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
+9.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$100B
AUM Growth
-$15.7B
Cap. Flow
-$22.5B
Cap. Flow %
-22.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.09%
Holding
3,879
New
490
Increased
1,156
Reduced
1,673
Closed
545

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 22.93%
2 Technology 16.66%
3 Consumer Staples 12.21%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.52%
5 Communication Services 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VNLA icon
1401
Janus Henderson Short Duration Income ETF
VNLA
$2.76B
$6.65M 0.01%
131,950
+12,179
+10% +$614K
MSM icon
1402
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.09B
$6.64M 0.01%
105,000
+69,000
+192% +$4.37M
CVEO icon
1403
Civeo
CVEO
$287M
$6.64M 0.01%
819,961
+16,757
+2% +$136K
UNFI icon
1404
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.77B
$6.63M 0.01%
446,150
+120,500
+37% +$1.79M
BMRC icon
1405
Bank of Marin Bancorp
BMRC
$398M
$6.63M 0.01%
229,011
-28,800
-11% -$834K
VOXX
1406
DELISTED
VOXX International Corporation Class A
VOXX
$6.63M 0.01%
861,822
+160,102
+23% +$1.23M
SJNK icon
1407
SPDR Bloomberg Short Term High Yield Bond ETF
SJNK
$4.87B
$6.59M 0.01%
254,700
+108,600
+74% +$2.81M
PTGX icon
1408
Protagonist Therapeutics
PTGX
$3.66B
$6.58M 0.01%
336,700
-195,600
-37% -$3.82M
GASS icon
1409
StealthGas
GASS
$271M
$6.57M 0.01%
2,210,600
+54,546
+3% +$162K
PS
1410
DELISTED
Pluralsight, Inc. Class A Common Stock
PS
$6.55M 0.01%
+382,200
New +$6.55M
LYTS icon
1411
LSI Industries
LYTS
$674M
$6.55M 0.01%
969,841
-9,300
-0.9% -$62.8K
OPY icon
1412
Oppenheimer Holdings
OPY
$806M
$6.54M 0.01%
293,200
-162,600
-36% -$3.63M
BAX icon
1413
Baxter International
BAX
$12.3B
$6.54M 0.01%
81,300
-418,200
-84% -$33.6M
CLAR icon
1414
Clarus
CLAR
$147M
$6.53M 0.01%
462,586
-148,441
-24% -$2.1M
ORC
1415
Orchid Island Capital
ORC
$1.04B
$6.53M 0.01%
260,479
-140,780
-35% -$3.53M
SWI
1416
DELISTED
SolarWinds Corporation Common Stock
SWI
$6.51M 0.01%
303,455
+166,374
+121% +$3.57M
PLYM
1417
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
$980M
$6.51M 0.01%
527,392
-34,474
-6% -$425K
FN icon
1418
Fabrinet
FN
$12.8B
$6.5M 0.01%
103,100
-102,100
-50% -$6.43M
COMM icon
1419
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$6.48M 0.01%
720,400
+59,317
+9% +$534K
CDNA icon
1420
CareDx
CDNA
$720M
$6.47M 0.01%
+170,400
New +$6.47M
UHS icon
1421
Universal Health Services
UHS
$12.2B
$6.46M 0.01%
60,400
-186,500
-76% -$20M
CHUY
1422
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$6.46M 0.01%
329,930
-77,570
-19% -$1.52M
ILPT
1423
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust
ILPT
$424M
$6.44M 0.01%
294,480
-135,400
-31% -$2.96M
NBTB icon
1424
NBT Bancorp
NBTB
$2.27B
$6.43M 0.01%
239,800
-27,307
-10% -$732K
SXT icon
1425
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.52B
$6.43M 0.01%
111,300
-52,500
-32% -$3.03M