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
+30.28%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$12.9B
Cap. Flow
-$7.32B
Cap. Flow %
-6.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.35%
Holding
3,987
New
586
Increased
1,423
Reduced
1,366
Closed
597

Top Buys

1
ZM icon
Zoom
ZM
+$1.14B
2
ABBV icon
AbbVie
ABBV
+$537M
3
TMUS icon
T-Mobile US
TMUS
+$504M
4
BIDU icon
Baidu
BIDU
+$474M
5
KR icon
Kroger
KR
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 23.45%
2 Technology 16.11%
3 Consumer Staples 10.59%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Communication Services 9.52%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BUSE icon
901
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.2B
$17.5M 0.02%
937,833
-111,792
-11% -$2.08M
CNQ icon
902
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$64.6B
$17.4M 0.02%
2,047,309
+1,396,115
+214% +$11.9M
SLM icon
903
SLM Corp
SLM
$6.01B
$17.3M 0.02%
2,463,700
+1,016,300
+70% +$7.14M
NUAN
904
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$17.3M 0.01%
684,355
-2,195,100
-76% -$55.5M
NTUS
905
DELISTED
Natus Medical Inc
NTUS
$17.3M 0.01%
791,817
+262,372
+50% +$5.72M
NGNE icon
906
Neurogene
NGNE
$273M
$17.3M 0.01%
52,015
+9,660
+23% +$3.21M
SLCA
907
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$17.2M 0.01%
4,778,212
+1,440,500
+43% +$5.2M
FSP
908
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$173M
$17.2M 0.01%
3,388,297
-373,800
-10% -$1.9M
HURN icon
909
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.36B
$17.2M 0.01%
388,758
-27,000
-6% -$1.19M
FLS icon
910
Flowserve
FLS
$7.39B
$17.2M 0.01%
602,300
-244,600
-29% -$6.98M
MGEE icon
911
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.05B
$17.2M 0.01%
266,194
-179,800
-40% -$11.6M
BKI
912
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$17.2M 0.01%
236,478
+201,378
+574% +$14.6M
NSP icon
913
Insperity
NSP
$1.94B
$17.1M 0.01%
+264,200
New +$17.1M
ADAP
914
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
ADAP
$13.4M
$17.1M 0.01%
1,705,411
-44,549
-3% -$446K
DXC icon
915
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.55B
$17.1M 0.01%
1,034,300
+622,235
+151% +$10.3M
HHH icon
916
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.67B
$17M 0.01%
343,967
+141,030
+69% +$6.98M
HP icon
917
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.06B
$17M 0.01%
871,500
-606,775
-41% -$11.8M
SLAB icon
918
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.37B
$17M 0.01%
169,398
+108,500
+178% +$10.9M
SLF icon
919
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$32.9B
$17M 0.01%
462,199
-247,300
-35% -$9.09M
APT icon
920
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$51.5M
$17M 0.01%
958,716
-81,400
-8% -$1.44M
AGCO icon
921
AGCO
AGCO
$8.05B
$16.9M 0.01%
304,000
+161,900
+114% +$8.98M
CUK icon
922
Carnival PLC
CUK
$37B
$16.9M 0.01%
1,339,763
+684,736
+105% +$8.61M
OOMA icon
923
Ooma
OOMA
$348M
$16.8M 0.01%
1,022,003
+107,200
+12% +$1.77M
PARR icon
924
Par Pacific Holdings
PARR
$1.72B
$16.8M 0.01%
1,868,887
-709,400
-28% -$6.38M
DHIL icon
925
Diamond Hill
DHIL
$382M
$16.8M 0.01%
147,581
+1,100
+0.8% +$125K