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
+9.46%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$63.6B
AUM Growth
-$983M
Cap. Flow
-$5.65B
Cap. Flow %
-8.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.59%
Holding
4,246
New
564
Increased
1,541
Reduced
1,520
Closed
584

Top Buys

1
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$331M
2
WMT icon
Walmart
WMT
+$229M
3
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$187M
4
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$145M
5
UNP icon
Union Pacific
UNP
+$126M

Top Sells

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$903M
2
UBER icon
Uber
UBER
+$565M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$450M
4
NVO icon
Novo Nordisk
NVO
+$393M
5
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$317M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.82%
2 Healthcare 17.05%
3 Consumer Discretionary 13.22%
4 Financials 8.79%
5 Consumer Staples 7.83%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BNL icon
1276
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$3.55B
$6.18M 0.01%
+394,300
New +$6.18M
DHX icon
1277
DHI Group
DHX
$141M
$6.18M 0.01%
2,423,060
+222,900
+10% +$568K
SIMO icon
1278
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$3.02B
$6.18M 0.01%
80,279
+29,900
+59% +$2.3M
III icon
1279
Information Services Group
III
$253M
$6.17M 0.01%
1,527,109
-37,200
-2% -$150K
THR icon
1280
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$6.13M 0.01%
187,400
-24,800
-12% -$811K
EEM icon
1281
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$19.9B
$6.13M 0.01%
+149,100
New +$6.13M
MNSO icon
1282
MINISO
MNSO
$7.56B
$6.13M 0.01%
298,800
-241,900
-45% -$4.96M
PRCH icon
1283
Porch Group
PRCH
$1.82B
$6.12M 0.01%
1,420,700
+961,800
+210% +$4.15M
VST icon
1284
Vistra
VST
$71.1B
$6.12M 0.01%
87,800
+12,760
+17% +$889K
ORLY icon
1285
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$91.2B
$6.1M 0.01%
81,000
-1,601,910
-95% -$121M
CTBI icon
1286
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$6.09M 0.01%
142,882
+25,573
+22% +$1.09M
CCU icon
1287
Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas
CCU
$2.21B
$6.09M 0.01%
508,186
-33,679
-6% -$404K
QQQ icon
1288
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$373B
$6.08M 0.01%
+13,700
New +$6.08M
ACU icon
1289
Acme United Corp
ACU
$156M
$6.08M 0.01%
129,307
+4,500
+4% +$211K
UBSI icon
1290
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.3B
$6.08M 0.01%
+169,733
New +$6.08M
CION icon
1291
CION Investment
CION
$517M
$6.07M 0.01%
552,100
+37,100
+7% +$408K
BBT
1292
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.17B
$6.04M 0.01%
263,421
+38,421
+17% +$881K
BAM icon
1293
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
$91.3B
$6.03M 0.01%
+143,500
New +$6.03M
NC icon
1294
NACCO Industries
NC
$297M
$6.03M 0.01%
199,718
+4,700
+2% +$142K
GBTC icon
1295
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC
$46.9B
$6M 0.01%
+105,054
New +$6M
MITK icon
1296
Mitek Systems
MITK
$467M
$5.99M 0.01%
425,100
-108,600
-20% -$1.53M
ADI icon
1297
Analog Devices
ADI
$121B
$5.99M 0.01%
+30,295
New +$5.99M
AWI icon
1298
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$8.5B
$5.99M 0.01%
+48,200
New +$5.99M
NGMS
1299
DELISTED
NeoGames S.A. Ordinary Shares
NGMS
$5.97M 0.01%
206,024
+8,824
+4% +$256K
CX icon
1300
Cemex
CX
$13.6B
$5.96M 0.01%
661,404
-190,975
-22% -$1.72M