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
+4.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$41.7B
AUM Growth
-$66M
Cap. Flow
-$954M
Cap. Flow %
-2.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.75%
Holding
3,290
New
474
Increased
1,341
Reduced
963
Closed
495

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$441M
2
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$217M
3
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$132M
4
VOD icon
Vodafone
VOD
+$131M
5
KMI icon
Kinder Morgan
KMI
+$129M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 14.88%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.29%
3 Healthcare 11.79%
4 Industrials 10.94%
5 Consumer Staples 9.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TNL icon
1151
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.02B
$6.06M 0.01%
183,163
-418,653
-70% -$13.8M
PDFS icon
1152
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$765M
$6.03M 0.01%
331,982
+127,082
+62% +$2.31M
RENT
1153
DELISTED
RENTRAK CORP
RENT
$6.01M 0.01%
99,700
+26,500
+36% +$1.6M
ACRE
1154
Ares Commercial Real Estate
ACRE
$265M
$6.01M 0.01%
447,957
+127,785
+40% +$1.71M
BDC icon
1155
Belden
BDC
$5.21B
$6M 0.01%
86,201
+64,901
+305% +$4.52M
BKW
1156
DELISTED
BURGER KING WORLDWIDE
BKW
$6M 0.01%
225,819
-488,081
-68% -$13M
RGEN icon
1157
Repligen
RGEN
$6.39B
$5.99M 0.01%
465,993
-97,407
-17% -$1.25M
MPAA icon
1158
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$305M
$5.98M 0.01%
225,200
-30,139
-12% -$801K
SAND icon
1159
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
$3.46B
$5.97M 0.01%
1,071,400
+715,000
+201% +$3.98M
RSO
1160
DELISTED
Resource Capital Corp.
RSO
$5.97M 0.01%
267,710
+101,864
+61% +$2.27M
AUB icon
1161
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.05B
$5.93M 0.01%
233,405
+79,805
+52% +$2.03M
INFI
1162
DELISTED
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
INFI
$5.93M 0.01%
498,540
-265,060
-35% -$3.15M
STAG icon
1163
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$5.92M 0.01%
245,766
+82,866
+51% +$2M
IONS icon
1164
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$10.1B
$5.92M 0.01%
136,914
-189,200
-58% -$8.18M
FNSR
1165
DELISTED
Finisar Corp
FNSR
$5.92M 0.01%
223,110
+99,300
+80% +$2.63M
UCTT icon
1166
Ultra Clean Holdings
UCTT
$1.14B
$5.91M 0.01%
449,082
+274,882
+158% +$3.61M
LONG
1167
DELISTED
ELONG, INC. AMERICAN DEPOSITARY SHARES
LONG
$5.9M 0.01%
360,100
+100
+0% +$1.64K
INFN
1168
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
$5.9M 0.01%
649,901
+71,977
+12% +$654K
NDSN icon
1169
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$5.88M 0.01%
83,421
-221,393
-73% -$15.6M
NTP
1170
DELISTED
Nam Tai Property Inc.
NTP
$5.87M 0.01%
997,100
+213,200
+27% +$1.26M
CKH
1171
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$5.86M 0.01%
70,105
+32,364
+86% +$2.7M
SAIA icon
1172
Saia
SAIA
$8.33B
$5.86M 0.01%
153,298
-32,000
-17% -$1.22M
ASB icon
1173
Associated Banc-Corp
ASB
$4.35B
$5.85M 0.01%
323,779
+78,700
+32% +$1.42M
OIIM
1174
DELISTED
02Micro International Limited
OIIM
$5.84M 0.01%
1,781,089
+68,289
+4% +$224K
SEP
1175
DELISTED
Spectra Engy Parters Lp
SEP
$5.83M 0.01%
119,178
+10,378
+10% +$508K