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 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$190M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$158M |
| 4 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$153M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$151M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$910M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$668M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$351M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$244M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$191M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.86% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 14.09% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.98% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.97% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1126
Financial Institutions
FISI
$826M
| $8.38M | 0.01% |
306,900
+13,400
| +5% | +$353K |
|
1127
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$649M
| $8.36M | 0.01% |
913,029
-143,785
| -14% | -$1.06M |
|
1128
Independent Bank
INDB
$4.07B
| $8.35M | 0.01% |
130,068
-20,300
| -14% | -$1.35M |
|
1129
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.76B
| $8.32M | 0.01% |
72,657
+57,100
| +367% | +$6.3M |
|
1130
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.43B
| $8.29M | 0.01% |
136,000
+56,700
| +72% | +$3.46M |
|
1131
1st Source
SRCE
$2.14B
| $8.29M | 0.01% |
142,014
-6,300
| -4% | -$390K |
|
1132
Global Industrial
GIC
$1.49B
| $8.28M | 0.01% |
334,179
-9,095
| -3% | -$265K |
|
|
CLDT
1133
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$607M
| $8.28M | 0.01% |
925,475
-16,100
| -2% | -$143K |
|
1134
Green Brick Partners
GRBK
$3.03B
| $8.23M | 0.01% |
145,709
+78,900
| +118% | +$5.6M |
|
1135
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$2.21B
| $8.21M | 0.01% |
64,216
-1,684
| -3% | -$219K |
|
|
SAND
1136
DELISTED
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
| $8.2M | 0.01% |
1,469,501
+786,951
| +115% | +$4.56M |
|
1137
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$229M
| $8.2M | 0.01% |
495,718
+54
| +0% | +$888 |
|
1138
RPM International
RPM
$14.3B
| $8.18M | 0.01% |
66,500
-258,200
| -80% | -$34.1M |
|
1139
Globe Life
GL
$14.1B
| $8.17M | 0.01% |
73,300
-36,000
| -33% | -$3.88M |
|
1140
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.2B
| $8.15M | 0.01% |
91,923
+4,900
| +6% | +$437K |
|
1141
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.32B
| $8.15M | 0.01% |
92,000
-50,600
| -35% | -$4.33M |
|
|
LKFT
1142
Lakefront Biotherapeutics American Depositary Shares
LKFT
$1.8B
| $8.14M | 0.01% |
296,100
+4,421
| +2% | +$123K |
|
1143
Coeur Mining
CDE
$19.8B
| $8.1M | 0.01% |
1,416,528
+147,133
| +12% | +$953K |
|
1144
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$43.6B
| $8.08M | 0.01% |
62,366
-17,400
| -22% | -$2.19M |
|
1145
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$2.69B
| $8.05M | 0.01% |
607,976
+17,000
| +3% | +$216K |
|
1146
IMAX
IMAX
$2.95B
| $8.04M | 0.01% |
314,000
-231,241
| -42% | -$5.44M |
|
1147
FT Vest Fund of Buffer ETFs
BUFR
$10.4B
| $8.01M | 0.01% |
262,804
+136,704
| +108% | +$4.15M |
|
|
ARIS
1148
DELISTED
Aris Water Solutions
ARIS
| $8M | 0.01% |
333,900
+93,000
| +39% | +$2.02M |
|
|
PFC
1149
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
| $7.99M | 0.01% |
312,520
-35,100
| -10% | -$915K |
|
|
BCOV
1150
DELISTED
Brightcove, Inc.
BCOV
| $7.97M | 0.01% |
1,832,251
+458,019
| +33% | +$1.47M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2024, Jim Simons held 4,032 positions worth $67.6B, up 1.6% from $66.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2024 filing shows 548 new, 1,485 increased, 1,480 reduced and 497 closed positions. Its largest new stake was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M. The largest sale was Palantir, an estimated $910M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2024 buy was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M.
- Jim Simons added most to Alibaba in Q4 2024, an estimated $191M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was Palantir, cutting an estimated $910M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Arm in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $153M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.6B portfolio in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 548 new positions and closed 497 in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $67.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 13 Feb 2025.