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
+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
+$2.95B
Cap. Flow
-$1.23B
Cap. Flow %
-1.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.6%
Holding
4,407
New
988
Increased
1,225
Reduced
1,629
Closed
547

Top Buys

1
RBLX icon
Roblox
RBLX
+$557M
2
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$497M
3
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$492M
4
T icon
AT&T
T
+$448M
5
COIN icon
Coinbase
COIN
+$338M

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
IRM icon
751
Iron Mountain
IRM
$29.2B
$18.7M 0.02%
357,563
+184,200
+106% +$9.64M
SJNK icon
752
SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
SJNK
$4.88B
$18.7M 0.02%
687,600
+52,900
+8% +$1.44M
LDOS icon
753
Leidos
LDOS
$23.5B
$18.6M 0.02%
+209,350
New +$18.6M
PRA icon
754
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$18.6M 0.02%
733,500
-95,800
-12% -$2.42M
KRO icon
755
KRONOS Worldwide
KRO
$728M
$18.5M 0.02%
1,235,100
-72,000
-6% -$1.08M
NRC icon
756
National Research Corp
NRC
$372M
$18.5M 0.02%
444,684
+3,300
+0.7% +$137K
BJ icon
757
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12.9B
$18.5M 0.02%
275,500
+157,400
+133% +$10.5M
HR
758
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$18.4M 0.02%
+582,600
New +$18.4M
IAU icon
759
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$53.4B
$18.4M 0.02%
+528,800
New +$18.4M
FRPT icon
760
Freshpet
FRPT
$2.61B
$18.4M 0.02%
+192,996
New +$18.4M
CCI icon
761
Crown Castle
CCI
$41.1B
$18.3M 0.02%
87,703
-486,600
-85% -$102M
IBCP icon
762
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$664M
$18.2M 0.02%
764,100
+8,800
+1% +$210K
AMBP icon
763
Ardagh Metal Packaging
AMBP
$2.16B
$18.2M 0.02%
+2,019,029
New +$18.2M
WLL
764
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$18.2M 0.02%
281,800
+136,200
+94% +$8.81M
ED icon
765
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35.1B
$18.2M 0.02%
213,268
-360,431
-63% -$30.8M
IMKTA icon
766
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.31B
$18.1M 0.02%
209,784
-45,474
-18% -$3.93M
EAT icon
767
Brinker International
EAT
$6.96B
$18M 0.02%
492,800
+278,500
+130% +$10.2M
DAY icon
768
Dayforce
DAY
$10.9B
$18M 0.02%
172,344
+154,324
+856% +$16.1M
RYAM icon
769
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$411M
$18M 0.02%
3,152,316
-160,448
-5% -$916K
PKE icon
770
Park Aerospace
PKE
$382M
$17.9M 0.02%
1,359,397
-34,717
-2% -$458K
NOC icon
771
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$83.8B
$17.9M 0.02%
46,200
-291,300
-86% -$113M
ICUI icon
772
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.33B
$17.8M 0.02%
75,000
-17,400
-19% -$4.13M
SVM
773
Silvercorp Metals
SVM
$1.11B
$17.8M 0.02%
4,734,731
+146,982
+3% +$552K
VWO icon
774
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$100B
$17.8M 0.02%
+359,700
New +$17.8M
CAC icon
775
Camden National
CAC
$683M
$17.8M 0.02%
369,300
+30,200
+9% +$1.45M