Renaissance Technologies

Renaissance Technologies Portfolio holdings

AUM $75.2B
 

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
+6.44%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.4B
AUM Growth
+$80.4B
Cap. Flow
-$885M
Cap. Flow %
-1.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.6%
Holding
4,407
New
993
Increased
1,231
Reduced
1,630
Closed
547

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.45%
2 Technology 17.76%
3 Consumer Staples 10.28%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Financials 9.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FXN icon
4376
First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund
FXN
$286M
-16,900
Closed -$194K
GENI icon
4377
Genius Sports
GENI
$3.11B
-136,300
Closed -$2.54M
GEVO icon
4378
Gevo
GEVO
$394M
-3,266,800
Closed -$21.7M
GL icon
4379
Globe Life
GL
$11.4B
-172,200
Closed -$15.3M
GLRE icon
4380
Greenlight Captial
GLRE
$434M
-32,400
Closed -$239K
IIIV icon
4381
i3 Verticals
IIIV
$702M
-56,700
Closed -$1.37M
IJJ icon
4382
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF
IJJ
$8B
-2,200
Closed -$227K
IJS icon
4383
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
IJS
$6.53B
-12,000
Closed -$1.21M
IMMP
4384
Immutep
IMMP
$237M
-218,848
Closed -$847K
IMTE icon
4385
Integrated Media Technology
IMTE
$3.5M
-23,912
Closed -$112K
IMUX icon
4386
Immunic
IMUX
$79.4M
-16,700
Closed -$148K
INDO icon
4387
Indonesia Energy Corp
INDO
$42.2M
-17,800
Closed -$80K
MA icon
4388
Mastercard
MA
$536B
-882,000
Closed -$307M
MCBS icon
4389
MetroCity Bankshares
MCBS
$751M
-14,200
Closed -$298K
MCO icon
4390
Moody's
MCO
$89B
-106,800
Closed -$37.9M
MELI icon
4391
Mercado Libre
MELI
$120B
-30,300
Closed -$50.9M
ARWR icon
4392
Arrowhead Research
ARWR
$3.84B
-54,100
Closed -$3.38M
ASGN icon
4393
ASGN Inc
ASGN
$2.35B
-48,194
Closed -$5.45M
ASX icon
4394
ASE Group
ASX
$22.5B
-1,647,885
Closed -$12.9M
ATRA icon
4395
Atara Biotherapeutics
ATRA
$88.7M
-281,679
Closed -$5.04M
ATRC icon
4396
AtriCure
ATRC
$1.73B
-65,200
Closed -$4.54M
CGNT icon
4397
Cognyte Software
CGNT
$631M
-222,200
Closed -$4.57M
CHEK icon
4398
Check-Cap
CHEK
$3.95M
-469,200
Closed -$411K
CHGG icon
4399
Chegg
CHGG
$173M
-131,700
Closed -$8.96M
CHWY icon
4400
Chewy
CHWY
$16.8B
-420,300
Closed -$28.6M