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 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$190M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$158M |
| 4 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$153M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$151M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$910M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$668M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$351M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$244M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$191M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.86% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 14.09% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.97% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.97% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176
PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF
PULS
$18.4B
| $91.7M | 0.14% |
1,850,400
+171,500
| +10% | +$8.52M |
|
177
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF
JAAA
$29.8B
| $91.5M | 0.14% |
1,804,000
+159,400
| +10% | +$8.1M |
|
178
Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF
BOXX
$13.5B
| $91.3M | 0.14% |
827,700
+60,100
| +8% | +$6.59M |
|
179
Goldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF
GBIL
$7.59B
| $91.2M | 0.14% |
912,700
+79,300
| +10% | +$7.93M |
|
180
iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF
ICSH
$8.4B
| $90.9M | 0.13% |
1,803,400
+235,700
| +15% | +$11.9M |
|
181
Tencent Music
TME
$14.3B
| $90.7M | 0.13% |
7,991,190
-938,200
| -11% | -$11.1M |
|
182
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$31.8B
| $89.2M | 0.13% |
284,620
+124,100
| +77% | +$38.1M |
|
183
iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF
FLOT
$10.5B
| $89.1M | 0.13% |
1,751,300
+113,600
| +7% | +$5.79M |
|
184
EOG Resources
EOG
$75.2B
| $89M | 0.13% |
726,200
+602,400
| +487% | +$77M |
|
185
Seagate
STX
$186B
| $88.7M | 0.13% |
1,027,793
+300,400
| +41% | +$30.2M |
|
186
NetEase
NTES
$81.9B
| $88M | 0.13% |
986,888
+38,788
| +4% | +$3.4M |
|
187
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
PAC
$12.7B
| $87.6M | 0.13% |
500,700
-18,100
| -3% | -$3.25M |
|
188
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN
$6.75B
| $87.1M | 0.13% |
4,133,700
+282,200
| +7% | +$5.95M |
|
189
Brinker International
EAT
$9.49B
| $86.9M | 0.13% |
657,265
-75,535
| -10% | -$8.5M |
|
190
Lennar Class A
LEN
$21.1B
| $86.9M | 0.13% |
+658,158
| New | +$107M |
|
191
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.78B
| $86.9M | 0.13% |
2,073,927
-375,321
| -15% | -$17M |
|
192
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
$25.5B
| $86.3M | 0.13% |
1,052,600
+332,400
| +46% | +$27.3M |
|
193
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$112B
| $86.3M | 0.13% |
788,688
+117,770
| +18% | +$12.9M |
|
194
State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF
SRLN
$5.36B
| $85.7M | 0.13% |
2,054,769
+119,269
| +6% | +$4.99M |
|
195
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
$30.2B
| $85.7M | 0.13% |
1,472,866
+524,359
| +55% | +$30.6M |
|
196
Brady Corp
BRC
$4.48B
| $85.1M | 0.13% |
1,152,340
+22,400
| +2% | +$1.67M |
|
197
Upstart Holdings
UPST
$2.91B
| $85M | 0.13% |
1,379,900
+308,200
| +29% | +$19.2M |
|
198
Zeta Global
ZETA
$7.32B
| $84.9M | 0.13% |
4,719,762
+2,345,562
| +99% | +$59.2M |
|
199
Trade Desk
TTD
$6.37B
| $84.5M | 0.13% |
719,300
+192,500
| +37% | +$23.8M |
|
200
Duke Energy
DUK
$96.1B
| $84.5M | 0.13% |
784,299
+468,549
| +148% | +$53.1M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2024, Jim Simons held 4,032 positions worth $67.6B, up 1.6% from $66.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2024 filing shows 548 new, 1,485 increased, 1,480 reduced and 497 closed positions. Its largest new stake was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M. The largest sale was Palantir, an estimated $910M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2024 buy was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M.
- Jim Simons added most to Alibaba in Q4 2024, an estimated $191M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was Palantir, cutting an estimated $910M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Arm in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $153M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.6B portfolio in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons opened 548 new positions and closed 497 in Q4 2024.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $67.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 13 Feb 2025.