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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$578M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$404M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$398M |
| 5 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$358M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$777M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$752M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$627M |
| 4 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$528M |
| 5 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$439M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.46% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.58% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.15% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.72% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.45% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2051
Royal Caribbean
RCL
$81.6B
| $1.89M | ﹤0.01% |
49,800
+26,200
| +111% | +$1.06M |
|
|
PTVE
2052
DELISTED
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Common stock
PTVE
| $1.88M | ﹤0.01% |
215,300
+29,100
| +16% | +$302K |
|
|
NIU
2053
Niu Technologies
NIU
$163M
| $1.87M | ﹤0.01% |
456,218
-103,582
| -19% | -$633K |
|
2054
GCM Grosvenor
GCMG
$2.81B
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
236,200
+10,700
| +5% | +$83.9K |
|
2055
Travelzoo
TZOO
$73.4M
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
419,091
-43,600
| -9% | -$255K |
|
2056
Crown Crafts
CRWS
$30.7M
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
321,118
-26,231
| -8% | -$163K |
|
2057
Epsilon Energy
EPSN
$169M
| $1.86M | ﹤0.01% |
293,700
-171,865
| -37% | -$1.12M |
|
2058
LCNB Corp
LCNB
$283M
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
116,797
-39,025
| -25% | -$603K |
|
2059
Merchants Bancorp
MBIN
$2.52B
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
80,200
-26,400
| -25% | -$676K |
|
2060
Liberty Latin America Class C
LILAK
$1.66B
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
330,798
+142,368
| +76% | +$916K |
|
2061
Ampco-Pittsburgh
AP
$194M
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
502,001
-24,700
| -5% | -$101K |
|
|
PPIH
2062
Perma-Pipe International
PPIH
$218M
| $1.85M | ﹤0.01% |
195,431
-30,262
| -13% | -$280K |
|
|
YMAB
2063
DELISTED
Y-mAbs Therapeutics
YMAB
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
127,900
-21,900
| -15% | -$363K |
|
2064
Radcom
RDCM
$176M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
161,833
-21,800
| -12% | -$255K |
|
2065
Kodak
KODK
$979M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
401,300
+6,500
| +2% | +$35.5K |
|
2066
Palomar
PLMR
$3.37B
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
22,000
-4,900
| -18% | -$360K |
|
2067
LENSAR
LNSR
$101M
| $1.84M | ﹤0.01% |
331,495
-19,800
| -6% | -$120K |
|
2068
TSMC
TSM
$2.21T
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
26,700
-116,900
| -81% | -$9.66M |
|
2069
Citizens & Northern Corp
CZNC
$466M
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
75,541
-27,648
| -27% | -$674K |
|
2070
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$2.88B
| $1.83M | ﹤0.01% |
58,300
-55,500
| -49% | -$1.82M |
|
|
IVAC
2071
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
391,992
-33,900
| -8% | -$164K |
|
2072
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$606M
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
175,240
-114,360
| -39% | -$1.17M |
|
|
RDUS
2073
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
63,911
+21,215
| +50% | +$711K |
|
2074
Chemung Financial Corp
CHMG
$405M
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
43,422
-11,900
| -22% | -$535K |
|
2075
Origin Bancorp
OBK
$1.68B
| $1.82M | ﹤0.01% |
47,200
+9,400
| +25% | +$390K |
|
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Jim Simons's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Jim Simons held 4,619 positions worth $70.7B, down 16% from $84.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons withdrew a net $8.71B in Q3 2022, closing 637 positions and reducing 2,164 holdings. Its most notable exit was Shopify, an estimated $439M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class A worth $498M.
- Jim Simons's largest Q3 2022 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 5,208,460 shares worth $498M.
- Jim Simons added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q3 2022, an estimated $404M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $777M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Shopify in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $439M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $70.7B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons opened 441 new positions and closed 637 in Q3 2022.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $70.7B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.