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
+8.19%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$73.1B
AUM Growth
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
-3.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.25%
Holding
4,601
New
625
Increased
1,395
Reduced
2,029
Closed
525

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$763M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$688M
3
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$562M
4
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$419M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$398M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 20.8%
2 Technology 15.52%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.85%
4 Consumer Staples 10.11%
5 Financials 9.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BWMX icon
3251
Betterware México
BWMX
$500M
$281K ﹤0.01%
43,700
-3,500
-7% -$22.5K
PALL icon
3252
abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF
PALL
$569M
$281K ﹤0.01%
1,700
-900
-35% -$149K
FREL icon
3253
Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF
FREL
$1.07B
$280K ﹤0.01%
11,300
-3,000
-21% -$74.3K
RLGT icon
3254
Radiant Logistics
RLGT
$307M
$280K ﹤0.01%
+55,000
New +$280K
WIMI
3255
WiMi Hologram Cloud
WIMI
$43.8M
$280K ﹤0.01%
37,820
+8,320
+28% +$61.6K
VVX icon
3256
V2X
VVX
$1.7B
$279K ﹤0.01%
6,767
-17,533
-72% -$723K
BBU
3257
Brookfield Business Partners
BBU
$2.4B
$278K ﹤0.01%
16,431
-7,469
-31% -$126K
FBRX icon
3258
Forte Biosciences
FBRX
$131M
$278K ﹤0.01%
11,100
-6,665
-38% -$167K
SLDB icon
3259
Solid Biosciences
SLDB
$420M
$278K ﹤0.01%
51,763
-15,722
-23% -$84.4K
ALIM
3260
DELISTED
Alimera Sciences, Inc.
ALIM
$278K ﹤0.01%
102,494
-10,200
-9% -$27.7K
NUVB icon
3261
Nuvation Bio
NUVB
$1.07B
$277K ﹤0.01%
144,200
-116,315
-45% -$223K
RAIL icon
3262
FreightCar America
RAIL
$162M
$277K ﹤0.01%
86,600
+10,765
+14% +$34.4K
FRGE icon
3263
Forge Global Holdings
FRGE
$239M
$275K ﹤0.01%
10,613
-21,279
-67% -$551K
ICAD
3264
DELISTED
iCAD Inc
ICAD
$275K ﹤0.01%
150,133
-61,557
-29% -$113K
QCLN icon
3265
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund
QCLN
$458M
$274K ﹤0.01%
5,800
-4,400
-43% -$208K
DIG icon
3266
ProShares Ultra Energy
DIG
$71.4M
$272K ﹤0.01%
+6,400
New +$272K
HGBL icon
3267
Heritage Global
HGBL
$65.7M
$272K ﹤0.01%
115,917
+20,246
+21% +$47.5K
INZY
3268
DELISTED
Inozyme Pharma
INZY
$272K ﹤0.01%
258,900
+103,500
+67% +$109K
MLNK icon
3269
MeridianLink
MLNK
$1.47B
$272K ﹤0.01%
19,800
+5,700
+40% +$78.3K
PCEF icon
3270
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF
PCEF
$849M
$272K ﹤0.01%
+14,988
New +$272K
CEPU
3271
Central Puerto
CEPU
$1.29B
$271K ﹤0.01%
45,700
+7,750
+20% +$46K
CRNT icon
3272
Ceragon Networks
CRNT
$179M
$270K ﹤0.01%
141,263
+58,063
+70% +$111K
LTC
3273
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$270K ﹤0.01%
+7,600
New +$270K
PETQ
3274
DELISTED
PetIQ, Inc. Class A Common Stock
PETQ
$270K ﹤0.01%
29,268
-24,632
-46% -$227K
KPLT icon
3275
Katapult Holdings
KPLT
$88.7M
$269K ﹤0.01%
11,248
+884
+9% +$21.1K