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
MCHB
1026
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$2.96B
$13.9M 0.01%
565,100
-2,600
-0.5% -$64K
ELP icon
1027
Copel
ELP
$6.84B
$13.9M 0.01%
3,060,250
-2,093,250
-41% -$9.51M
DRRX icon
1028
DURECT Corp
DRRX
$59.3M
$13.9M 0.01%
598,970
+78,149
+15% +$1.81M
WST icon
1029
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$18.4B
$13.9M 0.01%
61,100
-304,100
-83% -$69.1M
HTH icon
1030
Hilltop Holdings
HTH
$2.19B
$13.9M 0.01%
751,000
-200,384
-21% -$3.7M
MNTA
1031
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$13.8M 0.01%
416,251
+359,237
+630% +$12M
NI icon
1032
NiSource
NI
$19.2B
$13.8M 0.01%
607,300
-1,234,631
-67% -$28.1M
ATR icon
1033
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.98B
$13.8M 0.01%
123,300
+95,200
+339% +$10.7M
ZIXI
1034
DELISTED
Zix Corporation
ZIXI
$13.8M 0.01%
1,999,094
-509,100
-20% -$3.51M
EVRI
1035
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
$13.7M 0.01%
2,662,500
-274,600
-9% -$1.42M
SXC icon
1036
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$656M
$13.7M 0.01%
4,640,433
-600,318
-11% -$1.78M
ODC icon
1037
Oil-Dri
ODC
$960M
$13.7M 0.01%
791,492
+31,800
+4% +$552K
LSTR icon
1038
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.5B
$13.7M 0.01%
122,240
+37,700
+45% +$4.23M
MIME
1039
DELISTED
Mimecast Limited
MIME
$13.7M 0.01%
329,400
+291,200
+762% +$12.1M
UBA
1040
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
$13.7M 0.01%
1,155,022
-266,900
-19% -$3.17M
MEIP icon
1041
MEI Pharma
MEIP
$101M
$13.7M 0.01%
165,624
+12,515
+8% +$1.03M
CNBKA
1042
DELISTED
Century Bancorp Inc/Mass
CNBKA
$13.6M 0.01%
175,603
-4,998
-3% -$388K
LGF.A
1043
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$13.6M 0.01%
1,841,678
-102,100
-5% -$757K
DLX icon
1044
Deluxe
DLX
$858M
$13.6M 0.01%
578,310
+96,000
+20% +$2.26M
TRS icon
1045
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.56B
$13.6M 0.01%
568,270
-7,200
-1% -$172K
KMPR icon
1046
Kemper
KMPR
$3.32B
$13.6M 0.01%
187,236
-39,900
-18% -$2.89M
IRWD icon
1047
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
IRWD
$187M
$13.6M 0.01%
1,313,853
-184,600
-12% -$1.91M
NATH icon
1048
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$437M
$13.5M 0.01%
240,820
-3,500
-1% -$197K
AMED
1049
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$13.5M 0.01%
68,201
-100,500
-60% -$20M
AGYS icon
1050
Agilysys
AGYS
$3.03B
$13.5M 0.01%
753,552
+92,903
+14% +$1.67M