D.E. Shaw & Co Portfolio holdings
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw, a former Columbia University computer science professor, is a New York City-based global investment management firm renowned for pioneering quantitative investing, managing over $70 billion in assets as of late 2024. Starting with $28 million from Paloma Partners and private investors, the firm employs sophisticated mathematical models and proprietary algorithms—initially developed by a team of scientists and programmers—to exploit market anomalies across public and private markets, including equities, fixed income, and alternatives. Headquartered above a Greenwich Village bookstore in its early days, it now boasts over 2,500 employees across offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, led by a seven-member Executive Committee since Shaw stepped back in 2001 to focus on D. E. Shaw Research. Despite setbacks like the 1998 Russia debt crisis and the 2008 financial downturn, the firm has maintained a reputation for analytical rigor, risk management, and innovation, balancing its computational roots with discretionary strategies.
Top Buys
| 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$1.52B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.43B |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$798M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$646M |
| 5 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$619M |
Top Sells
| 1 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$1.31B |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.01B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$863M |
| 4 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$595M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$591M |
Sector Composition
| 1 | Technology | 18.6% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.12% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.62% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.14% |
| 5 | Financials | 6.8% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3951
PUT
Sonoco
SON
$5.59B
| $367K | ﹤0.01% |
8,400
+100
| +1% | +$4.14K |
|
3952
CALL
Eldorado Gold
EGO
$7.28B
| $366K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,200
| New | +$305K |
|
3953
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
RXRX
$1.56B
| $366K | ﹤0.01% |
+89,544
| New | +$444K |
|
3954
Boston Omaha
BOC
$427M
| $365K | ﹤0.01% |
29,484
+9,980
| +51% | +$130K |
|
3955
iShares US Consumer Staples ETF
IYK
$1.39B
| $364K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,442
| New | +$369K |
|
|
BZUN
3956
Baozun
BZUN
$146M
| $364K | ﹤0.01% |
136,756
-9,067
| -6% | -$28.5K |
|
3957
Mayville Engineering Co
MEC
$788M
| $363K | ﹤0.01% |
+19,416
| New | +$317K |
|
3958
PUT
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.75B
| $362K | ﹤0.01% |
7,400
-28,300
| -79% | -$1.67M |
|
3959
Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF
NUKZ
$763M
| $361K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,690
| New | +$384K |
|
3960
Bridgewater Bancshares
BWB
$615M
| $359K | ﹤0.01% |
20,467
-25,230
| -55% | -$438K |
|
3961
Ranger Energy Services
RNGR
$371M
| $359K | ﹤0.01% |
+25,652
| New | +$348K |
|
3962
Capital Group Global Growth Equity ETF
CGGO
$11.1B
| $359K | ﹤0.01% |
10,347
-16,344
| -61% | -$565K |
|
3963
PUT
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$26.3B
| $358K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,600
| New | +$361K |
|
3964
CALL
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.02B
| $355K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,500
| New | +$368K |
|
3965
ASE Group
ASX
$84.3B
| $354K | ﹤0.01% |
22,002
-726,844
| -97% | -$10.3M |
|
3966
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$265M
| $354K | ﹤0.01% |
28,703
-83,869
| -75% | -$1.21M |
|
3967
iShares Global Healthcare ETF
IXJ
$4.08B
| $352K | ﹤0.01% |
3,616
-244
| -6% | -$23.1K |
|
3968
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$125M
| $352K | ﹤0.01% |
137,949
-26,491
| -16% | -$73.7K |
|
3969
CALL
Paycom
PAYC
$6.9B
| $351K | ﹤0.01% |
2,200
-1,200
| -35% | -$213K |
|
3970
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.32B
| $350K | ﹤0.01% |
28,422
-3,352
| -11% | -$38.8K |
|
|
APLS
3971
CALL
DELISTED
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
APLS
| $349K | ﹤0.01% |
13,900
| – | – |
|
3972
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$593M
| $345K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,348
| New | +$290K |
|
3973
CALL
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$208B
| $345K | ﹤0.01% |
1,700
-94,700
| -98% | -$20.1M |
|
3974
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$1.31B
| $345K | ﹤0.01% |
8,837
+937
| +12% | +$35.7K |
|
3975
CALL
Kodak
KODK
$750M
| $343K | ﹤0.01% |
+40,600
| New | +$304K |
|
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D.E. Shaw & Co's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2025, D.E. Shaw & Co held 5,141 positions worth $182B, up 3% from $177B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
D.E. Shaw & Co's Q4 2025 filing shows 639 new, 1,734 increased, 1,574 reduced and 583 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M. The largest sale was Micron Technology, an estimated $1.31B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- D.E. Shaw & Co's largest Q4 2025 buy was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M.
- D.E. Shaw & Co added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2025, an estimated $1.52B increase.
- D.E. Shaw & Co's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $1.31B.
- D.E. Shaw & Co fully exited Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $499M.
- D.E. Shaw & Co's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $182B portfolio in Q4 2025.
- D.E. Shaw & Co opened 639 new positions and closed 583 in Q4 2025.
- D.E. Shaw & Co's portfolio value rose 3% quarter-over-quarter to $182B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 17 Feb 2026.