Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s SMPL Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 123,000 shares of The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) worth $1.77 M, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 26 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in SMPL, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2019, adding 728,336 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2020, reducing 1.37 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -333,212 | Reduce 73.04% | 123,000 | $14.35 |
| Q4 2025 | +50,412 | Add 12.42% | 456,212 | $20.08 |
| Q3 2025 | +271,300 | Add 201.71% | 405,800 | $24.82 |
| Q2 2025 | +134,500 | New Buy | 134,500 | $31.59 |
| Q1 2025 | -173,600 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | -79,400 | Reduce 31.38% | 173,600 | $38.98 |
| Q3 2024 | +253,000 | New Buy | 253,000 | $34.77 |
| Q2 2024 | -130,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2024 | +125,100 | Add 2360.38% | 130,400 | $34.03 |
| Q4 2023 | -800 | Reduce 13.11% | 5,300 | $39.62 |
| Q3 2023 | +6,100 | New Buy | 6,100 | $34.59 |
| Q1 2023 | -50,700 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2022 | +50,700 | New Buy | 50,700 | $0.04 |
| Q3 2022 | -31,300 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2022 | -37,000 | Reduce 54.17% | 31,300 | $37.76 |
| Q1 2022 | -12,900 | Reduce 15.89% | 68,300 | $37.95 |
| Q4 2021 | +33,900 | Add 71.67% | 81,200 | $41.56 |
| Q3 2021 | +47,300 | New Buy | 47,300 | $34.48 |
| Q2 2020 | -745,936 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2020 | -1.37 M | Reduce 64.70% | 745,936 | $19.26 |
| Q4 2019 | -124,500 | Reduce 5.56% | 2.11 M | $28.54 |
| Q3 2019 | +728,336 | Add 48.27% | 2.24 M | $28.99 |
| Q2 2019 | -178,800 | Reduce 10.59% | 1.51 M | $24.08 |
| Q1 2019 | +358,900 | Add 27.01% | 1.69 M | $20.59 |
| Q4 2018 | +654,600 | Add 97.08% | 1.33 M | $18.90 |
| Q3 2018 | +674,300 | New Buy | 674,300 | $19.45 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s The Simply Good Foods Company Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) in Q3 2018, acquiring 674,300 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 The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) for 26 quarters since Q3 2018.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) was in Q3 2019, adding 2,237,336 shares worth $64.86 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 123,000 shares of The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL), valued at approximately $1.77 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) 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 The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) was 2,237,336 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2019.