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
ARW icon
1551
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$6.61B
$7.52M 0.01%
+97,600
New +$7.52M
NTB icon
1552
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$7.52M 0.01%
167,470
+30,470
+22% +$1.37M
PDCO
1553
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$7.52M 0.01%
+338,104
New +$7.52M
IEX icon
1554
IDEX
IEX
$12.1B
$7.51M 0.01%
52,725
+49,925
+1,783% +$7.11M
LAKE icon
1555
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$139M
$7.51M 0.01%
580,102
-9,400
-2% -$122K
PROV icon
1556
Provident Financial
PROV
$103M
$7.5M 0.01%
414,500
+19,777
+5% +$358K
DGICA icon
1557
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$7.5M 0.01%
474,500
+18,000
+4% +$284K
TYL icon
1558
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$23.6B
$7.49M 0.01%
35,500
+21,500
+154% +$4.54M
CIB icon
1559
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.5B
$7.48M 0.01%
177,900
+137,100
+336% +$5.76M
WTI icon
1560
W&T Offshore
WTI
$257M
$7.47M 0.01%
1,685,800
+1,276,900
+312% +$5.66M
BSRR icon
1561
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$408M
$7.47M 0.01%
280,300
+7,700
+3% +$205K
PBIP
1562
DELISTED
Prudential Bancorp, Inc.
PBIP
$7.44M 0.01%
409,990
+13,200
+3% +$239K
FSLR icon
1563
First Solar
FSLR
$21.6B
$7.43M 0.01%
104,600
-552,100
-84% -$39.2M
CEQP
1564
DELISTED
Crestwood Equity Partners LP
CEQP
$7.42M 0.01%
289,882
+215,940
+292% +$5.53M
PRTK
1565
DELISTED
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PRTK
$7.42M 0.01%
570,849
+120,200
+27% +$1.56M
BUFF
1566
DELISTED
Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc
BUFF
$7.39M 0.01%
185,700
+92,100
+98% +$3.67M
ASX icon
1567
ASE Group
ASX
$24B
$7.39M 0.01%
1,017,867
+5,399
+0.5% +$39.2K
AKAM icon
1568
Akamai
AKAM
$11B
$7.38M 0.01%
+103,900
New +$7.38M
TGB
1569
Taseko Mines
TGB
$1.12B
$7.35M 0.01%
6,395,000
-312,700
-5% -$360K
AB icon
1570
AllianceBernstein
AB
$4.19B
$7.35M 0.01%
273,643
-112,657
-29% -$3.02M
SSD icon
1571
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$7.86B
$7.34M 0.01%
127,500
+123,900
+3,442% +$7.14M
GBX icon
1572
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.42B
$7.34M 0.01%
146,100
-479,900
-77% -$24.1M
FWONA icon
1573
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.5B
$7.29M 0.01%
259,994
+88,567
+52% +$2.48M
SPY icon
1574
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$670B
$7.26M 0.01%
+27,600
New +$7.26M
DCOM
1575
DELISTED
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$7.25M 0.01%
394,000
-143,372
-27% -$2.64M