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
ST icon
676
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.68B
$13.7M 0.02%
368,552
+23,927
+7% +$891K
FBP icon
677
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.53B
$13.7M 0.02%
2,453,327
+701,356
+40% +$3.92M
CDK
678
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$13.6M 0.02%
328,205
-95,077
-22% -$3.94M
EQC
679
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$13.6M 0.02%
421,745
+15,729
+4% +$506K
CTLT
680
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$13.6M 0.02%
185,183
-137,814
-43% -$10.1M
HNI icon
681
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.09B
$13.5M 0.02%
442,807
-18,585
-4% -$568K
DRH icon
682
DiamondRock Hospitality
DRH
$1.73B
$13.5M 0.02%
2,443,999
+705,875
+41% +$3.9M
GIL icon
683
Gildan
GIL
$8.16B
$13.5M 0.02%
871,946
-162,359
-16% -$2.52M
WPX
684
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
$13.4M 0.02%
2,106,591
-960,364
-31% -$6.13M
APPN icon
685
Appian
APPN
$2.32B
$13.3M 0.02%
260,475
-657,652
-72% -$33.7M
HOUS icon
686
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$732M
$13.2M 0.02%
1,781,599
+535,671
+43% +$3.97M
RGA icon
687
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$12.7B
$13.2M 0.02%
167,897
-41,199
-20% -$3.23M
EAT icon
688
Brinker International
EAT
$6.92B
$13.1M 0.02%
547,849
+262,460
+92% +$6.3M
RP
689
DELISTED
RealPage, Inc.
RP
$13.1M 0.02%
201,542
-67,324
-25% -$4.38M
ACB
690
Aurora Cannabis
ACB
$279M
$13.1M 0.02%
105,887
+71,405
+207% +$8.83M
STT icon
691
State Street
STT
$31.9B
$13.1M 0.02%
205,982
-203,819
-50% -$13M
GLDD icon
692
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$828M
$13.1M 0.02%
1,410,833
+53,267
+4% +$493K
GES icon
693
Guess, Inc.
GES
$870M
$13.1M 0.02%
1,350,366
-297,649
-18% -$2.88M
CERS icon
694
Cerus
CERS
$242M
$13M 0.02%
1,966,331
+297,692
+18% +$1.96M
TW icon
695
Tradeweb Markets
TW
$25.5B
$12.9M 0.02%
221,999
-164,578
-43% -$9.57M
NWSA icon
696
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.4B
$12.9M 0.02%
1,087,653
-230,884
-18% -$2.74M
MKL icon
697
Markel Group
MKL
$24.6B
$12.9M 0.02%
13,973
+4,681
+50% +$4.32M
EXEL icon
698
Exelixis
EXEL
$10.3B
$12.9M 0.02%
542,772
-147,325
-21% -$3.5M
TAL icon
699
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.44B
$12.9M 0.02%
188,135
-409,338
-69% -$28M
MXL icon
700
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$12.8M 0.02%
598,723
+40,701
+7% +$873K