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
FRNK
1251
DELISTED
FRANKLIN FINL CORP VA COM STK (VA)
FRNK
$4.96M 0.01%
253,500
+13,000
+5% +$254K
JAKK icon
1252
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$199M
$4.96M 0.01%
68,623
+10,560
+18% +$762K
MNTA
1253
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$4.95M 0.01%
+425,134
New +$4.95M
FCNCA icon
1254
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.5B
$4.95M 0.01%
20,557
-9,524
-32% -$2.29M
RAS
1255
DELISTED
RAIT Financial Trust
RAS
$4.94M 0.01%
581,431
+265,732
+84% +$2.26M
HDS
1256
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$4.92M 0.01%
+188,200
New +$4.92M
ACTS
1257
DELISTED
Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
ACTS
$4.9M 0.01%
1,984,967
+48,767
+3% +$120K
ETD icon
1258
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$742M
$4.9M 0.01%
192,600
-25,700
-12% -$654K
MAGN
1259
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$393M
$4.89M 0.01%
13,815
+846
+7% +$299K
XRM
1260
DELISTED
Xerium Technologies Inc (new)
XRM
$4.89M 0.01%
304,600
+36,200
+13% +$581K
CCUR
1261
DELISTED
CCUR Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CCUR
$4.89M 0.01%
598,119
+82,100
+16% +$671K
IBCP icon
1262
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$657M
$4.89M 0.01%
376,369
-74,231
-16% -$963K
ININ
1263
DELISTED
Interactive Intelligence Group, inc.
ININ
$4.88M 0.01%
67,351
+25,751
+62% +$1.87M
SKM icon
1264
SK Telecom
SKM
$8.36B
$4.88M 0.01%
+131,184
New +$4.88M
VERU icon
1265
Veru
VERU
$50.5M
$4.86M 0.01%
62,684
+16,804
+37% +$1.3M
LNT icon
1266
Alliant Energy
LNT
$16.7B
$4.86M 0.01%
171,000
-324,600
-65% -$9.22M
HOMB icon
1267
Home BancShares
HOMB
$5.89B
$4.85M 0.01%
282,000
-39,600
-12% -$681K
POST icon
1268
Post Holdings
POST
$5.7B
$4.85M 0.01%
134,311
-284,208
-68% -$10.3M
EZPW icon
1269
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.04B
$4.84M 0.01%
448,718
-214,891
-32% -$2.32M
PAMT
1270
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$258M
$4.84M 0.01%
973,996
+37,596
+4% +$187K
FIX icon
1271
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.6B
$4.83M 0.01%
317,097
+64,697
+26% +$986K
PNY
1272
DELISTED
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC(NC
PNY
$4.82M 0.01%
136,300
+66,800
+96% +$2.36M
HNP
1273
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$4.82M 0.01%
125,812
+17,612
+16% +$675K
GMED icon
1274
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.93B
$4.82M 0.01%
181,113
-92,487
-34% -$2.46M
HHH icon
1275
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.84B
$4.81M 0.01%
35,351
-56,122
-61% -$7.63M