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
RACE icon
1126
Ferrari
RACE
$85.7B
$10.7M 0.01%
52,048
-57,352
-52% -$11.8M
FFIC icon
1127
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$472M
$10.7M 0.01%
499,460
+49,200
+11% +$1.05M
FSP
1128
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$175M
$10.7M 0.01%
2,034,437
-322,100
-14% -$1.69M
FORM icon
1129
FormFactor
FORM
$2.36B
$10.7M 0.01%
293,068
+46,800
+19% +$1.71M
NEWR
1130
DELISTED
New Relic, Inc.
NEWR
$10.7M 0.01%
+159,500
New +$10.7M
HTLD icon
1131
Heartland Express
HTLD
$667M
$10.7M 0.01%
623,231
-128,482
-17% -$2.2M
CHUY
1132
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$10.7M 0.01%
286,100
-94,400
-25% -$3.52M
NWE icon
1133
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.47B
$10.6M 0.01%
+176,526
New +$10.6M
UTI icon
1134
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.52B
$10.6M 0.01%
1,632,938
+8,920
+0.5% +$57.9K
EGY icon
1135
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$413M
$10.6M 0.01%
3,250,812
-326,586
-9% -$1.06M
CARG icon
1136
CarGurus
CARG
$3.6B
$10.6M 0.01%
402,600
-579,400
-59% -$15.2M
LSXMK
1137
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
$10.5M 0.01%
293,057
+7,875
+3% +$283K
MAT icon
1138
Mattel
MAT
$5.77B
$10.5M 0.01%
523,800
-582,100
-53% -$11.7M
OSBC icon
1139
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$957M
$10.5M 0.01%
847,825
-13,300
-2% -$165K
PGC icon
1140
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$510M
$10.5M 0.01%
336,720
-46,100
-12% -$1.43M
CAN
1141
Canaan Creative
CAN
$368M
$10.4M 0.01%
1,280,472
+1,076,800
+529% +$8.78M
TSQ icon
1142
Townsquare Media
TSQ
$116M
$10.4M 0.01%
818,273
+521
+0.1% +$6.64K
BURL icon
1143
Burlington
BURL
$17.7B
$10.4M 0.01%
+32,400
New +$10.4M
MFG icon
1144
Mizuho Financial
MFG
$82.4B
$10.4M 0.01%
3,633,331
-502,470
-12% -$1.43M
WING icon
1145
Wingstop
WING
$7.68B
$10.3M 0.01%
65,610
-22,393
-25% -$3.53M
ENZ
1146
DELISTED
Enzo Biochem, Inc.
ENZ
$10.3M 0.01%
3,259,264
-81,600
-2% -$259K
DHX icon
1147
DHI Group
DHX
$140M
$10.3M 0.01%
3,055,158
+35,848
+1% +$121K
AMTX icon
1148
Aemetis
AMTX
$135M
$10.3M 0.01%
923,649
-757,400
-45% -$8.46M
GSS
1149
DELISTED
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
GSS
$10.3M 0.01%
3,644,926
+119,567
+3% +$338K
APAM icon
1150
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.33B
$10.3M 0.01%
202,719
-959,221
-83% -$48.7M