Renaissance Technologies's EBAY Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 808,840 shares of eBay Inc. (EBAY) worth $73.56 M, representing 0.10% 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 EBAY, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2019, adding 8.32 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2021, reducing 5.06 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's eBay (EBAY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly eBay (EBAY) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +2.28 M | Add 0.00% | 2.28 M | $21.77 |
| Q3 2013 | -2.28 M | Sold Out | 2.28 M | $21.77 |
| Q1 2014 | +4.87 M | New Buy | 4.87 M | $23.25 |
| Q2 2014 | -2.92 M | Reduce 59.87% | 1.96 M | $21.07 |
| Q3 2014 | -1.28 M | Reduce 65.57% | 673,216 | $23.83 |
| Q4 2014 | -673,216 | Sold Out | 673,216 | $23.83 |
| Q1 2015 | +2.81 M | New Buy | 2.81 M | $24.28 |
| Q2 2015 | -1.49 M | Reduce 53.14% | 1.32 M | $25.35 |
| Q3 2015 | -1.32 M | Sold Out | 1.32 M | $25.35 |
| Q4 2015 | +3.98 M | New Buy | 3.98 M | $27.48 |
| Q1 2016 | -2.09 M | Reduce 52.55% | 1.89 M | $23.86 |
| Q2 2016 | +1.11 M | Add 59.00% | 3 M | $23.41 |
| Q3 2016 | +2.47 M | Add 82.38% | 5.47 M | $32.90 |
| Q4 2016 | -5.47 M | Sold Out | 5.47 M | $32.90 |
| Q1 2017 | +2.88 M | New Buy | 2.88 M | $33.57 |
| Q2 2017 | -1.28 M | Reduce 44.34% | 1.6 M | $34.92 |
| Q3 2017 | -1.6 M | Sold Out | 1.6 M | $34.92 |
| Q4 2017 | +898,440 | New Buy | 898,440 | $37.74 |
| Q1 2018 | +4.68 M | Add 521.15% | 5.58 M | $40.24 |
| Q2 2018 | -4.42 M | Reduce 79.12% | 1.17 M | $36.26 |
| Q3 2018 | -1.17 M | Sold Out | 1.17 M | $36.26 |
| Q1 2019 | +3.36 M | New Buy | 3.36 M | $37.14 |
| Q2 2019 | +8.32 M | Add 247.44% | 11.69 M | $39.50 |
| Q3 2019 | -273,400 | Reduce 2.34% | 11.41 M | $38.98 |
| Q4 2019 | +3.71 M | Add 32.49% | 15.12 M | $36.11 |
| Q1 2020 | -2.63 M | Reduce 17.40% | 12.49 M | $30.06 |
| Q2 2020 | +789,463 | Add 6.32% | 13.28 M | $52.45 |
| Q3 2020 | -428,400 | Reduce 3.23% | 12.85 M | $52.10 |
| Q4 2020 | -4.34 M | Reduce 33.79% | 8.51 M | $50.25 |
| Q1 2021 | -5.06 M | Reduce 59.42% | 3.45 M | $61.24 |
| Q2 2021 | -2.63 M | Reduce 76.04% | 827,437 | $70.21 |
| Q3 2021 | -236,097 | Reduce 28.53% | 591,340 | $69.67 |
| Q4 2021 | -395,572 | Reduce 66.89% | 195,768 | $66.50 |
| Q1 2022 | +601,522 | Add 307.26% | 797,290 | $57.26 |
| Q2 2022 | +1.14 M | Add 142.46% | 1.93 M | $41.67 |
| Q3 2022 | -150,700 | Reduce 7.80% | 1.78 M | $36.81 |
| Q4 2022 | -619,256 | Reduce 34.74% | 1.16 M | $0.04 |
| Q1 2023 | -32,100 | Reduce 2.76% | 1.13 M | $0.04 |
| Q2 2023 | +480,156 | Add 42.45% | 1.61 M | $0.04 |
| Q3 2023 | -1.61 M | Sold Out | 1.61 M | $0.04 |
| Q4 2023 | +809,140 | New Buy | 809,140 | $43.62 |
| Q1 2024 | -809,140 | Sold Out | 809,140 | $43.62 |
| Q2 2024 | +929,340 | New Buy | 929,340 | $53.72 |
| Q3 2024 | -929,340 | Sold Out | 929,340 | $53.72 |
| Q2 2025 | +552,240 | New Buy | 552,240 | $74.46 |
| Q3 2025 | +256,600 | Add 46.47% | 808,840 | $90.95 |
Renaissance Technologies's eBay Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased eBay Inc. (EBAY) in Q2 2013, acquiring 2,277,253 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 eBay Inc. (EBAY) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to eBay Inc. (EBAY) was in Q2 2019, adding 11,685,728 shares worth $461.59 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 808,840 shares of eBay Inc. (EBAY), valued at approximately $73.56 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, eBay Inc. (EBAY) represents approximately 0.10% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in eBay Inc. (EBAY) was 15,120,028 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2019.