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
+4.57%
1 Year Return
+41.49%
3 Year Return
+105.58%
5 Year Return
+199.51%
10 Year Return
+593.04%
AUM
$78.4B
AUM Growth
+$6.8B
Cap. Flow
+$4.61B
Cap. Flow %
5.88%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.02%
Holding
3,586
New
396
Increased
1,650
Reduced
1,094
Closed
418

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 16.14%
2 Technology 13.62%
3 Financials 11.85%
4 Consumer Staples 10.22%
5 Industrials 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
XLY icon
2451
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLY
$24.1B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
15,200
+1,300
+9% +$116K
ATTU
2452
DELISTED
Attunity Ltd
ATTU
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
189,400
+19,700
+12% +$142K
RLGT icon
2453
Radiant Logistics
RLGT
$307M
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
253,000
+59,400
+31% +$320K
MTX icon
2454
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.99B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
18,509
+6,609
+56% +$484K
NVLN
2455
DELISTED
Novelion Therapeutics Inc. Common Shares
NVLN
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
146,839
-43,271
-23% -$399K
CORI
2456
DELISTED
Corium International, Inc.
CORI
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
+181,400
New +$1.35M
ESXB
2457
DELISTED
Community Bankers Trust Corporation
ESXB
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
163,525
+124,551
+320% +$1.03M
ASPN icon
2458
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$543M
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
302,700
+40,200
+15% +$179K
CVG
2459
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
+56,530
New +$1.34M
HMY icon
2460
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.34B
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
811,299
-1,477,500
-65% -$2.44M
ELON
2461
DELISTED
Echelon Corp
ELON
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
256,604
+55,104
+27% +$284K
ACLS icon
2462
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.69B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
+63,099
New +$1.32M
DFT
2463
DELISTED
DuPont Fabros Technology Inc.
DFT
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
21,600
+15,000
+227% +$917K
EGY icon
2464
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$419M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
1,411,700
+91,000
+7% +$85.1K
BAS
2465
DELISTED
Basis Energy Services, Inc.
BAS
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
+53,000
New +$1.32M
FLL icon
2466
Full House Resorts
FLL
$120M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
533,913
+40,000
+8% +$98.8K
SGU icon
2467
Star Group
SGU
$387M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
121,523
-8,629
-7% -$93.5K
PFSI icon
2468
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.44B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
78,700
-151,707
-66% -$2.53M
UPBD icon
2469
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.45B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+112,110
New +$1.31M
CVV icon
2470
CVD Equipment Corp
CVV
$21.1M
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
118,500
+31,400
+36% +$348K
EVA
2471
DELISTED
Enviva Inc.
EVA
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
47,500
-16,800
-26% -$462K
SND icon
2472
Smart Sand
SND
$75.1M
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
146,100
+65,000
+80% +$579K
FRGI
2473
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
+62,866
New +$1.3M
INUV icon
2474
Inuvo
INUV
$50.1M
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
126,862
+5,070
+4% +$51.7K
SKY icon
2475
Champion Homes, Inc.
SKY
$4.22B
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
214,800
-63,000
-23% -$379K