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
-6.1%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$41.9B
AUM Growth
-$1.99B
Cap. Flow
+$641M
Cap. Flow %
1.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.94%
Holding
3,649
New
454
Increased
1,733
Reduced
914
Closed
519

Top Sells

1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$306M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$215M
3
UNP icon
Union Pacific
UNP
+$193M
4
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$177M
5
WMT icon
Walmart
WMT
+$174M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 13.17%
2 Financials 11.79%
3 Technology 11.03%
4 Consumer Staples 10.42%
5 Industrials 9.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CENX icon
1826
Century Aluminum
CENX
$2.43B
$2.61M 0.01%
568,221
+393,676
+226% +$1.81M
WMT icon
1827
Walmart
WMT
$825B
$2.61M 0.01%
120,900
-8,042,700
-99% -$174M
CACB
1828
DELISTED
Cascade Bancorp
CACB
$2.61M 0.01%
482,656
-21,510
-4% -$116K
VLP
1829
DELISTED
Valero Energy Partners LP
VLP
$2.61M 0.01%
59,101
+21,401
+57% +$945K
RVNC
1830
DELISTED
Revance Therapeutics, Inc.
RVNC
$2.6M 0.01%
87,500
-41,000
-32% -$1.22M
KOS icon
1831
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$870M
$2.6M 0.01%
466,230
+202,642
+77% +$1.13M
MYCC
1832
DELISTED
ClubCorp Holdings, Inc.
MYCC
$2.6M 0.01%
121,200
-264,300
-69% -$5.67M
BGFV icon
1833
Big 5 Sporting Goods
BGFV
$32.8M
$2.6M 0.01%
250,100
+110,100
+79% +$1.14M
SRG
1834
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$229M
$2.6M 0.01%
+69,700
New +$2.6M
SNEX icon
1835
StoneX
SNEX
$4.88B
$2.6M 0.01%
236,473
+222,073
+1,542% +$2.44M
VNCE icon
1836
Vince Holding
VNCE
$33.8M
$2.6M 0.01%
75,651
+1,021
+1% +$35K
VZ icon
1837
Verizon
VZ
$184B
$2.59M 0.01%
59,602
-2,696,000
-98% -$117M
SAIC icon
1838
Saic
SAIC
$4.75B
$2.59M 0.01%
+64,419
New +$2.59M
CVI icon
1839
CVR Energy
CVI
$3.34B
$2.59M 0.01%
63,000
+29,700
+89% +$1.22M
INSG icon
1840
Inseego
INSG
$193M
$2.59M 0.01%
117,010
-47,831
-29% -$1.06M
CFFI icon
1841
C&F Financial
CFFI
$225M
$2.58M 0.01%
70,800
+1,300
+2% +$47.4K
HTO
1842
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.7B
$2.58M 0.01%
84,000
+27,400
+48% +$843K
LIOX
1843
DELISTED
Lionbridge Technologies
LIOX
$2.58M 0.01%
522,300
-143,695
-22% -$710K
EHTH icon
1844
eHealth
EHTH
$121M
$2.57M 0.01%
200,600
+93,200
+87% +$1.19M
PRKS icon
1845
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.8B
$2.57M 0.01%
144,300
-809,600
-85% -$14.4M
GSH
1846
DELISTED
Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd
GSH
$2.57M 0.01%
128,500
+7,200
+6% +$144K
OPB
1847
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$2.56M 0.01%
67,000
+23,649
+55% +$904K
CLUB
1848
DELISTED
Town Sports International Holdings, Inc.
CLUB
$2.56M 0.01%
973,000
+22,400
+2% +$58.9K
RDWR icon
1849
Radware
RDWR
$1.09B
$2.56M 0.01%
157,300
+113,700
+261% +$1.85M
SLI
1850
DELISTED
S L INDUSTRIES INC (DELAWARE)
SLI
$2.56M 0.01%
75,200
+800
+1% +$27.2K