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
+8.19%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$73.1B
AUM Growth
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
-3.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.25%
Holding
4,601
New
625
Increased
1,395
Reduced
2,029
Closed
525

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$763M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$688M
3
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$562M
4
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$419M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$398M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 20.8%
2 Technology 15.52%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.85%
4 Consumer Staples 10.11%
5 Financials 9.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PCOR icon
851
Procore
PCOR
$10.4B
$15.6M 0.02%
329,600
+2,700
+0.8% +$127K
AON icon
852
Aon
AON
$78.3B
$15.5M 0.02%
51,800
-35,200
-40% -$10.6M
LOPE icon
853
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$15.5M 0.02%
146,898
+79,496
+118% +$8.4M
GOGL
854
DELISTED
Golden Ocean Group
GOGL
$15.4M 0.02%
1,771,191
-449,475
-20% -$3.91M
PDM
855
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.07B
$15.4M 0.02%
1,675,100
+362,200
+28% +$3.32M
KFY icon
856
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.86B
$15.4M 0.02%
303,399
-43,101
-12% -$2.18M
OLP
857
One Liberty Properties
OLP
$491M
$15.3M 0.02%
690,029
-48,700
-7% -$1.08M
IRT icon
858
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$4.13B
$15.3M 0.02%
908,338
-574,708
-39% -$9.69M
APLE icon
859
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.99B
$15.3M 0.02%
969,000
+224,900
+30% +$3.55M
THS icon
860
Treehouse Foods
THS
$880M
$15.3M 0.02%
309,005
-6,500
-2% -$321K
RKT icon
861
Rocket Companies
RKT
$44.9B
$15.2M 0.02%
2,177,900
-235,500
-10% -$1.65M
COLD icon
862
Americold
COLD
$3.78B
$15.2M 0.02%
+538,200
New +$15.2M
BECN
863
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$15.2M 0.02%
288,157
+243,300
+542% +$12.8M
STN icon
864
Stantec
STN
$12.4B
$15.2M 0.02%
316,600
-37,400
-11% -$1.79M
NWSA icon
865
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.3B
$15.2M 0.02%
832,800
-848,900
-50% -$15.5M
RELL icon
866
Richardson Electronics
RELL
$139M
$15.1M 0.02%
709,529
-96,748
-12% -$2.06M
RGA icon
867
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$12.7B
$15.1M 0.02%
106,200
+103,100
+3,326% +$14.6M
OBDC icon
868
Blue Owl Capital
OBDC
$7.22B
$15M 0.02%
1,300,857
+593,386
+84% +$6.85M
ITM icon
869
VanEck Intermediate Muni ETF
ITM
$1.97B
$15M 0.02%
+327,867
New +$15M
BLD icon
870
TopBuild
BLD
$11.8B
$14.9M 0.02%
+95,500
New +$14.9M
GLPG icon
871
Galapagos
GLPG
$2.14B
$14.9M 0.02%
336,380
+37,780
+13% +$1.68M
JXN icon
872
Jackson Financial
JXN
$6.72B
$14.9M 0.02%
429,100
-574,000
-57% -$20M
BEN icon
873
Franklin Resources
BEN
$12.8B
$14.9M 0.02%
+565,500
New +$14.9M
NWL icon
874
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.54B
$14.9M 0.02%
1,140,327
+319,200
+39% +$4.18M
NNN icon
875
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.06B
$14.9M 0.02%
325,500
-267,000
-45% -$12.2M