Renaissance Technologies Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$800M |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$304M |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$261M |
| 4 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$237M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$208M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Costco
COST
|
+$656M |
| 2 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$632M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$474M |
| 4 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$428M |
| 5 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$332M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 22.04% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 15.34% |
| 3 | Industrials | 11.14% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.86% |
| 5 | Financials | 10.52% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | Held Since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
726
Mueller Industries
MLI
$13.4B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
305,400
+27,000
| +10% | +$1.62M |
2021 Q1
20 quarters
|
|
727
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.7B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
1,551,554
+163,800
| +12% | +$2.05M |
2023 Q4
9 quarters
|
|
728
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.22B
| $16.8M | 0.03% |
296,100
-130,200
| -31% | -$7.13M |
2023 Q3
10 quarters
|
|
|
DHIL
729
DELISTED
Diamond Hill
DHIL
| $16.7M | 0.03% |
97,046
-5,200
| -5% | -$891K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
730
Metallus
MTUS
$829M
| $16.7M | 0.03% |
1,019,546
-39,487
| -4% | -$725K |
2020 Q1
24 quarters
|
|
731
Nike
NKE
$51.6B
| $16.6M | 0.03% |
+315,100
| New | +$19.1M |
2026 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
732
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$59.7B
| $16.6M | 0.03% |
76,600
+72,280
| +1,673% | +$16.7M |
2024 Q3
6 quarters
|
|
733
Genpact
G
$5.75B
| $16.5M | 0.03% |
441,800
-94,200
| -18% | -$3.88M |
2023 Q4
9 quarters
|
|
734
Wendy's
WEN
$1.19B
| $16.3M | 0.03% |
2,340,282
+2,254,000
| +2,612% | +$17.3M |
2025 Q4
1 quarter
|
|
735
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc
PNFP
$14.2B
| $16.3M | 0.03% |
+188,800
| New | +$17.6M |
2026 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
|
CGAU
736
Centerra Gold
CGAU
$4.41B
| $16.2M | 0.03% |
912,238
+363,538
| +66% | +$6.46M |
2023 Q4
9 quarters
|
|
737
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.04B
| $16.2M | 0.03% |
+971,463
| New | +$21.8M |
2026 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
738
OGE Energy
OGE
$9.61B
| $16.2M | 0.03% |
337,300
+108,100
| +47% | +$4.95M |
2013 Q4
49 quarters
|
|
739
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.63B
| $16.1M | 0.03% |
483,043
+156,200
| +48% | +$6.54M |
2023 Q3
10 quarters
|
|
740
Daktronics
DAKT
$866M
| $16.1M | 0.03% |
822,854
+95,393
| +13% | +$2.18M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
741
GitLab
GTLB
$9.18B
| $16.1M | 0.03% |
+742,800
| New | +$21.7M |
2026 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
|
AGNT
742
AGNT Inc
AGNT
$622M
| $16.1M | 0.03% |
2,682,816
+26,100
| +1% | +$202K |
2019 Q2
27 quarters
|
|
743
Red Rock Resorts
RRR
$2.93B
| $16M | 0.03% |
300,400
+201,800
| +205% | +$12.3M |
2020 Q2
23 quarters
|
|
744
IDEX
IEX
$17.3B
| $16M | 0.03% |
+84,525
| New | +$16.7M |
2026 Q1
0 quarters
|
|
745
Privia Health
PRVA
$2.66B
| $16M | 0.03% |
776,500
+262,500
| +51% | +$5.92M |
2024 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
746
Consolidated Edison
ED
$39.2B
| $16M | 0.03% |
141,100
-247,600
| -64% | -$26.8M |
2016 Q3
38 quarters
|
|
747
Valaris
VAL
$5.81B
| $16M | 0.03% |
162,700
-46,300
| -22% | -$3.61M |
2025 Q2
3 quarters
|
|
748
Allegion
ALLE
$12.8B
| $15.9M | 0.02% |
109,100
-123,300
| -53% | -$19.7M |
2024 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
749
National Vision
EYE
$1.32B
| $15.8M | 0.02% |
611,700
+1,300
| +0.2% | +$35.3K |
2024 Q3
6 quarters
|
|
750
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$14.2B
| $15.8M | 0.02% |
63,538
-4,200
| -6% | -$1.12M |
2024 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
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Renaissance Technologies's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies held 3,809 positions worth $63.9B, down 0.82% from $64.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Renaissance Technologies's Q1 2026 filing shows 624 new, 1,320 increased, 1,262 reduced and 596 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Apple: 3,075,638 shares worth $781M. The largest sale was Costco, an estimated $656M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.
- Renaissance Technologies's largest Q1 2026 buy was Apple: 3,075,638 shares worth $781M.
- Renaissance Technologies added most to NVIDIA in Q1 2026, an estimated $304M increase.
- Renaissance Technologies's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was Costco, cutting an estimated $656M.
- Renaissance Technologies fully exited Procter & Gamble in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $428M.
- Renaissance Technologies's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $63.9B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies opened 624 new positions and closed 596 in Q1 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies's portfolio value fell 0.82% quarter-over-quarter to $63.9B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 14 May 2026.