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
TTSH icon
1626
Tile Shop Holdings
TTSH
$273M
$6.7M 0.01%
1,117,200
-211,800
-16% -$1.27M
TLYS icon
1627
Tilly's
TLYS
$57.3M
$6.7M 0.01%
593,100
+47,900
+9% +$541K
CRAY
1628
DELISTED
Cray, Inc.
CRAY
$6.69M 0.01%
322,951
+265,400
+461% +$5.49M
GENC icon
1629
Gencor Industries
GENC
$224M
$6.68M 0.01%
415,100
-11,000
-3% -$177K
CSL icon
1630
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$15.6B
$6.68M 0.01%
64,000
-228,000
-78% -$23.8M
GTS
1631
DELISTED
Triple-S Management Corporation
GTS
$6.68M 0.01%
268,558
-59,282
-18% -$1.47M
IIN
1632
DELISTED
IntriCon Corporation
IIN
$6.67M 0.01%
333,700
+45,100
+16% +$902K
STAG icon
1633
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$6.67M 0.01%
278,700
-370,900
-57% -$8.87M
ARC
1634
DELISTED
ARC Document Solutions, Inc.
ARC
$6.67M 0.01%
3,030,380
+168,580
+6% +$371K
PRGO icon
1635
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.06B
$6.66M 0.01%
79,908
-368,500
-82% -$30.7M
ALKS icon
1636
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.45B
$6.65M 0.01%
+114,786
New +$6.65M
MOFG icon
1637
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$604M
$6.65M 0.01%
199,700
-12,000
-6% -$399K
DCOM icon
1638
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$1.35B
$6.65M 0.01%
198,100
+10,100
+5% +$339K
IPXL
1639
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
$6.64M 0.01%
341,200
-938,100
-73% -$18.2M
FFWM icon
1640
First Foundation Inc
FFWM
$493M
$6.62M 0.01%
357,300
+100,904
+39% +$1.87M
CLGX
1641
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$6.62M 0.01%
146,386
-49,600
-25% -$2.24M
ZAGG
1642
DELISTED
ZAGG Inc Common Stock (Delaware)
ZAGG
$6.61M 0.01%
541,700
+49,310
+10% +$602K
PCOM
1643
DELISTED
Points.com Inc. Common Shares
PCOM
$6.61M 0.01%
676,200
+84,200
+14% +$823K
MSM icon
1644
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.09B
$6.59M 0.01%
71,900
-65,800
-48% -$6.03M
PFNX
1645
DELISTED
Pfenex Inc.
PFNX
$6.59M 0.01%
1,098,800
+88,200
+9% +$529K
BWP
1646
DELISTED
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners
BWP
$6.59M 0.01%
648,787
+381,887
+143% +$3.88M
FCBC icon
1647
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$6.56M 0.01%
219,800
+10,200
+5% +$304K
AVAL icon
1648
Grupo Aval
AVAL
$4.12B
$6.56M 0.01%
789,200
-99,700
-11% -$828K
CW icon
1649
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$19.2B
$6.55M 0.01%
+48,500
New +$6.55M
FRST icon
1650
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$269M
$6.54M 0.01%
413,142
-4,000
-1% -$63.4K