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 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$412M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$294M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$244M |
| 4 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$207M |
| 5 |
Pinduoduo
PDD
|
+$180M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$510M |
| 2 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$419M |
| 3 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$286M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$255M |
| 5 |
NVO
Novo Nordisk
NVO
|
+$215M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.64% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 18.28% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.73% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.65% |
| 5 | Financials | 7.84% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PRO
1626
DELISTED
PROS Holdings
PRO
| $2.93M | 0.01% |
102,400
+15,100
| +17% | +$479K |
|
|
FBRT
1627
Franklin BSP Realty Trust
FBRT
$675M
| $2.92M | 0.01% |
232,000
-32,600
| -12% | -$415K |
|
1628
Crane Co
CR
$12.7B
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
20,100
+13,500
| +205% | +$1.91M |
|
1629
FlexShares High Yield Value-Scored Bond Index Fund
HYGV
$1.11B
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
72,100
+20,186
| +39% | +$816K |
|
|
MRSN
1630
DELISTED
Mersana Therapeutics
MRSN
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
57,929
+816
| +1% | +$59K |
|
1631
Global Water Resources
GWRS
$256M
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
240,447
+6,000
| +3% | +$74.9K |
|
1632
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$197B
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
16,507
-417,500
| -96% | -$70M |
|
1633
DLH Holdings
DLHC
$68.7M
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
275,168
-5,000
| -2% | -$56.4K |
|
1634
Gulfport Energy Corp
GPOR
$3.01B
| $2.9M | ﹤0.01% |
+19,200
| New | +$3.01M |
|
1635
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$822M
| $2.9M | ﹤0.01% |
127,820
-27,700
| -18% | -$628K |
|
1636
Bioventus
BVS
$1.17B
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
503,175
+402,841
| +401% | +$2.21M |
|
1637
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF
EEMV
$3.61B
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
50,500
+18,600
| +58% | +$1.05M |
|
1638
Hillman Solutions
HLMN
$1.71B
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
326,029
+267,900
| +461% | +$2.52M |
|
1639
Koppers
KOP
$874M
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
78,000
+8,300
| +12% | +$387K |
|
1640
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$963M
| $2.89M | ﹤0.01% |
172,552
-6,100
| -3% | -$95K |
|
1641
Inogen
INGN
$154M
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
354,600
-35,600
| -9% | -$276K |
|
1642
Cardlytics
CDLX
$25.1M
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
35,104
+30,780
| +712% | +$3.33M |
|
1643
Humacyte
HUMA
$148M
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
600,300
+524,600
| +693% | +$2.73M |
|
|
BCOV
1644
DELISTED
Brightcove, Inc.
BCOV
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
1,215,351
-180,900
| -13% | -$355K |
|
1645
Toast
TOST
$20.4B
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
+111,700
| New | +$2.7M |
|
1646
Viemed Healthcare
VMD
$349M
| $2.87M | ﹤0.01% |
438,700
+147,900
| +51% | +$1.11M |
|
1647
Eastern Bankshares
EBC
$5.37B
| $2.87M | ﹤0.01% |
205,500
-210,400
| -51% | -$2.8M |
|
1648
First Bancorp
FNLC
$401M
| $2.87M | ﹤0.01% |
115,463
-100
| -0.1% | -$2.33K |
|
1649
Annexon
ANNX
$862M
| $2.86M | ﹤0.01% |
584,200
-87,000
| -13% | -$450K |
|
1650
First Northwest Bancorp
FNWB
$108M
| $2.86M | ﹤0.01% |
295,305
-6,400
| -2% | -$71K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q2 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2024, Jim Simons held 4,123 positions worth $59B, down 7.3% from $63.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $4.49B in Q2 2024, closing 674 positions and reducing 1,503 holdings. Its most notable exit was Bank of America, an estimated $142M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Broadcom worth $472M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q2 2024 buy was Broadcom: 2,941,150 shares worth $472M.
- Jim Simons added most to Apple in Q2 2024, an estimated $244M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q2 2024 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $510M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Bank of America in Q2 2024, selling an estimated $142M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $59B portfolio in Q2 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 463 new positions and closed 674 in Q2 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 7.3% quarter-over-quarter to $59B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2024, filed 9 Aug 2024.