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
|
+$276M |
| 2 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$243M |
| 3 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$188M |
| 4 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$171M |
| 5 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$162M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$1.95B |
| 2 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$778M |
| 3 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$723M |
| 4 |
Zoom
ZM
|
+$642M |
| 5 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$573M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 23.3% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.17% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 12.21% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 9.94% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.58% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1376
Cato Corp
CATO
$67.3M
| $6.96M | 0.01% |
890,506
+26,454
| +3% | +$208K |
|
1377
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$26.1B
| $6.95M | 0.01% |
+60,700
| New | +$7.17M |
|
|
UMPQ
1378
DELISTED
Umpqua Holdings Corp
UMPQ
| $6.94M | 0.01% |
653,278
-551,300
| -46% | -$6.09M |
|
1379
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.38B
| $6.92M | 0.01% |
478,600
-854,300
| -64% | -$14.1M |
|
1380
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.17B
| $6.9M | 0.01% |
164,300
+88,800
| +118% | +$3.82M |
|
1381
SiriusPoint
SPNT
$2.73B
| $6.9M | 0.01% |
992,986
-137,593
| -12% | -$1.11M |
|
1382
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.64B
| $6.87M | 0.01% |
201,890
-74,600
| -27% | -$2.98M |
|
|
ABB
1383
DELISTED
ABB Ltd
ABB
| $6.85M | 0.01% |
269,300
-58,400
| -18% | -$1.49M |
|
1384
DHI Group
DHX
$171M
| $6.84M | 0.01% |
3,026,900
-20,878
| -0.7% | -$51.8K |
|
1385
Boise Cascade
BCC
$2.9B
| $6.83M | 0.01% |
171,200
+127,500
| +292% | +$5.53M |
|
1386
Dime Commercial Bancshares
DCOM
$1.81B
| $6.82M | 0.01% |
391,200
-10,300
| -3% | -$198K |
|
1387
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN
$6.76B
| $6.8M | 0.01% |
312,600
+246,500
| +373% | +$5.36M |
|
1388
Aaon
AAON
$7.28B
| $6.79M | 0.01% |
169,146
+27,465
| +19% | +$1.05M |
|
|
ONEM
1389
DELISTED
1Life Healthcare
ONEM
| $6.78M | 0.01% |
239,200
-183,400
| -43% | -$5.79M |
|
1390
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$490M
| $6.78M | 0.01% |
618,751
-72,000
| -10% | -$570K |
|
1391
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$358M
| $6.76M | 0.01% |
375,841
-12,098
| -3% | -$209K |
|
1392
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.16B
| $6.76M | 0.01% |
415,500
+61,600
| +17% | +$1.15M |
|
|
PCSB
1393
DELISTED
PCSB Financial Corporation
PCSB
| $6.76M | 0.01% |
559,982
+74,300
| +15% | +$913K |
|
|
ALE
1394
DELISTED
Allete
ALE
| $6.75M | 0.01% |
130,499
-381,107
| -74% | -$21.2M |
|
|
GRFS
1395
Grifois
GRFS
$5.38B
| $6.75M | 0.01% |
389,123
+313,016
| +411% | +$5.53M |
|
|
ISBC
1396
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
| $6.73M | 0.01% |
927,012
-208,762
| -18% | -$1.66M |
|
|
OTIC
1397
DELISTED
Otonomy, Inc.
OTIC
| $6.71M | 0.01% |
1,656,865
-194,000
| -10% | -$731K |
|
|
TPC
1398
Tutor Perini Cor
TPC
$5.12B
| $6.69M | 0.01% |
600,980
+392,700
| +189% | +$4.82M |
|
1399
Range Resources
RRC
$9.43B
| $6.67M | 0.01% |
+1,008,291
| New | +$7.31M |
|
|
KIN
1400
DELISTED
Kindred Biosciences, Inc.
KIN
| $6.66M | 0.01% |
1,551,698
+167,189
| +12% | +$699K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2020, Jim Simons held 3,879 positions worth $100B, down 14% from $116B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $21.7B in Q3 2020, closing 544 positions and reducing 1,671 holdings. Its most notable exit was Alibaba, an estimated $426M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 23% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Microsoft worth $277M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2020 buy was Microsoft: 1,315,812 shares worth $277M.
- Jim Simons added most to Procter & Gamble in Q3 2020, an estimated $243M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $1.95B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Alibaba in Q3 2020, selling an estimated $426M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $100B portfolio in Q3 2020.
- Jim Simons opened 490 new positions and closed 544 in Q3 2020.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 14% quarter-over-quarter to $100B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 13 Nov 2020.