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
+10.31%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.1B
AUM Growth
-$274M
Cap. Flow
-$5.85B
Cap. Flow %
-7.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.21%
Holding
3,960
New
703
Increased
982
Reduced
1,701
Closed
552

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$842M
2
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$559M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$420M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$389M
5
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$365M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.94%
2 Technology 19.65%
3 Consumer Staples 10.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.51%
5 Communication Services 8.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TPTX
1101
DELISTED
Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
TPTX
$11.1M 0.01%
142,700
+24,400
+21% +$1.9M
GMED icon
1102
Globus Medical
GMED
$8B
$11.1M 0.01%
143,100
-25,600
-15% -$1.98M
BOH icon
1103
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.7B
$11.1M 0.01%
131,700
-3,000
-2% -$253K
VLRS
1104
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación
VLRS
$722M
$11.1M 0.01%
576,900
-514,700
-47% -$9.89M
SC
1105
DELISTED
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC
SC
$11.1M 0.01%
304,800
-292,600
-49% -$10.6M
HMTV
1106
DELISTED
Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.
HMTV
$11.1M 0.01%
936,544
-64,700
-6% -$763K
MIXT
1107
DELISTED
MIX TELEMATICS LIMITED
MIXT
$11M 0.01%
664,600
-881
-0.1% -$14.6K
XM
1108
DELISTED
Qualtrics International Inc. Class A Common Stock
XM
$11M 0.01%
+287,500
New +$11M
DVA icon
1109
DaVita
DVA
$9.56B
$11M 0.01%
91,113
-15,787
-15% -$1.9M
LMBS icon
1110
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF
LMBS
$5.35B
$11M 0.01%
215,175
+38,812
+22% +$1.98M
CNOB icon
1111
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.26B
$10.9M 0.01%
417,656
-155,900
-27% -$4.08M
NOA
1112
North American Construction
NOA
$396M
$10.9M 0.01%
718,700
+188,600
+36% +$2.87M
ALNT icon
1113
Allient
ALNT
$786M
$10.9M 0.01%
316,022
-40,351
-11% -$1.39M
SBLK icon
1114
Star Bulk Carriers
SBLK
$2.17B
$10.9M 0.01%
475,366
-522,860
-52% -$12M
NATR icon
1115
Nature's Sunshine
NATR
$301M
$10.9M 0.01%
625,497
+13,800
+2% +$240K
BFS
1116
Saul Centers
BFS
$787M
$10.8M 0.01%
238,374
-19,200
-7% -$873K
EPM icon
1117
Evolution Petroleum
EPM
$179M
$10.8M 0.01%
2,184,217
-293,305
-12% -$1.45M
PHR icon
1118
Phreesia
PHR
$1.52B
$10.8M 0.01%
176,500
-161,300
-48% -$9.89M
CTG
1119
DELISTED
Computer Task Group, Inc.
CTG
$10.8M 0.01%
1,118,591
-40,500
-3% -$392K
PFBC icon
1120
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$10.8M 0.01%
170,855
-45,900
-21% -$2.9M
WW
1121
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$10.8M 0.01%
298,912
-42,500
-12% -$1.54M
CSL icon
1122
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.8B
$10.8M 0.01%
56,400
-68,800
-55% -$13.2M
EXPR
1123
DELISTED
Express, Inc.
EXPR
$10.8M 0.01%
83,097
+79,736
+2,372% +$10.3M
BTU icon
1124
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.26B
$10.8M 0.01%
1,359,485
-866,068
-39% -$6.87M
PTC icon
1125
PTC
PTC
$24.7B
$10.8M 0.01%
+76,100
New +$10.8M