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 |
Roblox
RBLX
|
+$524M |
| 2 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$515M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$505M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$450M |
| 5 |
Coinbase
COIN
|
+$389M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$836M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$706M |
| 3 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$597M |
| 4 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$508M |
| 5 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$442M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.47% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.63% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.26% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.89% |
| 5 | Financials | 9.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
126
Booking.com
BKNG
$160B
| $135M | 0.17% |
1,409,975
-870,000
| -38% | -$82.5M |
|
127
Nu Skin
NUS
$237M
| $133M | 0.16% |
2,612,396
-158,300
| -6% | -$7.04M |
|
128
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$14.4B
| $131M | 0.16% |
4,516,614
-184,400
| -4% | -$5M |
|
|
WCN
129
Waste Connections
WCN
$42B
| $130M | 0.16% |
956,594
+447,700
| +88% | +$59.5M |
|
130
B2Gold
BTG
$6.7B
| $130M | 0.16% |
33,165,455
-544,767
| -2% | -$2.19M |
|
131
Dell
DELL
$285B
| $130M | 0.16% |
2,314,054
+1,498,264
| +184% | +$83.5M |
|
132
Newmont
NEM
$124B
| $129M | 0.16% |
2,080,475
-1,112,194
| -35% | -$63M |
|
133
Commault Systems
CVLT
$5.78B
| $127M | 0.16% |
1,849,287
-190,300
| -9% | -$13M |
|
134
Carrier Global
CARR
$52.4B
| $127M | 0.16% |
2,348,531
-631,195
| -21% | -$34.1M |
|
135
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$2.14B
| $127M | 0.16% |
468,183
+217,430
| +87% | +$76.6M |
|
136
Ryanair
RYAAY
$30.8B
| $126M | 0.16% |
3,082,678
-545,277
| -15% | -$23.7M |
|
137
Vale
VALE
$60.9B
| $126M | 0.16% |
8,999,759
+4,614,704
| +105% | +$61.3M |
|
138
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$59B
| $126M | 0.16% |
4,330,541
+2,061,057
| +91% | +$64.7M |
|
139
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$10.4B
| $125M | 0.16% |
9,573,690
-368,000
| -4% | -$4.64M |
|
140
Colliers International
CIGI
$5.3B
| $123M | 0.15% |
828,000
-3,100
| -0.4% | -$439K |
|
141
Valvoline
VVV
$4.21B
| $122M | 0.15% |
3,270,124
+443,572
| +16% | +$15.5M |
|
|
COUP
142
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
| $122M | 0.15% |
769,900
+576,300
| +298% | +$119M |
|
143
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.24B
| $122M | 0.15% |
+1,324,007
| New | +$158M |
|
144
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$16.5B
| $121M | 0.15% |
1,423,664
+67,700
| +5% | +$6.23M |
|
145
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22.3B
| $121M | 0.15% |
2,815,980
+795,400
| +39% | +$37.3M |
|
146
NetApp
NTAP
$38.9B
| $119M | 0.15% |
1,296,254
-25,400
| -2% | -$2.29M |
|
147
Ford
F
$55.7B
| $119M | 0.15% |
+5,735,909
| New | +$106M |
|
148
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$20.7B
| $117M | 0.15% |
1,270,800
+787,300
| +163% | +$73.1M |
|
149
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.5B
| $117M | 0.15% |
861,576
+37,600
| +5% | +$4.8M |
|
150
Pinterest
PINS
$13.4B
| $115M | 0.14% |
3,174,378
+994,378
| +46% | +$44.2M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2021, Jim Simons held 4,407 positions worth $80.4B, up 3.8% from $77.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2021 filing shows 984 new, 1,222 increased, 1,628 reduced and 545 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M. The largest sale was NVIDIA, an estimated $836M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2021 buy was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M.
- Jim Simons added most to Roblox in Q4 2021, an estimated $524M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $836M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $706M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $80.4B portfolio in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons opened 984 new positions and closed 545 in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $80.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 11 Feb 2022.