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Renaissance Technologies’s MBB Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q1 2018
Duration Held
18 Quarters
Largest Add
Q2 2022
+161,000 Shares
Current Position
8,386 Shares
$798,515 Value

Renaissance Technologies's MBB Position Overview

Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 8,386 shares of iShares MBS ETF (MBB) worth $798,515, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q1, this medium-term investment has been held for 18 quarters.

Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a strategic position in MBB, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2022, adding 161,000 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2021, reducing 163,805 shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

Renaissance Technologies's iShares MBS ETF (MBB) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly iShares MBS ETF (MBB) Trades by Renaissance Technologies

Report Date Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q1 2018 +21,268 New Buy 21,268 $104.62
Q2 2018 -11,468 Reduce 53.92% 9,800 $104.18
Q3 2018 -9,800 Sold Out 0 $0.00
Q2 2019 +92,600 New Buy 92,600 $107.60
Q3 2019 -20,272 Reduce 21.89% 72,328 $108.30
Q4 2019 +37,517 Add 51.87% 109,845 $108.06
Q1 2020 -71,845 Reduce 65.41% 38,000 $110.45
Q2 2020 +21,100 Add 55.53% 59,100 $110.69
Q3 2020 +62,000 Add 104.91% 121,100 $110.40
Q4 2020 +42,705 Add 35.26% 163,805 $110.13
Q1 2021 -163,805 Sold Out 0 $0.00
Q2 2021 +15,014 New Buy 15,014 $108.23
Q3 2021 -15,014 Sold Out 0 $0.00
Q2 2022 +161,000 New Buy 161,000 $97.49
Q3 2022 -161,000 Sold Out 0 $0.00
Q4 2022 +43,900 New Buy 43,900 $0.09
Q1 2023 -43,900 Sold Out 0 $0.00
Q4 2025 +8,386 New Buy 8,386 $95.22

Renaissance Technologies's iShares MBS ETF Investment FAQs

Renaissance Technologies first purchased iShares MBS ETF (MBB) in Q1 2018, acquiring 21,268 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 iShares MBS ETF (MBB) for 18 quarters since Q1 2018.

Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to iShares MBS ETF (MBB) was in Q2 2022, adding 161,000 shares worth $15.7 M.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 8,386 shares of iShares MBS ETF (MBB), valued at approximately $798,515.

As of the Q4 2025 filing, iShares MBS ETF (MBB) represents approximately 0.00% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.

Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in iShares MBS ETF (MBB) was 163,805 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2020.