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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $63.9B
1-Year Est. Return 45.56%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+6.82%
1 Year Est. Return
+45.56%
3 Year Est. Return
+129.95%
5 Year Est. Return
+153.6%
10 Year Est. Return
+738.31%
AUM
$97.3B
AUM Growth
+$5.53B
Cap. Flow
+$1.37B
Cap. Flow %
1.41%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.68%
Holding
3,734
New
508
Increased
1,623
Reduced
1,169
Closed
410

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$707M
2
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$396M
3
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$312M
4
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$285M
5
ISRG icon
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
+$262M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.73%
2 Technology 14.98%
3 Financials 10.9%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.96%
5 Real Estate 8.48%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EHTH icon
1126
eHealth
EHTH
$39.7M
$14.3M 0.01%
505,800
-146,800
-22% -$3.9M
LQDT icon
1127
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.35B
$14.3M 0.01%
2,248,835
+64,639
+3% +$445K
VNO icon
1128
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.33B
$14.3M 0.01%
195,599
+114,600
+141% +$8.49M
FRT icon
1129
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$10.2B
$14.3M 0.01%
112,800
+80,400
+248% +$10.2M
BFIN
1130
DELISTED
BankFinancial
BFIN
$14.2M 0.01%
891,100
+26,900
+3% +$444K
OMF icon
1131
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.44B
$14.1M 0.01%
420,900
+65,800
+19% +$2.3M
CNK icon
1132
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.32B
$14.1M 0.01%
+351,600
New +$13M
DF
1133
DELISTED
Dean Foods Company
DF
$14.1M 0.01%
1,981,200
-737,400
-27% -$6.45M
LTM
1134
DELISTED
LATAM Airlines Group S.A American Depositary Shares (Each representing 1 Common Share)
LTM
$14M 0.01%
1,492,390
-489,510
-25% -$4.85M
VIV icon
1135
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$18.5B
$14M 0.01%
1,441,653
+1,330,600
+1,198% +$14.1M
ADAP
1136
DELISTED
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
ADAP
$14M 0.01%
1,033,800
-268,307
-21% -$2.81M
AEGN
1137
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$14M 0.01%
550,400
+55,400
+11% +$1.38M
CSL icon
1138
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$15.2B
$13.9M 0.01%
+114,329
New +$14M
OUT icon
1139
Outfront Media
OUT
$5.29B
$13.9M 0.01%
707,424
+655,812
+1,271% +$13M
PTNR
1140
DELISTED
Partner Communications
PTNR
$13.9M 0.01%
2,688,150
+2,700
+0.1% +$11.4K
BIG
1141
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$13.8M 0.01%
330,800
-179,200
-35% -$7.91M
STE icon
1142
Steris
STE
$23.1B
$13.8M 0.01%
120,800
-125,300
-51% -$14.2M
ENIA
1143
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
$13.8M 0.01%
1,786,900
+831,600
+87% +$6.72M
POWL icon
1144
Powell Industries
POWL
$7.58B
$13.8M 0.01%
1,139,700
+124,731
+12% +$1.55M
BAH icon
1145
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$9.43B
$13.8M 0.01%
277,195
-231,099
-45% -$11.3M
LKFT
1146
Lakefront Biotherapeutics American Depositary Shares
LKFT
$1.83B
$13.8M 0.01%
122,300
-52,730
-30% -$5.57M
GPT
1147
DELISTED
Gramercy Property Trust
GPT
$13.7M 0.01%
500,913
-501,700
-50% -$13.7M
EGIO
1148
DELISTED
Edgio, Inc. Common Stock
EGIO
$13.7M 0.01%
68,421
-24,090
-26% -$4.5M
QGEN icon
1149
Qiagen
QGEN
$8.88B
$13.7M 0.01%
341,016
-139,290
-29% -$5.57M
BELFB
1150
Bel Fuse Inc Class B
BELFB
$4.25B
$13.7M 0.01%
516,500
+18,800
+4% +$469K

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Jim Simons's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, Jim Simons held 3,734 positions worth $97.3B, up 6% from $91.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.7% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q3 2018 filing shows 508 new, 1,623 increased, 1,169 reduced and 410 closed positions. Its largest new stake was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $707M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q3 2018 buy was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M.
  • Jim Simons added most to Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A in Q3 2018, an estimated $327M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $396M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $707M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 9.7% of its $97.3B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons opened 508 new positions and closed 410 in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $97.3B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 13 Nov 2018.