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
+4.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$41.7B
AUM Growth
-$66M
Cap. Flow
-$954M
Cap. Flow %
-2.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.75%
Holding
3,290
New
474
Increased
1,341
Reduced
963
Closed
495

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$441M
2
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$217M
3
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$132M
4
VOD icon
Vodafone
VOD
+$131M
5
KMI icon
Kinder Morgan
KMI
+$129M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 14.88%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.29%
3 Healthcare 11.79%
4 Industrials 10.94%
5 Consumer Staples 9.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DORM icon
1751
Dorman Products
DORM
$4.93B
$2.07M 0.01%
35,027
-28,873
-45% -$1.71M
CYBE
1752
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$2.07M 0.01%
249,000
-20,000
-7% -$166K
GPC icon
1753
Genuine Parts
GPC
$19.7B
$2.07M 0.01%
23,800
-399,300
-94% -$34.7M
PRFT
1754
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$2.07M 0.01%
+114,079
New +$2.07M
COWN
1755
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
116,966
-18,587
-14% -$328K
SMPL
1756
DELISTED
SIMPLICITY BANCORP INC
SMPL
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
117,200
-906
-0.8% -$15.9K
LTRE
1757
DELISTED
LEARNING TREE INTL INC
LTRE
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
630,100
+100
+0% +$325
EMMS
1758
DELISTED
Emmis Communications Corp
EMMS
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
170,012
+32,463
+24% +$390K
FC icon
1759
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
103,400
-38,000
-27% -$751K
TPH icon
1760
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.09B
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
125,500
-26,000
-17% -$422K
ATO icon
1761
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$2.04M ﹤0.01%
+43,200
New +$2.04M
RPT
1762
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
+124,484
New +$2.03M
STNG icon
1763
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.99B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
20,312
-47,738
-70% -$4.76M
MXL icon
1764
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
213,200
-88,300
-29% -$837K
ENT
1765
DELISTED
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.
ENT
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
5,124
-9,500
-65% -$3.75M
DOC
1766
DELISTED
PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST
DOC
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
145,200
+31,800
+28% +$443K
LMNX
1767
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
111,497
+4,357
+4% +$78.9K
BAK icon
1768
Braskem
BAK
$1.33B
$2M ﹤0.01%
128,200
-127,700
-50% -$1.99M
MG icon
1769
Mistras Group
MG
$299M
$2M ﹤0.01%
87,800
-51,200
-37% -$1.17M
IGLD
1770
DELISTED
Internet Gold-Golden Lines Ltd
IGLD
$2M ﹤0.01%
2,050
+37
+2% +$36.1K
EWJ icon
1771
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$15.7B
$2M ﹤0.01%
44,050
+24,975
+131% +$1.13M
AFAM
1772
DELISTED
Almost Family Inc
AFAM
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
+86,092
New +$1.99M
CAPL icon
1773
CrossAmerica Partners
CAPL
$774M
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
73,683
+19,865
+37% +$535K
CNMD icon
1774
CONMED
CNMD
$1.64B
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
+45,681
New +$1.99M
PFS icon
1775
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$2.59B
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
107,836
+13,013
+14% +$239K