Renaissance Technologies, led by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), has recently made a notable adjustment in its investment portfolio by reducing its stake in First Financial Northwest Inc (NASDAQ:FFNW). Following this transaction, Renaissance Technologies holds a total of 486,801 shares in the company, which represents a 5.30% ownership and a minimal 0.01% position in the firm's portfolio, indicating a relatively small trade impact.
Overview of Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio)'s Latest Portfolio Addition Renaissance Technologies, led by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), has recently expanded its investment portfolio with the acquisition of 3,681,125 shares in Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VNDA). With a trade price of $4.22 per share, the firm has demonstrated a strategic interest in the biopharmaceutical sector, marking a new investment direction with potential growth opportunities.
On December 20, 2023, Renaissance Technologies, led by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), made a notable addition to its investment portfolio by acquiring 9,200 shares of Winmark Corp (NASDAQ:WINA), a franchisor of value-oriented retail store concepts. The transaction was executed at a price of $414.66 per share, increasing the firm's total holdings in Winmark to 177,231 shares. This trade has a modest impact of 0.01% on the portfolio, with the position in Winmark Corp now representing 0.13% of the firm's holdings and 5.08% of Winmark's available stock.
On December 29, 2023, Renaissance Technologies, led by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), made a notable adjustment to its investment portfolio by reducing its stake in Forward Industries Inc (NASDAQ:FORD). Despite this change, the transaction had no significant impact on the overall position of the firm's portfolio, as the trade impact is reported to be 0.
On March 1, 2023, Renaissance Technologies, led by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), made a notable addition to its investment portfolio by acquiring 2,122,816 shares of StealthGas Inc (GASS), a Greece-based international shipping transportation company. Despite the significant number of shares purchased, the trade impact on the portfolio was registered at 0, indicating a minimal effect on the overall investment strategy.