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
LLY icon
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
BRK.B icon
101
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.07T
$181M 0.16%
340,362
+53,426
CHRW icon
102
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.1B
$180M 0.16%
1,754,751
+315,566
NVO icon
103
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$252B
$179M 0.16%
2,582,572
+527,584
KR icon
104
Kroger
KR
$45.8B
$179M 0.16%
2,645,230
+906,023
DLR icon
105
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$59.8B
$179M 0.16%
1,246,464
+419,272
CRH icon
106
CRH
CRH
$79.5B
$178M 0.16%
2,029,077
+51,085
HIMS icon
107
Hims & Hers Health
HIMS
$14.2B
$178M 0.16%
6,030,575
+5,390,213
IONQ icon
108
IonQ
IONQ
$24B
$175M 0.16%
7,939,705
+7,835,475
CAH icon
109
Cardinal Health
CAH
$37B
$175M 0.16%
1,270,201
+248,790
IQV icon
110
IQVIA
IQV
$34.5B
$172M 0.15%
977,779
+12,477
DLTR icon
111
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$19.6B
$172M 0.15%
2,287,435
-1,720,766
CVE icon
112
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$30.7B
$172M 0.15%
12,337,616
-1,765,572
T icon
113
AT&T
T
$186B
$171M 0.15%
6,032,192
-193,462
F icon
114
Ford
F
$46.8B
$170M 0.15%
16,995,004
+9,051,749
VCSH icon
115
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
$39.4B
$169M 0.15%
2,146,600
-2,176,800
CRM icon
116
Salesforce
CRM
$225B
$167M 0.15%
623,772
-353,504
ADI icon
117
Analog Devices
ADI
$117B
$166M 0.15%
822,354
+367,844
GD icon
118
General Dynamics
GD
$89.3B
$164M 0.15%
601,809
+391,456
CNC icon
119
Centene
CNC
$17.6B
$162M 0.14%
2,676,230
+105,156
MRNA icon
120
Moderna
MRNA
$10.8B
$160M 0.14%
5,636,151
+3,867,436
TPR icon
121
Tapestry
TPR
$24.2B
$158M 0.14%
2,240,729
+2,181,914
JD icon
122
JD.com
JD
$47B
$156M 0.14%
3,796,673
-192,845
ARGX icon
123
argenx
ARGX
$50.2B
$154M 0.14%
260,325
-27,974
PFE icon
124
Pfizer
PFE
$139B
$152M 0.14%
5,994,464
-1,712,316
HYG icon
125
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$18.1B
$151M 0.13%
1,920,000
+53,000