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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $72.6B
1-Year Est. Return 54.88%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+6.82%
1 Year Est. Return
+54.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+169.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+186.18%
10 Year Est. Return
+887.93%
AUM
$97.3B
AUM Growth
+$5.53B
Cap. Flow
+$1.37B
Cap. Flow %
1.41%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.68%
Holding
3,734
New
508
Increased
1,623
Reduced
1,169
Closed
410

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$707M
2
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$396M
3
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$312M
4
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$285M
5
ISRG icon
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
+$262M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 18.72%
2 Technology 15.53%
3 Financials 11.25%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.26%
5 Real Estate 8.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
XIN
2251
DELISTED
Xinyuan Real Estate
XIN
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
46,250
-45,210
-49% -$2.03M
DERM
2252
DELISTED
Dermira, Inc.
DERM
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
+191,300
New +$1.93M
ENFC
2253
DELISTED
Entegra Financial Corp.
ENFC
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
78,522
+19,325
+33% +$546K
NTIC icon
2254
Northern Technologies International Corp
NTIC
$76.8M
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
119,800
+36,400
+44% +$652K
LMNR icon
2255
Limoneira
LMNR
$251M
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
79,600
+14,400
+22% +$400K
GVP
2256
DELISTED
GSE Systems, Inc.
GVP
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
57,710
+1,331
+2% +$43.3K
CBK
2257
DELISTED
Christopher & Banks Corporation
CBK
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
2,732,495
+16,395
+0.6% +$15K
EWY icon
2258
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
$27.6B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
+30,400
New +$2.01M
EDUC icon
2259
Educational Development Corp
EDUC
$11.8M
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
181,062
+34,000
+23% +$365K
MGNI icon
2260
Magnite
MGNI
$3.53B
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
575,895
-609,578
-51% -$2.15M
GPL
2261
DELISTED
Great Panther Mining Limited
GPL
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
243,690
+55,540
+30% +$549K
COWN
2262
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
+127,021
New +$1.9M
NTB icon
2263
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$2.5B
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
39,900
-3,400
-8% -$172K
CDMO
2264
DELISTED
Avid Bioservices, Inc. Common Stock
CDMO
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
299,506
+4,100
+1% +$24.3K
MSBF
2265
DELISTED
MSB Financial Corp.
MSBF
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
100,198
+5,898
+6% +$125K
LYTS icon
2266
LSI Industries
LYTS
$890M
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
443,150
+103,334
+30% +$519K
CVR icon
2267
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co
CVR
$9.76M
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
62,100
-400
-0.6% -$12.7K
SON icon
2268
Sonoco
SON
$5.77B
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
36,300
-14,600
-29% -$813K
LOAN
2269
Manhattan Bridge Capital
LOAN
$47.2M
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
314,740
+48,040
+18% +$327K
IAU icon
2270
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$64.5B
$2M ﹤0.01%
87,700
+17,350
+25% +$403K
INFI
2271
DELISTED
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
INFI
$2M ﹤0.01%
736,700
+194,000
+36% +$401K
TCFC
2272
DELISTED
The Community Financial Corporation Common Stock
TCFC
$2M ﹤0.01%
59,700
-1,800
-3% -$61.7K
IIIN icon
2273
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$635M
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
+55,540
New +$2.13M
TNAV
2274
DELISTED
Telenav Inc.
TNAV
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
394,555
+6,843
+2% +$37.6K
CURO
2275
DELISTED
CURO Group Holdings Corp.
CURO
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
+65,900
New +$1.89M

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Jim Simons's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, Jim Simons held 3,734 positions worth $97.3B, up 6% from $91.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.7% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q3 2018 filing shows 508 new, 1,623 increased, 1,169 reduced and 410 closed positions. Its largest new stake was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M. The largest sale was Apple, an estimated $707M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q3 2018 buy was JPMorgan Chase: 2,054,913 shares worth $232M.
  • Jim Simons added most to Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A in Q3 2018, an estimated $327M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $396M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Apple in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $707M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 9.7% of its $97.3B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons opened 508 new positions and closed 410 in Q3 2018.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $97.3B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 13 Nov 2018.