Renaissance Technologies Portfolio holdings
Renaissance Technologies LLC, founded in 1982 by mathematician James Simons as Monemetrics and headquartered in East Setauket, New York, is a legendary quantitative hedge fund managing around $65 billion in assets as of late 2024, renowned for its pioneering use of mathematical models and algorithms in trading. Starting with currency trading and evolving into a secretive powerhouse under its flagship Medallion Fund—launched in 1988—the firm employs PhDs, physicists, and computer scientists to analyze vast datasets, executing high-frequency trades across equities, futures, and derivatives with returns averaging over 66% annually before fees from 1988 to 2018. Simons, who stepped down as chairman in 2021, built a culture of intellectual rigor, limiting Medallion to employees and insiders since 1993 while offering institutional funds like the Renaissance Institutional Equities Fund (RIEF) to outsiders. Now led by Peter Brown and Robert Mercer’s successors, Renaissance remains a benchmark for quant investing, blending academic precision with a low-profile, extraordinarily profitable legacy despite occasional regulatory scrutiny.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$191M |
| 2 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$190M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$158M |
| 4 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$153M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$151M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$910M |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$668M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$351M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$244M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$191M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.86% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.8% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 14.09% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.98% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.97% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3351
SOPHiA GENETICS
SOPH
$477M
| $64.2K | ﹤0.01% |
20,900
-1,000
| -5% | -$3.4K |
|
3352
Cognition Therapeutics
CGTX
$79.8M
| $63.9K | ﹤0.01% |
91,100
+2,400
| +3% | +$1.19K |
|
3353
Amtech Systems
ASYS
$275M
| $63.8K | ﹤0.01% |
+11,700
| New | +$66.4K |
|
3354
Yunhong Green CTI Ltd
YHGJ
$8.06M
| $63.5K | ﹤0.01% |
11,627
-550
| -5% | -$3.71K |
|
|
ZEPP
3355
Zepp Health
ZEPP
$65M
| $61.9K | ﹤0.01% |
23,824
-300
| -1% | -$947 |
|
|
NXDT
3356
NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust
NXDT
$244M
| $61.6K | ﹤0.01% |
10,098
-4,493
| -31% | -$26.4K |
|
3357
Grove Collaborative
GROV
$45.8M
| $60.5K | ﹤0.01% |
43,500
+11,400
| +36% | +$15.7K |
|
|
STRM
3358
DELISTED
Streamline Health Solutions
STRM
| $60.4K | ﹤0.01% |
16,057
+886
| +6% | +$2.5K |
|
|
MSC
3359
Studio City International Holdings
MSC
$362M
| $60.4K | ﹤0.01% |
10,685
-100
| -0.9% | -$656 |
|
3360
Socket Mobile
SCKT
$3.39M
| $60.1K | ﹤0.01% |
45,200
+19,700
| +77% | +$25.5K |
|
3361
AmpliTech
AMPG
$121M
| $59.6K | ﹤0.01% |
11,600
-11,347
| -49% | -$16K |
|
|
IPM
3362
Intelligent Protection Management Corp
IPM
$24M
| $59.3K | ﹤0.01% |
29,800
+400
| +1% | +$834 |
|
3363
Ribbon Communications
RBBN
$373M
| $58.7K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,100
| New | +$53.2K |
|
|
GCTS
3364
GCT Semiconductor Holding
GCTS
$184M
| $58.3K | ﹤0.01% |
+25,000
| New | +$63.1K |
|
|
FURY
3365
Fury Gold Mines
FURY
$101M
| $58.2K | ﹤0.01% |
157,178
-50,287
| -24% | -$21.3K |
|
3366
P3 Health Partners
PIII
$33.3M
| $58.1K | ﹤0.01% |
5,164
-4,526
| -47% | -$67.1K |
|
3367
Amesite
AMST
$6.94M
| $58K | ﹤0.01% |
+12,200
| New | +$37.4K |
|
3368
Smith Micro Software
SMSI
$14.8M
| $57.8K | ﹤0.01% |
8,828
+3,340
| +61% | +$15.4K |
|
3369
The Oncology Institute
TOI
$513M
| $56.2K | ﹤0.01% |
182,000
+12,000
| +7% | +$3.11K |
|
3370
Stabilis Solutions
SLNG
$86.7M
| $56.2K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,500
| New | +$51.9K |
|
|
AACG
3371
ATA Creativity
AACG
$38.9M
| $56K | ﹤0.01% |
66,244
-1,900
| -3% | -$1.79K |
|
3372
Precipio
PRPO
$39.6M
| $56K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,100
| New | +$62.1K |
|
3373
Cheche Group
CCG
$34.9M
| $55.4K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,780
| New | +$52.4K |
|
3374
Dominari Holdings
DOMH
$58.3M
| $55.4K | ﹤0.01% |
56,326
+9,400
| +20% | +$15.4K |
|
|
MYSE
3375
Myseum.AI Inc
MYSE
$11M
| $55.4K | ﹤0.01% |
+31,100
| New | +$53.3K |
|
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Renaissance Technologies's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2024, Renaissance Technologies held 4,032 positions worth $67.6B, up 1.6% from $66.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Renaissance Technologies's Q4 2024 filing shows 548 new, 1,485 increased, 1,480 reduced and 497 closed positions. Its largest new stake was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M. The largest sale was Palantir, an estimated $910M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Renaissance Technologies's largest Q4 2024 buy was UnitedHealth: 278,658 shares worth $141M.
- Renaissance Technologies added most to Alibaba in Q4 2024, an estimated $191M increase.
- Renaissance Technologies's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was Palantir, cutting an estimated $910M.
- Renaissance Technologies fully exited Arm in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $153M.
- Renaissance Technologies's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.6B portfolio in Q4 2024.
- Renaissance Technologies opened 548 new positions and closed 497 in Q4 2024.
- Renaissance Technologies's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $67.6B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 13 Feb 2025.