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 |
FRC
First Republic Bank
FRC
|
+$734M |
| 2 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$493M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$478M |
| 4 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$440M |
| 5 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$364M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.05B |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$447M |
| 3 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$441M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$321M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 20.34% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.84% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.66% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.11% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 9.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1301
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$17.4B
| $6.82M | 0.01% |
+356,994
| New | +$7.53M |
|
|
MRC
1302
DELISTED
MRC Global
MRC
| $6.8M | 0.01% |
699,300
-61,600
| -8% | -$699K |
|
1303
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$3.96B
| $6.79M | 0.01% |
423,621
-484,717
| -53% | -$8.49M |
|
|
AGEN
1304
Agenus
AGEN
$311M
| $6.79M | 0.01% |
227,579
+29,683
| +15% | +$1.25M |
|
|
ESMT
1305
DELISTED
EngageSmart, Inc.
ESMT
| $6.78M | 0.01% |
352,100
+87,100
| +33% | +$1.69M |
|
1306
PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund
BOND
$8.5B
| $6.76M | 0.01% |
72,900
+27,400
| +60% | +$2.53M |
|
1307
CRH
CRH
$65.2B
| $6.76M | 0.01% |
132,800
-132,000
| -50% | -$6.25M |
|
1308
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$361M
| $6.75M | 0.01% |
249,889
+2,894
| +1% | +$93.6K |
|
|
ENZ
1309
DELISTED
Enzo Biochem, Inc.
ENZ
| $6.73M | 0.01% |
2,770,064
-43,900
| -2% | -$65.3K |
|
1310
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$17.8B
| $6.72M | 0.01% |
222,900
-479,640
| -68% | -$15.1M |
|
1311
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$171M
| $6.71M | 0.01% |
377,161
-30,500
| -7% | -$566K |
|
|
DENN
1312
DELISTED
Denny's
DENN
| $6.71M | 0.01% |
601,111
+53,500
| +10% | +$622K |
|
1313
Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers
NGVC
$632M
| $6.7M | 0.01% |
570,209
-31,600
| -5% | -$327K |
|
1314
Kirby Corp
KEX
$7.18B
| $6.7M | 0.01% |
96,100
+66,500
| +225% | +$4.58M |
|
1315
KNOT Offshore Partners
KNOP
$362M
| $6.69M | 0.01% |
1,248,817
+120,500
| +11% | +$775K |
|
1316
Archrock
AROC
$5.84B
| $6.69M | 0.01% |
684,728
+277,628
| +68% | +$2.72M |
|
1317
QuinStreet
QNST
$1.19B
| $6.68M | 0.01% |
421,200
-10,700
| -2% | -$169K |
|
1318
Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas
CCU
$2.15B
| $6.68M | 0.01% |
427,265
-98,601
| -19% | -$1.48M |
|
|
TEN
1319
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd
TEN
$1.18B
| $6.66M | 0.01% |
342,580
+100,000
| +41% | +$1.95M |
|
1320
Caleres
CAL
$455M
| $6.65M | 0.01% |
307,464
+177,514
| +137% | +$4.26M |
|
1321
Magnite
MGNI
$3.49B
| $6.65M | 0.01% |
718,054
-238,200
| -25% | -$2.54M |
|
1322
Constellium
CSTM
$4B
| $6.65M | 0.01% |
435,000
+241,100
| +124% | +$3.51M |
|
1323
Ecopetrol
EC
$34.9B
| $6.63M | 0.01% |
627,535
-212,795
| -25% | -$2.31M |
|
1324
Pricesmart
PSMT
$5.49B
| $6.62M | 0.01% |
92,665
-17,400
| -16% | -$1.22M |
|
1325
Cohen & Steers
CNS
$4.36B
| $6.59M | 0.01% |
103,012
+49,070
| +91% | +$3.42M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2023, Jim Simons held 4,600 positions worth $75.4B, up 3.1% from $73.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2023 filing shows 524 new, 1,665 increased, 1,689 reduced and 668 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $1.05B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 20% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2023 buy was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M.
- Jim Simons added most to First Republic Bank in Q1 2023, an estimated $734M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $1.05B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $447M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $75.4B portfolio in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 524 new positions and closed 668 in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.1% quarter-over-quarter to $75.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 12 May 2023.