SCHEDULE: Renaissance Tech Discloses 5.13% Stake in Hello Group

Renaissance Technologies LLC and Renaissance Technologies Holdings Corporation have reported a 5.13% beneficial ownership stake in Hello Group Inc. as of September 30, 2025.

Summary

• Renaissance Technologies LLC and Renaissance Technologies Holdings Corporation are the reporting entities for this Schedule 13G filing.
• They beneficially own 8,173,090 American depositary shares (ADS) of Hello Group Inc.
• This ownership represents 5.13% of Hello Group Inc.'s class of securities.
• The reporting persons hold sole voting power and sole dispositive power over all 8,173,090 shares.
• The securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, without the purpose or effect of changing or influencing the control of Hello Group Inc.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral, factual filing disclosing beneficial ownership. It does not inherently convey positive or negative sentiment about the issuer's performance or prospects.

Future Outlook

N/A. This filing is a disclosure of current beneficial ownership and does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance.

Industry Context

Schedule 13G filings are routine disclosures by institutional investors who acquire more than 5% of a company's voting shares, indicating a significant, but passive, investment. This filing shows Renaissance Technologies' continued or new interest in Hello Group Inc., a common occurrence in the investment landscape.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Disclosure of a significant institutional investor holding a 5.13% stake may be viewed positively as a vote of confidence or could signal increased institutional interest in the company.

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Keywords

Hello Group Inc., Renaissance Technologies, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, ADS, Investment Adviser, Institutional Ownership