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
+8.19%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$73.1B
AUM Growth
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
-3.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.25%
Holding
4,601
New
625
Increased
1,395
Reduced
2,029
Closed
525

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$763M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$688M
3
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$562M
4
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$419M
5
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$398M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 20.8%
2 Technology 15.52%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.85%
4 Consumer Staples 10.11%
5 Financials 9.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DNLI icon
1301
Denali Therapeutics
DNLI
$2.14B
$6.94M 0.01%
249,600
-142,600
-36% -$3.97M
PSFE icon
1302
Paysafe
PSFE
$820M
$6.93M 0.01%
498,924
+163,724
+49% +$2.27M
SFBS icon
1303
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.6B
$6.91M 0.01%
100,332
+53,232
+113% +$3.67M
IART icon
1304
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.21B
$6.91M 0.01%
123,200
-207,573
-63% -$11.6M
LMBS icon
1305
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF
LMBS
$5.34B
$6.9M 0.01%
+145,600
New +$6.9M
GDX icon
1306
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
GDX
$21B
$6.9M 0.01%
240,800
-117,200
-33% -$3.36M
CCU icon
1307
Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas
CCU
$2.18B
$6.9M 0.01%
525,866
-183,799
-26% -$2.41M
NOA
1308
North American Construction
NOA
$400M
$6.9M 0.01%
516,000
-59,300
-10% -$793K
ALNT icon
1309
Allient
ALNT
$774M
$6.9M 0.01%
198,072
-29,150
-13% -$1.01M
HLNE icon
1310
Hamilton Lane
HLNE
$6.55B
$6.89M 0.01%
107,831
+29,100
+37% +$1.86M
TNET icon
1311
TriNet
TNET
$3.3B
$6.88M 0.01%
101,500
-161,100
-61% -$10.9M
COUR icon
1312
Coursera
COUR
$1.78B
$6.86M 0.01%
580,200
-19,700
-3% -$233K
NXST icon
1313
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$5.98B
$6.86M 0.01%
39,205
-5,900
-13% -$1.03M
CNR
1314
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
$3.74B
$6.86M 0.01%
105,503
-315,500
-75% -$20.5M
CIVI icon
1315
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.13B
$6.85M 0.01%
118,307
+61,800
+109% +$3.58M
ACTG icon
1316
Acacia Research
ACTG
$304M
$6.85M 0.01%
1,626,400
-114,400
-7% -$482K
PFF icon
1317
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
PFF
$14.7B
$6.85M 0.01%
+224,200
New +$6.85M
PCSB
1318
DELISTED
PCSB Financial Corporation
PCSB
$6.81M 0.01%
357,882
-5,000
-1% -$95.2K
AD
1319
Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
AD
$4.41B
$6.79M 0.01%
325,562
-11,900
-4% -$248K
BVH
1320
DELISTED
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation
BVH
$6.78M 0.01%
271,661
-2,800
-1% -$69.9K
GIC icon
1321
Global Industrial
GIC
$1.44B
$6.77M 0.01%
287,874
-20,100
-7% -$473K
AVEO
1322
DELISTED
AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
AVEO
$6.76M 0.01%
452,000
+291,400
+181% +$4.36M
PSMT icon
1323
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.41B
$6.69M 0.01%
110,065
-7,600
-6% -$462K
HIFS icon
1324
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$599M
$6.68M 0.01%
24,208
-400
-2% -$110K
NHI icon
1325
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.71B
$6.68M 0.01%
+127,824
New +$6.68M