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 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$848M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$759M |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$653M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$567M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$421M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$786M |
| 2 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$409M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$379M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$370M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.03% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.98% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.43% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.71% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.96% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1601
Celestica
CLS
$42.3B
| $4.96M | 0.01% |
415,988
-356,561
| -46% | -$4.21M |
|
|
UCTT
1602
Ultra Clean Holdings
UCTT
$3.85B
| $4.96M | 0.01% |
116,900
+19,000
| +19% | +$909K |
|
1603
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
PFF
$13.3B
| $4.95M | 0.01% |
135,800
-66,800
| -33% | -$2.46M |
|
|
TBI
1604
Trueblue
TBI
$311M
| $4.93M | 0.01% |
170,700
+29,900
| +21% | +$822K |
|
|
AMNB
1605
DELISTED
American National Bankshares Inc
AMNB
| $4.92M | 0.01% |
130,491
+1,700
| +1% | +$64.9K |
|
1606
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$314M
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
+128,593
| New | +$5.59M |
|
|
EFC
1607
Ellington Financial
EFC
$1.76B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
+276,800
| New | +$4.87M |
|
1608
Four Corners Property Trust
FCPT
$2.77B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
181,700
+6,142
| +3% | +$165K |
|
1609
Orion Energy Systems
OESX
$79.1M
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
175,119
-25,552
| -13% | -$821K |
|
|
LNW
1610
DELISTED
Light & Wonder
LNW
| $4.89M | 0.01% |
+83,200
| New | +$5.03M |
|
1611
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$12.6B
| $4.88M | 0.01% |
98,270
-11,000
| -10% | -$592K |
|
1612
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
KSA
$624M
| $4.88M | 0.01% |
+102,795
| New | +$4.67M |
|
1613
Global Water Resources
GWRS
$247M
| $4.88M | 0.01% |
293,047
-27,700
| -9% | -$435K |
|
1614
Designer Brands
DBI
$299M
| $4.87M | 0.01% |
360,730
-196,400
| -35% | -$2.6M |
|
1615
iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU
$9.97B
| $4.87M | 0.01% |
+112,600
| New | +$5.13M |
|
1616
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$216M
| $4.86M | 0.01% |
685,314
-208,190
| -23% | -$1.39M |
|
1617
RLX Technology
RLX
$2.37B
| $4.86M | 0.01% |
2,713,400
+1,766,100
| +186% | +$5.25M |
|
|
RYZ
1618
Ryerson Holding Corp
RYZ
$1.5B
| $4.86M | 0.01% |
138,700
-6,600
| -5% | -$180K |
|
1619
nCino
NCNO
$2.28B
| $4.85M | 0.01% |
118,400
+55,900
| +89% | +$2.56M |
|
1620
Natural Alternatives International
NAII
$12.8M
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
419,298
-24,300
| -5% | -$295K |
|
1621
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.82B
| $4.8M | 0.01% |
92,120
-52,100
| -36% | -$3.17M |
|
1622
Globus Medical
GMED
$11.5B
| $4.78M | 0.01% |
64,800
+17,700
| +38% | +$1.23M |
|
1623
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.87B
| $4.78M | 0.01% |
72,900
+29,200
| +67% | +$1.7M |
|
1624
Jabil
JBL
$38B
| $4.77M | 0.01% |
+77,200
| New | +$4.76M |
|
1625
NovaGold Resources
NG
$3.48B
| $4.76M | 0.01% |
615,700
+424,107
| +221% | +$2.98M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, Jim Simons held 4,686 positions worth $85.2B, up 6% from $80.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons deployed $8.98B of net new capital in Q1 2022, opening 822 new positions and adding to 1,556 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, an estimated $409M trimmed.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2022 buy was Advanced Micro Devices: 7,107,290 shares worth $777M.
- Jim Simons added most to Tesla in Q1 2022, an estimated $759M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class A, cutting an estimated $409M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Microsoft in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $786M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $85.2B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 822 new positions and closed 650 in Q1 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $85.2B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 13 May 2022.