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
OFIX icon
576
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$566M
$24.2M 0.05%
570,179
+113,800
+25% +$4.83M
SHLX
577
DELISTED
Shell Midstream Partners, L.P.
SHLX
$24.2M 0.05%
715,443
+437,100
+157% +$14.8M
HVT icon
578
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$379M
$24.1M 0.05%
1,335,700
+59,500
+5% +$1.07M
NTAP icon
579
NetApp
NTAP
$24.7B
$24M 0.05%
977,232
+887,532
+989% +$21.8M
CEL
580
DELISTED
Cellcom Israel, Ltd.
CEL
$24M 0.05%
3,655,500
+30,900
+0.9% +$203K
IHS
581
DELISTED
IHS INC CL-A COM STK
IHS
$24M 0.05%
+207,300
New +$24M
AD
582
Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
AD
$4.41B
$23.9M 0.05%
608,500
+24,500
+4% +$962K
HL icon
583
Hecla Mining
HL
$7.21B
$23.9M 0.05%
4,677,694
+3,940,610
+535% +$20.1M
MPWR icon
584
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$41.2B
$23.8M 0.05%
348,886
-344,400
-50% -$23.5M
NCLH icon
585
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.2B
$23.8M 0.05%
598,100
+535,600
+857% +$21.3M
WIN
586
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$23.8M 0.05%
513,300
+288,640
+128% +$13.4M
RGR icon
587
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$561M
$23.7M 0.05%
370,400
+15,700
+4% +$1M
PLCM
588
DELISTED
POLYCOM INC
PLCM
$23.7M 0.05%
2,103,722
+958,100
+84% +$10.8M
VECO icon
589
Veeco
VECO
$1.49B
$23.6M 0.05%
1,428,000
+137,500
+11% +$2.28M
AZO icon
590
AutoZone
AZO
$71.1B
$23.6M 0.04%
29,700
+18,200
+158% +$14.4M
QUAD icon
591
Quad
QUAD
$328M
$23.5M 0.04%
1,009,800
+219,800
+28% +$5.12M
CADE icon
592
Cadence Bank
CADE
$6.96B
$23.5M 0.04%
1,036,400
+55,800
+6% +$1.27M
BJRI icon
593
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$701M
$23.5M 0.04%
535,829
+59,400
+12% +$2.6M
XOXO
594
DELISTED
Xo Group Inc
XOXO
$23.4M 0.04%
1,344,200
-38,000
-3% -$662K
AES icon
595
AES
AES
$9.11B
$23.3M 0.04%
1,864,200
+1,500,400
+412% +$18.7M
HE icon
596
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.06B
$23.2M 0.04%
708,900
-162,500
-19% -$5.33M
MUSA icon
597
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.27B
$23.1M 0.04%
312,100
-5,700
-2% -$423K
SJR
598
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$23.1M 0.04%
1,206,500
+226,334
+23% +$4.34M
BLOX
599
DELISTED
Infoblox Inc
BLOX
$23.1M 0.04%
1,233,500
+237,100
+24% +$4.45M
NMBL
600
DELISTED
Nimble Storage, Inc.
NMBL
$22.9M 0.04%
2,882,300
+33,000
+1% +$263K