Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s VUG Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 26,520 shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) worth $11.58 M, representing 0.02% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 22 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in VUG, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2026, adding 25,360 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2021, reducing 13,700 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +25,360 | Add 2186.21% | 26,520 | $436.79 |
| Q4 2025 | +564 | Add 94.63% | 1,160 | $487.86 |
| Q3 2025 | -1,704 | Reduce 74.09% | 596 | $479.61 |
| Q2 2025 | -12,700 | Reduce 84.67% | 2,300 | $438.40 |
| Q1 2025 | +1,000 | Add 7.14% | 15,000 | $370.82 |
| Q4 2024 | +14,000 | New Buy | 14,000 | $410.44 |
| Q2 2023 | -3,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2023 | +1,100 | Add 47.83% | 3,400 | $0.25 |
| Q4 2022 | -3,800 | Reduce 62.30% | 2,300 | $0.21 |
| Q3 2022 | +3,500 | Add 134.62% | 6,100 | $213.93 |
| Q2 2022 | +2,600 | New Buy | 2,600 | $223.08 |
| Q4 2021 | -13,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2021 | +13,700 | New Buy | 13,700 | $290.15 |
| Q1 2021 | -2,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | -9,100 | Reduce 75.83% | 2,900 | $253.45 |
| Q3 2020 | -4,200 | Reduce 25.93% | 12,000 | $227.58 |
| Q2 2020 | +9,010 | Add 125.31% | 16,200 | $202.10 |
| Q1 2020 | +7,190 | New Buy | 7,190 | $156.75 |
| Q3 2019 | -4,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2019 | +4,700 | New Buy | 4,700 | $163.40 |
| Q3 2018 | -4,740 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2018 | +4,740 | New Buy | 4,740 | $149.79 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Vanguard Growth ETF Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) in Q2 2018, acquiring 4,740 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 Growth ETF (VUG) for 22 quarters since Q2 2018.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) was in Q1 2026, adding 26,520 shares worth $11.58 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 26,520 shares of Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG), valued at approximately $11.58 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) represents approximately 0.02% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) was 26,520 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2026.