Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s QTEC Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech)) currently holds 6,500 shares of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) worth $1.5 M, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q3, this medium-term investment has been held for 20 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in QTEC, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2025, adding 6,500 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2020, reducing 5,500 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +6,500 | New Buy | 6,500 | $230.21 |
| Q2 2025 | -2,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | +300 | Add 13.64% | 2,500 | $173.56 |
| Q4 2024 | +2,200 | New Buy | 2,200 | $188.28 |
| Q2 2024 | -1,600 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2024 | +200 | Add 14.29% | 1,600 | $190.62 |
| Q4 2023 | +1,400 | New Buy | 1,400 | $175.71 |
| Q3 2023 | -1,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2023 | +1,800 | New Buy | 1,800 | $0.15 |
| Q1 2022 | -1,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2021 | -3,800 | Reduce 71.70% | 1,500 | $175.33 |
| Q3 2021 | +5,300 | New Buy | 5,300 | $157.74 |
| Q3 2020 | -5,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2020 | +5,500 | New Buy | 5,500 | $109.09 |
| Q1 2020 | -4,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2019 | +1,500 | Add 51.72% | 4,400 | $100.00 |
| Q3 2019 | +2,900 | New Buy | 2,900 | $87.59 |
| Q1 2019 | -3,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2018 | +400 | Add 12.90% | 3,500 | $68.00 |
| Q3 2018 | +3,100 | New Buy | 3,100 | $79.35 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) in Q3 2018, acquiring 3,100 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 First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) for 20 quarters since Q3 2018.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) was in Q4 2025, adding 6,500 shares worth $1.5 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech), owns 6,500 shares of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC), valued at approximately $1.5 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) represents approximately 0.00% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC) was 6,500 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2025.