Renaissance Technologies's CVE Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 5.27 M shares of Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) worth $89.21 M, representing 0.14% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 51 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in CVE, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2020, adding 7.84 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2020, reducing 8.14 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's Cenovus Energy (CVE) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Cenovus Energy (CVE) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +1.22 M | Add 0.00% | 1.22 M | $28.52 |
| Q3 2013 | -279,700 | Reduce 22.88% | 942,500 | $29.85 |
| Q4 2013 | -76,900 | Reduce 8.16% | 865,600 | $28.65 |
| Q1 2014 | -282,900 | Reduce 32.68% | 582,700 | $28.96 |
| Q2 2014 | -495,400 | Reduce 85.02% | 87,300 | $32.37 |
| Q3 2014 | +265,500 | Add 304.12% | 352,800 | $26.88 |
| Q4 2014 | -352,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2015 | +888,900 | New Buy | 888,900 | $16.88 |
| Q2 2015 | -888,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | +10,700 | New Buy | 10,700 | $15.14 |
| Q4 2015 | +762,400 | Add 7125.23% | 773,100 | $12.63 |
| Q1 2016 | +1.43 M | Add 184.80% | 2.2 M | $13.00 |
| Q2 2016 | -118,600 | Reduce 5.39% | 2.08 M | $13.82 |
| Q3 2016 | -818,000 | Reduce 39.27% | 1.27 M | $14.37 |
| Q4 2016 | -525,400 | Reduce 41.53% | 739,800 | $15.12 |
| Q1 2017 | +264,500 | Add 35.75% | 1 M | $11.30 |
| Q2 2017 | +3.39 M | Add 337.37% | 4.39 M | $7.37 |
| Q3 2017 | -2.49 M | Reduce 56.76% | 1.9 M | $10.02 |
| Q4 2017 | +574,500 | Add 30.25% | 2.47 M | $9.14 |
| Q1 2018 | -1.76 M | Reduce 71.18% | 712,900 | $8.54 |
| Q2 2018 | -440,700 | Reduce 61.82% | 272,200 | $10.38 |
| Q3 2018 | +26,000 | Add 9.55% | 298,200 | $10.04 |
| Q4 2018 | -298,200 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2019 | +503,500 | New Buy | 503,500 | $8.68 |
| Q2 2019 | -390,200 | Reduce 77.50% | 113,300 | $8.82 |
| Q3 2019 | +1.98 M | Add 1749.60% | 2.1 M | $9.39 |
| Q4 2019 | -694,768 | Reduce 33.15% | 1.4 M | $10.16 |
| Q1 2020 | +7.84 M | Add 559.51% | 9.24 M | $2.02 |
| Q2 2020 | -8.14 M | Reduce 88.09% | 1.1 M | $4.67 |
| Q3 2020 | -618,732 | Reduce 56.24% | 481,468 | $3.89 |
| Q4 2020 | +4.1 M | Add 851.44% | 4.58 M | $6.05 |
| Q1 2021 | -4.36 M | Reduce 95.18% | 220,794 | $7.51 |
| Q2 2021 | +561,200 | Add 254.17% | 781,994 | $9.56 |
| Q3 2021 | +285,600 | Add 36.52% | 1.07 M | $10.09 |
| Q4 2021 | -14,500 | Reduce 1.36% | 1.05 M | $12.26 |
| Q1 2022 | +978,400 | Add 92.91% | 2.03 M | $16.69 |
| Q2 2022 | -311,194 | Reduce 15.32% | 1.72 M | $19.01 |
| Q3 2022 | -109,406 | Reduce 6.36% | 1.61 M | $15.37 |
| Q4 2022 | -1.06 M | Reduce 65.59% | 554,300 | $0.02 |
| Q1 2023 | +480,700 | Add 86.72% | 1.04 M | $0.02 |
| Q2 2023 | +325,100 | Add 31.41% | 1.36 M | $0.02 |
| Q3 2023 | +526,700 | Add 38.73% | 1.89 M | $20.84 |
| Q4 2023 | +2.26 M | Add 119.93% | 4.15 M | $16.66 |
| Q1 2024 | -3.23 M | Reduce 77.75% | 923,106 | $19.99 |
| Q2 2024 | +457,094 | Add 49.52% | 1.38 M | $19.66 |
| Q3 2024 | +1.83 M | Add 132.76% | 3.21 M | $16.73 |
| Q4 2024 | +1.17 M | Add 36.30% | 4.38 M | $15.15 |
| Q1 2025 | +2.35 M | Add 53.76% | 6.73 M | $13.91 |
| Q2 2025 | +551,700 | Add 8.19% | 7.28 M | $13.60 |
| Q3 2025 | -1.79 M | Reduce 24.54% | 5.5 M | $16.99 |
| Q4 2025 | -224,493 | Reduce 4.08% | 5.27 M | $16.92 |
Renaissance Technologies's Cenovus Energy Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) in Q2 2013, acquiring 1,222,200 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 Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) for 51 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) was in Q1 2020, adding 9,238,656 shares worth $18.65 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 5,272,694 shares of Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE), valued at approximately $89.21 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) represents approximately 0.14% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) was 9,238,656 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2020.