Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s EGY Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 1.3 M shares of VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) worth $8.25 M, representing 0.01% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 52 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a long-term strategic position in EGY, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2022, adding 1.49 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2022, reducing 1.81 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s VAALCO Energy (EGY) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly VAALCO Energy (EGY) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -94,364 | Reduce 6.76% | 1.3 M | $6.34 |
| Q4 2025 | -226,754 | Reduce 13.98% | 1.4 M | $3.64 |
| Q3 2025 | +74,547 | Add 4.82% | 1.62 M | $4.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -69,834 | Reduce 4.32% | 1.55 M | $3.61 |
| Q1 2025 | +5,406 | Add 0.34% | 1.62 M | $3.76 |
| Q4 2024 | -372,266 | Reduce 18.76% | 1.61 M | $4.37 |
| Q3 2024 | -331,764 | Reduce 14.32% | 1.98 M | $5.74 |
| Q2 2024 | -127,400 | Reduce 5.21% | 2.32 M | $6.27 |
| Q1 2024 | +342,564 | Add 16.31% | 2.44 M | $6.97 |
| Q4 2023 | -192,127 | Reduce 8.38% | 2.1 M | $4.49 |
| Q3 2023 | -24,873 | Reduce 1.07% | 2.29 M | $4.39 |
| Q2 2023 | -214,300 | Reduce 8.46% | 2.32 M | $0.00 |
| Q1 2023 | -169,000 | Reduce 6.26% | 2.53 M | $0.00 |
| Q4 2022 | +1.49 M | Add 122.30% | 2.7 M | $0.00 |
| Q3 2022 | -198,769 | Reduce 14.06% | 1.22 M | $4.36 |
| Q2 2022 | -16,600 | Reduce 1.16% | 1.41 M | $6.94 |
| Q1 2022 | -1.81 M | Reduce 55.90% | 1.43 M | $6.53 |
| Q4 2021 | +60,082 | Add 1.89% | 3.24 M | $3.21 |
| Q3 2021 | -67,010 | Reduce 2.06% | 3.18 M | $2.94 |
| Q2 2021 | -326,586 | Reduce 9.13% | 3.25 M | $3.25 |
| Q1 2021 | -152,776 | Reduce 4.10% | 3.58 M | $2.24 |
| Q4 2020 | +45,694 | Add 1.24% | 3.73 M | $1.77 |
| Q3 2020 | -61,186 | Reduce 1.63% | 3.68 M | $1.00 |
| Q2 2020 | -49,976 | Reduce 1.32% | 3.75 M | $1.24 |
| Q1 2020 | +48,452 | Add 1.29% | 3.8 M | $0.90 |
| Q4 2019 | +120,835 | Add 3.33% | 3.75 M | $2.22 |
| Q3 2019 | +30,198 | Add 0.84% | 3.63 M | $2.03 |
| Q2 2019 | +403,732 | Add 12.65% | 3.6 M | $1.67 |
| Q1 2019 | +186,308 | Add 6.20% | 3.19 M | $2.24 |
| Q4 2018 | +158,100 | Add 5.55% | 3.01 M | $1.47 |
| Q3 2018 | +456,900 | Add 19.11% | 2.85 M | $2.73 |
| Q2 2018 | +318,046 | Add 15.34% | 2.39 M | $2.73 |
| Q1 2018 | +152,840 | Add 7.96% | 2.07 M | $0.86 |
| Q4 2017 | +474,831 | Add 32.85% | 1.92 M | $0.70 |
| Q3 2017 | +33,700 | Add 2.39% | 1.45 M | $0.82 |
| Q2 2017 | +91,000 | Add 6.89% | 1.41 M | $0.94 |
| Q1 2017 | +76,769 | Add 6.17% | 1.32 M | $0.92 |
| Q4 2016 | +148,600 | Add 13.57% | 1.24 M | $1.04 |
| Q3 2016 | +239,000 | Add 27.91% | 1.1 M | $0.93 |
| Q2 2016 | +163,607 | Add 23.62% | 856,331 | $1.06 |
| Q1 2016 | +427,102 | Add 160.79% | 692,724 | $0.94 |
| Q4 2015 | +2,991 | Add 1.14% | 265,622 | $1.60 |
| Q3 2015 | -452,309 | Reduce 63.27% | 262,631 | $1.70 |
| Q2 2015 | -465,391 | Reduce 39.43% | 714,940 | $2.14 |
| Q1 2015 | +374,400 | Add 46.46% | 1.18 M | $2.45 |
| Q4 2014 | -334,111 | Reduce 29.31% | 805,931 | $4.56 |
| Q3 2014 | -1.2 M | Reduce 51.20% | 1.14 M | $8.50 |
| Q2 2014 | -484,195 | Reduce 17.17% | 2.34 M | $7.23 |
| Q1 2014 | -108,105 | Reduce 3.69% | 2.82 M | $8.55 |
| Q4 2013 | -1.07 M | Reduce 26.71% | 2.93 M | $6.89 |
| Q3 2013 | -208,900 | Reduce 4.97% | 4 M | $5.58 |
| Q2 2013 | +4.2 M | Add 0.00% | 4.2 M | $5.72 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s VAALCO Energy Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) in Q2 2013, acquiring 4,204,700 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 VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) for 52 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) was in Q2 2013, adding 4,204,700 shares worth $24.05 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 1,301,026 shares of VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY), valued at approximately $8.25 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) represents approximately 0.01% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) was 4,204,700 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2013.