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
+9.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$100B
AUM Growth
-$15.7B
Cap. Flow
-$22.5B
Cap. Flow %
-22.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.09%
Holding
3,879
New
490
Increased
1,156
Reduced
1,673
Closed
545

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 22.93%
2 Technology 16.66%
3 Consumer Staples 12.21%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.52%
5 Communication Services 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NX icon
526
Quanex
NX
$836M
$32.7M 0.03%
1,774,807
-99,700
-5% -$1.84M
CLCT
527
DELISTED
Collectors Universe
CLCT
$32.6M 0.03%
658,036
-48,002
-7% -$2.38M
QLYS icon
528
Qualys
QLYS
$4.87B
$32.5M 0.03%
331,200
-180,200
-35% -$17.7M
SAIL
529
DELISTED
SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
SAIL
$32.4M 0.03%
819,900
+285,700
+53% +$11.3M
DHR icon
530
Danaher
DHR
$143B
$32.4M 0.03%
+169,917
New +$32.4M
SANM icon
531
Sanmina
SANM
$6.44B
$32.3M 0.03%
1,193,641
+202,200
+20% +$5.47M
IPHI
532
DELISTED
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
$32M 0.03%
284,804
-597,130
-68% -$67M
SUZ icon
533
Suzano
SUZ
$11.9B
$31.8M 0.03%
3,888,938
+45,200
+1% +$369K
TRGP icon
534
Targa Resources
TRGP
$34.9B
$31.7M 0.03%
2,259,792
+516,300
+30% +$7.24M
STN icon
535
Stantec
STN
$12.3B
$31.6M 0.03%
1,042,300
+429,200
+70% +$13M
AMCR icon
536
Amcor
AMCR
$19.1B
$31.6M 0.03%
+2,863,000
New +$31.6M
ADEA icon
537
Adeia
ADEA
$1.69B
$31.5M 0.03%
10,365,323
-2,990,876
-22% -$9.09M
MNTA
538
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$31.4M 0.03%
599,151
+182,900
+44% +$9.6M
ALX
539
Alexander's
ALX
$1.2B
$31.4M 0.03%
127,914
-2,700
-2% -$662K
IMOS
540
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES
IMOS
$620M
$31.2M 0.03%
1,622,200
+4,300
+0.3% +$82.8K
APLE icon
541
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.09B
$31.2M 0.03%
3,249,588
-916,200
-22% -$8.8M
KHC icon
542
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$32.3B
$31.2M 0.03%
1,042,700
+560,700
+116% +$16.8M
RPM icon
543
RPM International
RPM
$16.2B
$31.1M 0.03%
+375,400
New +$31.1M
BKD icon
544
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.83B
$31M 0.03%
12,220,202
-539,800
-4% -$1.37M
GPRK icon
545
GeoPark
GPRK
$326M
$31M 0.03%
4,209,830
+4,700
+0.1% +$34.6K
ATNI icon
546
ATN International
ATNI
$245M
$30.9M 0.03%
616,800
-14,800
-2% -$742K
WSBF icon
547
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$276M
$30.9M 0.03%
1,994,544
-15,000
-0.7% -$232K
CDP icon
548
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.46B
$30.6M 0.03%
1,291,088
-673,800
-34% -$16M
VAR
549
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$30.6M 0.03%
177,800
+108,000
+155% +$18.6M
NXRT
550
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$879M
$30.6M 0.03%
688,910
-126,800
-16% -$5.62M