Renaissance Technologies’s BAK Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q2 2013
Duration Held
50 Quarters
Largest Add
Q1 2017
+657,400 Shares
Current Position
36,900 Shares
$89,298 Value

Renaissance Technologies's BAK Position Overview

Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 36,900 shares of Braskem S.A. (BAK) worth $89,298, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.

Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in BAK, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2017, adding 657,400 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2019, reducing 4.23 M shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

Renaissance Technologies's Braskem (BAK) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly Braskem (BAK) Trades by Renaissance Technologies

Period Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q2 2013 +37,401 Add 0.00% 37,400 $14.89
Q3 2013 +199,000 Add 532.09% 236,400 $15.95
Q4 2013 +19,500 Add 8.25% 255,900 $17.85
Q1 2014 -127,700 Reduce 49.90% 128,200 $15.62
Q2 2014 -35,300 Reduce 27.54% 92,900 $12.85
Q3 2014 +95,800 Add 103.12% 188,700 $13.17
Q4 2014 +350,600 Add 185.80% 539,300 $12.91
Q1 2015 +55,400 Add 10.27% 594,700 $6.94
Q2 2015 +26,000 Add 4.37% 620,700 $8.66
Q3 2015 +17,200 Add 2.77% 637,900 $8.43
Q4 2015 +545,300 Add 85.48% 1.18 M $13.54
Q1 2016 +512,600 Add 43.32% 1.7 M $12.91
Q2 2016 +89,500 Add 5.28% 1.79 M $11.85
Q3 2016 +396,100 Add 22.19% 2.18 M $15.38
Q4 2016 +424,000 Add 19.44% 2.61 M $21.21
Q1 2017 +657,400 Add 25.23% 3.26 M $20.35
Q2 2017 +499,700 Add 15.32% 3.76 M $20.72
Q3 2017 +371,800 Add 9.88% 4.13 M $26.74
Q4 2017 -57,300 Reduce 1.39% 4.08 M $26.26
Q1 2018 +264,500 Add 6.49% 4.34 M $28.99
Q2 2018 +34,800 Add 0.80% 4.38 M $26.00
Q3 2018 -84,600 Reduce 1.93% 4.29 M $28.87
Q4 2018 -62,400 Reduce 1.45% 4.23 M $24.46
Q1 2019 +120,200 Add 2.84% 4.35 M $25.82
Q2 2019 -4.35 M Sold Out 4.35 M $0.00
Q4 2019 +123,800 New Buy 123,800 $14.80
Q1 2020 -88,500 Reduce 71.49% 35,300 $6.63
Q2 2020 -35,300 Sold Out 35,300 $0.00
Q4 2020 +253,200 New Buy 253,200 $9.01
Q1 2021 -214,400 Reduce 84.68% 38,800 $14.23
Q2 2021 +45,300 Add 116.75% 84,100 $23.84
Q3 2021 +36,900 Add 43.88% 121,000 $21.83
Q4 2021 +3,500 Add 2.89% 124,500 $21.09
Q1 2022 +200,000 Add 160.64% 324,500 $18.64
Q2 2022 +48,929 Add 15.08% 373,429 $14.28
Q3 2022 +199,327 Add 53.38% 572,756 $9.74
Q4 2022 -188,089 Reduce 32.84% 384,667 $0.01
Q1 2023 +93,333 Add 24.26% 478,000 $0.01
Q2 2023 +59,300 Add 12.41% 537,300 $0.01
Q3 2023 +331,300 Add 61.66% 868,600 $8.21
Q4 2023 +355,201 Add 40.89% 1.22 M $8.82
Q1 2024 -777,501 Reduce 63.53% 446,300 $10.53
Q2 2024 -232,600 Reduce 52.12% 213,700 $6.45
Q3 2024 -67,800 Reduce 31.73% 145,900 $7.34
Q4 2024 +184,010 Add 126.12% 329,910 $3.86
Q1 2025 -24,810 Reduce 7.52% 305,100 $3.85
Q2 2025 -171,500 Reduce 56.21% 133,600 $3.28
Q3 2025 -96,700 Reduce 72.38% 36,900 $2.42

Renaissance Technologies's Braskem Investment FAQs

Renaissance Technologies first purchased Braskem S.A. (BAK) in Q2 2013, acquiring 37,400 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 Braskem S.A. (BAK) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Braskem S.A. (BAK) was in Q1 2017, adding 3,262,800 shares worth $66.4 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 36,900 shares of Braskem S.A. (BAK), valued at approximately $89,298. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

As of the Q3 2025 filing, Braskem S.A. (BAK) represents approximately 0.00% 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 Braskem S.A. (BAK) was 4,376,300 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2018. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.