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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $72.6B
1-Year Est. Return 54.88%
 

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
+8.26%
1 Year Est. Return
+54.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+169.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+186.18%
10 Year Est. Return
+887.93%
AUM
$41.2B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$811M
Cap. Flow %
1.97%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.96%
Holding
3,196
New
439
Increased
1,284
Reduced
1,031
Closed
412

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
IBM icon
IBM
IBM
+$328M
2
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$229M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$156M
4
TGT icon
Target
TGT
+$155M
5
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$153M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$283M
2
LLY icon
Eli Lilly
LLY
+$211M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$199M
4
BMY icon
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
+$184M
5
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$177M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 14.03%
2 Healthcare 12.1%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.99%
4 Consumer Staples 11.92%
5 Industrials 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
DWSN
1601
DELISTED
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO
DWSN
$2.26M 0.01%
69,558
+28,600
+70% +$1.05M
DTSI
1602
DELISTED
DTS, Inc.
DTSI
$2.26M 0.01%
107,522
-90,796
-46% -$1.98M
MNRO icon
1603
Monro
MNRO
$352M
$2.26M 0.01%
+48,579
New +$2.22M
LOJN
1604
DELISTED
LO JACK CORP
LOJN
$2.25M 0.01%
702,700
+9,300
+1% +$29.8K
MITL
1605
DELISTED
Mitel Networks Corporation
MITL
$2.24M 0.01%
374,804
+205,904
+122% +$977K
PPS
1606
DELISTED
Post Properties
PPS
$2.24M 0.01%
+49,700
New +$2.33M
SCNB
1607
DELISTED
Suffolk Bancorp
SCNB
$2.22M 0.01%
125,300
-10,500
-8% -$188K
ESP icon
1608
Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp
ESP
$193M
$2.22M 0.01%
77,600
+3,800
+5% +$104K
HHS icon
1609
Harte-Hanks
HHS
$20.8M
$2.22M 0.01%
25,130
+17,040
+211% +$1.56M
MNST icon
1610
Monster Beverage
MNST
$91.4B
$2.21M 0.01%
508,800
-114,000
-18% -$562K
ALSK
1611
DELISTED
Alaska Communications Systems
ALSK
$2.21M 0.01%
862,040
+255,100
+42% +$692K
HBIO icon
1612
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$30.4M
$2.21M 0.01%
55,421
+6,750
+14% +$265K
HURN icon
1613
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.47B
$2.21M 0.01%
41,958
+6,000
+17% +$296K
AOL
1614
DELISTED
AOL INC COMMON STOCK
AOL
$2.2M 0.01%
63,700
-162,800
-72% -$5.79M
COHR icon
1615
Coherent
COHR
$64B
$2.2M 0.01%
+117,110
New +$2.18M
SANM icon
1616
Sanmina
SANM
$11.1B
$2.2M 0.01%
125,733
+24,800
+25% +$406K
AROW icon
1617
Arrow Financial
AROW
$723M
$2.19M 0.01%
113,648
-1,741
-2% -$33.9K
BEL
1618
DELISTED
Belmond Ltd.
BEL
$2.19M 0.01%
168,600
-164,000
-49% -$2.06M
ABV.C
1619
DELISTED
COMPANHIA BEBIDA ADS EACH RPTNG 1 COM SH)
ABV.C
$2.19M 0.01%
56,500
-300
-0.5% -$11K
GMLP
1620
DELISTED
Golar LNG Partners LP
GMLP
$2.18M 0.01%
67,214
+32,914
+96% +$1.08M
ATRO icon
1621
Astronics
ATRO
$4.57B
$2.17M 0.01%
119,263
+61,273
+106% +$988K
BKS
1622
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
$2.17M 0.01%
+255,452
New +$2.66M
RNR icon
1623
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$13.3B
$2.16M 0.01%
+23,900
New +$2.09M
CCF
1624
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
$2.15M 0.01%
73,300
+44,600
+155% +$1.25M
SIMO icon
1625
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$8.45B
$2.15M 0.01%
164,679
-157,600
-49% -$1.78M

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Jim Simons's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, Jim Simons held 3,196 positions worth $41.2B, up 8.1% from $38.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q3 2013 filing shows 439 new, 1,284 increased, 1,031 reduced and 412 closed positions. Its largest new stake was GE Aerospace: 1,361,721 shares worth $156M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $283M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q3 2013 buy was GE Aerospace: 1,361,721 shares worth $156M.
  • Jim Simons added most to IBM in Q3 2013, an estimated $328M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Eli Lilly, cutting an estimated $211M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $283M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $41.2B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • Jim Simons opened 439 new positions and closed 412 in Q3 2013.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $41.2B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 13 Nov 2013.