Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies Portfolio: 5 Dividend Stocks With Over 15% Yield

2. Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP)

Renaissance Technologies’ Stake Value: $649,000

Percentage of Renaissance Technologies’ 13F Portfolio: 0.00%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 7

Dividend Yield as of December 21: 25.53%

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP), a Brazilian electric utility company, posted its Q3 results on November 11. The company reported earnings per share of $0.04, missing estimates by $0.86. Revenue for the period totaled $1.29 billion, exceeding estimates by $487 million. 

Jim Simons’ fund holds 99,376 shares of Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP), worth $649,000 as of September. Overall, 7 hedge funds in the Q3 database of Insider Monkey were long Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP), down from 13 funds in the preceding quarter. 

Billionaire Israel Englander’s Millennium Management is the largest Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP) stakeholder from the third quarter, holding a $20.3 million position in the company.