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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$578M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$404M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$398M |
| 5 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$358M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$777M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$627M |
| 4 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$528M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$439M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.46% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.58% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.15% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.72% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.45% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1401
Invesco Mortgage Capital
IVR
$806M
| $5.33M | 0.01% |
480,200
+152,900
| +47% | +$2.38M |
|
|
CCRD
1402
DELISTED
CoreCard
CCRD
| $5.32M | 0.01% |
244,395
-54,073
| -18% | -$1.27M |
|
1403
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$7.32B
| $5.32M | 0.01% |
60,513
+55,913
| +1,216% | +$5.21M |
|
1404
Entegris
ENTG
$24.4B
| $5.3M | 0.01% |
63,870
+6,680
| +12% | +$652K |
|
1405
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$605M
| $5.3M | 0.01% |
1,215,098
-198,769
| -14% | -$1.02M |
|
1406
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$693M
| $5.27M | 0.01% |
390,911
-131,800
| -25% | -$1.99M |
|
1407
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
$45.7B
| $5.26M | 0.01% |
+70,300
| New | +$5.37M |
|
1408
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$2.01B
| $5.25M | 0.01% |
171,700
-149,065
| -46% | -$5.35M |
|
1409
IES Holdings
IESC
$15.1B
| $5.24M | 0.01% |
189,832
-24,600
| -11% | -$760K |
|
|
HIBB
1410
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
| $5.23M | 0.01% |
105,088
-78,789
| -43% | -$4.14M |
|
1411
Capital City Bank Group
CCBG
$901M
| $5.21M | 0.01% |
167,371
-16,700
| -9% | -$531K |
|
|
PPBI
1412
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
| $5.2M | 0.01% |
167,928
-131,200
| -44% | -$4.27M |
|
1413
StealthGas
GASS
$349M
| $5.19M | 0.01% |
2,028,761
+124,772
| +7% | +$343K |
|
|
ACB
1414
Aurora Cannabis
ACB
$227M
| $5.19M | 0.01% |
425,080
+103,042
| +32% | +$1.51M |
|
|
DRD
1415
DRDGold
DRD
$2.09B
| $5.18M | 0.01% |
949,514
-133,033
| -12% | -$766K |
|
1416
Novanta
NOVT
$6.31B
| $5.18M | 0.01% |
44,800
+15,900
| +55% | +$2.17M |
|
|
MYOV
1417
DELISTED
Myovant Sciences Ltd.
MYOV
| $5.18M | 0.01% |
288,500
+9,700
| +3% | +$155K |
|
1418
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$2.93B
| $5.18M | 0.01% |
208,950
-82,690
| -28% | -$2.11M |
|
|
DOOR
1419
DELISTED
MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP
DOOR
| $5.18M | 0.01% |
72,600
+12,500
| +21% | +$1.04M |
|
1420
ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury
TBT
$311M
| $5.17M | 0.01% |
162,400
+115,200
| +244% | +$3.1M |
|
|
ZNH
1421
DELISTED
China Southern Airlines Company Limited
ZNH
| $5.17M | 0.01% |
193,900
-22,600
| -10% | -$616K |
|
1422
inTEST
INTT
$177M
| $5.16M | 0.01% |
676,816
-59,321
| -8% | -$486K |
|
1423
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$616M
| $5.16M | 0.01% |
646,251
-540,999
| -46% | -$5.56M |
|
1424
Navient
NAVI
$837M
| $5.16M | 0.01% |
350,900
-56,800
| -14% | -$867K |
|
|
QVCGA
1425
DELISTED
QVC Group Inc Series A
QVCGA
| $5.14M | 0.01% |
51,157
+38,268
| +297% | +$5.55M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Jim Simons held 4,619 positions worth $70.7B, down 16% from $84.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.71B in Q3 2022, closing 637 positions and reducing 2,164 holdings. Its most notable exit was Shopify, an estimated $439M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class A worth $498M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2022 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 5,208,460 shares worth $498M.
- Jim Simons added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q3 2022, an estimated $404M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $777M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Shopify in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $439M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $70.7B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 441 new positions and closed 637 in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $70.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.