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
+10.31%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.1B
AUM Growth
-$274M
Cap. Flow
-$5.85B
Cap. Flow %
-7.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.21%
Holding
3,960
New
703
Increased
982
Reduced
1,701
Closed
552

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$842M
2
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$559M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$420M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$389M
5
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$365M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.94%
2 Technology 19.65%
3 Consumer Staples 10.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.51%
5 Communication Services 8.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MGM icon
1751
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$9.4B
$4.12M 0.01%
96,540
+53,100
+122% +$2.26M
GTN icon
1752
Gray Television
GTN
$598M
$4.12M 0.01%
175,850
-532,313
-75% -$12.5M
PLYM
1753
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
$980M
$4.11M 0.01%
205,412
-37,858
-16% -$758K
PZA icon
1754
Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF
PZA
$3.08B
$4.11M 0.01%
+150,781
New +$4.11M
VMI icon
1755
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.37B
$4.11M 0.01%
+17,400
New +$4.11M
KOD icon
1756
Kodiak Sciences
KOD
$489M
$4.1M 0.01%
44,100
+11,600
+36% +$1.08M
THFF icon
1757
First Financial Corporation Common Stock
THFF
$691M
$4.1M 0.01%
100,377
-13,682
-12% -$558K
IAA
1758
DELISTED
IAA, Inc. Common Stock
IAA
$4.1M 0.01%
75,100
-241,600
-76% -$13.2M
VNOM icon
1759
Viper Energy
VNOM
$6.51B
$4.09M 0.01%
217,167
-227,933
-51% -$4.29M
BFX
1760
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$4.09M 0.01%
242,500
-89,800
-27% -$1.51M
XLU icon
1761
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLU
$21.3B
$4.09M 0.01%
64,600
+17,800
+38% +$1.13M
ITIC icon
1762
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$481M
$4.07M 0.01%
23,300
-100
-0.4% -$17.5K
PEBO icon
1763
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.08B
$4.05M 0.01%
136,879
-55,821
-29% -$1.65M
EBMT icon
1764
Eagle Bancorp Montana
EBMT
$138M
$4.03M 0.01%
175,379
+5,540
+3% +$127K
CIX icon
1765
Comp X International
CIX
$285M
$4.01M 0.01%
193,189
-6,655
-3% -$138K
IJH icon
1766
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
$101B
$4M 0.01%
+74,500
New +$4M
IHG icon
1767
InterContinental Hotels
IHG
$18.4B
$3.98M 0.01%
59,673
+22,090
+59% +$1.47M
SHM icon
1768
SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.46B
$3.98M 0.01%
+80,300
New +$3.98M
CXW icon
1769
CoreCivic
CXW
$2.26B
$3.97M 0.01%
379,203
-353,800
-48% -$3.7M
GES icon
1770
Guess, Inc.
GES
$869M
$3.97M ﹤0.01%
+150,200
New +$3.97M
KRP icon
1771
Kimbell Royalty Partners
KRP
$1.26B
$3.97M ﹤0.01%
308,531
+143,051
+86% +$1.84M
MITT
1772
AG Mortgage Investment Trust
MITT
$244M
$3.96M ﹤0.01%
308,934
+130,767
+73% +$1.67M
INFL icon
1773
Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF
INFL
$1.28B
$3.96M ﹤0.01%
+131,600
New +$3.96M
UBER icon
1774
Uber
UBER
$200B
$3.95M ﹤0.01%
+78,900
New +$3.95M
XEL icon
1775
Xcel Energy
XEL
$43.4B
$3.95M ﹤0.01%
+60,000
New +$3.95M