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
+16.98%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$75.2B
AUM Growth
+$9.1B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
2.57%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.06%
Holding
4,018
New
612
Increased
1,577
Reduced
1,314
Closed
496

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.67%
2 Healthcare 15.79%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.38%
4 Financials 11.51%
5 Industrials 8.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IBN icon
301
ICICI Bank
IBN
$111B
$55.9M 0.07%
+1,662,451
LUMN icon
302
Lumen
LUMN
$6.75B
$55.7M 0.07%
12,706,609
+1,413,206
BSV icon
303
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
$38.9B
$55.6M 0.07%
706,900
-577,200
QBTS icon
304
D-Wave Quantum
QBTS
$11.3B
$55.5M 0.07%
+3,791,342
BJ icon
305
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$11.9B
$55.4M 0.07%
513,354
+263,800
FIVE icon
306
Five Below
FIVE
$7.64B
$55.1M 0.07%
420,100
+355,900
NI icon
307
NiSource
NI
$20.2B
$55M 0.07%
1,364,290
+860,790
ETR icon
308
Entergy
ETR
$42.5B
$54.9M 0.07%
660,913
-362,787
DNOW icon
309
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$1.46B
$54.8M 0.07%
3,695,714
+332,000
RGLD icon
310
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.8B
$54.8M 0.07%
307,933
-43,609
LBTYA icon
311
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.6B
$54.7M 0.07%
5,463,375
+1,358,508
ADSK icon
312
Autodesk
ADSK
$64.6B
$54.6M 0.07%
+176,468
DKS icon
313
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$19B
$54.5M 0.07%
275,340
-355,345
AEM icon
314
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$82.6B
$54.3M 0.07%
456,368
+52,500
EXE
315
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$24.2B
$54.1M 0.07%
462,862
-44,468
DDS icon
316
Dillards
DDS
$9.04B
$54M 0.07%
129,200
+37,500
USFD icon
317
US Foods
USFD
$16.9B
$53.7M 0.07%
697,300
+221,900
XOM icon
318
Exxon Mobil
XOM
$472B
$53.6M 0.07%
496,982
-66,167
MBLY icon
319
Mobileye
MBLY
$11.6B
$53.5M 0.07%
2,975,917
+1,638,700
ITRI icon
320
Itron
ITRI
$5.59B
$53.2M 0.07%
403,961
-6,508
VTIP icon
321
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
$15.8B
$53.1M 0.07%
1,055,700
-703,800
TEVA icon
322
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$23B
$52.9M 0.07%
3,156,982
-2,144,263
APPF icon
323
AppFolio
APPF
$8.06B
$52.8M 0.07%
229,100
-47,800
SUB icon
324
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$10.2B
$52.5M 0.07%
493,800
+163,800
IPG icon
325
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.57B
$52.4M 0.07%
2,141,400
+292,304