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 |
Roblox
RBLX
|
+$524M |
| 2 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$515M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$505M |
| 4 |
AT&T
T
|
+$450M |
| 5 |
Coinbase
COIN
|
+$389M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$836M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$706M |
| 3 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$597M |
| 4 |
Qualcomm
QCOM
|
+$508M |
| 5 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$442M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 19.47% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.63% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 10.26% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.89% |
| 5 | Financials | 9.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
201
Coca-Cola Femsa
KOF
$23B
| $88.6M | 0.11% |
1,616,905
-53,300
| -3% | -$2.83M |
|
202
TFS Financial
TFSL
$4.83B
| $88.6M | 0.11% |
4,956,302
-177,100
| -3% | -$3.38M |
|
203
Rio Tinto
RIO
$164B
| $88.5M | 0.11% |
1,322,100
+1,086,300
| +461% | +$70.3M |
|
204
Elevance Health
ELV
$84.7B
| $88.2M | 0.11% |
190,373
+179,300
| +1,619% | +$75.4M |
|
205
lululemon athletica
LULU
$14.3B
| $88.1M | 0.11% |
225,093
+7,293
| +3% | +$3.12M |
|
206
Visa
V
$677B
| $87.9M | 0.11% |
405,400
-622,300
| -61% | -$134M |
|
207
Dow Inc
DOW
$22.6B
| $87.5M | 0.11% |
1,543,146
-126,613
| -8% | -$7.22M |
|
208
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.34B
| $86.5M | 0.11% |
+2,202,600
| New | +$84.3M |
|
209
Medpace
MEDP
$16.9B
| $85.9M | 0.11% |
394,888
-19,000
| -5% | -$3.98M |
|
210
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.4B
| $85.3M | 0.11% |
1,748,363
-465,920
| -21% | -$20.4M |
|
211
CDW
CDW
$16.9B
| $85M | 0.11% |
414,898
+398,900
| +2,493% | +$75.8M |
|
212
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$61B
| $84.4M | 0.11% |
1,966,657
+322,507
| +20% | +$13.3M |
|
213
Radware
RDWR
$1.2B
| $83M | 0.1% |
1,994,439
+18,200
| +0.9% | +$619K |
|
214
Roper Technologies
ROP
$39.5B
| $83M | 0.1% |
168,700
-800
| -0.5% | -$381K |
|
|
RDS.A
215
DELISTED
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
| $82.2M | 0.1% |
1,894,866
+228,307
| +14% | +$10.3M |
|
216
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$89.1B
| $81.5M | 0.1% |
+317,400
| New | +$77.7M |
|
217
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$75.2B
| $80.3M | 0.1% |
269,800
-128,400
| -32% | -$35.8M |
|
218
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.4B
| $79.7M | 0.1% |
2,835,820
-288,100
| -9% | -$8.22M |
|
219
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$5.86B
| $79.3M | 0.1% |
1,495,400
+12,300
| +0.8% | +$661K |
|
|
TXNM
220
TXNM Energy Inc
TXNM
$5.91B
| $79.2M | 0.1% |
1,736,556
+779,756
| +81% | +$37.5M |
|
|
WNS
221
DELISTED
WNS Holdings
WNS
| $78.1M | 0.1% |
884,800
-40,300
| -4% | -$3.46M |
|
222
Gold Fields
GFI
$36B
| $77.3M | 0.1% |
7,033,684
-418,100
| -6% | -$4.17M |
|
223
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$31.6B
| $77.1M | 0.1% |
176,527
+79,700
| +82% | +$34.7M |
|
224
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$142B
| $76.9M | 0.1% |
213,930
-95,100
| -31% | -$32.7M |
|
225
STMicroelectronics
STM
$49.1B
| $75.8M | 0.09% |
1,530,679
+1,220,355
| +393% | +$57.7M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2021, Jim Simons held 4,407 positions worth $80.4B, up 3.8% from $77.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q4 2021 filing shows 984 new, 1,222 increased, 1,628 reduced and 545 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M. The largest sale was NVIDIA, an estimated $836M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q4 2021 buy was Amazon: 2,953,100 shares worth $492M.
- Jim Simons added most to Roblox in Q4 2021, an estimated $524M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $836M.
- Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $706M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $80.4B portfolio in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons opened 984 new positions and closed 545 in Q4 2021.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $80.4B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 11 Feb 2022.