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
STOR
801
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
$17.1M 0.03%
580,500
+214,600
+59% +$6.32M
FSP
802
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$172M
$17.1M 0.03%
1,389,900
+135,700
+11% +$1.67M
ALR
803
DELISTED
Alere Inc
ALR
$17M 0.03%
408,824
-97,900
-19% -$4.08M
PARAA
804
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class A
PARAA
$17M 0.03%
292,500
+2,400
+0.8% +$140K
YDKN
805
DELISTED
Yadkin Financial Corporation
YDKN
$17M 0.03%
678,145
-91,751
-12% -$2.3M
TCBK icon
806
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.48B
$16.9M 0.03%
613,737
-26,300
-4% -$726K
ANAT
807
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$16.9M 0.03%
149,700
+13,800
+10% +$1.56M
AAON icon
808
Aaon
AAON
$6.93B
$16.9M 0.03%
922,098
+225,685
+32% +$4.14M
UTL icon
809
Unitil
UTL
$812M
$16.9M 0.03%
395,800
+11,200
+3% +$478K
HPE icon
810
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$32.2B
$16.7M 0.03%
+1,576,891
New +$16.7M
HLIO icon
811
Helios Technologies
HLIO
$1.82B
$16.7M 0.03%
563,600
+37,900
+7% +$1.13M
PTR
812
DELISTED
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED ADS (REP 100 H SHARES)
PTR
$16.7M 0.03%
246,200
+199,800
+431% +$13.6M
SQI
813
DELISTED
SCIQUEST, INC. COMMON STOCK
SQI
$16.7M 0.03%
945,400
+161,500
+21% +$2.85M
DBRG icon
814
DigitalBridge
DBRG
$2.03B
$16.7M 0.03%
408,450
-114,650
-22% -$4.68M
WTM icon
815
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.53B
$16.7M 0.03%
19,800
-17,300
-47% -$14.6M
CSOD
816
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
$16.7M 0.03%
437,501
+244,701
+127% +$9.31M
RPT
817
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$16.6M 0.03%
848,501
-65,500
-7% -$1.28M
TOWN icon
818
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.84B
$16.6M 0.03%
767,516
+63,259
+9% +$1.37M
WIBC
819
DELISTED
WILSHIRE BANCORP INC
WIBC
$16.6M 0.03%
1,593,080
-33,320
-2% -$347K
VRSK icon
820
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$36.7B
$16.6M 0.03%
+204,700
New +$16.6M
XXIA
821
DELISTED
Ixia
XXIA
$16.5M 0.03%
1,682,505
+33,185
+2% +$326K
OLED icon
822
Universal Display
OLED
$6.52B
$16.5M 0.03%
243,239
-40,673
-14% -$2.76M
GOV
823
DELISTED
Government Properties Income Trust
GOV
$16.5M 0.03%
713,500
+286,500
+67% +$6.61M
SMG icon
824
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.5B
$16.4M 0.03%
235,100
+89,100
+61% +$6.23M
TRU icon
825
TransUnion
TRU
$17.5B
$16.4M 0.03%
491,500
+255,600
+108% +$8.55M