Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s VDE Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech)) currently holds 4,600 shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) worth $579,232, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 24 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in VDE, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2020, adding 30,200 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2020, reducing 33,800 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -25,100 | Reduce 84.51% | 4,600 | $125.92 |
| Q3 2025 | +29,700 | New Buy | 29,700 | $125.86 |
| Q2 2025 | -8,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | -18,100 | Reduce 68.05% | 8,500 | $129.71 |
| Q4 2024 | +23,900 | Add 885.19% | 26,600 | $121.31 |
| Q3 2024 | +2,700 | New Buy | 2,700 | $122.47 |
| Q2 2024 | -24,100 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2024 | +18,300 | Add 315.52% | 24,100 | $131.70 |
| Q4 2023 | -9,600 | Reduce 62.34% | 5,800 | $117.24 |
| Q3 2023 | +11,300 | Add 275.61% | 15,400 | $126.75 |
| Q2 2023 | +1,000 | Add 32.26% | 4,100 | $0.11 |
| Q1 2023 | -200 | Reduce 6.06% | 3,100 | $0.11 |
| Q4 2022 | -7,000 | Reduce 67.96% | 3,300 | $0.12 |
| Q3 2022 | +5,200 | Add 101.96% | 10,300 | $101.55 |
| Q2 2022 | +5,100 | New Buy | 5,100 | $99.41 |
| Q4 2020 | -14,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2020 | +14,900 | New Buy | 14,900 | $40.34 |
| Q2 2020 | -33,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2020 | +30,200 | Add 838.89% | 33,800 | $38.22 |
| Q4 2019 | -1,900 | Reduce 34.55% | 3,600 | $81.39 |
| Q3 2019 | +5,500 | New Buy | 5,500 | $78.00 |
| Q1 2019 | -11,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2018 | +5,200 | Add 82.54% | 11,500 | $77.13 |
| Q3 2018 | +6,300 | New Buy | 6,300 | $105.08 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Energy ETF Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) in Q3 2018, acquiring 6,300 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 Energy ETF (VDE) for 24 quarters since Q3 2018.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) was in Q1 2020, adding 33,800 shares worth $1.29 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech), owns 4,600 shares of Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE), valued at approximately $579,232.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) 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 Energy ETF (VDE) was 33,800 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2020.