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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $63.9B
1-Year Est. Return 45.56%
 

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
+6.82%
1 Year Est. Return
+45.56%
3 Year Est. Return
+129.95%
5 Year Est. Return
+153.6%
10 Year Est. Return
+738.31%
AUM
$97.3B
AUM Growth
+$5.53B
Cap. Flow
+$1.37B
Cap. Flow %
1.41%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.68%
Holding
3,734
New
508
Increased
1,623
Reduced
1,169
Closed
410

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$707M
2
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$396M
3
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$312M
4
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$285M
5
ISRG icon
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
+$262M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.73%
2 Technology 14.98%
3 Financials 10.9%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.96%
5 Real Estate 8.48%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MSI icon
1501
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$76.9B
$7.94M 0.01%
61,015
-849,800
-93% -$105M
CMD
1502
DELISTED
Cantel Medical Corporation
CMD
$7.93M 0.01%
+86,125
New +$8.2M
STFC
1503
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$7.92M 0.01%
259,400
+600
+0.2% +$18.7K
HURN icon
1504
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.46B
$7.91M 0.01%
160,158
+55,300
+53% +$2.59M
EMCI
1505
DELISTED
EMC INS Group Inc
EMCI
$7.91M 0.01%
320,050
+11,800
+4% +$311K
AIT icon
1506
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$13.2B
$7.91M 0.01%
101,050
+27,800
+38% +$2.1M
BXP icon
1507
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.1B
$7.89M 0.01%
+64,100
New +$8.16M
AVH
1508
DELISTED
AVIANCA HOLDINGS S.A.
AVH
$7.89M 0.01%
1,403,510
+71,294
+5% +$426K
NWLI
1509
DELISTED
National Western Life Group, Inc. Class A
NWLI
$7.87M 0.01%
24,669
+2,669
+12% +$858K
NOMD icon
1510
Nomad Foods
NOMD
$1.68B
$7.81M 0.01%
385,700
+146,400
+61% +$2.9M
FTSL icon
1511
First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF
FTSL
$2.33B
$7.78M 0.01%
162,000
+31,777
+24% +$1.53M
ONIT
1512
Onity Group
ONIT
$330M
$7.78M 0.01%
131,676
-11,480
-8% -$711K
TPIC
1513
DELISTED
TPI Composites
TPIC
$7.78M 0.01%
272,400
-377,600
-58% -$10.9M
EGY icon
1514
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$595M
$7.78M 0.01%
2,848,017
+456,900
+19% +$1.2M
SQM icon
1515
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$20.7B
$7.77M 0.01%
+170,000
New +$7.83M
CCNE icon
1516
CNB Financial Corp
CCNE
$1.03B
$7.76M 0.01%
269,073
+19,773
+8% +$609K
PVLA
1517
Palvella Therapeutics
PVLA
$2.22B
$7.75M 0.01%
17,305
-1,728
-9% -$751K
CNNE icon
1518
Cannae Holdings
CNNE
$673M
$7.74M 0.01%
369,500
-77,200
-17% -$1.51M
CVGW
1519
DELISTED
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$7.74M 0.01%
80,100
+33,200
+71% +$3.28M
ABB
1520
DELISTED
ABB Ltd
ABB
$7.71M 0.01%
326,100
-454,100
-58% -$10.4M
AFI
1521
DELISTED
Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
AFI
$7.7M 0.01%
425,445
-10,577
-2% -$172K
JBGS
1522
JBG SMITH
JBGS
$692M
$7.68M 0.01%
+208,600
New +$7.68M
HYG icon
1523
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$17.9B
$7.68M 0.01%
+88,800
New +$7.63M
NCOM
1524
DELISTED
National Commerce Corporation
NCOM
$7.67M 0.01%
185,739
-13,561
-7% -$610K
KL
1525
DELISTED
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd Ordinary
KL
$7.67M 0.01%
404,100
+364,400
+918% +$7.44M

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Jim Simons's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, Jim Simons held 3,734 positions worth $97.3B, up 6% from $91.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.7% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q3 2018 filing shows 508 new, 1,623 increased, 1,169 reduced and 410 closed positions. Its largest new stake was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $707M.

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

  • Jim Simons's largest Q3 2018 buy was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M.
  • Jim Simons added most to Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A in Q3 2018, an estimated $327M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $396M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $707M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 9.7% of its $97.3B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons opened 508 new positions and closed 410 in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $97.3B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 13 Nov 2018.