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 |
FRC
First Republic Bank
FRC
|
+$734M |
| 2 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$493M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$478M |
| 4 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$440M |
| 5 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$364M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.05B |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$447M |
| 3 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$441M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$321M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 20.37% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.9% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.72% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.14% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 9.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WHWK
1926
Whitehawk Therapeutics
WHWK
$252M
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
325,724
+74,502
| +30% | +$796K |
|
|
IBDO
1927
DELISTED
iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Corporate ETF
IBDO
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
93,591
-2,009
| -2% | -$50.5K |
|
1928
Reynolds Consumer Products
REYN
$5.54B
| $2.36M | ﹤0.01% |
85,700
+57,300
| +202% | +$1.62M |
|
1929
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$3.84B
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
30,300
+19,200
| +173% | +$1.53M |
|
1930
Travelzoo
TZOO
$74.1M
| $2.35M | ﹤0.01% |
388,401
-3,200
| -0.8% | -$16.3K |
|
1931
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$5.09B
| $2.34M | ﹤0.01% |
1,700
+600
| +55% | +$860K |
|
1932
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.67B
| $2.32M | ﹤0.01% |
24,673
-43,527
| -64% | -$3.93M |
|
1933
Precigen
PGEN
$2.2B
| $2.32M | ﹤0.01% |
2,190,790
+1,457,587
| +199% | +$2.1M |
|
1934
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$391M
| $2.32M | ﹤0.01% |
383,982
+8,200
| +2% | +$47.6K |
|
1935
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
IVW
$77.5B
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
+36,200
| New | +$2.21M |
|
|
OMCC
1936
DELISTED
Old Market Capital Corp
OMCC
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
376,051
-19,995
| -5% | -$126K |
|
1937
Marten Transport
MRTN
$1.24B
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
110,250
+80,950
| +276% | +$1.72M |
|
1938
American Outdoor Brands
AOUT
$160M
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
234,368
+1,000
| +0.4% | +$10K |
|
|
NTCO
1939
DELISTED
Natura &Co Holding S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing two Common Shares)
NTCO
| $2.31M | ﹤0.01% |
441,837
+10,100
| +2% | +$53.4K |
|
1940
RF Industries
RFIL
$147M
| $2.3M | ﹤0.01% |
523,008
-11,000
| -2% | -$55.2K |
|
|
TRTX
1941
TPG RE Finance Trust
TRTX
$612M
| $2.3M | ﹤0.01% |
316,394
+8,400
| +3% | +$66.7K |
|
1942
Alkami Technology
ALKT
$2.21B
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
181,300
+109,800
| +154% | +$1.62M |
|
1943
InterContinental Hotels
IHG
$23.6B
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
34,400
+12,500
| +57% | +$846K |
|
1944
Bank of Marin Bancorp
BMRC
$457M
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
104,368
-1,800
| -2% | -$52K |
|
1945
MYR Group
MYRG
$5.25B
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
+18,100
| New | +$1.95M |
|
1946
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$3.22B
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
118,900
-262,087
| -69% | -$5.8M |
|
1947
Embecta
EMBC
$289M
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
81,000
-33,800
| -29% | -$959K |
|
1948
Cerus
CERS
$605M
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
765,000
+399,500
| +109% | +$1.2M |
|
1949
State Street SPDR MSCI ACWI ex-US ETF
CWI
$2.88B
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
88,200
+67,400
| +324% | +$1.71M |
|
1950
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Currency Trust
FXE
$342M
| $2.26M | ﹤0.01% |
22,600
+8,400
| +59% | +$832K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2023, Jim Simons held 4,600 positions worth $75.4B, up 3.1% from $73.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2023 filing shows 524 new, 1,665 increased, 1,689 reduced and 668 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $1.05B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 20% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2023 buy was Honeywell: 1,937,917 shares worth $349M.
- Jim Simons added most to First Republic Bank in Q1 2023, an estimated $734M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $1.05B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $447M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $75.4B portfolio in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons opened 524 new positions and closed 668 in Q1 2023.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.1% quarter-over-quarter to $75.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 12 May 2023.