Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s HIMX Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 647,461 shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) worth $5.1 M, representing 0.01% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 41 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a long-term strategic position in HIMX, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2020, adding 1.58 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2013, reducing 2.64 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Himax Technologies (HIMX) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Himax Technologies (HIMX) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +453,200 | Add 233.29% | 647,461 | $7.87 |
| Q4 2025 | -147,800 | Reduce 43.21% | 194,261 | $8.19 |
| Q3 2025 | -177,100 | Reduce 34.11% | 342,061 | $8.83 |
| Q2 2025 | +365,300 | Add 237.42% | 519,161 | $8.93 |
| Q1 2025 | -487,734 | Reduce 76.02% | 153,861 | $7.35 |
| Q4 2024 | -40,552 | Reduce 5.94% | 641,595 | $8.04 |
| Q3 2024 | +414,647 | Add 155.01% | 682,147 | $5.50 |
| Q2 2024 | +107,300 | Add 66.98% | 267,500 | $7.94 |
| Q1 2024 | -7,300 | Reduce 4.36% | 160,200 | $5.35 |
| Q4 2023 | -34,500 | Reduce 17.08% | 167,500 | $6.07 |
| Q3 2023 | -23,900 | Reduce 10.58% | 202,000 | $5.84 |
| Q2 2023 | -48,400 | Reduce 17.64% | 225,900 | $0.01 |
| Q1 2023 | -134,300 | Reduce 32.87% | 274,300 | $0.01 |
| Q4 2022 | +37,000 | Add 9.96% | 408,600 | $0.01 |
| Q3 2022 | +77,539 | Add 26.37% | 371,600 | $4.84 |
| Q2 2022 | -741,100 | Reduce 71.59% | 294,061 | $7.48 |
| Q1 2022 | +754,583 | Add 268.94% | 1.04 M | $10.86 |
| Q4 2021 | -1.3 M | Reduce 82.21% | 280,578 | $15.99 |
| Q3 2021 | -2.06 M | Reduce 56.68% | 1.58 M | $10.67 |
| Q2 2021 | +159,253 | Add 4.58% | 3.64 M | $16.66 |
| Q1 2021 | +225,428 | Add 6.92% | 3.48 M | $13.65 |
| Q4 2020 | +405,134 | Add 14.21% | 3.26 M | $7.39 |
| Q3 2020 | -412,800 | Reduce 12.65% | 2.85 M | $3.56 |
| Q2 2020 | -69,251 | Reduce 2.08% | 3.26 M | $4.14 |
| Q1 2020 | +1.58 M | Add 89.99% | 3.33 M | $2.74 |
| Q4 2019 | +942,163 | Add 116.05% | 1.75 M | $2.66 |
| Q3 2019 | +113,465 | Add 16.25% | 811,826 | $2.27 |
| Q2 2019 | -705,903 | Reduce 50.27% | 698,361 | $3.48 |
| Q1 2019 | +1.02 M | Add 269.19% | 1.4 M | $3.19 |
| Q4 2018 | +380,361 | New Buy | 380,361 | $3.43 |
| Q4 2016 | -347,361 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2016 | -336,400 | Reduce 49.20% | 347,361 | $8.59 |
| Q2 2016 | -163,200 | Reduce 19.27% | 683,761 | $8.26 |
| Q1 2016 | -256,325 | Reduce 23.23% | 846,961 | $11.24 |
| Q4 2015 | +126,186 | Add 12.91% | 1.1 M | $8.20 |
| Q3 2015 | -275,000 | Reduce 21.96% | 977,100 | $7.97 |
| Q2 2015 | +799,000 | Add 176.34% | 1.25 M | $8.03 |
| Q1 2015 | +453,100 | New Buy | 453,100 | $6.33 |
| Q4 2013 | -588,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2013 | -2.64 M | Reduce 81.79% | 588,800 | $10.00 |
| Q2 2013 | +3.23 M | Add 0.00% | 3.23 M | $5.22 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Himax Technologies Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) in Q2 2013, acquiring 3,232,700 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 Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) for 41 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) was in Q2 2013, adding 3,232,700 shares worth $16.88 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 647,461 shares of Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX), valued at approximately $5.1 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) represents approximately 0.01% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) was 3,640,141 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2021.