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
+9.73%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.4B
AUM Growth
-$11.7B
Cap. Flow
-$16.4B
Cap. Flow %
-20.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.17%
Holding
3,937
New
593
Increased
1,070
Reduced
1,581
Closed
678

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.43%
2 Technology 17.52%
3 Communication Services 11.2%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.6%
5 Consumer Staples 10.21%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VRA icon
1601
Vera Bradley
VRA
$61.5M
$5.44M 0.01%
538,927
-94,373
-15% -$953K
ANF icon
1602
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.12B
$5.44M 0.01%
158,511
-354,000
-69% -$12.1M
SITC icon
1603
SITE Centers
SITC
$463M
$5.44M 0.01%
513,925
+423,233
+467% +$4.48M
CVA
1604
DELISTED
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
$5.42M 0.01%
390,916
+243,100
+164% +$3.37M
MSGN
1605
DELISTED
MSG Networks Inc.
MSGN
$5.42M 0.01%
360,121
+285,321
+381% +$4.29M
IWO icon
1606
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
IWO
$12.6B
$5.41M 0.01%
+18,000
New +$5.41M
LL
1607
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
$5.41M 0.01%
215,500
+14,200
+7% +$357K
CFMS
1608
DELISTED
Conformis, Inc. Common Stock
CFMS
$5.41M 0.01%
218,612
-16,707
-7% -$414K
SPPI
1609
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$5.4M 0.01%
1,657,140
-720,662
-30% -$2.35M
WIT icon
1610
Wipro
WIT
$29B
$5.36M 0.01%
1,690,586
-3,920,000
-70% -$12.4M
TEX icon
1611
Terex
TEX
$3.46B
$5.34M 0.01%
116,000
-38,600
-25% -$1.78M
SAFE
1612
Safehold
SAFE
$1.18B
$5.33M 0.01%
61,632
+36,096
+141% +$3.12M
UIS icon
1613
Unisys
UIS
$282M
$5.33M 0.01%
+209,733
New +$5.33M
GOOS
1614
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$1.36B
$5.31M 0.01%
+135,300
New +$5.31M
XONE
1615
DELISTED
The ExOne Company
XONE
$5.31M 0.01%
+169,334
New +$5.31M
CMCO icon
1616
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$415M
$5.29M 0.01%
100,285
-62,797
-39% -$3.31M
AMC icon
1617
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$1.44B
$5.27M 0.01%
+51,633
New +$5.27M
DOX icon
1618
Amdocs
DOX
$9.35B
$5.26M 0.01%
75,000
-20,200
-21% -$1.42M
PFSW
1619
DELISTED
PFSweb, Inc.
PFSW
$5.26M 0.01%
779,210
-11,190
-1% -$75.5K
CWB icon
1620
SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF
CWB
$4.5B
$5.23M 0.01%
+62,766
New +$5.23M
LEVI icon
1621
Levi Strauss
LEVI
$8.67B
$5.23M 0.01%
+218,800
New +$5.23M
AGM icon
1622
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$5.23M 0.01%
51,900
-29,100
-36% -$2.93M
STCN
1623
DELISTED
Steel Connect, Inc. Common Stock
STCN
$5.23M 0.01%
282,840
-9,754
-3% -$180K
ZUO
1624
DELISTED
Zuora, Inc.
ZUO
$5.21M 0.01%
352,000
-21,300
-6% -$315K
NEXA icon
1625
Nexa Resources
NEXA
$657M
$5.21M 0.01%
507,900
+45,400
+10% +$465K