Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s LKQ Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech)) currently holds 619,260 shares of LKQ Corporation (LKQ) worth $18.7 M, representing 0.03% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 37 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in LKQ, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2019, adding 799,274 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2020, reducing 716,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +619,260 | New Buy | 619,260 | $30.20 |
| Q1 2025 | -448,160 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | +134,000 | Add 42.65% | 448,160 | $36.75 |
| Q3 2024 | +314,160 | New Buy | 314,160 | $39.92 |
| Q1 2024 | -315,960 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | -201,400 | Reduce 38.93% | 315,960 | $47.79 |
| Q3 2023 | +317,600 | Add 158.99% | 517,360 | $49.51 |
| Q2 2023 | +4,000 | Add 2.04% | 199,760 | $0.06 |
| Q1 2023 | +45,100 | Add 29.93% | 195,760 | $0.06 |
| Q4 2022 | +150,660 | New Buy | 150,660 | $0.05 |
| Q1 2021 | -320,560 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | -192,100 | Reduce 37.47% | 320,560 | $35.24 |
| Q3 2020 | +512,660 | New Buy | 512,660 | $27.73 |
| Q2 2020 | -179,660 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2020 | -716,000 | Reduce 79.94% | 179,660 | $20.51 |
| Q4 2019 | +799,274 | Add 829.24% | 895,660 | $35.70 |
| Q3 2019 | -74,974 | Reduce 43.75% | 96,386 | $31.45 |
| Q2 2019 | +171,360 | New Buy | 171,360 | $26.61 |
| Q3 2018 | -289,260 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2018 | -40,700 | Reduce 12.33% | 289,260 | $31.90 |
| Q1 2018 | +329,960 | New Buy | 329,960 | $37.95 |
| Q2 2017 | -648,460 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2017 | +170,200 | Add 35.59% | 648,460 | $29.27 |
| Q4 2016 | +301,200 | Add 170.11% | 478,260 | $30.65 |
| Q3 2016 | +177,060 | New Buy | 177,060 | $35.46 |
| Q2 2016 | -35,060 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2016 | -278,800 | Reduce 88.83% | 35,060 | $31.92 |
| Q4 2015 | +103,315 | Add 49.07% | 313,860 | $29.63 |
| Q3 2015 | +210,545 | New Buy | 210,545 | $28.36 |
| Q2 2015 | -697,160 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2015 | +578,900 | Add 489.51% | 697,160 | $25.56 |
| Q4 2014 | -70,100 | Reduce 37.22% | 118,260 | $28.12 |
| Q3 2014 | -490,900 | Reduce 72.27% | 188,360 | $26.59 |
| Q2 2014 | -102,413 | Reduce 13.10% | 679,260 | $26.69 |
| Q1 2014 | +781,673 | New Buy | 781,673 | $26.35 |
| Q3 2013 | -298,760 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2013 | +298,760 | Add 0.00% | 298,760 | $25.75 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s LKQ Corporation Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased LKQ Corporation (LKQ) in Q2 2013, acquiring 298,760 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 LKQ Corporation (LKQ) for 37 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to LKQ Corporation (LKQ) was in Q4 2019, adding 895,660 shares worth $31.98 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC (Rentech), owns 619,260 shares of LKQ Corporation (LKQ), valued at approximately $18.7 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, LKQ Corporation (LKQ) represents approximately 0.03% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in LKQ Corporation (LKQ) was 895,660 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2019.