +$9.5M |
|
|
AE
1089
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc
AE
| $11M | 0.02% |
280,200
+2,555
| +0.9% | +$89.9K |
|
1090
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$58.5B
| $11M | 0.02% |
+107,988
| New | +$9.15M |
|
1091
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.83B
| $11M | 0.02% |
632,330
+541,464
| +596% | +$8.77M |
|
1092
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$647M
| $11M | 0.02% |
625,846
+131,446
| +27% | +$2.13M |
|
1093
Deutsche Bank
DB
$72.1B
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
936,363
+915,233
| +4,331% | +$11.2M |
|
|
SNR
1094
DELISTED
NEW SENIOR INVESTMENT GROUP INC.
SNR
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
948,139
+784,039
| +478% | +$9.26M |
|
1095
SouthState Bank Corp
SSB
$10.8B
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
145,683
-19,267
| -12% | -$1.41M |
|
|
EPAY
1096
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
468,942
+258,242
| +123% | +$5.66M |
|
1097
FTI Consulting
FCN
$4.24B
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
244,900
+84,000
| +52% | +$3.63M |
|
1098
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.45B
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
208,200
-101,500
| -33% | -$5.02M |
|
1099
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.5B
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
249,199
-80,300
| -24% | -$3.46M |
|
|
COR
1100
DELISTED
Coresite Realty Corporation
COR
| $10.9M | 0.02% |
147,100
-260,013
| -64% | -$21.1M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2016, Jim Simons held 3,713 positions worth $56.6B, up 7.7% from $52.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2016, opening 414 new positions and adding to 1,834 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was FedEx: 811,400 shares worth $142M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was CVS Health, an estimated $274M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2016 buy was FedEx: 811,400 shares worth $142M.
- Jim Simons added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q3 2016, an estimated $373M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was CVS Health, cutting an estimated $274M.
- Jim Simons fully exited EMC CORPORATION in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $228M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $56.6B portfolio in Q3 2016.
- Jim Simons opened 414 new positions and closed 416 in Q3 2016.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 7.7% quarter-over-quarter to $56.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 14 Nov 2016.