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
CLS icon
1601
Celestica
CLS
$27.8B
$4.31M 0.01%
382,388
+1,500
+0.4% +$16.9K
CWCO icon
1602
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$529M
$4.31M 0.01%
291,167
-17,700
-6% -$262K
NAVI icon
1603
Navient
NAVI
$1.28B
$4.29M 0.01%
260,900
-90,000
-26% -$1.48M
DOOO icon
1604
Bombardier Recreational Products
DOOO
$4.7B
$4.29M 0.01%
56,200
-25,100
-31% -$1.92M
SNV icon
1605
Synovus
SNV
$7.18B
$4.29M 0.01%
114,218
-211,700
-65% -$7.95M
HTLD icon
1606
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$4.28M 0.01%
279,149
-70,800
-20% -$1.09M
EWBC icon
1607
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15.1B
$4.28M 0.01%
64,933
-117,800
-64% -$7.76M
JHX icon
1608
James Hardie Industries plc
JHX
$11.6B
$4.28M 0.01%
238,527
-45,700
-16% -$820K
ORRF icon
1609
Orrstown Financial Services
ORRF
$687M
$4.27M 0.01%
184,399
-7,600
-4% -$176K
OHI icon
1610
Omega Healthcare
OHI
$12.5B
$4.27M 0.01%
152,778
+101,300
+197% +$2.83M
TCBI icon
1611
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$3.98B
$4.27M 0.01%
70,800
+54,400
+332% +$3.28M
OI icon
1612
O-I Glass
OI
$1.99B
$4.26M 0.01%
257,100
+180,800
+237% +$3M
HWKN icon
1613
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.62B
$4.26M 0.01%
110,298
+13,900
+14% +$537K
HT
1614
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
$4.25M 0.01%
498,412
+157,250
+46% +$1.34M
VTV icon
1615
Vanguard Value ETF
VTV
$145B
$4.24M 0.01%
30,200
+17,700
+142% +$2.48M
BHE icon
1616
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$1.41B
$4.24M 0.01%
158,700
-50,250
-24% -$1.34M
COO icon
1617
Cooper Companies
COO
$13.3B
$4.23M 0.01%
+51,192
New +$4.23M
BBT
1618
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.17B
$4.23M 0.01%
141,300
+15,500
+12% +$463K
APG icon
1619
APi Group
APG
$14.5B
$4.22M 0.01%
336,750
-185,250
-35% -$2.32M
FFWM icon
1620
First Foundation Inc
FFWM
$493M
$4.21M 0.01%
293,900
+262,600
+839% +$3.76M
OTLY
1621
Oatly Group
OTLY
$544M
$4.21M 0.01%
+120,913
New +$4.21M
OCFC icon
1622
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.04B
$4.21M 0.01%
197,943
+22,500
+13% +$478K
VITL icon
1623
Vital Farms
VITL
$2.17B
$4.18M 0.01%
280,400
+4,400
+2% +$65.7K
LEA icon
1624
Lear
LEA
$5.62B
$4.18M 0.01%
+33,700
New +$4.18M
SHBI icon
1625
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$569M
$4.17M 0.01%
239,124
-22,800
-9% -$397K