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
+5.62%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$52.5B
AUM Growth
-$68.7M
Cap. Flow
-$1.87B
Cap. Flow %
-3.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.03%
Holding
3,774
New
423
Increased
1,688
Reduced
1,158
Closed
474

Top Buys

1
CVS icon
CVS Health
CVS
+$349M
2
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$280M
3
HD icon
Home Depot
HD
+$262M
4
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$167M
5
MA icon
Mastercard
MA
+$166M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 13.83%
2 Healthcare 12.18%
3 Financials 11.43%
4 Industrials 8.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VSTO
1726
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$4.11M 0.01%
+86,200
New +$4.11M
IMMU
1727
DELISTED
Immunomedics Inc
IMMU
$4.11M 0.01%
+1,772,807
New +$4.11M
CLMB icon
1728
Climb Global Solutions
CLMB
$603M
$4.1M 0.01%
226,800
+4,300
+2% +$77.7K
DAN icon
1729
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.68B
$4.09M 0.01%
386,800
+282,100
+269% +$2.98M
SIGI icon
1730
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$4.71B
$4.09M 0.01%
106,900
-81,094
-43% -$3.1M
WES icon
1731
Western Midstream Partners
WES
$14.6B
$4.08M 0.01%
106,652
-47,400
-31% -$1.81M
NEO icon
1732
NeoGenomics
NEO
$1.05B
$4.08M 0.01%
507,200
+172,500
+52% +$1.39M
KAI icon
1733
Kadant
KAI
$3.54B
$4.07M 0.01%
79,100
-23,300
-23% -$1.2M
LCII icon
1734
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.39B
$4.07M 0.01%
48,000
-41,400
-46% -$3.51M
MEET
1735
DELISTED
The Meet Group, Inc. Common Stock
MEET
$4.06M 0.01%
761,759
+306,192
+67% +$1.63M
NXRT
1736
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$816M
$4.06M 0.01%
223,000
+176,098
+375% +$3.21M
POLY
1737
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$4.05M 0.01%
92,100
-74,600
-45% -$3.28M
CBK
1738
DELISTED
Christopher & Banks Corporation
CBK
$4.05M 0.01%
1,848,400
-12,286
-0.7% -$26.9K
BDSI
1739
DELISTED
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
BDSI
$4.04M 0.01%
1,713,600
+1,080,500
+171% +$2.55M
SHOO icon
1740
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.36B
$4.04M 0.01%
177,417
-22,350
-11% -$509K
PBIP
1741
DELISTED
Prudential Bancorp, Inc.
PBIP
$4.04M 0.01%
286,490
-2,300
-0.8% -$32.4K
IIJI
1742
DELISTED
Internet Initiative Japan Inc
IIJI
$4.04M 0.01%
396,300
+1,900
+0.5% +$19.4K
DM
1743
DELISTED
Dominion Energy Midstream Ptr LP
DM
$4.03M 0.01%
+143,300
New +$4.03M
AVD icon
1744
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$159M
$4.03M 0.01%
266,700
+117,200
+78% +$1.77M
WERN icon
1745
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.65B
$4.03M 0.01%
175,463
+156,900
+845% +$3.6M
SLP icon
1746
Simulations Plus
SLP
$311M
$4.02M 0.01%
532,200
+8,142
+2% +$61.5K
DXPE icon
1747
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.81B
$4.02M 0.01%
269,400
-29,000
-10% -$433K
MYRG icon
1748
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.75B
$4.02M 0.01%
166,900
-53,000
-24% -$1.28M
CTT
1749
DELISTED
CATCHMARK TIMBER TRUST, INC.
CTT
$4.02M 0.01%
328,900
+78,800
+32% +$963K
WRB icon
1750
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.7B
$4.02M 0.01%
226,125
-1,157,625
-84% -$20.6M