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
FAF icon
701
First American
FAF
$6.83B
$20.4M 0.03%
389,800
+178,175
+84% +$9.33M
PEB icon
702
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$1.37B
$20.4M 0.03%
1,522,395
+668,295
+78% +$8.95M
CSV icon
703
Carriage Services
CSV
$681M
$20.4M 0.03%
740,000
+26,800
+4% +$738K
TV icon
704
Televisa
TV
$1.52B
$20.4M 0.03%
4,464,163
-762,594
-15% -$3.48M
BBSI icon
705
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.22B
$20.3M 0.03%
871,200
+70,400
+9% +$1.64M
TOWN icon
706
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.88B
$20.2M 0.03%
653,382
-92,100
-12% -$2.84M
CHRD icon
707
Chord Energy
CHRD
$5.9B
$20.1M 0.03%
146,965
+98,700
+204% +$13.5M
SMTC icon
708
Semtech
SMTC
$5.26B
$20.1M 0.03%
700,216
+138,200
+25% +$3.96M
ARWR icon
709
Arrowhead Research
ARWR
$3.76B
$20M 0.03%
493,800
-261,600
-35% -$10.6M
FBIN icon
710
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.29B
$20M 0.03%
350,700
-99,516
-22% -$5.68M
SANM icon
711
Sanmina
SANM
$6.34B
$20M 0.03%
349,033
+130,900
+60% +$7.5M
APH icon
712
Amphenol
APH
$135B
$20M 0.03%
525,200
-1,203,800
-70% -$45.8M
SON icon
713
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$20M 0.03%
328,700
-148,500
-31% -$9.02M
PNFP icon
714
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNFP
$7.63B
$19.9M 0.03%
271,196
+72,600
+37% +$5.33M
KRC icon
715
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$5.05B
$19.9M 0.03%
514,700
+352,700
+218% +$13.6M
QGEN icon
716
Qiagen
QGEN
$10.3B
$19.9M 0.03%
376,004
-190,497
-34% -$10.1M
KIM icon
717
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.3B
$19.9M 0.03%
938,514
+919,914
+4,946% +$19.5M
MBWM icon
718
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$789M
$19.8M 0.03%
592,813
-30,000
-5% -$1M
SRDX icon
719
Surmodics
SRDX
$471M
$19.8M 0.03%
581,238
-59,000
-9% -$2.01M
DOCS icon
720
Doximity
DOCS
$13B
$19.7M 0.03%
587,300
-27,100
-4% -$909K
TAC icon
721
TransAlta
TAC
$3.65B
$19.7M 0.03%
2,195,541
-188,800
-8% -$1.69M
VNLA icon
722
Janus Henderson Short Duration Income ETF
VNLA
$2.75B
$19.7M 0.03%
+415,100
New +$19.7M
BMBL icon
723
Bumble
BMBL
$703M
$19.6M 0.03%
930,288
-127,512
-12% -$2.68M
VGSH icon
724
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
$22.9B
$19.6M 0.03%
+338,420
New +$19.6M
VMC icon
725
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$39.5B
$19.5M 0.03%
+111,565
New +$19.5M