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
-1.77%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$36.5B
AUM Growth
-$6.37B
Cap. Flow
-$5.63B
Cap. Flow %
-15.41%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.42%
Holding
3,213
New
460
Increased
1,224
Reduced
1,053
Closed
459

Top Sells

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$518M
2
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$500M
3
IBM icon
IBM
IBM
+$305M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$286M
5
UPS icon
United Parcel Service
UPS
+$207M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 13.48%
2 Healthcare 12.29%
3 Consumer Staples 10.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Industrials 10.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VRTU
1226
DELISTED
Virtusa Corporation
VRTU
$4.45M 0.01%
125,172
-3,628
-3% -$129K
ACTS
1227
DELISTED
Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
ACTS
$4.45M 0.01%
2,040,516
+47,116
+2% +$103K
GTLS icon
1228
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.95B
$4.43M 0.01%
72,500
+45,800
+172% +$2.8M
GGP
1229
DELISTED
GGP Inc.
GGP
$4.43M 0.01%
188,000
-1,748,700
-90% -$41.2M
WPP icon
1230
WPP
WPP
$5.86B
$4.42M 0.01%
+43,992
New +$4.42M
HSNI
1231
DELISTED
HSN, Inc.
HSNI
$4.42M 0.01%
72,000
-206,400
-74% -$12.7M
OMCC
1232
Old Market Capital Corporation Common Stock
OMCC
$35.2M
$4.41M 0.01%
380,629
+55,869
+17% +$647K
NUVA
1233
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$4.4M 0.01%
126,288
-218,200
-63% -$7.61M
BZH icon
1234
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$781M
$4.39M 0.01%
261,780
-41,020
-14% -$688K
AIT icon
1235
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$9.94B
$4.37M 0.01%
95,750
+73,300
+327% +$3.35M
CCF
1236
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
$4.35M 0.01%
139,900
+12,100
+9% +$377K
VOLC
1237
DELISTED
VOLCANO CORPORATION COM STK
VOLC
$4.35M 0.01%
+408,766
New +$4.35M
PCOM
1238
DELISTED
Points.com Inc. Common Shares
PCOM
$4.35M 0.01%
249,600
+38,140
+18% +$664K
AWH
1239
DELISTED
Allied World Assurance Co Hld Lt
AWH
$4.34M 0.01%
117,800
-206,000
-64% -$7.59M
CLMT icon
1240
Calumet Specialty Products
CLMT
$1.51B
$4.33M 0.01%
157,700
+75,600
+92% +$2.08M
DRII
1241
DELISTED
DIAMOND RESORTS INTL, INC
DRII
$4.33M 0.01%
190,100
-246,000
-56% -$5.6M
INFY icon
1242
Infosys
INFY
$70.3B
$4.33M 0.01%
572,000
-4,396,800
-88% -$33.2M
HURN icon
1243
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.44B
$4.32M 0.01%
70,858
+11,600
+20% +$707K
PLAB icon
1244
Photronics
PLAB
$1.33B
$4.32M 0.01%
536,695
+256,795
+92% +$2.07M
CLW icon
1245
Clearwater Paper
CLW
$344M
$4.32M 0.01%
71,800
+1,800
+3% +$108K
ENSG icon
1246
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$9.69B
$4.31M 0.01%
264,471
+52,168
+25% +$849K
LUX
1247
DELISTED
Luxottica Group
LUX
$4.29M 0.01%
+82,397
New +$4.29M
UTMD icon
1248
Utah Medical Products
UTMD
$200M
$4.28M 0.01%
87,700
+400
+0.5% +$19.5K
TSYS
1249
DELISTED
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYS INC "A"
TSYS
$4.27M 0.01%
1,528,500
+153,700
+11% +$429K
SIR
1250
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
$4.26M 0.01%
403,358
-576,712
-59% -$6.1M