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
ACGL icon
1101
Arch Capital
ACGL
$34B
$12.4M 0.01%
433,696
-2,315,204
-84% -$66.3M
CAKE icon
1102
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$2.89B
$12.4M 0.01%
+541,145
New +$12.4M
MMS icon
1103
Maximus
MMS
$5.02B
$12.4M 0.01%
175,900
+34,700
+25% +$2.44M
SFL icon
1104
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.09B
$12.4M 0.01%
1,331,565
+5,468
+0.4% +$50.8K
CIT
1105
DELISTED
CIT Group Inc.
CIT
$12.4M 0.01%
+596,102
New +$12.4M
SHI
1106
DELISTED
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
SHI
$12.3M 0.01%
516,217
+54,900
+12% +$1.31M
AGG icon
1107
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
$132B
$12.3M 0.01%
103,700
+89,300
+620% +$10.6M
CYBR icon
1108
CyberArk
CYBR
$24B
$12.2M 0.01%
123,388
+85,088
+222% +$8.45M
HDS
1109
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$12.2M 0.01%
353,100
+163,800
+87% +$5.68M
GSY icon
1110
Invesco Ultra Short Duration ETF
GSY
$3.03B
$12.2M 0.01%
242,500
+114,000
+89% +$5.75M
TNAV
1111
DELISTED
Telenav Inc.
TNAV
$12.2M 0.01%
2,224,491
+93,800
+4% +$515K
MEI icon
1112
Methode Electronics
MEI
$295M
$12.2M 0.01%
389,680
-29,400
-7% -$919K
ADVM icon
1113
Adverum Biotechnologies
ADVM
$67.4M
$12.2M 0.01%
58,295
-50,120
-46% -$10.5M
QVCGA
1114
QVC Group, Inc. Series A Common Stock
QVCGA
$82.9M
$12.2M 0.01%
+26,357
New +$12.2M
SGU icon
1115
Star Group
SGU
$392M
$12.2M 0.01%
1,385,655
+93,300
+7% +$818K
CLGX
1116
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$12.1M 0.01%
180,096
-714,814
-80% -$48M
MATV icon
1117
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$674M
$12.1M 0.01%
361,098
-221,000
-38% -$7.38M
BFH icon
1118
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.98B
$12M 0.01%
+334,604
New +$12M
MGRC icon
1119
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.06B
$12M 0.01%
222,603
-132,200
-37% -$7.14M
AVAV icon
1120
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.7B
$12M 0.01%
+150,439
New +$12M
FRHC icon
1121
Freedom Holding
FRHC
$10.1B
$12M 0.01%
640,909
+481,700
+303% +$9M
EFSC icon
1122
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.26B
$12M 0.01%
384,700
-105,700
-22% -$3.29M
LBAI
1123
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$11.9M 0.01%
1,040,600
-107,600
-9% -$1.23M
SAGE
1124
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
$11.9M 0.01%
285,800
-461,332
-62% -$19.2M
CO
1125
DELISTED
Global Cord Blood Corporation
CO
$11.8M 0.01%
3,817,062
+576,864
+18% +$1.79M