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
+8.19%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$73.1B
AUM Growth
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
-3.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.25%
Holding
4,601
New
625
Increased
1,395
Reduced
2,029
Closed
525

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$763M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$688M
3
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$562M
4
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$419M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$398M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 20.8%
2 Technology 15.52%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.85%
4 Consumer Staples 10.11%
5 Financials 9.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MLI icon
1126
Mueller Industries
MLI
$10.9B
$9.26M 0.01%
313,800
-71,200
-18% -$2.1M
ERJ icon
1127
Embraer
ERJ
$10.8B
$9.25M 0.01%
846,200
-87,700
-9% -$959K
GIB icon
1128
CGI
GIB
$21B
$9.25M 0.01%
107,300
-62,300
-37% -$5.37M
TK icon
1129
Teekay
TK
$726M
$9.23M 0.01%
2,033,214
-7,661
-0.4% -$34.8K
TXRH icon
1130
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$11.1B
$9.22M 0.01%
101,400
-3,672
-3% -$334K
HESM icon
1131
Hess Midstream
HESM
$5.21B
$9.21M 0.01%
307,900
-16,900
-5% -$506K
ZUO
1132
DELISTED
Zuora, Inc.
ZUO
$9.18M 0.01%
1,443,000
-67,700
-4% -$431K
M icon
1133
Macy's
M
$4.67B
$9.16M 0.01%
443,600
-4,114,564
-90% -$85M
GTLB icon
1134
GitLab
GTLB
$8.3B
$9.16M 0.01%
+201,500
New +$9.16M
BGC icon
1135
BGC Group
BGC
$4.84B
$9.14M 0.01%
2,424,048
+245,100
+11% +$924K
LBAI
1136
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$9.12M 0.01%
517,775
-10,300
-2% -$181K
VSTO
1137
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$9.11M 0.01%
373,900
+151,200
+68% +$3.68M
FC icon
1138
Franklin Covey
FC
$246M
$9.11M 0.01%
194,803
-32,100
-14% -$1.5M
PLCE icon
1139
Children's Place
PLCE
$162M
$9.11M 0.01%
250,062
+125,962
+102% +$4.59M
CRBG icon
1140
Corebridge Financial
CRBG
$18.2B
$9.1M 0.01%
+453,500
New +$9.1M
FCNCA icon
1141
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.4B
$9.09M 0.01%
11,986
+6,300
+111% +$4.78M
KBAL
1142
DELISTED
Kimball International
KBAL
$9.07M 0.01%
1,395,276
-68,209
-5% -$443K
AROW icon
1143
Arrow Financial
AROW
$484M
$9.06M 0.01%
275,316
-26,352
-9% -$867K
BBY icon
1144
Best Buy
BBY
$16.5B
$9.05M 0.01%
112,800
-102,500
-48% -$8.22M
HMY icon
1145
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.54B
$9.03M 0.01%
2,656,673
-1,280,347
-33% -$4.35M
MSTR icon
1146
Strategy Inc Common Stock Class A
MSTR
$92.4B
$9M 0.01%
636,000
-2,196,000
-78% -$31.1M
LECO icon
1147
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.4B
$8.98M 0.01%
62,138
+7,300
+13% +$1.05M
ROIC
1148
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$8.97M 0.01%
597,000
+204,200
+52% +$3.07M
BAM icon
1149
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
$91.5B
$8.97M 0.01%
+312,926
New +$8.97M
LDUR icon
1150
PIMCO Enhanced Low Duration Active Exchange-Traded Fund
LDUR
$946M
$8.94M 0.01%
94,881
+91,681
+2,865% +$8.64M