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
+10.31%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.1B
AUM Growth
-$274M
Cap. Flow
-$5.85B
Cap. Flow %
-7.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.21%
Holding
3,960
New
703
Increased
982
Reduced
1,701
Closed
552

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$842M
2
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$559M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$420M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$389M
5
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$365M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.94%
2 Technology 19.65%
3 Consumer Staples 10.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.51%
5 Communication Services 8.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TBHC
826
The Brand House Collective, Inc. Common Stock
TBHC
$44M
$17.7M 0.02%
772,000
-269,800
-26% -$6.17M
BKE icon
827
Buckle
BKE
$3.06B
$17.6M 0.02%
354,702
-52,900
-13% -$2.63M
EGHT icon
828
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$286M
$17.6M 0.02%
634,730
+44,100
+7% +$1.22M
VLGEA icon
829
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$551M
$17.6M 0.02%
748,685
+3,400
+0.5% +$79.9K
SAFT icon
830
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.09B
$17.6M 0.02%
224,700
-5,800
-3% -$454K
POLY
831
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$17.6M 0.02%
421,407
+46,500
+12% +$1.94M
WTM icon
832
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.54B
$17.6M 0.02%
15,300
-3,000
-16% -$3.44M
HRC
833
DELISTED
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HRC
$17.6M 0.02%
154,600
-2,000
-1% -$227K
HLI icon
834
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$14.1B
$17.6M 0.02%
214,700
+124,700
+139% +$10.2M
PLCE icon
835
Children's Place
PLCE
$161M
$17.5M 0.02%
188,460
+1,114
+0.6% +$104K
BYD icon
836
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.85B
$17.5M 0.02%
+285,200
New +$17.5M
FCFS icon
837
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.45B
$17.5M 0.02%
229,216
-111,898
-33% -$8.55M
HCC icon
838
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.07B
$17.5M 0.02%
1,017,179
-480,700
-32% -$8.27M
ED icon
839
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35B
$17.4M 0.02%
242,800
+240,100
+8,893% +$17.2M
CPF icon
840
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$833M
$17.4M 0.02%
666,153
-132,647
-17% -$3.46M
JLL icon
841
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.6B
$17.3M 0.02%
88,689
+13,900
+19% +$2.72M
ANGL icon
842
VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF
ANGL
$3.06B
$17.3M 0.02%
526,600
+262,900
+100% +$8.65M
BYND icon
843
Beyond Meat
BYND
$193M
$17.3M 0.02%
109,901
-264,799
-71% -$41.7M
CLBK icon
844
Columbia Financial
CLBK
$1.6B
$17.3M 0.02%
1,004,132
-37,200
-4% -$641K
ACGL icon
845
Arch Capital
ACGL
$33.7B
$17.1M 0.02%
440,191
+78,991
+22% +$3.08M
REZI icon
846
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$5.38B
$17.1M 0.02%
571,200
+415,900
+268% +$12.5M
AOSL icon
847
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$847M
$17.1M 0.02%
562,366
-154,934
-22% -$4.71M
NEX
848
DELISTED
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc.
NEX
$17M 0.02%
3,579,605
-1,816,100
-34% -$8.64M
GKOS icon
849
Glaukos
GKOS
$5.05B
$17M 0.02%
200,092
+184,200
+1,159% +$15.6M
CAC icon
850
Camden National
CAC
$681M
$17M 0.02%
355,100
-4,300
-1% -$205K