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
+2.82%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$91.4B
AUM Growth
+$733M
Cap. Flow
+$612M
Cap. Flow %
0.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,782
New
474
Increased
1,650
Reduced
1,191
Closed
438

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$738M
2
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$327M
3
PEP icon
PepsiCo
PEP
+$282M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$263M
5
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$251M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 16.7%
2 Technology 14.08%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.09%
4 Financials 10.92%
5 Industrials 8.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ICL icon
2126
ICL Group
ICL
$7.99B
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
684,300
-157,400
-19% -$667K
TAC icon
2127
TransAlta
TAC
$3.75B
$2.9M ﹤0.01%
531,500
+30,300
+6% +$165K
CSPI icon
2128
CSP Inc
CSPI
$110M
$2.89M ﹤0.01%
538,000
+30,220
+6% +$162K
AMLP icon
2129
Alerian MLP ETF
AMLP
$10.5B
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
61,420
+29,560
+93% +$1.39M
PKOH icon
2130
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$309M
$2.88M ﹤0.01%
74,000
-5,600
-7% -$218K
GAU
2131
Galiano Gold
GAU
$654M
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
2,873,500
-102,380
-3% -$102K
FLS icon
2132
Flowserve
FLS
$7.36B
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
+66,200
New +$2.87M
NWSA icon
2133
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.5B
$2.87M ﹤0.01%
181,300
-417,600
-70% -$6.6M
APPS icon
2134
Digital Turbine
APPS
$501M
$2.86M ﹤0.01%
1,422,400
+476,526
+50% +$958K
DIN icon
2135
Dine Brands
DIN
$368M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
43,500
+22,700
+109% +$1.49M
VCYT icon
2136
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.43B
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
512,800
-36,500
-7% -$203K
FLL icon
2137
Full House Resorts
FLL
$120M
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
887,713
+28,800
+3% +$92.5K
BT
2138
DELISTED
BT Group plc (ADR)
BT
$2.85M ﹤0.01%
176,300
-1,142,100
-87% -$18.5M
EWC icon
2139
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
EWC
$3.26B
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
103,100
+32,200
+45% +$887K
CXDC
2140
DELISTED
China XD Plastics Company Limited
CXDC
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
668,100
-2,928
-0.4% -$12.4K
SHG icon
2141
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$24B
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
+66,900
New +$2.84M
PXLW icon
2142
Pixelworks
PXLW
$61.8M
$2.84M ﹤0.01%
61,043
-61
-0.1% -$2.83K
CBK
2143
DELISTED
Christopher & Banks Corporation
CBK
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
2,642,100
-53,000
-2% -$56.7K
EVOL
2144
DELISTED
Evolving Systems, Inc.
EVOL
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
586,999
-9,500
-2% -$45.7K
FC icon
2145
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
104,700
+35,100
+50% +$944K
CODI icon
2146
Compass Diversified
CODI
$527M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
171,523
-75,509
-31% -$1.24M
DFRG
2147
DELISTED
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. Common Stock
DFRG
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
+183,981
New +$2.81M
LN
2148
DELISTED
LINE Corporation
LN
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
+71,900
New +$2.81M
TPC
2149
Tutor Perini Corporation
TPC
$3.37B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
126,900
+18,100
+17% +$399K
SIRI icon
2150
SiriusXM
SIRI
$7.84B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
44,810
-32,410
-42% -$2.02M