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Jim Simons

Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies

AUM $73.4B Turnover 30.34%
1-Year Est. Return 32.8%
 

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
+17.5%
1 Year Est. Return
+32.8%
3 Year Est. Return
+177.41%
5 Year Est. Return
+184.82%
10 Year Est. Return
+833.33%
AUM
$75.8B
AUM Growth
+$582M
Cap. Flow
-$5.41B
Cap. Flow %
-7.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.47%
Holding
4,038
New
514
Increased
1,457
Reduced
1,457
Closed
581
Avg Time Held
3.4 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.2 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.6 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
HOOD icon
Robinhood
HOOD
+$1.04B
2
PLTR icon
Palantir
PLTR
+$800M
3
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$516M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$326M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$313M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.68%
2 Healthcare 15.15%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.78%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 9.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
PLTR icon
1
Palantir
PLTR
$405B
$1.56B 2.06%
8,565,875
-4,936,171
-37% -$800M
2021 Q2
17 quarters
NVDA icon
2
NVIDIA
NVDA
$3.93T
$1.05B 1.39%
5,628,605
-1,794,139
-24% -$313M
2023 Q1
10 quarters
RBLX icon
3
Roblox
RBLX
$35.7B
$954M 1.26%
6,883,545
+781,886
+13% +$97.2M
2021 Q2
17 quarters
UTHR icon
4
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$25.2B
$911M 1.2%
2,173,392
+54,300
+3% +$18.3M
2013 Q2
49 quarters
VRSN icon
5
VeriSign
VRSN
$28.1B
$886M 1.17%
3,170,271
-97,098
-3% -$27.1M
2013 Q2
49 quarters
APP icon
6
Applovin
APP
$136B
$720M 0.95%
1,001,432
-379,400
-27% -$175M
2023 Q4
7 quarters
MSFT icon
7
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.89T
$683M 0.9%
1,318,907
+940,135
+248% +$480M
2024 Q2
5 quarters
KGC icon
8
Kinross Gold
KGC
$24.5B
$648M 0.86%
26,080,330
-7,395,100
-22% -$142M
2013 Q2
49 quarters
EXEL icon
9
Exelixis
EXEL
$16.8B
$638M 0.84%
15,459,266
-360,499
-2% -$14.5M
2016 Q3
36 quarters
FNV icon
10
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$47.7B
$635M 0.84%
2,849,418
-408,531
-13% -$73.6M
2014 Q1
46 quarters
GOOGL icon
11
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.64T
$634M 0.84%
2,606,747
+2,604,387
+110,355% +$546M
2023 Q2
9 quarters
GILD icon
12
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$208B
$606M 0.8%
5,462,744
-203,648
-4% -$23.1M
2014 Q4
43 quarters
DASH icon
13
DoorDash
DASH
$74.8B
$532M 0.7%
1,957,201
-506,987
-21% -$127M
2021 Q2
17 quarters
HIMS icon
14
Hims & Hers Health
HIMS
$4.62B
$516M 0.68%
9,096,852
+2,227,400
+32% +$114M
2021 Q2
17 quarters
RDDT icon
15
Reddit
RDDT
$19B
$513M 0.68%
2,230,235
+622,635
+39% +$127M
2024 Q2
5 quarters
CORT icon
16
Corcept Therapeutics
CORT
$7.88B
$506M 0.67%
6,089,347
-177,055
-3% -$12.8M
2015 Q1
42 quarters
W icon
17
Wayfair
W
$15.3B
$467M 0.62%
5,226,767
+658,500
+14% +$48.2M
2023 Q2
9 quarters
SPOT icon
18
Spotify
SPOT
$126B
$459M 0.61%
657,585
-224,340
-25% -$157M
2022 Q1
14 quarters
SFM icon
19
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$4.8B
$444M 0.59%
4,083,844
+52,000
+1% +$7.57M
2016 Q2
37 quarters
GEV icon
20
GE Vernova
GEV
$213B
$440M 0.58%
716,282
-460,120
-39% -$279M
2024 Q3
4 quarters
F icon
21
Ford
F
$47.6B
$420M 0.55%
35,105,709
-8,377,542
-19% -$96.5M
2022 Q4
11 quarters
GOOG icon
22
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.6T
$419M 0.55%
+1,720,002
New +$362M
2025 Q3
0 quarters
ETSY icon
23
Etsy
ETSY
$7.67B
$399M 0.53%
6,003,841
-1,643,400
-21% -$98.1M
2023 Q1
10 quarters
INCY icon
24
Incyte
INCY
$24.7B
$384M 0.51%
4,528,132
+646,200
+17% +$51.1M
2017 Q4
31 quarters
CVNA icon
25
Carvana
CVNA
$79.8B
$382M 0.5%
5,065,560
– –
2023 Q3
8 quarters

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Jim Simons's Q3 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2025, Jim Simons held 4,038 positions worth $75.8B, up 0.77% from $75.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

Jim Simons withdrew a net $5.41B in Q3 2025, closing 581 positions and reducing 1,457 holdings. Its most notable exit was GE Aerospace, an estimated $235M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Jim Simons opened a new position in Alphabet (Google) Class C worth $419M.

  • Jim Simons's largest Q3 2025 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class C: 1,720,002 shares worth $419M.
  • Jim Simons added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q3 2025, an estimated $546M increase.
  • Jim Simons's biggest Q3 2025 reduction was Robinhood, cutting an estimated $1.04B.
  • Jim Simons fully exited GE Aerospace in Q3 2025, selling an estimated $235M.
  • Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $75.8B portfolio in Q3 2025.
  • Jim Simons opened 514 new positions and closed 581 in Q3 2025.
  • Jim Simons's portfolio value rose 0.77% quarter-over-quarter to $75.8B.

Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q3 2025, filed 13 Nov 2025.