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
MACK
1751
DELISTED
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MACK
$4.02M 0.01%
94,666
+13,752
+17% +$583K
RNET
1752
DELISTED
RigNet, Inc.
RNET
$4.01M 0.01%
299,800
+81,600
+37% +$1.09M
STB
1753
DELISTED
Student Transportation Inc
STB
$4.01M 0.01%
779,444
+17,500
+2% +$89.9K
MSGN
1754
DELISTED
MSG Networks Inc.
MSGN
$4M 0.01%
+260,400
New +$4M
HNH
1755
DELISTED
Handy & Harman Holdings Ltd.
HNH
$3.99M 0.01%
152,380
+4,000
+3% +$105K
HMN icon
1756
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$1.86B
$3.99M 0.01%
118,000
+41,100
+53% +$1.39M
FMS icon
1757
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$15B
$3.98M 0.01%
+91,400
New +$3.98M
HBNC icon
1758
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$826M
$3.98M 0.01%
355,849
+40,511
+13% +$453K
HWKN icon
1759
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.63B
$3.98M 0.01%
183,200
-6,400
-3% -$139K
BEP icon
1760
Brookfield Renewable
BEP
$7.2B
$3.97M 0.01%
+250,513
New +$3.97M
SP
1761
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$3.97M 0.01%
175,600
+3,200
+2% +$72.3K
DO
1762
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$3.96M 0.01%
+162,800
New +$3.96M
PPBI
1763
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
$3.96M 0.01%
164,900
-81,700
-33% -$1.96M
MOD icon
1764
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$8B
$3.95M 0.01%
448,909
+234,809
+110% +$2.07M
LAYN
1765
DELISTED
Layne Christensen Co
LAYN
$3.95M 0.01%
487,154
+193,354
+66% +$1.57M
MNTA
1766
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$3.94M 0.01%
364,670
-664,381
-65% -$7.17M
CCJ icon
1767
Cameco
CCJ
$35.6B
$3.93M 0.01%
358,500
+23,600
+7% +$259K
HIFR
1768
DELISTED
InfraREIT, Inc.
HIFR
$3.91M 0.01%
223,136
-92,564
-29% -$1.62M
IVC
1769
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$3.91M 0.01%
322,400
-21,600
-6% -$262K
NWS icon
1770
News Corp Class B
NWS
$18.7B
$3.91M 0.01%
+334,600
New +$3.91M
JBTM
1771
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.02B
$3.89M 0.01%
63,500
-119,800
-65% -$7.33M
MG icon
1772
Mistras Group
MG
$297M
$3.89M 0.01%
162,800
-35,300
-18% -$843K
XPRO icon
1773
Expro
XPRO
$1.4B
$3.88M 0.01%
44,217
+35,084
+384% +$3.08M
HBCP icon
1774
Home Bancorp
HBCP
$430M
$3.86M 0.01%
140,386
+24,486
+21% +$673K
ARQL
1775
DELISTED
Arqule Inc
ARQL
$3.85M 0.01%
2,028,583
-119,077
-6% -$226K