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
ESI
1351
DELISTED
ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC
ESI
$3.53M 0.01%
823,700
+306,600
+59% +$1.32M
RDNT icon
1352
RadNet
RDNT
$5.69B
$3.53M 0.01%
532,800
-266,100
-33% -$1.76M
CBRL icon
1353
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.14B
$3.52M 0.01%
34,132
-54,568
-62% -$5.63M
STRP
1354
DELISTED
Straight Path Communications Inc.
STRP
$3.52M 0.01%
223,647
-2,700
-1% -$42.5K
BNNY
1355
DELISTED
ANNIES INC COMMON STOCK (DE)
BNNY
$3.52M 0.01%
76,700
-208,200
-73% -$9.56M
LIOX
1356
DELISTED
Lionbridge Technologies
LIOX
$3.52M 0.01%
781,000
-191,300
-20% -$861K
CASH icon
1357
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.72B
$3.49M 0.01%
296,700
+7,200
+2% +$84.6K
REIS
1358
DELISTED
Reis, Inc.
REIS
$3.48M 0.01%
147,349
+549
+0.4% +$13K
OII icon
1359
Oceaneering
OII
$2.43B
$3.46M 0.01%
+53,100
New +$3.46M
EVER
1360
DELISTED
Everbank Financial Corp
EVER
$3.46M 0.01%
+195,800
New +$3.46M
NDSN icon
1361
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$3.45M 0.01%
+45,314
New +$3.45M
IPCM
1362
DELISTED
IPC HEALTHCARE INC COM DTD
IPCM
$3.44M 0.01%
76,800
-115,900
-60% -$5.19M
DL
1363
DELISTED
China Distance Education Holdings Limited
DL
$3.44M 0.01%
245,400
-46,000
-16% -$644K
IBCP icon
1364
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$657M
$3.44M 0.01%
288,200
-40,679
-12% -$485K
AIFU
1365
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$82.6M
$3.44M 0.01%
31,230
+2,100
+7% +$231K
GEG icon
1366
Great Elm Group
GEG
$82.6M
$3.43M 0.01%
153,738
+11,372
+8% +$254K
POOL icon
1367
Pool Corp
POOL
$12.2B
$3.43M 0.01%
+63,636
New +$3.43M
GSL icon
1368
Global Ship Lease
GSL
$1.14B
$3.43M 0.01%
106,838
-2,993
-3% -$96K
ILG
1369
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$3.42M 0.01%
179,700
+160,100
+817% +$3.05M
EDGW
1370
DELISTED
Edgewater Technology Inc
EDGW
$3.42M 0.01%
497,400
+8,700
+2% +$59.8K
AAIC
1371
DELISTED
Arlington Asset Investment Corp.
AAIC
$3.41M 0.01%
134,369
-110,223
-45% -$2.8M
RFIL icon
1372
RF Industries
RFIL
$79.1M
$3.41M 0.01%
692,098
+13,498
+2% +$66.5K
HTWR
1373
DELISTED
HEARTWARE INTERNATIONAL INC COM STK (DE)
HTWR
$3.4M 0.01%
43,800
-69,400
-61% -$5.39M
XL
1374
DELISTED
XL Group Ltd.
XL
$3.39M 0.01%
102,200
+56,700
+125% +$1.88M
MSFG
1375
DELISTED
MainSource Financial Group Inc
MSFG
$3.39M 0.01%
196,310
+10,789
+6% +$186K