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
+10.31%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.1B
AUM Growth
-$274M
Cap. Flow
-$5.85B
Cap. Flow %
-7.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.21%
Holding
3,960
New
703
Increased
982
Reduced
1,701
Closed
552

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$842M
2
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$559M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$420M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$389M
5
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$365M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.94%
2 Technology 19.65%
3 Consumer Staples 10.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.51%
5 Communication Services 8.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PRVB
2926
DELISTED
Provention Bio, Inc. Common Stock
PRVB
$550K ﹤0.01%
65,300
-164,100
-72% -$1.38M
WMC
2927
DELISTED
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation
WMC
$549K ﹤0.01%
16,896
-19,586
-54% -$636K
FPX icon
2928
First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF
FPX
$1.09B
$548K ﹤0.01%
4,300
-2,200
-34% -$280K
OSN
2929
DELISTED
Ossen Innovation Co., Ltd.
OSN
$548K ﹤0.01%
119,647
+17,651
+17% +$80.8K
ELTK icon
2930
Eltek
ELTK
$68.1M
$548K ﹤0.01%
89,471
-11,300
-11% -$69.2K
MRC icon
2931
MRC Global
MRC
$1.23B
$546K ﹤0.01%
58,100
-105,603
-65% -$992K
MPB icon
2932
Mid Penn Bancorp
MPB
$691M
$541K ﹤0.01%
19,700
+5,258
+36% +$144K
SXI icon
2933
Standex International
SXI
$2.47B
$541K ﹤0.01%
+5,700
New +$541K
RAIL icon
2934
FreightCar America
RAIL
$162M
$540K ﹤0.01%
91,127
-274,202
-75% -$1.62M
CZWI icon
2935
Citizens Community Bancorp
CZWI
$162M
$539K ﹤0.01%
39,400
+7,300
+23% +$99.9K
UGRO icon
2936
urban-gro
UGRO
$7.48M
$538K ﹤0.01%
+58,700
New +$538K
AUBN icon
2937
Auburn National Bancorp
AUBN
$89.1M
$536K ﹤0.01%
15,107
-134
-0.9% -$4.75K
KSA icon
2938
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
KSA
$558M
$536K ﹤0.01%
13,600
-34,900
-72% -$1.38M
STAB
2939
DELISTED
Statera Biopharma, Inc. Common Stock
STAB
$536K ﹤0.01%
98,051
-32,500
-25% -$178K
LILA icon
2940
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.5B
$535K ﹤0.01%
38,627
-35,439
-48% -$491K
NSYS icon
2941
Nortech Systems
NSYS
$26.7M
$533K ﹤0.01%
66,759
-10,300
-13% -$82.2K
AWX icon
2942
Avalon Holdings
AWX
$9.51M
$530K ﹤0.01%
112,910
-12,122
-10% -$56.9K
CVU icon
2943
CPI Aerostructures
CVU
$32.6M
$530K ﹤0.01%
+149,400
New +$530K
HOFT icon
2944
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$530K ﹤0.01%
15,300
-6,000
-28% -$208K
BSBK icon
2945
Bogota Financial
BSBK
$117M
$528K ﹤0.01%
51,904
+33,604
+184% +$342K
HCDI
2946
DELISTED
Harbor Custom Development, Inc. Common Stock
HCDI
$528K ﹤0.01%
+8,145
New +$528K
AHG
2947
Akso Health Group
AHG
$1.05B
$527K ﹤0.01%
326,584
-29,873
-8% -$48.2K
EWA icon
2948
iShares MSCI Australia ETF
EWA
$1.55B
$527K ﹤0.01%
20,300
-128,400
-86% -$3.33M
FLNG icon
2949
FLEX LNG
FLNG
$1.37B
$527K ﹤0.01%
+36,523
New +$527K
GO icon
2950
Grocery Outlet
GO
$1.74B
$527K ﹤0.01%
15,200
+8,500
+127% +$295K