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
+8.44%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$67.6B
AUM Growth
+$1.06B
Cap. Flow
-$1.22B
Cap. Flow %
-1.81%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.48%
Holding
4,032
New
548
Increased
1,486
Reduced
1,480
Closed
499

Top Buys

1
RDDT icon
Reddit
RDDT
+$196M
2
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$183M
3
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$172M
4
SHOP icon
Shopify
SHOP
+$167M
5
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$154M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.89%
2 Healthcare 15.54%
3 Consumer Discretionary 14.08%
4 Industrials 8.96%
5 Financials 8.95%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NRDS icon
1026
NerdWallet
NRDS
$813M
$9.88M 0.01%
742,909
+246,009
+50% +$3.27M
NSSC icon
1027
Napco Security Technologies
NSSC
$1.48B
$9.86M 0.01%
277,300
+31,100
+13% +$1.11M
ATI icon
1028
ATI
ATI
$10.5B
$9.81M 0.01%
178,192
+90,000
+102% +$4.95M
MDY icon
1029
SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust
MDY
$24.2B
$9.8M 0.01%
+17,200
New +$9.8M
CSW
1030
CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW
$4.28B
$9.77M 0.01%
27,700
-1,200
-4% -$423K
TDS icon
1031
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.53B
$9.77M 0.01%
286,347
-81,680
-22% -$2.79M
TCBK icon
1032
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.49B
$9.76M 0.01%
223,343
-5,200
-2% -$227K
LNTH icon
1033
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.74B
$9.76M 0.01%
109,100
-252,931
-70% -$22.6M
ANIP icon
1034
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$2.14B
$9.72M 0.01%
175,800
-69,302
-28% -$3.83M
EVTC icon
1035
Evertec
EVTC
$2.19B
$9.68M 0.01%
280,326
-187,300
-40% -$6.47M
ATR icon
1036
AptarGroup
ATR
$9.03B
$9.66M 0.01%
61,500
-33,600
-35% -$5.28M
UA icon
1037
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.1B
$9.65M 0.01%
1,293,200
+939,700
+266% +$7.01M
APAM icon
1038
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.32B
$9.64M 0.01%
224,023
+108,600
+94% +$4.68M
IAGG icon
1039
iShares Core International Aggregate Bond Fund
IAGG
$11B
$9.63M 0.01%
193,000
+53,500
+38% +$2.67M
SHYG icon
1040
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
SHYG
$7.29B
$9.63M 0.01%
226,100
+55,923
+33% +$2.38M
FF icon
1041
Future Fuel
FF
$172M
$9.63M 0.01%
1,819,890
+83,567
+5% +$442K
VSTS icon
1042
Vestis
VSTS
$575M
$9.61M 0.01%
630,700
-657,100
-51% -$10M
DAKT icon
1043
Daktronics
DAKT
$1.09B
$9.61M 0.01%
570,061
+50,148
+10% +$845K
LINE
1044
Lineage, Inc. Common Stock
LINE
$9.7B
$9.56M 0.01%
163,200
+134,900
+477% +$7.9M
AMKR icon
1045
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$6.27B
$9.55M 0.01%
+371,700
New +$9.55M
AIT icon
1046
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$10.2B
$9.54M 0.01%
+39,850
New +$9.54M
IEMG icon
1047
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$106B
$9.53M 0.01%
+182,500
New +$9.53M
BTSG icon
1048
BrightSpring Health Services
BTSG
$4.96B
$9.5M 0.01%
557,700
+375,200
+206% +$6.39M
PERI icon
1049
Perion Network
PERI
$422M
$9.47M 0.01%
1,118,409
-58,100
-5% -$492K
FSTR icon
1050
Foster
FSTR
$290M
$9.47M 0.01%
352,082
-38,200
-10% -$1.03M