Renaissance Technologies's ADBE Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 725,003 shares of Adobe Inc. (ADBE) worth $253.74 M, representing 0.39% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 41 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in ADBE, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2021, adding 1.03 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2021, reducing 955,800 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's Adobe (ADBE) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Adobe (ADBE) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +228,200 | Add 0.00% | 228,200 | $45.56 |
| Q3 2013 | +18,533 | Add 8.12% | 246,733 | $51.94 |
| Q4 2013 | -246,733 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2014 | +65,833 | New Buy | 65,833 | $69.19 |
| Q4 2014 | +239,600 | Add 363.95% | 305,433 | $72.70 |
| Q1 2015 | -16,200 | Reduce 5.30% | 289,233 | $73.94 |
| Q2 2015 | -241,833 | Reduce 83.61% | 47,400 | $81.01 |
| Q3 2015 | -47,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2016 | +344,233 | New Buy | 344,233 | $95.79 |
| Q3 2016 | +97,100 | Add 28.21% | 441,333 | $108.54 |
| Q4 2016 | -155,900 | Reduce 35.32% | 285,433 | $102.95 |
| Q1 2017 | -165,333 | Reduce 57.92% | 120,100 | $130.13 |
| Q2 2017 | +334,600 | Add 278.60% | 454,700 | $141.44 |
| Q3 2017 | +84,300 | Add 18.54% | 539,000 | $149.18 |
| Q4 2017 | -146,700 | Reduce 27.22% | 392,300 | $175.24 |
| Q1 2018 | -336,800 | Reduce 85.85% | 55,500 | $216.07 |
| Q2 2018 | -55,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2018 | +60,715 | New Buy | 60,715 | $226.24 |
| Q1 2019 | -60,715 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2019 | +54,033 | New Buy | 54,033 | $276.26 |
| Q4 2019 | -21,800 | Reduce 40.35% | 32,233 | $329.82 |
| Q1 2020 | +180,100 | Add 558.74% | 212,333 | $318.24 |
| Q2 2020 | -212,333 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2021 | +296,133 | New Buy | 296,133 | $475.37 |
| Q2 2021 | -296,133 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2021 | +1.03 M | New Buy | 1.03 M | $575.72 |
| Q4 2021 | -955,800 | Reduce 92.76% | 74,633 | $567.05 |
| Q1 2022 | +46,800 | Add 62.71% | 121,433 | $455.62 |
| Q2 2022 | -67,100 | Reduce 55.26% | 54,333 | $366.06 |
| Q3 2022 | +396,500 | Add 729.76% | 450,833 | $275.20 |
| Q4 2022 | -398,696 | Reduce 88.44% | 52,137 | $0.34 |
| Q1 2023 | -50,834 | Reduce 97.50% | 1,303 | $0.39 |
| Q2 2023 | -1,303 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2024 | +211,445 | New Buy | 211,445 | $504.60 |
| Q2 2024 | -110,182 | Reduce 52.11% | 101,263 | $555.54 |
| Q3 2024 | +40,607 | Add 40.10% | 141,870 | $517.78 |
| Q4 2024 | -141,870 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | +57,444 | New Buy | 57,444 | $383.53 |
| Q2 2025 | +489,249 | Add 851.70% | 546,693 | $386.88 |
| Q3 2025 | +409,976 | Add 74.99% | 956,669 | $352.75 |
| Q4 2025 | -231,666 | Reduce 24.22% | 725,003 | $349.99 |
Renaissance Technologies's Adobe Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased Adobe Inc. (ADBE) in Q2 2013, acquiring 228,200 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies has held Adobe Inc. (ADBE) for 41 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Adobe Inc. (ADBE) was in Q3 2021, adding 1,030,433 shares worth $593.24 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 725,003 shares of Adobe Inc. (ADBE), valued at approximately $253.74 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Adobe Inc. (ADBE) represents approximately 0.39% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Adobe Inc. (ADBE) was 1,030,433 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2021.