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
+9.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$100B
AUM Growth
-$15.7B
Cap. Flow
-$22.5B
Cap. Flow %
-22.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.09%
Holding
3,879
New
490
Increased
1,156
Reduced
1,673
Closed
545

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 22.93%
2 Technology 16.66%
3 Consumer Staples 12.21%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.52%
5 Communication Services 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JBHT icon
951
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.3B
$13.6M 0.01%
+107,744
New +$13.6M
TCBK icon
952
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.48B
$13.6M 0.01%
555,814
-43,200
-7% -$1.06M
TBNK
953
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$13.6M 0.01%
672,760
+10,672
+2% +$216K
NSP icon
954
Insperity
NSP
$1.93B
$13.6M 0.01%
207,800
-56,400
-21% -$3.69M
VRSK icon
955
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$36.7B
$13.6M 0.01%
73,300
+45,500
+164% +$8.43M
OOMA icon
956
Ooma
OOMA
$345M
$13.6M 0.01%
1,040,703
+18,700
+2% +$244K
EXPO icon
957
Exponent
EXPO
$3.5B
$13.5M 0.01%
187,900
-199,000
-51% -$14.3M
ALT icon
958
Altimmune
ALT
$324M
$13.5M 0.01%
1,024,507
+98,800
+11% +$1.3M
MTSI icon
959
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.81B
$13.4M 0.01%
395,215
+154,900
+64% +$5.27M
POWL icon
960
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.34B
$13.4M 0.01%
556,935
-49,200
-8% -$1.19M
APT icon
961
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$50.7M
$13.4M 0.01%
907,816
-50,900
-5% -$752K
BFH icon
962
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.99B
$13.4M 0.01%
399,885
+65,281
+20% +$2.19M
DKS icon
963
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$20.4B
$13.4M 0.01%
+231,100
New +$13.4M
MBB icon
964
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$41.5B
$13.4M 0.01%
121,100
+62,000
+105% +$6.84M
AEO icon
965
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.34B
$13.3M 0.01%
897,063
-1,890,648
-68% -$28M
CLDT
966
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$349M
$13.3M 0.01%
1,742,555
-99,721
-5% -$760K
BMO icon
967
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$90.5B
$13.3M 0.01%
226,795
-305,132
-57% -$17.8M
VMI icon
968
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.45B
$13.2M 0.01%
106,200
-10,200
-9% -$1.27M
STKL
969
SunOpta
STKL
$735M
$13.2M 0.01%
1,776,059
+600,759
+51% +$4.46M
SLM icon
970
SLM Corp
SLM
$6.01B
$13.2M 0.01%
1,626,200
-837,500
-34% -$6.78M
PERI icon
971
Perion Network
PERI
$415M
$13.1M 0.01%
1,880,939
-56,200
-3% -$392K
SGU icon
972
Star Group
SGU
$389M
$13.1M 0.01%
1,345,955
-39,700
-3% -$387K
RTX icon
973
RTX Corp
RTX
$207B
$13.1M 0.01%
227,946
-983,800
-81% -$56.6M
MTCH icon
974
Match Group
MTCH
$9.12B
$13.1M 0.01%
+118,353
New +$13.1M
PPD
975
DELISTED
PPD, Inc. Common Stock
PPD
$13.1M 0.01%
353,400
+151,500
+75% +$5.6M