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
+8.44%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$67.6B
AUM Growth
+$1.06B
Cap. Flow
-$1.22B
Cap. Flow %
-1.81%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.48%
Holding
4,032
New
548
Increased
1,486
Reduced
1,480
Closed
499

Top Buys

1
RDDT icon
Reddit
RDDT
+$196M
2
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$183M
3
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$172M
4
SHOP icon
Shopify
SHOP
+$167M
5
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$154M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.89%
2 Healthcare 15.54%
3 Consumer Discretionary 14.08%
4 Industrials 8.96%
5 Financials 8.95%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AOR icon
1851
iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF
AOR
$2.78B
$2.7M ﹤0.01%
47,100
+20,600
+78% +$1.18M
NEU icon
1852
NewMarket
NEU
$7.89B
$2.69M ﹤0.01%
5,100
-1,682
-25% -$889K
KIE icon
1853
SPDR S&P Insurance ETF
KIE
$745M
$2.69M ﹤0.01%
47,600
-5,700
-11% -$322K
ATEC icon
1854
Alphatec Holdings
ATEC
$2.19B
$2.68M ﹤0.01%
292,100
+150,500
+106% +$1.38M
LQDA icon
1855
Liquidia Corp
LQDA
$2.29B
$2.68M ﹤0.01%
+228,000
New +$2.68M
TCX icon
1856
Tucows
TCX
$208M
$2.67M ﹤0.01%
155,851
-9,300
-6% -$159K
SEG
1857
Seaport Entertainment Group Inc.
SEG
$319M
$2.67M ﹤0.01%
+95,421
New +$2.67M
LAND
1858
Gladstone Land Corp
LAND
$329M
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
245,600
+114,600
+87% +$1.24M
LILA icon
1859
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.6B
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
418,700
+5,500
+1% +$35K
SCS icon
1860
Steelcase
SCS
$1.94B
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
224,700
+19,000
+9% +$225K
ESQ icon
1861
Esquire Financial Holdings
ESQ
$865M
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
33,400
-22,400
-40% -$1.78M
BYRN icon
1862
Byrna Technologies
BYRN
$462M
$2.65M ﹤0.01%
92,100
-47,600
-34% -$1.37M
ESGE icon
1863
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
ESGE
$5.45B
$2.65M ﹤0.01%
79,300
+68,100
+608% +$2.27M
GRND icon
1864
Grindr
GRND
$2.97B
$2.64M ﹤0.01%
148,165
-196,235
-57% -$3.5M
VOT icon
1865
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
VOT
$17.8B
$2.64M ﹤0.01%
10,400
+6,000
+136% +$1.52M
RICK icon
1866
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$228M
$2.64M ﹤0.01%
45,900
+922
+2% +$53K
VRP icon
1867
Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF
VRP
$2.21B
$2.63M ﹤0.01%
108,900
-307,786
-74% -$7.45M
HELO icon
1868
JPMorgan Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF
HELO
$3.41B
$2.63M ﹤0.01%
42,456
-12,444
-23% -$772K
KTB icon
1869
Kontoor Brands
KTB
$4.55B
$2.62M ﹤0.01%
30,700
+24,500
+395% +$2.09M
BZH icon
1870
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$782M
$2.62M ﹤0.01%
+95,328
New +$2.62M
EQBK icon
1871
Equity Bancshares
EQBK
$798M
$2.61M ﹤0.01%
61,600
-4,800
-7% -$204K
SCHK icon
1872
Schwab 1000 Index ETF
SCHK
$4.6B
$2.61M ﹤0.01%
92,200
+46,000
+100% +$1.3M
ASRT icon
1873
Assertio
ASRT
$91.2M
$2.61M ﹤0.01%
2,993,497
-240,426
-7% -$209K
VLN icon
1874
Valens Semiconductor
VLN
$190M
$2.61M ﹤0.01%
1,001,930
+293,230
+41% +$762K
PSTX
1875
DELISTED
Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
PSTX
$2.6M ﹤0.01%
271,200
-626,403
-70% -$6.01M