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
PSEM
1251
DELISTED
PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR CP
PSEM
$4.25M 0.01%
436,423
+27,393
+7% +$267K
CARB
1252
DELISTED
Carbonite Inc
CARB
$4.25M 0.01%
414,800
+74,900
+22% +$767K
WILC icon
1253
G. Willi-Food International
WILC
$293M
$4.23M 0.01%
597,100
-4,310
-0.7% -$30.5K
WTI icon
1254
W&T Offshore
WTI
$257M
$4.22M 0.01%
383,400
+199,300
+108% +$2.19M
HTH icon
1255
Hilltop Holdings
HTH
$2.18B
$4.2M 0.01%
209,237
-272,800
-57% -$5.47M
TEL icon
1256
TE Connectivity
TEL
$62B
$4.19M 0.01%
+75,700
New +$4.19M
SPLK
1257
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$4.16M 0.01%
+75,200
New +$4.16M
FIG
1258
DELISTED
Fortress Investment Group Llc
FIG
$4.16M 0.01%
604,300
-628,100
-51% -$4.32M
MNTA
1259
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$4.15M 0.01%
366,351
-173,900
-32% -$1.97M
ANDX
1260
DELISTED
Andeavor Logistics LP
ANDX
$4.15M 0.01%
58,668
-5,083
-8% -$360K
IQNT
1261
DELISTED
Inteliquent, Inc.
IQNT
$4.15M 0.01%
333,482
-241,021
-42% -$3M
STV
1262
DELISTED
China Digital Tv Hldgs Co Ltd
STV
$4.15M 0.01%
1,147,004
+17,769
+2% +$64.3K
UMC icon
1263
United Microelectronic
UMC
$17B
$4.13M 0.01%
2,076,789
+1,024,289
+97% +$2.04M
SCL icon
1264
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.09B
$4.13M 0.01%
93,000
+1,759
+2% +$78.1K
PFS icon
1265
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$2.59B
$4.12M 0.01%
251,414
+173,514
+223% +$2.84M
RCMT icon
1266
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$202M
$4.1M 0.01%
540,900
-6,300
-1% -$47.7K
SPNS icon
1267
Sapiens International
SPNS
$2.4B
$4.1M 0.01%
553,400
+12,800
+2% +$94.7K
COLM icon
1268
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$2.99B
$4.09M 0.01%
114,302
+11,600
+11% +$415K
DDS icon
1269
Dillards
DDS
$8.97B
$4.09M 0.01%
37,500
-337,500
-90% -$36.8M
UFPI icon
1270
UFP Industries
UFPI
$5.78B
$4.08M 0.01%
286,809
+130,437
+83% +$1.86M
AMCX icon
1271
AMC Networks
AMCX
$357M
$4.08M 0.01%
69,800
-368,700
-84% -$21.5M
GWR
1272
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$4.08M 0.01%
42,750
-51,000
-54% -$4.86M
AVA icon
1273
Avista
AVA
$2.95B
$4.07M 0.01%
133,300
+96,600
+263% +$2.95M
CVLT icon
1274
Commault Systems
CVLT
$7.82B
$4.07M 0.01%
80,700
-6,900
-8% -$348K
THC icon
1275
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17B
$4.07M 0.01%
+68,475
New +$4.07M