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
CHDN icon
826
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.87B
$16.1M 0.02%
134,050
-30,200
-18% -$3.64M
TCBI icon
827
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$3.96B
$16.1M 0.02%
267,400
-12,900
-5% -$777K
GSBC icon
828
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$715M
$16.1M 0.02%
271,400
-8,000
-3% -$474K
MDU icon
829
MDU Resources
MDU
$3.33B
$16.1M 0.02%
1,368,987
+631,962
+86% +$7.41M
EZPW icon
830
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.01B
$16M 0.02%
2,176,659
+76,100
+4% +$561K
NPK icon
831
National Presto Industries
NPK
$796M
$16M 0.02%
195,500
+600
+0.3% +$49.2K
EVGO icon
832
EVgo
EVGO
$531M
$16M 0.02%
1,612,500
+1,595,382
+9,320% +$15.9M
PRMW
833
DELISTED
Primo Water Corporation
PRMW
$16M 0.02%
905,742
+128,019
+16% +$2.26M
CENT icon
834
Central Garden & Pet
CENT
$2.29B
$15.9M 0.02%
378,234
-16,030
-4% -$675K
PLCE icon
835
Children's Place
PLCE
$160M
$15.9M 0.02%
200,760
+178,847
+816% +$14.2M
DB icon
836
Deutsche Bank
DB
$71.2B
$15.9M 0.02%
1,273,350
-787,873
-38% -$9.85M
CC icon
837
Chemours
CC
$2.49B
$15.9M 0.02%
473,300
-62,600
-12% -$2.1M
GNTX icon
838
Gentex
GNTX
$6.22B
$15.8M 0.02%
452,735
-814,346
-64% -$28.4M
TBNK
839
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$15.8M 0.02%
624,109
-27,017
-4% -$682K
SKY icon
840
Champion Homes, Inc.
SKY
$4.28B
$15.7M 0.02%
198,800
-92,239
-32% -$7.28M
FAF icon
841
First American
FAF
$6.94B
$15.7M 0.02%
200,500
-227,900
-53% -$17.8M
JELD icon
842
JELD-WEN Holding
JELD
$563M
$15.7M 0.02%
594,900
+395,500
+198% +$10.4M
ARAY icon
843
Accuray
ARAY
$178M
$15.7M 0.02%
3,286,307
-648,500
-16% -$3.09M
DLTR icon
844
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.3B
$15.6M 0.02%
+111,103
New +$15.6M
INGR icon
845
Ingredion
INGR
$8.12B
$15.6M 0.02%
161,500
+93,300
+137% +$9.02M
WTS icon
846
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$9.43B
$15.5M 0.02%
79,600
+24,000
+43% +$4.66M
BSAC icon
847
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$12.4B
$15.4M 0.02%
948,400
-153,727
-14% -$2.5M
SAFT icon
848
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.11B
$15.4M 0.02%
181,400
-5,000
-3% -$425K
REG icon
849
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$15.4M 0.02%
203,769
-32,700
-14% -$2.46M
BRT
850
BRT Apartments
BRT
$294M
$15.3M 0.02%
638,791
-38,700
-6% -$928K