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 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$317M |
| 2 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$218M |
| 3 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$174M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$133M |
| 5 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
+$126M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$724M |
| 2 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$527M |
| 3 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$450M |
| 4 |
NVO
Novo Nordisk
NVO
|
+$365M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$336M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.8% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 17.12% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.21% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.81% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 7.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1501
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.15B
| $4.36M | 0.01% |
434,300
+77,000
| +22% | +$716K |
|
1502
Southern Missouri Bancorp
SMBC
$850M
| $4.35M | 0.01% |
99,534
+13,700
| +16% | +$617K |
|
1503
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd
CWK
$3.24B
| $4.34M | 0.01% |
414,500
+128,700
| +45% | +$1.3M |
|
1504
Klaviyo
KVYO
$5.47B
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
169,700
-28,200
| -14% | -$753K |
|
|
ZEUS
1505
DELISTED
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
61,000
+5,200
| +9% | +$347K |
|
1506
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.57B
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
308,045
-46,987
| -13% | -$492K |
|
1507
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$5.06B
| $4.31M | 0.01% |
2,400
-700
| -23% | -$1.17M |
|
1508
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$532M
| $4.3M | 0.01% |
212,812
-3,500
| -2% | -$68.9K |
|
1509
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.63B
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
112,600
+800
| +0.7% | +$27.4K |
|
1510
Cactus
WHD
$5.78B
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
85,500
-15,800
| -16% | -$700K |
|
1511
BILL Holdings
BILL
$5.11B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
+62,200
| New | +$4.35M |
|
1512
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$90B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
1,649,106
-607,129
| -27% | -$1.39M |
|
1513
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.87B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
+61,598
| New | +$4.1M |
|
|
CHCT
1514
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$430M
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
160,585
-92,515
| -37% | -$2.44M |
|
1515
The Bancorp
TBBK
$2.83B
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
127,449
+23,049
| +22% | +$917K |
|
|
COOP
1516
DELISTED
Mr. Cooper
COOP
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
54,599
-13,700
| -20% | -$955K |
|
1517
Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF Shares
AAAU
$2.64B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
193,300
+88,800
| +85% | +$1.82M |
|
1518
SLM Corp
SLM
$5.26B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
195,100
-1,600
| -0.8% | -$31.9K |
|
1519
ACM Research
ACMR
$5.65B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
+145,800
| New | +$3.34M |
|
1520
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.4B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
+80,700
| New | +$4.26M |
|
1521
GCM Grosvenor
GCMG
$2.82B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
438,800
+30,100
| +7% | +$262K |
|
1522
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$743M
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
795,355
-175,500
| -18% | -$1.35M |
|
1523
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.85B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
258,252
+108,809
| +73% | +$1.76M |
|
1524
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$20.2B
| $4.22M | 0.01% |
41,292
-137,235
| -77% | -$13.4M |
|
1525
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$801M
| $4.21M | 0.01% |
366,315
+2,900
| +0.8% | +$34.8K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Jim Simons held 4,246 positions worth $63.6B, down 1.5% from $64.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $5.25B in Q1 2024, closing 582 positions and reducing 1,517 holdings. Its most notable exit was ExxonMobil, an estimated $450M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Chevron worth $331M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2024 buy was Chevron: 2,097,623 shares worth $331M.
- Jim Simons added most to Walmart Inc in Q1 2024, an estimated $218M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $724M.
- Jim Simons fully exited ExxonMobil in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $450M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $63.6B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 562 new positions and closed 582 in Q1 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 1.5% quarter-over-quarter to $63.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 13 May 2024.