Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s VCR Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech)) currently holds 519 shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) worth $204,444, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2017-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 30 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in VCR, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2022, adding 6,000 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2021, reducing 6,400 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +519 | New Buy | 519 | $393.92 |
| Q2 2025 | -6,200 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | +5,000 | Add 416.67% | 6,200 | $325.51 |
| Q4 2024 | +400 | Add 50.00% | 1,200 | $375.38 |
| Q3 2024 | -1,101 | Reduce 57.92% | 800 | $340.48 |
| Q2 2024 | -499 | Reduce 20.79% | 1,901 | $312.33 |
| Q1 2024 | +2,400 | New Buy | 2,400 | $317.92 |
| Q2 2023 | -1,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2023 | -4,200 | Reduce 70.00% | 1,800 | $0.25 |
| Q4 2022 | +6,000 | New Buy | 6,000 | $0.22 |
| Q3 2022 | -4,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2022 | +4,900 | New Buy | 4,900 | $227.55 |
| Q1 2022 | -3,600 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2021 | -800 | Reduce 18.18% | 3,600 | $340.56 |
| Q3 2021 | -6,400 | Reduce 59.26% | 4,400 | $310.00 |
| Q2 2021 | +4,000 | Add 58.82% | 10,800 | $313.98 |
| Q1 2021 | +300 | Add 4.62% | 6,800 | $295.44 |
| Q4 2020 | +2,100 | Add 47.73% | 6,500 | $275.23 |
| Q3 2020 | +1,100 | Add 33.33% | 4,400 | $234.55 |
| Q2 2020 | +3,300 | New Buy | 3,300 | $200.00 |
| Q1 2020 | -4,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2019 | +4,800 | New Buy | 4,800 | $189.58 |
| Q3 2019 | -1,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2019 | -100 | Reduce 6.67% | 1,400 | $179.29 |
| Q1 2019 | +1,500 | New Buy | 1,500 | $172.67 |
| Q4 2018 | -3,100 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2018 | -2,000 | Reduce 39.22% | 3,100 | $180.32 |
| Q2 2018 | +3,800 | Add 292.31% | 5,100 | $169.61 |
| Q1 2018 | -3,300 | Reduce 71.74% | 1,300 | $158.46 |
| Q4 2017 | +4,600 | New Buy | 4,600 | $155.87 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) in Q4 2017, acquiring 4,600 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 Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) for 30 quarters since Q4 2017.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) was in Q4 2022, adding 6,000 shares worth $1,314.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech), owns 519 shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR), valued at approximately $204,444.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) 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 Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) was 10,800 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2021.