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
+10.31%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$80.1B
AUM Growth
-$274M
Cap. Flow
-$5.85B
Cap. Flow %
-7.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.21%
Holding
3,960
New
703
Increased
982
Reduced
1,701
Closed
552

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$842M
2
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$559M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$420M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$389M
5
MRNA icon
Moderna
MRNA
+$365M

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 19.94%
2 Technology 19.65%
3 Consumer Staples 10.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.51%
5 Communication Services 8.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NOVT icon
2151
Novanta
NOVT
$4.09B
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
17,500
-1,700
-9% -$229K
PAE
2152
DELISTED
PAE Incorporated Class A Common Stock
PAE
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
264,100
-140,800
-35% -$1.25M
CSBR icon
2153
Champions Oncology
CSBR
$114M
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
228,046
-387
-0.2% -$3.98K
BRY icon
2154
Berry Corp
BRY
$311M
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
348,500
-236,208
-40% -$1.59M
NXGN
2155
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
+140,876
New +$2.34M
LECO icon
2156
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
+17,738
New +$2.34M
CBZ icon
2157
CBIZ
CBZ
$2.93B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
+70,926
New +$2.32M
NERV icon
2158
Minerva Neurosciences
NERV
$15.7M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
125,231
+70,343
+128% +$1.31M
YRD
2159
Yiren Digital
YRD
$520M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
386,678
-163,300
-30% -$981K
CNTY icon
2160
Century Casinos
CNTY
$83.2M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
172,749
-182,000
-51% -$2.44M
PCY icon
2161
Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF
PCY
$1.27B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
84,000
+72,369
+622% +$2M
VSS icon
2162
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
VSS
$9.99B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
17,000
-45,100
-73% -$6.15M
XLK icon
2163
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLK
$87.4B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
+15,700
New +$2.32M
SOXX icon
2164
iShares Semiconductor ETF
SOXX
$14.3B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
+15,300
New +$2.32M
BMI icon
2165
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.3B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
+23,600
New +$2.32M
OPCH icon
2166
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.53B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
105,830
-388,016
-79% -$8.49M
CAL icon
2167
Caleres
CAL
$527M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
84,802
-333,369
-80% -$9.1M
GTIM icon
2168
Good Times Restaurants
GTIM
$16.9M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
565,852
-66,931
-11% -$274K
MLSS icon
2169
Milestone Scientific
MLSS
$45.6M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
941,528
+871,628
+1,247% +$2.14M
CPSS icon
2170
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$192M
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
512,358
+14,300
+3% +$64.4K
IEC
2171
DELISTED
IEC Electronics Corp.
IEC
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
218,912
-120,000
-35% -$1.26M
CMLS
2172
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
156,900
+39,700
+34% +$582K
GAN
2173
DELISTED
GAN Ltd
GAN
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
+139,600
New +$2.3M
TEO icon
2174
Telecom Argentina
TEO
$3.06B
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
429,800
+389,900
+977% +$2.07M
ALYA
2175
DELISTED
Alithya Group inc. Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
ALYA
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
809,032
+200
+0% +$562