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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
+2.84%
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
$91.4B
AUM Growth
+$733M
Cap. Flow
+$421M
Cap. Flow %
0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,782
New
474
Increased
1,645
Reduced
1,192
Closed
438

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$729M
2
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$309M
3
PEP icon
PepsiCo
PEP
+$294M
4
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$285M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$242M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$778M
2
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$382M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$361M
4
NTES icon
NetEase
NTES
+$344M
5
BDX icon
Becton Dickinson
BDX
+$343M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.65%
2 Technology 14.45%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.36%
4 Financials 11.34%
5 Industrials 8.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CWEN icon
1351
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$7.05B
$10.3M 0.01%
605,100
+280,800
+87% +$4.92M
TIER
1352
DELISTED
TIER REIT, Inc.
TIER
$10.3M 0.01%
555,800
+189,100
+52% +$3.59M
SAN icon
1353
Banco Santander
SAN
$211B
$10.2M 0.01%
1,630,198
+1,600,904
+5,465% +$10.6M
ANIP icon
1354
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$1.75B
$10.2M 0.01%
175,700
-57,600
-25% -$3.66M
NBR icon
1355
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.38B
$10.2M 0.01%
29,244
-8,406
-22% -$3.06M
TTEK icon
1356
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.33B
$10.2M 0.01%
1,044,000
+341,000
+49% +$3.37M
RUSHB icon
1357
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$9.28B
$10.2M 0.01%
569,025
+21,600
+4% +$424K
LEA icon
1358
Lear
LEA
$8.29B
$10.2M 0.01%
54,700
-24,500
-31% -$4.62M
HCC icon
1359
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$5.2B
$10.2M 0.01%
363,300
-579,600
-61% -$16.8M
NRC icon
1360
NRC Health Common Stock
NRC
$471M
$10.1M 0.01%
346,800
+56,900
+20% +$1.91M
PERY
1361
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$10.1M 0.01%
391,800
+34,400
+10% +$888K
EVC icon
1362
Entravision Communication
EVC
$844M
$10.1M 0.01%
2,150,152
-435,600
-17% -$2.81M
TLT icon
1363
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$40.5B
$10.1M 0.01%
82,900
-6,200
-7% -$749K
PTVCB
1364
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class B Common Stock
PTVCB
$10.1M 0.01%
459,300
+5,300
+1% +$123K
SAM icon
1365
Boston Beer
SAM
$1.91B
$10.1M 0.01%
53,400
+11,600
+28% +$2.13M
RLJ icon
1366
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.68B
$10.1M 0.01%
518,532
-114,700
-18% -$2.44M
ANIK icon
1367
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$293M
$10M 0.01%
202,100
+92,400
+84% +$5.22M
MGNX icon
1368
MacroGenics
MGNX
$249M
$10M 0.01%
399,323
+98,800
+33% +$2.4M
IONS icon
1369
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$9.35B
$10M 0.01%
+227,714
New +$11.6M
QTWO icon
1370
Q2 Holdings
QTWO
$4.04B
$10M 0.01%
220,200
+172,300
+360% +$7.44M
CTRE icon
1371
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$9.21B
$10M 0.01%
746,700
-91,100
-11% -$1.35M
FUN icon
1372
Cedar Fair
FUN
$1.69B
$10M 0.01%
156,550
-72,185
-32% -$4.78M
LBAI
1373
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$9.99M 0.01%
503,400
+2,500
+0.5% +$50.1K
BF.A icon
1374
Brown-Forman Class A
BF.A
$13.2B
$9.95M 0.01%
186,600
-46,275
-20% -$2.47M
ECL icon
1375
Ecolab
ECL
$77.3B
$9.94M 0.01%
72,522
+1,800
+3% +$242K

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Jim Simons's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, Jim Simons held 3,782 positions worth $91.4B, up 0.81% from $90.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q1 2018 filing shows 474 new, 1,645 increased, 1,192 reduced and 438 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 10,199,100 shares worth $738M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $778M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q1 2018 buy was Amazon: 10,199,100 shares worth $738M.
  • Jim Simons added most to Booking.com in Q1 2018, an estimated $309M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $778M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Marathon Petroleum in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $132M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 9% of its $91.4B portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • Jim Simons opened 474 new positions and closed 438 in Q1 2018.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 0.81% quarter-over-quarter to $91.4B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 14 May 2018.