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
+9.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$100B
AUM Growth
-$15.7B
Cap. Flow
-$22.5B
Cap. Flow %
-22.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.09%
Holding
3,879
New
490
Increased
1,156
Reduced
1,673
Closed
545

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 22.93%
2 Technology 16.66%
3 Consumer Staples 12.21%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.52%
5 Communication Services 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FLIR
1901
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
80,960
-83,700
-51% -$3M
LAUR icon
1902
Laureate Education
LAUR
$4.33B
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
218,300
+78,200
+56% +$1.04M
DWSN icon
1903
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$49.1M
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
1,644,398
-5,600
-0.3% -$9.86K
CIX icon
1904
Comp X International
CIX
$285M
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
193,110
+2,464
+1% +$36.8K
LECO icon
1905
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.2B
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
+31,338
New +$2.88M
ELMD icon
1906
Electromed
ELMD
$199M
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
276,504
+40,200
+17% +$418K
LGL icon
1907
LGL Group
LGL
$35.2M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
847,805
+15,358
+2% +$51.7K
SCHG icon
1908
Schwab US Large-Cap Growth ETF
SCHG
$49.5B
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
197,600
+27,200
+16% +$392K
CSLT
1909
DELISTED
CASTLIGHT HEALTH, INC.
CSLT
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
2,517,204
-326,496
-11% -$369K
TBI
1910
Trueblue
TBI
$179M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
183,300
+12,700
+7% +$197K
LTRX icon
1911
Lantronix
LTRX
$174M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
589,864
+26,300
+5% +$126K
PATK icon
1912
Patrick Industries
PATK
$3.67B
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
73,961
+24,758
+50% +$949K
TPB icon
1913
Turning Point Brands
TPB
$1.84B
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
101,482
+71,182
+235% +$1.99M
IEMG icon
1914
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$106B
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
+53,600
New +$2.83M
IVAC
1915
DELISTED
Intevac Inc
IVAC
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
513,214
-37,863
-7% -$209K
IMBI
1916
DELISTED
iMedia Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
IMBI
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
487,423
+216,095
+80% +$1.25M
CARM icon
1917
Carisma Therapeutics
CARM
$15.6M
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
100,846
+36,941
+58% +$1.03M
RMNI icon
1918
Rimini Street
RMNI
$417M
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
876,250
+267,371
+44% +$861K
KEYS icon
1919
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
+28,500
New +$2.82M
EQBK icon
1920
Equity Bancshares
EQBK
$800M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
181,100
-15,800
-8% -$245K
QUAD icon
1921
Quad
QUAD
$333M
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
923,200
+131,800
+17% +$399K
ENLC
1922
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
1,189,069
-1,602,169
-57% -$3.76M
PDM
1923
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
205,600
-881,500
-81% -$12M
IXUS icon
1924
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
IXUS
$49B
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
47,500
+41,000
+631% +$2.39M
NATI
1925
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
77,566
-194,300
-71% -$6.94M