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 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$385M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$368M |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$298M |
| 4 |
Delta Air Lines
DAL
|
+$208M |
| 5 |
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
|
+$203M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$1.34B |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$353M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$303M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$290M |
| 5 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$286M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.37% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 18.47% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.41% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.13% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.95% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1151
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$361M
| $6.61M | 0.01% |
243,989
-6,300
| -3% | -$180K |
|
|
VRN
1152
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
| $6.6M | 0.01% |
794,935
+229,348
| +41% | +$1.83M |
|
1153
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$7.82B
| $6.6M | 0.01% |
79,241
-181,200
| -70% | -$16M |
|
|
HCCI
1154
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
| $6.58M | 0.01% |
145,100
-158,616
| -52% | -$7.07M |
|
1155
Home Depot
HD
$341B
| $6.56M | 0.01% |
21,700
-322,000
| -94% | -$104M |
|
1156
Barclays
BCS
$94.6B
| $6.55M | 0.01% |
840,286
+540,686
| +180% | +$4.2M |
|
|
ASRT
1157
DELISTED
Assertio
ASRT
| $6.54M | 0.01% |
170,441
+66,212
| +64% | +$3.87M |
|
1158
Dana Inc
DAN
$3.26B
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
+444,600
| New | +$7.41M |
|
1159
Ericsson
ERIC
$33.6B
| $6.5M | 0.01% |
1,337,600
-3,988,000
| -75% | -$20.3M |
|
1160
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.22B
| $6.49M | 0.01% |
143,067
-144,733
| -50% | -$7.47M |
|
1161
JD.com
JD
$39.6B
| $6.49M | 0.01% |
222,800
+86,300
| +63% | +$3.01M |
|
|
AE
1162
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc
AE
| $6.49M | 0.01% |
192,520
-5,536
| -3% | -$194K |
|
1163
Enel Chile
ENIC
$6.05B
| $6.48M | 0.01% |
2,190,288
+472,400
| +27% | +$1.55M |
|
1164
Vertex
VERX
$2.15B
| $6.48M | 0.01% |
280,400
+51,800
| +23% | +$1.07M |
|
1165
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$12.2B
| $6.44M | 0.01% |
87,423
-33,600
| -28% | -$2.67M |
|
1166
Diodes
DIOD
$4.48B
| $6.44M | 0.01% |
81,651
+17,800
| +28% | +$1.5M |
|
1167
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$90B
| $6.4M | 0.01% |
3,005,800
+1,427,900
| +90% | +$3.1M |
|
1168
Utz Brands
UTZ
$1.25B
| $6.36M | 0.01% |
473,400
+181,599
| +62% | +$2.8M |
|
1169
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial
MUFG
$260B
| $6.35M | 0.01% |
748,000
-351,800
| -32% | -$2.81M |
|
1170
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$1.13B
| $6.35M | 0.01% |
453,800
+86,700
| +24% | +$1.2M |
|
|
JKS
1171
JinkoSolar
JKS
$860M
| $6.34M | 0.01% |
208,700
-139,700
| -40% | -$5.02M |
|
1172
Bumble
BMBL
$359M
| $6.34M | 0.01% |
424,688
-151,600
| -26% | -$2.56M |
|
1173
Public Storage
PSA
$60.4B
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
24,000
-163,734
| -87% | -$45.9M |
|
1174
WEX
WEX
$6.48B
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
33,600
-28,200
| -46% | -$5.45M |
|
1175
Cars.com
CARS
$648M
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
374,800
+74,400
| +25% | +$1.45M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Jim Simons held 4,329 positions worth $58.7B, down 15% from $69.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.34B in Q3 2023, closing 713 positions and reducing 1,794 holdings. Its most notable exit was Chevron, an estimated $185M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in D.R. Horton worth $125M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2023 buy was D.R. Horton: 1,159,438 shares worth $125M.
- Jim Simons added most to Netflix in Q3 2023, an estimated $385M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $1.34B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Chevron in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $185M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $58.7B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 464 new positions and closed 713 in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 15% quarter-over-quarter to $58.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.