Renaissance Technologies

Renaissance Technologies Portfolio holdings

AUM $75.2B
1-Year Return 41.49%
 

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.

This Quarter Return
+22.71%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$92.1B
AUM Growth
-$8.06B
Cap. Flow
-$22.6B
Cap. Flow %
-24.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.27%
Holding
3,901
New
565
Increased
1,139
Reduced
1,624
Closed
556

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 20.82%
2 Technology 16.68%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.18%
4 Communication Services 10.87%
5 Consumer Staples 10.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DGX icon
251
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.5B
$74.2M 0.08%
622,800
+562,100
+926% +$67M
CBPO
252
DELISTED
China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc.
CBPO
$74M 0.08%
626,789
-216,238
-26% -$25.5M
LUV icon
253
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$16.5B
$73.8M 0.08%
1,583,280
+1,451,500
+1,101% +$67.7M
PCAR icon
254
PACCAR
PCAR
$52B
$73.7M 0.08%
1,281,567
+42,900
+3% +$2.47M
CHKP icon
255
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$20.7B
$73.4M 0.08%
552,564
-84,045
-13% -$11.2M
PZZA icon
256
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.58B
$73.3M 0.08%
864,268
-459,200
-35% -$39M
CPA icon
257
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.85B
$72.5M 0.08%
938,428
-449,018
-32% -$34.7M
MAS icon
258
Masco
MAS
$15.9B
$71.8M 0.08%
1,307,300
+425,800
+48% +$23.4M
EVTC icon
259
Evertec
EVTC
$2.21B
$70.9M 0.08%
1,803,426
-196,300
-10% -$7.72M
M icon
260
Macy's
M
$4.64B
$70.8M 0.08%
+6,294,964
New +$70.8M
PCH icon
261
PotlatchDeltic
PCH
$3.31B
$70.6M 0.08%
1,412,261
-503,100
-26% -$25.2M
CSGS icon
262
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$1.86B
$70.4M 0.08%
1,561,942
-146,514
-9% -$6.6M
TTGT icon
263
TechTarget
TTGT
$403M
$70.2M 0.08%
1,188,000
-99,000
-8% -$5.85M
EVRG icon
264
Evergy
EVRG
$16.5B
$70.2M 0.08%
1,264,485
-648,841
-34% -$36M
RELX icon
265
RELX
RELX
$85.9B
$69.1M 0.08%
2,802,100
-437,500
-14% -$10.8M
YUMC icon
266
Yum China
YUMC
$16.5B
$69.1M 0.08%
+1,209,700
New +$69.1M
LH icon
267
Labcorp
LH
$23.2B
$68.3M 0.07%
390,761
+361,539
+1,237% +$63.2M
SPSC icon
268
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$4.19B
$68.3M 0.07%
629,103
-177,160
-22% -$19.2M
GM icon
269
General Motors
GM
$55.5B
$68.3M 0.07%
+1,640,400
New +$68.3M
AEP icon
270
American Electric Power
AEP
$57.8B
$68.2M 0.07%
819,366
+534,194
+187% +$44.5M
QRVO icon
271
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.61B
$68.2M 0.07%
410,231
-322,075
-44% -$53.6M
PRDO icon
272
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.14B
$68.1M 0.07%
5,393,887
-152,987
-3% -$1.93M
RGLD icon
273
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.2B
$67.8M 0.07%
637,224
-223,518
-26% -$23.8M
SHEN icon
274
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$738M
$65.6M 0.07%
1,516,794
-100,706
-6% -$4.36M
BAX icon
275
Baxter International
BAX
$12.5B
$65.3M 0.07%
814,009
+732,709
+901% +$58.8M