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
COLB icon
2101
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.72B
$1.7M ﹤0.01%
54,300
+22,600
+71% +$705K
EXC icon
2102
Exelon
EXC
$43.7B
$1.69M ﹤0.01%
+79,948
New +$1.69M
CTG
2103
DELISTED
Computer Task Group, Inc.
CTG
$1.69M ﹤0.01%
273,700
-2,121
-0.8% -$13.1K
TNAV
2104
DELISTED
Telenav Inc.
TNAV
$1.69M ﹤0.01%
216,500
+177,600
+457% +$1.39M
WDR
2105
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$1.67M ﹤0.01%
48,100
+16,700
+53% +$581K
FBNK
2106
DELISTED
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc
FBNK
$1.67M ﹤0.01%
103,600
+22,565
+28% +$364K
MGCD
2107
DELISTED
MGC Diagnostics Corporation
MGCD
$1.67M ﹤0.01%
252,940
+1,100
+0.4% +$7.26K
EXK
2108
Endeavour Silver
EXK
$1.89B
$1.66M ﹤0.01%
1,069,000
+459,200
+75% +$712K
FSS icon
2109
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.6B
$1.66M ﹤0.01%
120,700
-20,100
-14% -$276K
PRTA icon
2110
Prothena Corp
PRTA
$434M
$1.65M ﹤0.01%
+36,400
New +$1.65M
FIVN icon
2111
FIVE9
FIVN
$2B
$1.65M ﹤0.01%
445,600
+147,229
+49% +$545K
I
2112
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
$1.65M ﹤0.01%
+255,926
New +$1.65M
ACH
2113
DELISTED
Alum Corp of China Limited
ACH
$1.64M ﹤0.01%
211,900
-103,200
-33% -$801K
AV
2114
DELISTED
Aviva Plc
AV
$1.64M ﹤0.01%
119,800
+91,200
+319% +$1.25M
CAAS icon
2115
China Automotive Systems, Inc. Ordinary Share
CAAS
$139M
$1.64M ﹤0.01%
305,833
-39,700
-11% -$212K
ITGR icon
2116
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.6B
$1.63M ﹤0.01%
+31,703
New +$1.63M
NYRT
2117
DELISTED
New York REIT, Inc.
NYRT
$1.63M ﹤0.01%
+16,200
New +$1.63M
NPD
2118
DELISTED
CHINA NEPSTAR CHAIN DRUGSTORE LTD. COM
NPD
$1.63M ﹤0.01%
763,800
+32,400
+4% +$69K
UAM
2119
DELISTED
Universal American Corp
UAM
$1.62M ﹤0.01%
237,300
-48,300
-17% -$330K
ACU icon
2120
Acme United Corp
ACU
$155M
$1.62M ﹤0.01%
93,800
+2,300
+3% +$39.6K
BMA icon
2121
Banco Macro
BMA
$2.78B
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
41,779
+10,683
+34% +$410K
FSYS
2122
DELISTED
FUEL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS INC COM STK
FSYS
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
332,100
+29,819
+10% +$144K
ACHV icon
2123
Achieve Life Sciences
ACHV
$151M
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
326
-54
-14% -$265K
HRTG icon
2124
Heritage Insurance Holdings
HRTG
$771M
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
80,900
-147,600
-65% -$2.91M
ERF
2125
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$1.59M ﹤0.01%
+327,682
New +$1.59M