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
+4.13%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$41.7B
AUM Growth
-$66M
Cap. Flow
-$954M
Cap. Flow %
-2.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.75%
Holding
3,290
New
474
Increased
1,341
Reduced
963
Closed
495

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$441M
2
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$217M
3
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$132M
4
VOD icon
Vodafone
VOD
+$131M
5
KMI icon
Kinder Morgan
KMI
+$129M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 14.88%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.29%
3 Healthcare 11.79%
4 Industrials 10.94%
5 Consumer Staples 9.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SID icon
2076
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional
SID
$2.01B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
231,500
-1,685,600
-88% -$7.35M
CRESY
2077
Cresud
CRESY
$518M
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
122,011
+20,314
+20% +$167K
IMI
2078
DELISTED
Intermolecular, Inc.
IMI
$1M ﹤0.01%
358,625
+266,636
+290% +$746K
ENZN
2079
DELISTED
ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
ENZN
$1M ﹤0.01%
971,984
+206,700
+27% +$213K
CSC
2080
DELISTED
Computer Sciences
CSC
$999K ﹤0.01%
+38,979
New +$999K
HPJ
2081
DELISTED
Highpower International Inc
HPJ
$998K ﹤0.01%
188,000
+99,600
+113% +$529K
PMBC
2082
DELISTED
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
PMBC
$997K ﹤0.01%
160,600
+3,200
+2% +$19.9K
TATT icon
2083
TAT Technologies
TATT
$473M
$996K ﹤0.01%
119,400
+8,100
+7% +$67.6K
NED
2084
DELISTED
NOAH EDUCATION HOLDINGS LTD ADR (CYM)
NED
$995K ﹤0.01%
368,400
+60,100
+19% +$162K
RPAI
2085
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$994K ﹤0.01%
+73,449
New +$994K
PRK icon
2086
Park National Corp
PRK
$2.72B
$992K ﹤0.01%
+12,905
New +$992K
CECO icon
2087
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$1.7B
$991K ﹤0.01%
59,754
-146,147
-71% -$2.42M
DXYN
2088
DELISTED
Dixie Group Inc
DXYN
$991K ﹤0.01%
60,337
+18,937
+46% +$311K
SRL icon
2089
Scully Royalty
SRL
$76.2M
$984K ﹤0.01%
24,783
-20,075
-45% -$797K
CSPI icon
2090
CSP Inc
CSPI
$110M
$983K ﹤0.01%
255,000
+32,000
+14% +$123K
NBHC icon
2091
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.46B
$979K ﹤0.01%
+48,802
New +$979K
NMRX
2092
DELISTED
Numerex Corp
NMRX
$976K ﹤0.01%
89,300
+9,400
+12% +$103K
AGRO icon
2093
Adecoagro
AGRO
$806M
$973K ﹤0.01%
119,220
+3,520
+3% +$28.7K
PSTB
2094
DELISTED
Park Sterling Corp.
PSTB
$973K ﹤0.01%
146,278
+80,429
+122% +$535K
NSSC icon
2095
Napco Security Technologies
NSSC
$1.5B
$972K ﹤0.01%
293,342
+79,342
+37% +$263K
BBRG
2096
DELISTED
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group Inc.
BBRG
$971K ﹤0.01%
+68,805
New +$971K
AAV
2097
DELISTED
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd
AAV
$970K ﹤0.01%
196,200
+19,600
+11% +$96.9K
CNTF
2098
DELISTED
China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Ltd
CNTF
$969K ﹤0.01%
103,660
-1,160
-1% -$10.8K
SJR
2099
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$968K ﹤0.01%
40,500
-193,696
-83% -$4.63M
TLP
2100
DELISTED
Transmontaigne
TLP
$965K ﹤0.01%
22,407
-8,680
-28% -$374K