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
+24.85%
1 Year Return
+23.04%
3 Year Return
+72.12%
5 Year Return
+130.88%
10 Year Return
+299.18%
AUM
$66.6B
AUM Growth
+$15.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.44B
Cap. Flow %
-3.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.49%
Holding
2,982
New
266
Increased
994
Reduced
1,194
Closed
324

Top Sells

1
SHOP icon
Shopify
SHOP
+$523M
2
ADBE icon
Adobe
ADBE
+$373M
3
DOCU icon
DocuSign
DOCU
+$312M
4
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$285M
5
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$260M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.42%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.18%
3 Healthcare 12.61%
4 Financials 9.46%
5 Communication Services 6.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ARCC icon
426
Ares Capital
ARCC
$15.7B
$26.3M 0.03%
1,818,146
-1,333,367
-42% -$19.3M
MD icon
427
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.48B
$26.3M 0.03%
1,535,497
-681,495
-31% -$11.7M
AFG icon
428
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.5B
$26.2M 0.03%
412,862
+384,115
+1,336% +$24.4M
KLIC icon
429
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$26M 0.03%
1,247,082
+386,279
+45% +$8.05M
MAXR
430
DELISTED
Maxar Technologies Inc. Common Stock
MAXR
$25.8M 0.03%
1,437,405
+743,355
+107% +$13.3M
REZI icon
431
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$5.4B
$25.8M 0.03%
2,200,279
+625,910
+40% +$7.34M
LIVN icon
432
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.18B
$25.8M 0.03%
535,371
+6,243
+1% +$300K
AMAT icon
433
Applied Materials
AMAT
$130B
$25.7M 0.03%
425,884
-10,086
-2% -$610K
UGI icon
434
UGI
UGI
$7.37B
$25.6M 0.03%
803,799
-125,876
-14% -$4M
HEI.A icon
435
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.8B
$25.5M 0.03%
313,580
+141,605
+82% +$11.5M
O icon
436
Realty Income
O
$54.4B
$25.5M 0.03%
441,708
-60,300
-12% -$3.48M
NBIX icon
437
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.3B
$25.4M 0.03%
208,205
+61,371
+42% +$7.49M
DG icon
438
Dollar General
DG
$23B
$25.4M 0.03%
133,199
-229,549
-63% -$43.7M
FLS icon
439
Flowserve
FLS
$7.28B
$25.4M 0.03%
889,001
+253,058
+40% +$7.22M
EQH icon
440
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.9B
$25.3M 0.03%
1,312,494
+241,148
+23% +$4.65M
CFXA
441
DELISTED
Colfax Corporation 5.75% Tangible Equity Units
CFXA
$25M 0.03%
205,000
CPT icon
442
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.9B
$24.9M 0.03%
273,471
-72,397
-21% -$6.6M
KNX icon
443
Knight Transportation
KNX
$6.94B
$24.9M 0.03%
596,845
+547,695
+1,114% +$22.8M
DXC icon
444
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.62B
$24.9M 0.03%
1,507,696
+1,070,499
+245% +$17.7M
HST icon
445
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$12B
$24.7M 0.03%
2,291,545
+1,694,244
+284% +$18.3M
WMS icon
446
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$10.7B
$24.7M 0.03%
500,087
+47,252
+10% +$2.33M
ULTA icon
447
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.3B
$24.7M 0.03%
121,431
-371,381
-75% -$75.5M
GIB icon
448
CGI
GIB
$21.5B
$24.7M 0.03%
391,465
-96,600
-20% -$6.09M
NSC icon
449
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$61.8B
$24.6M 0.03%
140,232
-75,220
-35% -$13.2M
TCBI icon
450
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$3.99B
$24.4M 0.03%
790,538
+111,914
+16% +$3.45M