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
+5.62%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$52.5B
AUM Growth
-$68.7M
Cap. Flow
-$1.87B
Cap. Flow %
-3.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.03%
Holding
3,774
New
423
Increased
1,688
Reduced
1,158
Closed
474

Top Buys

1
CVS icon
CVS Health
CVS
+$349M
2
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$280M
3
HD icon
Home Depot
HD
+$262M
4
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$167M
5
MA icon
Mastercard
MA
+$166M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 13.83%
2 Healthcare 12.18%
3 Financials 11.43%
4 Industrials 8.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CIVI icon
3476
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.11B
-14,795
Closed -$2.63M
CLMT icon
3477
Calumet Specialty Products
CLMT
$1.5B
-635,255
Closed -$7.46M
CMCM
3478
Cheetah Mobile
CMCM
$224M
-21,505
Closed -$1.76M
CMG icon
3479
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$53.2B
-1,450,000
Closed -$13.7M
CNQ icon
3480
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$63B
-163,208
Closed -$2.14M
COR icon
3481
Cencora
COR
$57.7B
-1,239,400
Closed -$107M
CPA icon
3482
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.73B
-19,700
Closed -$1.34M
CPRX icon
3483
Catalyst Pharmaceutical
CPRX
$2.46B
-175,800
Closed -$206K
CPT icon
3484
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.9B
-155,000
Closed -$13M
CRH icon
3485
CRH
CRH
$75.2B
-205,200
Closed -$5.78M
CRK icon
3486
Comstock Resources
CRK
$4.53B
-31,640
Closed -$121K
JBL icon
3487
Jabil
JBL
$22.4B
-66,700
Closed -$1.29M
JCI icon
3488
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$70.1B
-964,550
Closed -$39.4M
JLL icon
3489
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.8B
-179,500
Closed -$21.1M
KFY icon
3490
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.79B
-126,600
Closed -$3.58M
KIM icon
3491
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.3B
-630,696
Closed -$18.2M
KNDI
3492
Kandi Technologies Group
KNDI
$114M
-23,500
Closed -$169K
KSS icon
3493
Kohl's
KSS
$1.86B
-319,600
Closed -$14.9M
KT icon
3494
KT
KT
$9.66B
-160,800
Closed -$2.16M
LAD icon
3495
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.71B
-48,900
Closed -$4.27M
LADR
3496
Ladder Capital
LADR
$1.5B
-29,421
Closed -$364K
LC icon
3497
LendingClub
LC
$1.89B
-107,620
Closed -$4.47M
LEA icon
3498
Lear
LEA
$6B
-6,800
Closed -$756K
LFCR icon
3499
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$273M
-20,600
Closed -$216K
LGIH icon
3500
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.53B
-95,100
Closed -$2.3M