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 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$533M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$347M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$272M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$232M |
| 5 |
Super Micro Computer
SMCI
|
+$185M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$472M |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$413M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$403M |
| 4 |
Coinbase
COIN
|
+$236M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$224M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.66% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 16.81% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.04% |
| 4 | Industrials | 9.62% |
| 5 | Financials | 9.07% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1276
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$2.69B
| $6.58M | 0.01% |
590,976
-3,400
| -0.6% | -$37.4K |
|
1277
Tejon Ranch
TRC
$442M
| $6.57M | 0.01% |
374,348
-20,200
| -5% | -$359K |
|
|
USAP
1278
DELISTED
Universal Stainless & Alloy
USAP
| $6.57M | 0.01% |
169,988
+10,588
| +7% | +$377K |
|
|
NOA
1279
North American Construction
NOA
$378M
| $6.54M | 0.01% |
349,600
-63,100
| -15% | -$1.19M |
|
1280
CION Investment
CION
$369M
| $6.53M | 0.01% |
548,600
+226,000
| +70% | +$2.73M |
|
1281
Instil Bio
TIL
$50.8M
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
96,855
-19,400
| -17% | -$457K |
|
|
RNAM
1282
DELISTED
Avidity Biosciences
RNAM
| $6.52M | 0.01% |
141,900
-235,500
| -62% | -$10.2M |
|
1283
Protagonist Therapeutics
PTGX
$9.88B
| $6.49M | 0.01% |
144,167
-153,300
| -52% | -$6.19M |
|
1284
WesBanco
WSBC
$4.11B
| $6.47M | 0.01% |
217,372
+166,847
| +330% | +$5.12M |
|
1285
StoneX
SNEX
$7.95B
| $6.46M | 0.01% |
266,436
-65,138
| -20% | -$1.54M |
|
1286
Heritage Financial
HFWA
$1.23B
| $6.44M | 0.01% |
296,030
-25,059
| -8% | -$535K |
|
1287
Flex
FLEX
$45.7B
| $6.42M | 0.01% |
+192,054
| New | +$5.91M |
|
1288
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.86B
| $6.42M | 0.01% |
570,900
-1,258,300
| -69% | -$13.3M |
|
1289
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
JEPI
$46.3B
| $6.42M | 0.01% |
+107,800
| New | +$6.2M |
|
1290
Gilat Satellite Networks
GILT
$875M
| $6.4M | 0.01% |
1,214,533
+136,800
| +13% | +$629K |
|
1291
M/I Homes
MHO
$3.87B
| $6.39M | 0.01% |
37,300
-41,900
| -53% | -$6.36M |
|
1292
DTE Energy
DTE
$29.3B
| $6.37M | 0.01% |
49,600
-58,900
| -54% | -$7.1M |
|
1293
OR Royalties Inc
OR
$6.17B
| $6.33M | 0.01% |
342,200
+102,400
| +43% | +$1.77M |
|
|
EARN
1294
Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT
EARN
$166M
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
905,436
+263,017
| +41% | +$1.83M |
|
1295
Xperi
XPER
$323M
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
683,573
-96,000
| -12% | -$789K |
|
1296
NerdWallet
NRDS
$637M
| $6.32M | 0.01% |
496,900
+245,900
| +98% | +$3.25M |
|
1297
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$623M
| $6.31M | 0.01% |
574,824
-10,100
| -2% | -$99.7K |
|
1298
Pricesmart
PSMT
$5.55B
| $6.3M | 0.01% |
68,665
-37,500
| -35% | -$3.23M |
|
1299
STAG Industrial
STAG
$7.15B
| $6.3M | 0.01% |
+161,200
| New | +$6.32M |
|
1300
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
AMRX
$6.16B
| $6.29M | 0.01% |
755,600
+72,900
| +11% | +$570K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2024, Jim Simons held 4,024 positions worth $66.5B, up 13% from $59B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $3.2B of net new capital in Q3 2024, opening 578 new positions and adding to 1,558 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Micron Technology: 2,604,914 shares worth $270M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was NVIDIA, an estimated $413M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2024 buy was Micron Technology: 2,604,914 shares worth $270M.
- Jim Simons added most to Microsoft in Q3 2024, an estimated $533M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $413M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Broadcom in Q3 2024, selling an estimated $472M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $66.5B portfolio in Q3 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 578 new positions and closed 539 in Q3 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $66.5B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2024, filed 13 Nov 2024.