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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $72.6B
1-Year Est. Return 54.88%
 

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
+4.35%
1 Year Est. Return
+54.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+169.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+186.18%
10 Year Est. Return
+887.93%
AUM
$52.6B
AUM Growth
+$6.72B
Cap. Flow
+$5.31B
Cap. Flow %
10.09%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.86%
Holding
3,753
New
498
Increased
2,018
Reduced
804
Closed
403

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
PEP icon
PepsiCo
PEP
+$192M
2
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$179M
3
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
+$177M
4
CB icon
Chubb
CB
+$153M
5
LLY icon
Eli Lilly
LLY
+$142M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$470M
2
PRE
PARTNERRE LTD
PRE
+$186M
3
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$179M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$168M
5
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$144M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 12.85%
2 Technology 12.31%
3 Financials 12.27%
4 Industrials 10.64%
5 Consumer Staples 10.39%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
UIS icon
1151
Unisys
UIS
$207M
$9.78M 0.02%
1,269,864
+649,574
+105% +$6.18M
OEC icon
1152
Orion
OEC
$366M
$9.77M 0.02%
691,698
+185,698
+37% +$2.34M
ASEI
1153
DELISTED
AMER SCIENCE & ENGR INC.
ASEI
$9.76M 0.02%
352,600
+58,900
+20% +$1.76M
RLJ icon
1154
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.69B
$9.74M 0.02%
425,800
-561,600
-57% -$11.3M
MASI
1155
DELISTED
Masimo
MASI
$9.74M 0.02%
232,700
+10,300
+5% +$387K
FCH
1156
DELISTED
Felcor Lodging Trust
FCH
$9.74M 0.02%
1,199,000
-590,500
-33% -$4.23M
HUN icon
1157
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.82B
$9.73M 0.02%
731,700
-378,900
-34% -$3.91M
TMH
1158
DELISTED
Team Health Holdings Inc
TMH
$9.71M 0.02%
232,300
+210,000
+942% +$8.59M
MENT
1159
DELISTED
Mentor Graphics Corp
MENT
$9.7M 0.02%
+477,098
New +$8.71M
HAE icon
1160
Haemonetics
HAE
$4.14B
$9.7M 0.02%
277,200
+87,500
+46% +$2.83M
PTLA
1161
DELISTED
Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PTLA
$9.69M 0.02%
474,800
+335,700
+241% +$10.7M
HTB
1162
HomeTrust Bancshares
HTB
$837M
$9.68M 0.02%
527,815
-10,400
-2% -$190K
TTEC icon
1163
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$80.8M
$9.64M 0.02%
347,200
+38,800
+13% +$1.04M
FBC
1164
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$9.64M 0.02%
449,100
-42,077
-9% -$843K
ATEN icon
1165
A10 Networks
ATEN
$1.96B
$9.6M 0.02%
1,622,290
+435,590
+37% +$2.6M
SAFT icon
1166
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.52B
$9.57M 0.02%
167,686
+19,986
+14% +$1.11M
NXGN
1167
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$9.57M 0.02%
627,700
+89,000
+17% +$1.35M
GIII icon
1168
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.42B
$9.56M 0.02%
195,600
-148,100
-43% -$7.17M
MYCC
1169
DELISTED
ClubCorp Holdings, Inc.
MYCC
$9.56M 0.02%
680,822
+205,922
+43% +$2.72M
MDVN
1170
DELISTED
MEDIVATION, INC.
MDVN
$9.54M 0.02%
+207,600
New +$7.53M
HIMX
1171
Himax Technologies
HIMX
$2.59B
$9.52M 0.02%
846,961
-256,325
-23% -$2.25M
MNTA
1172
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$9.51M 0.02%
1,029,051
+478,465
+87% +$5.15M
RBA icon
1173
RB Global
RBA
$15.7B
$9.49M 0.02%
350,400
+248,056
+242% +$5.86M
FPRX
1174
DELISTED
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.
FPRX
$9.48M 0.02%
233,300
-79,900
-26% -$2.75M
STOR
1175
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
$9.47M 0.02%
+365,900
New +$8.97M

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Jim Simons's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, Jim Simons held 3,753 positions worth $52.6B, up 15% from $45.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons deployed $5.31B of net new capital in Q1 2016, opening 498 new positions and adding to 2,018 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was EMC CORPORATION: 7,000,400 shares worth $187M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 13% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Pfizer, an estimated $168M trimmed.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q1 2016 buy was EMC CORPORATION: 7,000,400 shares worth $187M.
  • Jim Simons added most to PepsiCo in Q1 2016, an estimated $192M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Pfizer, cutting an estimated $168M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $470M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $52.6B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • Jim Simons opened 498 new positions and closed 403 in Q1 2016.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $52.6B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 13 May 2016.