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
+6.27%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$69.4B
AUM Growth
-$5.97B
Cap. Flow
-$8.29B
Cap. Flow %
-11.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
4,468
New
544
Increased
1,604
Reduced
1,694
Closed
601

Top Sells

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$1.17B
2
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$686M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$506M
4
ABT icon
Abbott
ABT
+$388M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$325M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.29%
2 Healthcare 16.94%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.83%
4 Consumer Staples 9.16%
5 Industrials 9.01%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LAKE icon
1226
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$132M
$6.86M 0.01%
477,002
-6,700
-1% -$96.4K
SPGI icon
1227
S&P Global
SPGI
$168B
$6.86M 0.01%
17,115
-447,807
-96% -$180M
LBAI
1228
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$6.86M 0.01%
512,375
-7,800
-1% -$104K
TLYS icon
1229
Tilly's
TLYS
$61.6M
$6.86M 0.01%
978,612
-35,400
-3% -$248K
WTTR icon
1230
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$954M
$6.85M 0.01%
845,533
+139,034
+20% +$1.13M
SAND icon
1231
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
$3.43B
$6.85M 0.01%
1,337,300
-786,300
-37% -$4.03M
TFI icon
1232
SPDR Nuveen ICE Municipal Bond ETF
TFI
$3.24B
$6.85M 0.01%
148,300
-96,590
-39% -$4.46M
ACTG icon
1233
Acacia Research
ACTG
$312M
$6.84M 0.01%
1,645,100
-2,412
-0.1% -$10K
BLKB icon
1234
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.35B
$6.83M 0.01%
95,897
+90,797
+1,780% +$6.46M
NAVI icon
1235
Navient
NAVI
$1.3B
$6.83M 0.01%
367,400
+56,500
+18% +$1.05M
XLY icon
1236
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLY
$24B
$6.83M 0.01%
40,200
-151,200
-79% -$25.7M
SYNA icon
1237
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.78B
$6.82M 0.01%
79,927
-9,400
-11% -$803K
CD
1238
DELISTED
Chindata Group Holdings Limited American Depositary Shares
CD
$6.82M 0.01%
952,600
-85,200
-8% -$610K
LQD icon
1239
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$30.8B
$6.8M 0.01%
+62,900
New +$6.8M
ORC
1240
Orchid Island Capital
ORC
$1.04B
$6.8M 0.01%
657,115
+423,055
+181% +$4.38M
PFBC icon
1241
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.17B
$6.79M 0.01%
123,455
-7,300
-6% -$401K
MASI icon
1242
Masimo
MASI
$7.93B
$6.78M 0.01%
41,230
-40,070
-49% -$6.59M
NC icon
1243
NACCO Industries
NC
$301M
$6.78M 0.01%
195,718
-4,700
-2% -$163K
OGN icon
1244
Organon & Co
OGN
$2.74B
$6.77M 0.01%
325,500
-153,000
-32% -$3.18M
DKNG icon
1245
DraftKings
DKNG
$22.6B
$6.75M 0.01%
+253,930
New +$6.75M
CTS icon
1246
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.25B
$6.74M 0.01%
158,200
+16,200
+11% +$691K
JXN icon
1247
Jackson Financial
JXN
$6.82B
$6.71M 0.01%
219,303
+88,344
+67% +$2.7M
FLIC
1248
DELISTED
First of Long Island Corp
FLIC
$6.71M 0.01%
558,250
+7,800
+1% +$93.8K
UBA
1249
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
$6.69M 0.01%
314,417
+19,000
+6% +$404K
NGVC icon
1250
Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers
NGVC
$869M
$6.68M 0.01%
544,909
-25,300
-4% -$310K