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
-14.75%
1 Year Return
+23.04%
3 Year Return
+72.12%
5 Year Return
+130.88%
10 Year Return
+299.18%
AUM
$51.2B
AUM Growth
-$13.6B
Cap. Flow
-$1.01B
Cap. Flow %
-1.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.65%
Holding
3,035
New
323
Increased
1,043
Reduced
1,162
Closed
340

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$315M
2
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$312M
3
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$289M
4
PG icon
Procter & Gamble
PG
+$288M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$272M

Top Sells

1
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$619M
2
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
+$369M
3
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$341M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$309M
5
EMR icon
Emerson Electric
EMR
+$306M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.54%
2 Healthcare 14.5%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.23%
4 Financials 9.56%
5 Communication Services 7.26%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MX icon
876
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$111M
$6.59M 0.01%
596,345
+59,332
+11% +$656K
TVRD
877
Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
TVRD
$325M
$6.57M 0.01%
13,825
+6,854
+98% +$3.26M
CRBP icon
878
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
CRBP
$118M
$6.56M 0.01%
41,709
+19,204
+85% +$3.02M
CHNGU
879
DELISTED
Change Healthcare Inc. Tangible Equity Units
CHNGU
$6.55M 0.01%
156,662
+64,995
+71% +$2.72M
TKR icon
880
Timken Company
TKR
$5.45B
$6.55M 0.01%
202,381
-85,684
-30% -$2.77M
ALGN icon
881
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.79B
$6.54M 0.01%
37,590
+34,590
+1,153% +$6.02M
BKD icon
882
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.8B
$6.52M 0.01%
2,090,952
-61,787
-3% -$193K
MXL icon
883
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.36B
$6.51M 0.01%
558,022
+433,025
+346% +$5.05M
COWN
884
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$6.5M 0.01%
672,558
-66,273
-9% -$640K
SBGI icon
885
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$951M
$6.48M 0.01%
403,241
-438,488
-52% -$7.05M
HSY icon
886
Hershey
HSY
$37.7B
$6.48M 0.01%
48,901
+43,301
+773% +$5.74M
TRUE icon
887
TrueCar
TRUE
$199M
$6.47M 0.01%
2,675,128
-608,285
-19% -$1.47M
ANAB icon
888
AnaptysBio
ANAB
$644M
$6.47M 0.01%
458,061
+92,670
+25% +$1.31M
GGG icon
889
Graco
GGG
$14.2B
$6.46M 0.01%
132,505
-40,063
-23% -$1.95M
RCI icon
890
Rogers Communications
RCI
$19.3B
$6.45M 0.01%
154,483
-199,888
-56% -$8.35M
POR icon
891
Portland General Electric
POR
$4.63B
$6.44M 0.01%
134,311
-71,922
-35% -$3.45M
MTG icon
892
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.63B
$6.43M 0.01%
1,013,078
-574,635
-36% -$3.65M
PE
893
DELISTED
PARSLEY ENERGY INC
PE
$6.4M 0.01%
1,116,459
-454,185
-29% -$2.6M
NKLA
894
DELISTED
Nikola Corporation Common Stock
NKLA
$6.38M 0.01%
+20,000
New +$6.38M
NDSN icon
895
Nordson
NDSN
$12.7B
$6.38M 0.01%
47,256
+39,219
+488% +$5.3M
APEI icon
896
American Public Education
APEI
$622M
$6.36M 0.01%
265,640
-60,028
-18% -$1.44M
SIX
897
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$6.33M 0.01%
505,172
+40,100
+9% +$503K
AVNS icon
898
Avanos Medical
AVNS
$569M
$6.33M 0.01%
235,081
+144,048
+158% +$3.88M
VNDA icon
899
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$269M
$6.33M 0.01%
611,012
+503,119
+466% +$5.21M
IAC icon
900
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.92B
$6.31M 0.01%
197,081
+166,978
+555% +$5.35M