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
+1.23%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$77.4B
AUM Growth
-$2.68B
Cap. Flow
-$1.82B
Cap. Flow %
-2.34%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.38%
Holding
4,070
New
665
Increased
931
Reduced
1,801
Closed
654

Top Buys

1
ADBE icon
Adobe
ADBE
+$593M
2
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$473M
3
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$403M
4
AZN icon
AstraZeneca
AZN
+$401M
5
ABNB icon
Airbnb
ABNB
+$347M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.43%
2 Healthcare 20.23%
3 Consumer Staples 11.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.83%
5 Industrials 8.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TRI icon
1076
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$78B
$9.33M 0.01%
81,314
-18,172
-18% -$2.09M
CIT
1077
DELISTED
CIT Group Inc.
CIT
$9.32M 0.01%
179,300
+45,100
+34% +$2.34M
COR
1078
DELISTED
Coresite Realty Corporation
COR
$9.31M 0.01%
+67,200
New +$9.31M
CRC icon
1079
California Resources
CRC
$4.44B
$9.26M 0.01%
225,936
+46,554
+26% +$1.91M
CMBM icon
1080
Cambium Networks
CMBM
$20.4M
$9.25M 0.01%
255,700
ACH
1081
DELISTED
Alum Corp of China Limited
ACH
$9.25M 0.01%
494,700
+51,600
+12% +$964K
FHB icon
1082
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.19B
$9.23M 0.01%
314,300
+206,500
+192% +$6.06M
GOLF icon
1083
Acushnet Holdings
GOLF
$4.38B
$9.21M 0.01%
197,100
-69,000
-26% -$3.22M
HAE icon
1084
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.51B
$9.16M 0.01%
129,785
-470,709
-78% -$33.2M
BSET icon
1085
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$142M
$9.13M 0.01%
503,961
+9,600
+2% +$174K
FCEL icon
1086
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$222M
$9.07M 0.01%
45,180
-150,263
-77% -$30.2M
GOOS
1087
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$1.36B
$9.05M 0.01%
253,700
-122,400
-33% -$4.37M
VRM icon
1088
Vroom, Inc. Common Stock
VRM
$137M
$9.04M 0.01%
5,119
+2,045
+67% +$3.61M
CCRD icon
1089
CoreCard
CCRD
$211M
$9.02M 0.01%
222,197
-52,500
-19% -$2.13M
VRTV
1090
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$9.02M 0.01%
100,700
-23,300
-19% -$2.09M
OSUR icon
1091
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$242M
$9M 0.01%
795,903
+76,400
+11% +$864K
BDC icon
1092
Belden
BDC
$5.21B
$9M 0.01%
154,400
-12,394
-7% -$722K
QIWI
1093
DELISTED
QIWI PLC
QIWI
$8.99M 0.01%
1,072,351
-156,499
-13% -$1.31M
GSAT icon
1094
Globalstar
GSAT
$3.79B
$8.96M 0.01%
+357,709
New +$8.96M
CHGG icon
1095
Chegg
CHGG
$167M
$8.96M 0.01%
131,700
+58,600
+80% +$3.99M
SEM icon
1096
Select Medical
SEM
$1.55B
$8.94M 0.01%
458,618
+126,580
+38% +$2.47M
DVAX icon
1097
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$1.1B
$8.94M 0.01%
+465,105
New +$8.94M
VOXX
1098
DELISTED
VOXX International Corporation Class A
VOXX
$8.93M 0.01%
780,022
-80,700
-9% -$924K
AQN icon
1099
Algonquin Power & Utilities
AQN
$4.3B
$8.9M 0.01%
607,068
-393,708
-39% -$5.77M
PDCO
1100
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$8.88M 0.01%
294,724
+257,120
+684% +$7.75M