Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s APD Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 43,860 shares of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) worth $12.86 M, representing 0.02% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 32 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in APD, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2017, adding 1.39 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2018, reducing 1.04 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Holding Value Over Time
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Quarterly Air Products and Chemicals (APD) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +43,860 | New Buy | 43,860 | $293.18 |
| Q1 2024 | -48,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | +48,700 | New Buy | 48,700 | $273.80 |
| Q4 2022 | -18,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2022 | +18,900 | New Buy | 18,900 | $232.75 |
| Q2 2022 | -680,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2022 | +95,800 | Add 16.38% | 680,700 | $249.91 |
| Q4 2021 | +297,400 | Add 103.44% | 584,900 | $304.26 |
| Q3 2021 | +166,000 | Add 136.63% | 287,500 | $256.11 |
| Q2 2021 | +121,500 | New Buy | 121,500 | $287.68 |
| Q2 2019 | -10,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2019 | -22,605 | Reduce 67.87% | 10,700 | $190.93 |
| Q4 2018 | -242,295 | Reduce 87.92% | 33,305 | $160.04 |
| Q3 2018 | +236,400 | Add 603.06% | 275,600 | $167.05 |
| Q2 2018 | -501,000 | Reduce 92.74% | 39,200 | $155.74 |
| Q1 2018 | -1.04 M | Reduce 65.78% | 540,200 | $159.03 |
| Q4 2017 | -155,100 | Reduce 8.95% | 1.58 M | $164.08 |
| Q3 2017 | +1.39 M | Add 406.16% | 1.73 M | $151.22 |
| Q2 2017 | -50,100 | Reduce 12.76% | 342,500 | $143.06 |
| Q1 2017 | -179,200 | Reduce 31.34% | 392,600 | $135.29 |
| Q4 2016 | +192,000 | Add 50.55% | 571,800 | $143.82 |
| Q3 2016 | +379,800 | New Buy | 379,800 | $150.34 |
| Q1 2016 | -855,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2015 | +729,300 | Add 576.52% | 855,800 | $130.11 |
| Q3 2015 | -16,000 | Reduce 11.23% | 126,500 | $127.58 |
| Q2 2015 | +142,500 | New Buy | 142,500 | $136.83 |
| Q1 2015 | -31,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2014 | -191,700 | Reduce 85.93% | 31,400 | $144.24 |
| Q3 2014 | +223,100 | New Buy | 223,100 | $130.18 |
| Q2 2014 | -147,575 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2014 | -2,025 | Reduce 1.35% | 147,575 | $119.04 |
| Q4 2013 | +149,600 | New Buy | 149,600 | $111.78 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Air Products and Chemicals Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) in Q4 2013, acquiring 149,600 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 (RenTech) has held Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) for 32 quarters since Q4 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) was in Q3 2017, adding 1,733,600 shares worth $262.16 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q2 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 43,860 shares of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD), valued at approximately $12.86 M.
As of the Q2 2026 filing, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) represents approximately 0.02% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) was 1,733,600 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2017.