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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $72.6B Turnover 31.08%
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
+16.99%
1 Year Est. Return
+54.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+169.34%
5 Year Est. Return
+186.18%
10 Year Est. Return
+887.92%
AUM
$75.2B
AUM Growth
+$9.1B
Cap. Flow
+$1.81B
Cap. Flow %
2.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.06%
Holding
4,018
New
612
Increased
1,577
Reduced
1,314
Closed
496
Avg Time Held
3.3 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.2 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.6 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$798M
2
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$608M
3
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$517M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$461M
5
GEV icon
GE Vernova
GEV
+$296M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.57%
2 Healthcare 15.79%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
4 Financials 11.53%
5 Industrials 8.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
PLTR icon
1
Palantir
PLTR
$442B
$1.84B 2.45%
13,502,046
-2,787,827
-17% -$327M
2021 Q2
16 quarters
NVDA icon
2
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.94T
$1.17B 1.56%
7,422,744
+6,337,784
+584% +$798M
2023 Q1
9 quarters
HOOD icon
3
Robinhood
HOOD
$76.5B
$1.08B 1.43%
11,515,634
-5,140,782
-31% -$304M
2022 Q3
11 quarters
VRSN icon
4
VeriSign
VRSN
$27.6B
$944M 1.26%
3,267,369
+253,398
+8% +$68.7M
2013 Q2
48 quarters
NFLX icon
5
Netflix
NFLX
$258B
$721M 0.96%
5,385,280
+5,381,200
+131,892% +$608M
2024 Q2
4 quarters
EXEL icon
6
Exelixis
EXEL
$16.9B
$697M 0.93%
15,819,765
+995,500
+7% +$39.8M
2016 Q3
35 quarters
SPOT icon
7
Spotify
SPOT
$122B
$677M 0.9%
881,925
+61,732
+8% +$39.6M
2022 Q1
13 quarters
SFM icon
8
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$4.58B
$664M 0.88%
4,031,844
-231,900
-5% -$37.9M
2016 Q2
36 quarters
RBLX icon
9
Roblox
RBLX
$30.8B
$642M 0.85%
6,101,659
+10,200
+0.2% +$801K
2021 Q2
16 quarters
GILD icon
10
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$212B
$628M 0.84%
5,666,392
+215,249
+4% +$22.9M
2014 Q4
42 quarters
GEV icon
11
GE Vernova
GEV
$227B
$622M 0.83%
1,176,402
+710,600
+153% +$296M
2024 Q3
3 quarters
UTHR icon
12
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$25.7B
$609M 0.81%
2,119,092
+12,100
+0.6% +$3.62M
2013 Q2
48 quarters
DASH icon
13
DoorDash
DASH
$77.6B
$607M 0.81%
2,464,188
+485,500
+25% +$97.4M
2021 Q2
16 quarters
FNV icon
14
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$43.4B
$534M 0.71%
3,257,949
+227,400
+8% +$37.6M
2014 Q1
45 quarters
KGC icon
15
Kinross Gold
KGC
$23.7B
$523M 0.7%
33,475,430
+1,023,636
+3% +$14.9M
2013 Q2
48 quarters
APP icon
16
Applovin
APP
$76.5B
$483M 0.64%
1,380,832
+501,632
+57% +$163M
2023 Q4
6 quarters
F icon
17
Ford
F
$48.9B
$472M 0.63%
43,483,251
+24,143,142
+125% +$246M
2022 Q4
10 quarters
AAPL icon
18
Apple
AAPL
$5.03T
$469M 0.62%
2,286,262
+2,281,886
+52,145% +$461M
2020 Q3
19 quarters
CORT icon
19
Corcept Therapeutics
CORT
$8.77B
$460M 0.61%
6,266,402
+123,371
+2% +$8.94M
2015 Q1
41 quarters
VRTX icon
20
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$142B
$447M 0.6%
1,004,888
-166,683
-14% -$76.8M
2017 Q1
33 quarters
UNH icon
21
UnitedHealth
UNH
$365B
$422M 0.56%
+1,352,129
New +$517M
2025 Q2
0 quarters
NTNX icon
22
Nutanix
NTNX
$18.2B
$389M 0.52%
5,094,400
+480,600
+10% +$34.6M
2021 Q1
17 quarters
CBOE icon
23
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$35B
$387M 0.51%
1,658,824
-59,400
-3% -$13.2M
2013 Q2
48 quarters
ETSY icon
24
Etsy
ETSY
$7.67B
$384M 0.51%
7,647,241
+2,353,000
+44% +$117M
2023 Q1
9 quarters
ABBV icon
25
AbbVie
ABBV
$521B
$364M 0.48%
1,961,998
+739,900
+61% +$138M
2018 Q1
29 quarters

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Jim Simons's Q2 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2025, Jim Simons held 4,018 positions worth $75.2B, up 14% from $66.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons's Q2 2025 filing shows 612 new, 1,577 increased, 1,314 reduced and 496 closed positions. Its largest new stake was UnitedHealth: 1,352,129 shares worth $422M. The largest sale was Broadcom, an estimated $527M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q2 2025 buy was UnitedHealth: 1,352,129 shares worth $422M.
  • Jim Simons added most to NVIDIA in Q2 2025, an estimated $798M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q2 2025 reduction was Broadcom, cutting an estimated $527M.
  • Jim Simons fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q2 2025, selling an estimated $328M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $75.2B portfolio in Q2 2025.
  • Jim Simons opened 612 new positions and closed 496 in Q2 2025.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 14% quarter-over-quarter to $75.2B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q2 2025, filed 13 Aug 2025.