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
+2.82%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$91.4B
AUM Growth
+$733M
Cap. Flow
+$612M
Cap. Flow %
0.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,782
New
474
Increased
1,650
Reduced
1,191
Closed
438

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$738M
2
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$327M
3
PEP icon
PepsiCo
PEP
+$282M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$263M
5
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$251M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 16.7%
2 Technology 14.08%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.09%
4 Financials 10.92%
5 Industrials 8.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TSEM icon
1301
Tower Semiconductor
TSEM
$7.39B
$11M 0.01%
409,600
-59,700
-13% -$1.61M
FFNW
1302
DELISTED
First Financial Northwest, Inc
FFNW
$11M 0.01%
657,767
-17,933
-3% -$300K
RM icon
1303
Regional Management Corp
RM
$418M
$11M 0.01%
346,000
+52,600
+18% +$1.67M
MOBL
1304
DELISTED
MobileIron, Inc.
MOBL
$11M 0.01%
2,225,400
+294,900
+15% +$1.46M
ACC
1305
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$11M 0.01%
285,100
+125,900
+79% +$4.86M
MTZ icon
1306
MasTec
MTZ
$15B
$11M 0.01%
233,800
-427,200
-65% -$20.1M
PPC icon
1307
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.4B
$11M 0.01%
446,813
-393,800
-47% -$9.69M
MLAB icon
1308
Mesa Laboratories
MLAB
$339M
$11M 0.01%
74,000
-4,600
-6% -$683K
LOGM
1309
DELISTED
LogMein, Inc.
LOGM
$11M 0.01%
95,027
-123,643
-57% -$14.3M
FG
1310
DELISTED
FGL Holdings Ordinary Shares
FG
$11M 0.01%
+1,080,000
New +$11M
TNET icon
1311
TriNet
TNET
$3.35B
$11M 0.01%
236,500
-53,951
-19% -$2.5M
AAWW
1312
DELISTED
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
AAWW
$10.9M 0.01%
181,100
+98,500
+119% +$5.95M
ACIW icon
1313
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.18B
$10.9M 0.01%
460,533
+368,100
+398% +$8.73M
CHUY
1314
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$10.9M 0.01%
414,400
+135,900
+49% +$3.56M
SSL icon
1315
Sasol
SSL
$4.46B
$10.8M 0.01%
318,100
-66,000
-17% -$2.25M
KLAC icon
1316
KLA
KLAC
$127B
$10.8M 0.01%
99,200
-463,884
-82% -$50.6M
TX icon
1317
Ternium
TX
$6.8B
$10.8M 0.01%
332,100
-241,700
-42% -$7.85M
GVA icon
1318
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.7B
$10.8M 0.01%
193,000
+130,600
+209% +$7.3M
SSTK icon
1319
Shutterstock
SSTK
$742M
$10.7M 0.01%
222,600
+165,900
+293% +$7.99M
CMTL icon
1320
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$69.1M
$10.7M 0.01%
358,550
+105,300
+42% +$3.15M
AVNS icon
1321
Avanos Medical
AVNS
$567M
$10.7M 0.01%
232,200
+222,395
+2,268% +$10.2M
VVX icon
1322
V2X
VVX
$1.7B
$10.7M 0.01%
287,300
+151,400
+111% +$5.64M
WIN
1323
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$10.7M 0.01%
1,515,527
-108,040
-7% -$762K
TSRO
1324
DELISTED
TESARO, Inc.
TSRO
$10.7M 0.01%
186,500
-170,900
-48% -$9.77M
PGC icon
1325
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$517M
$10.6M 0.01%
318,620
+6,288
+2% +$210K