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
+9.46%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$63.6B
AUM Growth
-$983M
Cap. Flow
-$5.65B
Cap. Flow %
-8.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.59%
Holding
4,246
New
564
Increased
1,541
Reduced
1,520
Closed
584

Top Buys

1
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$331M
2
WMT icon
Walmart
WMT
+$229M
3
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$187M
4
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$145M
5
UNP icon
Union Pacific
UNP
+$126M

Top Sells

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$903M
2
UBER icon
Uber
UBER
+$565M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$450M
4
NVO icon
Novo Nordisk
NVO
+$393M
5
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$317M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.82%
2 Healthcare 17.05%
3 Consumer Discretionary 13.22%
4 Financials 8.79%
5 Consumer Staples 7.83%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AAP icon
876
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.73B
$12.4M 0.02%
146,150
-350,400
-71% -$29.8M
GASS icon
877
StealthGas
GASS
$271M
$12.4M 0.02%
2,092,228
-30,588
-1% -$182K
CNM icon
878
Core & Main
CNM
$9.43B
$12.4M 0.02%
217,000
-546,700
-72% -$31.3M
LUMN icon
879
Lumen
LUMN
$6.25B
$12.4M 0.02%
7,954,503
+4,063,100
+104% +$6.34M
HBI icon
880
Hanesbrands
HBI
$2.25B
$12.4M 0.02%
2,139,100
-2,255,700
-51% -$13.1M
PANW icon
881
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$133B
$12.4M 0.02%
87,200
-724,200
-89% -$103M
ADEA icon
882
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$12.4M 0.02%
1,133,643
-145,100
-11% -$1.58M
AXON icon
883
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59B
$12.4M 0.02%
+39,558
New +$12.4M
INDB icon
884
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.5B
$12.3M 0.02%
237,339
+68,271
+40% +$3.55M
TEN
885
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd.
TEN
$660M
$12.3M 0.02%
486,080
+19,400
+4% +$493K
MPC icon
886
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$55.4B
$12.3M 0.02%
60,899
-897,876
-94% -$181M
WLFC icon
887
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.15B
$12.2M 0.02%
246,497
-2,700
-1% -$134K
INTA icon
888
Intapp
INTA
$3.73B
$12.2M 0.02%
354,700
+142,600
+67% +$4.89M
STEP icon
889
StepStone Group
STEP
$4.99B
$12.1M 0.02%
339,500
+8,800
+3% +$315K
EVRG icon
890
Evergy
EVRG
$16.6B
$12.1M 0.02%
227,202
-349,400
-61% -$18.7M
SITC icon
891
SITE Centers
SITC
$474M
$12.1M 0.02%
1,059,140
-121,295
-10% -$1.39M
CCCS icon
892
CCC Intelligent Solutions
CCCS
$6.33B
$12.1M 0.02%
1,011,100
-2,708
-0.3% -$32.4K
BRKL
893
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
$12M 0.02%
1,208,571
+278,258
+30% +$2.77M
FORR icon
894
Forrester Research
FORR
$191M
$12M 0.02%
557,706
-38,200
-6% -$824K
HAS icon
895
Hasbro
HAS
$11.2B
$12M 0.02%
+212,400
New +$12M
PFG icon
896
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$18.3B
$12M 0.02%
139,000
-9,500
-6% -$820K
OVV icon
897
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.9B
$12M 0.02%
230,988
+193,128
+510% +$10M
PRKS icon
898
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.76B
$12M 0.02%
213,119
-114,600
-35% -$6.44M
ZETA icon
899
Zeta Global
ZETA
$4.94B
$11.9M 0.02%
1,089,200
-269,839
-20% -$2.95M
BCS icon
900
Barclays
BCS
$72.8B
$11.9M 0.02%
1,258,586
+1,201,000
+2,086% +$11.3M