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 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$190M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$158M |
| 4 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$153M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$151M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$910M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$668M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$351M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$244M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$191M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.86% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 14.09% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.98% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.97% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1526
Zillow
ZG
$7.91B
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
62,100
+30,700
| +98% | +$2.12M |
|
1527
Donaldson
DCI
$11.1B
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
65,300
-178,700
| -73% | -$13.2M |
|
1528
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Municipal Bond ETF
TFI
$3.17B
| $4.39M | 0.01% |
96,300
-136,600
| -59% | -$6.3M |
|
1529
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$166M
| $4.39M | 0.01% |
317,161
-22,700
| -7% | -$327K |
|
1530
AMREP Corp
AXR
$119M
| $4.38M | 0.01% |
139,500
+400
| +0.3% | +$12.9K |
|
1531
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.19B
| $4.38M | 0.01% |
25,600
+6,900
| +37% | +$1.32M |
|
1532
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$962M
| $4.38M | 0.01% |
185,252
-46,120
| -20% | -$1.08M |
|
|
PPBI
1533
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
| $4.37M | 0.01% |
175,538
+43,610
| +33% | +$1.16M |
|
1534
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.11B
| $4.37M | 0.01% |
60,300
+48,200
| +398% | +$3.38M |
|
1535
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.17B
| $4.37M | 0.01% |
61,400
-13,700
| -18% | -$989K |
|
|
NEXN
1536
Nexxen International
NEXN
$583M
| $4.35M | 0.01% |
433,700
+276,600
| +176% | +$2.45M |
|
|
SUM
1537
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
| $4.34M | 0.01% |
+85,778
| New | +$4.01M |
|
1538
YieldMax Universe Fund of Option Income ETFs
YMAX
$395M
| $4.33M | 0.01% |
+255,309
| New | +$4.54M |
|
1539
SmartFinancial
SMBK
$902M
| $4.31M | 0.01% |
139,274
| – | – |
|
1540
Devon Energy
DVN
$50.4B
| $4.31M | 0.01% |
131,634
-532,962
| -80% | -$20.1M |
|
|
CCRD
1541
DELISTED
CoreCard
CCRD
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
189,097
-7,800
| -4% | -$138K |
|
1542
Travelers Companies
TRV
$77.2B
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
17,772
-19,600
| -52% | -$4.89M |
|
1543
Rayonier
RYN
$6.49B
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
+172,022
| New | +$4.79M |
|
|
AD
1544
Array Digital Infrastructure
AD
$3.11B
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
68,197
+2,997
| +5% | +$183K |
|
1545
PC Connection
CNXN
$2.05B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
61,700
+3,300
| +6% | +$237K |
|
1546
Privia Health
PRVA
$2.81B
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
218,100
-48,200
| -18% | -$955K |
|
1547
Rackspace Technology
RXT
$1.07B
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
1,929,127
+373,627
| +24% | +$943K |
|
1548
Schwab International Equity ETF
SCHF
$69.4B
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
230,400
+93,400
| +68% | +$1.82M |
|
1549
Townsquare Media
TSQ
$104M
| $4.26M | 0.01% |
468,752
-14,400
| -3% | -$144K |
|
|
PPLI
1550
People Inc
PPLI
$3.01B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
120,226
+54,245
| +82% | +$2.17M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2024, Jim Simons held 4,032 positions worth $67.6B, up 1.6% from $66.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2024 filing shows 548 new, 1,485 increased, 1,480 reduced and 497 closed positions. Its largest new stake was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M. The largest sale was Palantir, an estimated $910M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2024 buy was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M.
- Jim Simons added most to Alibaba in Q4 2024, an estimated $191M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was Palantir, cutting an estimated $910M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Arm in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $153M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.6B portfolio in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 548 new positions and closed 497 in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $67.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 13 Feb 2025.