D.E. Shaw & Co

D.E. Shaw & Co Portfolio holdings

AUM $100B
1-Year Est. 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 Est. Return
1 Year Est. Return
+23.04%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$84.3B
AUM Growth
-$6.64B
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
3,478
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$601M
2 +$510M
3 +$502M
4
XLF icon
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLF
+$490M
5
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$396M

Top Sells

1 +$967M
2 +$951M
3 +$567M
4
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Eli Lilly
LLY
+$551M
5
AJG icon
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
+$499M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.32%
2 Healthcare 13.21%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.32%
4 Financials 8.58%
5 Industrials 7.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SHEL icon
26
Shell
SHEL
$207B
$447M 0.4%
6,097,196
-1,157,271
UNH icon
27
UnitedHealth
UNH
$327B
$440M 0.39%
840,775
+746,129
SOFI icon
28
SoFi Technologies
SOFI
$33.6B
$408M 0.36%
35,079,448
+3,761,111
AER icon
29
AerCap
AER
$21.7B
$402M 0.36%
3,936,372
+452,707
AMGN icon
30
Amgen
AMGN
$160B
$393M 0.35%
1,260,884
-713,329
BSX icon
31
Boston Scientific
BSX
$145B
$387M 0.34%
3,839,144
+3,075,641
IBIT icon
32
iShares Bitcoin Trust
IBIT
$85.1B
$380M 0.34%
8,121,968
-1,545,463
CSCO icon
33
Cisco
CSCO
$275B
$378M 0.34%
6,128,435
+3,324,653
MA icon
34
Mastercard
MA
$509B
$369M 0.33%
672,422
+27,841
REGN icon
35
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$61.1B
$367M 0.33%
578,889
+78,659
EQIX icon
36
Equinix
EQIX
$80.5B
$354M 0.32%
434,090
+251,604
RCL icon
37
Royal Caribbean
RCL
$84.5B
$351M 0.31%
1,708,971
+609,656
VCIT icon
38
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
$58B
$351M 0.31%
4,288,988
-186,600
MUB icon
39
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$40.2B
$337M 0.3%
3,196,600
+1,839,800
BROS icon
40
Dutch Bros
BROS
$6.98B
$327M 0.29%
5,300,364
+182,099
KO icon
41
Coca-Cola
KO
$289B
$321M 0.29%
4,487,992
+882,011
TXN icon
42
Texas Instruments
TXN
$159B
$317M 0.28%
1,763,867
+1,247,515
RDDT icon
43
Reddit
RDDT
$37.6B
$311M 0.28%
2,965,323
-1,252,365
DD icon
44
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.9B
$310M 0.28%
4,146,393
+720,786
NFLX icon
45
Netflix
NFLX
$511B
$308M 0.27%
330,337
-416,679
WSM icon
46
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$23.1B
$306M 0.27%
1,936,554
+383,029
GOOG icon
47
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.04T
$301M 0.27%
1,926,499
+793,117
V icon
48
Visa
V
$671B
$297M 0.26%
847,070
-722,339
ICLR icon
49
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ICLR
$14.6B
$291M 0.26%
1,661,736
+545,531
FICO icon
50
Fair Isaac
FICO
$39.3B
$289M 0.26%
156,708
+41,237