Renaissance Technologies's HLF Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 5.62 M shares of Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) worth $72.44 M, representing 0.11% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 48 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in HLF, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2016, adding 3.75 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2017, reducing 2.85 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's Herbalife (HLF) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Herbalife (HLF) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +761,800 | Add 0.00% | 761,800 | $22.57 |
| Q3 2013 | -121,400 | Reduce 15.94% | 640,400 | $34.88 |
| Q4 2013 | +831,000 | Add 129.76% | 1.47 M | $39.35 |
| Q1 2014 | -194,200 | Reduce 13.20% | 1.28 M | $28.64 |
| Q2 2014 | -629,000 | Reduce 49.25% | 648,200 | $32.27 |
| Q3 2014 | -648,200 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | +421,200 | New Buy | 421,200 | $27.25 |
| Q4 2015 | +1.42 M | Add 336.47% | 1.84 M | $26.81 |
| Q1 2016 | +3.75 M | Add 203.82% | 5.59 M | $30.78 |
| Q2 2016 | +726,600 | Add 13.01% | 6.31 M | $29.27 |
| Q3 2016 | -554,200 | Reduce 8.78% | 5.76 M | $30.99 |
| Q4 2016 | -599,400 | Reduce 10.41% | 5.16 M | $24.07 |
| Q1 2017 | -2.85 M | Reduce 55.17% | 2.31 M | $29.07 |
| Q2 2017 | -1.44 M | Reduce 62.11% | 876,200 | $35.67 |
| Q3 2017 | -147,000 | Reduce 16.78% | 729,200 | $33.92 |
| Q4 2017 | +167,000 | Add 22.90% | 896,200 | $33.86 |
| Q1 2018 | +1.52 M | Add 169.25% | 2.41 M | $48.74 |
| Q2 2018 | +2.94 M | Add 121.69% | 5.35 M | $53.72 |
| Q3 2018 | +2.25 M | Add 42.10% | 7.6 M | $54.55 |
| Q4 2018 | +598,915 | Add 7.88% | 8.2 M | $58.95 |
| Q1 2019 | +362,500 | Add 4.42% | 8.56 M | $52.99 |
| Q2 2019 | -419,300 | Reduce 4.90% | 8.14 M | $42.76 |
| Q3 2019 | -21,200 | Reduce 0.26% | 8.12 M | $37.86 |
| Q4 2019 | +439,563 | Add 5.41% | 8.56 M | $47.67 |
| Q1 2020 | +1.12 M | Add 13.10% | 9.68 M | $29.16 |
| Q2 2020 | +1.32 M | Add 13.58% | 11 M | $44.98 |
| Q3 2020 | -17,686 | Reduce 0.16% | 10.98 M | $46.65 |
| Q4 2020 | -133,914 | Reduce 1.22% | 10.85 M | $48.05 |
| Q1 2021 | -1.81 M | Reduce 16.70% | 9.03 M | $44.36 |
| Q2 2021 | -140,100 | Reduce 1.55% | 8.89 M | $52.73 |
| Q3 2021 | -146,100 | Reduce 1.64% | 8.75 M | $42.38 |
| Q4 2021 | -354,000 | Reduce 4.05% | 8.39 M | $40.93 |
| Q1 2022 | -275,700 | Reduce 3.28% | 8.12 M | $30.36 |
| Q2 2022 | -193,600 | Reduce 2.38% | 7.93 M | $20.45 |
| Q3 2022 | -816,100 | Reduce 10.30% | 7.11 M | $19.89 |
| Q4 2022 | -596,800 | Reduce 8.39% | 6.51 M | $0.01 |
| Q1 2023 | +456,384 | Add 7.01% | 6.97 M | $0.02 |
| Q2 2023 | -575,884 | Reduce 8.26% | 6.39 M | $0.01 |
| Q3 2023 | -340,163 | Reduce 5.32% | 6.05 M | $13.99 |
| Q4 2023 | -126,100 | Reduce 2.08% | 5.93 M | $15.26 |
| Q1 2024 | +34,000 | Add 0.57% | 5.96 M | $10.05 |
| Q2 2024 | +692,800 | Add 11.62% | 6.65 M | $10.39 |
| Q3 2024 | -203,100 | Reduce 3.05% | 6.45 M | $7.19 |
| Q4 2024 | +638,567 | Add 9.90% | 7.09 M | $6.69 |
| Q1 2025 | -32,000 | Reduce 0.45% | 7.06 M | $8.63 |
| Q2 2025 | -152,800 | Reduce 2.17% | 6.9 M | $8.62 |
| Q3 2025 | -215,600 | Reduce 3.12% | 6.69 M | $8.44 |
| Q4 2025 | -1.07 M | Reduce 15.98% | 5.62 M | $12.89 |
Renaissance Technologies's Herbalife Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) in Q2 2013, acquiring 761,800 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 has held Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) for 48 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) was in Q1 2016, adding 5,585,400 shares worth $171.92 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 5,619,568 shares of Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), valued at approximately $72.44 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) represents approximately 0.11% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) was 10,997,964 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2020.