D.E. Shaw & Co

D.E. Shaw & Co Portfolio holdings

AUM $100B
1-Year Return 23.04%
 

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.

This Quarter Return
-1.38%
1 Year Return
+23.04%
3 Year Return
+72.12%
5 Year Return
+130.88%
10 Year Return
+299.18%
AUM
$76.1B
AUM Growth
-$5.9B
Cap. Flow
-$11.4B
Cap. Flow %
-15.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.78%
Holding
4,789
New
766
Increased
1,441
Reduced
1,509
Closed
487

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$392M
2
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$370M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$338M
4
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$320M
5
SCHW icon
Charles Schwab
SCHW
+$305M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.01%
2 Consumer Discretionary 12.74%
3 Financials 11.39%
4 Healthcare 11.24%
5 Energy 7.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ROP icon
401
Roper Technologies
ROP
$55.9B
$31.2M 0.03%
66,075
-75,937
-53% -$35.9M
UPWK icon
402
Upwork
UPWK
$2.12B
$31.2M 0.03%
1,342,610
+733,867
+121% +$17.1M
CAH icon
403
Cardinal Health
CAH
$36B
$31.2M 0.03%
549,390
-1,393,854
-72% -$79M
PRPB
404
DELISTED
CC Neuberger Principal Holdings II Class A Ordinary Shares
PRPB
$30.9M 0.03%
3,117,951
-56,144
-2% -$557K
CGC
405
Canopy Growth
CGC
$452M
$30.9M 0.03%
407,398
+236,477
+138% +$17.9M
CDNS icon
406
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$98.6B
$30.7M 0.03%
186,760
+50,625
+37% +$8.33M
CRL icon
407
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.75B
$30.7M 0.03%
108,160
+107,148
+10,588% +$30.4M
SAGE
408
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
$30.7M 0.03%
926,536
-67,733
-7% -$2.24M
GPN icon
409
Global Payments
GPN
$21.1B
$30.5M 0.03%
222,810
-288,733
-56% -$39.5M
PPG icon
410
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.7B
$30.5M 0.03%
232,476
+146,851
+172% +$19.2M
BAH icon
411
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.7B
$30.4M 0.03%
+346,355
New +$30.4M
WAT icon
412
Waters Corp
WAT
$17.9B
$30.3M 0.03%
97,721
-36,390
-27% -$11.3M
RGLD icon
413
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.2B
$30.3M 0.03%
214,365
+47,879
+29% +$6.76M
SFIX icon
414
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$761M
$30.3M 0.03%
3,005,335
+1,372,365
+84% +$13.8M
FSLR icon
415
First Solar
FSLR
$21.8B
$30.2M 0.03%
361,151
+230,091
+176% +$19.3M
HQY icon
416
HealthEquity
HQY
$8.01B
$30.2M 0.03%
447,357
-16,343
-4% -$1.1M
IIPR icon
417
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.59B
$30.1M 0.03%
146,383
-34,768
-19% -$7.14M
AVNS icon
418
Avanos Medical
AVNS
$573M
$30.1M 0.03%
897,449
+124,254
+16% +$4.16M
CG icon
419
Carlyle Group
CG
$23B
$30.1M 0.03%
614,681
+44,524
+8% +$2.18M
NVEI
420
DELISTED
Nuvei Corporation Subordinate Voting Shares
NVEI
$29.9M 0.03%
397,400
-800
-0.2% -$60.1K
MSCI icon
421
MSCI
MSCI
$44B
$29.8M 0.03%
59,230
+57,845
+4,177% +$29.1M
ASO icon
422
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ASO
$3.25B
$29.7M 0.03%
753,757
-917,398
-55% -$36.1M
CSGP icon
423
CoStar Group
CSGP
$37.3B
$29.7M 0.03%
445,332
+186,172
+72% +$12.4M
EQH icon
424
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.8B
$29.6M 0.03%
956,848
+160,410
+20% +$4.96M
VET icon
425
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.13B
$29.6M 0.03%
1,408,031
-119,900
-8% -$2.52M