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 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$385M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$368M |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$298M |
| 4 |
Delta Air Lines
DAL
|
+$208M |
| 5 |
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
|
+$203M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$1.34B |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$353M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$303M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$290M |
| 5 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$286M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.27% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 18.47% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.34% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 10.13% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.92% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.24B
| $83.8M | 0.14% |
4,508,984
+101,165
| +2% | +$2.36M |
|
152
Rogers Communications
RCI
$19.1B
| $83.5M | 0.14% |
2,175,869
-256,700
| -11% | -$10.8M |
|
153
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.92B
| $82.8M | 0.14% |
682,878
+40,800
| +6% | +$4.61M |
|
154
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12B
| $82.2M | 0.14% |
1,152,153
-649,800
| -36% | -$43.7M |
|
|
VGR
155
DELISTED
Vector Group Ltd.
VGR
| $81.7M | 0.14% |
7,676,020
+384,466
| +5% | +$4.46M |
|
156
Fortis
FTS
$28.6B
| $81.5M | 0.14% |
2,145,278
-202,283
| -9% | -$8.26M |
|
157
Pinterest
PINS
$13.4B
| $80.2M | 0.14% |
2,966,358
-2,527,697
| -46% | -$69M |
|
158
TransDigm Group
TDG
$68.7B
| $79.9M | 0.14% |
94,800
-3,000
| -3% | -$2.63M |
|
159
TKO Group
TKO
$14.2B
| $79.4M | 0.14% |
+944,700
| New | +$87.7M |
|
160
Sysco
SYY
$40.3B
| $79.1M | 0.13% |
1,198,100
+791,500
| +195% | +$56.9M |
|
161
Union Pacific
UNP
$174B
| $79M | 0.13% |
388,054
-158,646
| -29% | -$34.6M |
|
162
Teradata
TDC
$2.5B
| $78.1M | 0.13% |
1,733,936
+742,136
| +75% | +$36.3M |
|
163
Lam Research
LRCX
$390B
| $76.9M | 0.13% |
+1,227,560
| New | +$80.6M |
|
164
Sterling Infrastructure
STRL
$16.3B
| $76.4M | 0.13% |
1,039,529
+162,300
| +19% | +$11.4M |
|
165
Walmart Inc
WMT
$901B
| $76.3M | 0.13% |
1,431,900
+301,023
| +27% | +$16M |
|
166
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29.1B
| $76.2M | 0.13% |
2,180,312
-636,500
| -23% | -$23.9M |
|
167
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.8B
| $75.8M | 0.13% |
583,800
+335,400
| +135% | +$47.1M |
|
|
FISV
168
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$28B
| $75.5M | 0.13% |
+668,027
| New | +$82.3M |
|
169
IBM
IBM
$225B
| $75.3M | 0.13% |
536,400
-1,082,300
| -67% | -$154M |
|
170
PBF Energy
PBF
$8.22B
| $75.2M | 0.13% |
1,404,832
+169,332
| +14% | +$8.06M |
|
171
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$1.95B
| $75.1M | 0.13% |
4,392,787
+132,000
| +3% | +$2.01M |
|
172
Ametek
AME
$58.8B
| $74.9M | 0.13% |
506,950
+373,400
| +280% | +$58.3M |
|
173
Devon Energy
DVN
$49.9B
| $74.7M | 0.13% |
+1,566,696
| New | +$78.9M |
|
174
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.08T
| $72.8M | 0.12% |
135,464
+122,455
| +941% | +$63.1M |
|
175
InMode
INMD
$870M
| $72.6M | 0.12% |
2,384,962
-10,000
| -0.4% | -$393K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Jim Simons held 4,329 positions worth $58.7B, down 15% from $69.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.34B in Q3 2023, closing 713 positions and reducing 1,794 holdings. Its most notable exit was Chevron, an estimated $185M 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 D.R. Horton worth $125M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2023 buy was D.R. Horton: 1,159,438 shares worth $125M.
- Jim Simons added most to Netflix in Q3 2023, an estimated $385M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $1.34B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Chevron in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $185M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $58.7B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 464 new positions and closed 713 in Q3 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 15% quarter-over-quarter to $58.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.