Renaissance Technologies’s ALB Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q1 2015
Duration Held
43 Quarters
Largest Add
Q1 2015
+864,908 Shares
Current Position
188,208 Shares
$15.26 M Value

Renaissance Technologies's ALB Position Overview

Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 188,208 shares of Albemarle Corporation (ALB) worth $15.26 M, representing 0.02% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2015-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 43 quarters.

Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in ALB, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2018, adding 536,300 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2019, reducing 477,808 shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

Renaissance Technologies's Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly Albemarle Corporation (ALB) Trades by Renaissance Technologies

Period Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q1 2015 +864,908 New Buy 864,908 $52.84
Q2 2015 -424,600 Reduce 49.09% 440,308 $55.27
Q3 2015 -440,308 Sold Out 440,308 $0.00
Q3 2016 +67,908 New Buy 67,908 $85.48
Q4 2016 -38,200 Reduce 56.25% 29,708 $86.07
Q1 2017 -25,400 Reduce 85.50% 4,308 $105.62
Q2 2017 +27,700 Add 642.99% 32,008 $105.54
Q3 2017 -32,008 Sold Out 32,008 $0.00
Q1 2018 +568,308 New Buy 568,308 $92.74
Q2 2018 -61,500 Reduce 10.82% 506,808 $94.33
Q3 2018 -506,808 Sold Out 506,808 $0.00
Q1 2019 +29,000 New Buy 29,000 $81.97
Q2 2019 -29,000 Sold Out 29,000 $0.00
Q1 2021 +530,008 New Buy 530,008 $146.11
Q2 2021 -347,000 Reduce 65.47% 183,008 $168.46
Q3 2021 -21,800 Reduce 11.91% 161,208 $218.97
Q4 2021 -161,208 Sold Out 161,208 $0.00
Q4 2022 +148,508 New Buy 148,508 $0.22
Q1 2023 +339,400 Add 228.54% 487,908 $0.22
Q2 2023 +160,500 Add 32.90% 648,408 $0.22
Q3 2023 -420,600 Reduce 64.87% 227,808 $170.04
Q4 2023 -227,808 Sold Out 227,808 $0.00
Q3 2024 +2,700 New Buy 2,700 $94.71
Q4 2024 +58,100 Add 2151.85% 60,800 $86.08
Q1 2025 +355,208 Add 584.22% 416,008 $72.02
Q2 2025 +124,900 Add 30.02% 540,908 $62.67
Q3 2025 -352,700 Reduce 65.21% 188,208 $81.08

Renaissance Technologies's Albemarle Corporation Investment FAQs

Renaissance Technologies first purchased Albemarle Corporation (ALB) in Q1 2015, acquiring 864,908 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 Albemarle Corporation (ALB) for 43 quarters since Q1 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Albemarle Corporation (ALB) was in Q1 2015, adding 864,908 shares worth $45.7 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 188,208 shares of Albemarle Corporation (ALB), valued at approximately $15.26 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

As of the Q3 2025 filing, Albemarle Corporation (ALB) represents approximately 0.02% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Albemarle Corporation (ALB) was 864,908 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.