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
+5.45%
1 Year Return
+23.04%
3 Year Return
+72.12%
5 Year Return
+130.88%
10 Year Return
+299.18%
AUM
$63.8B
AUM Growth
+$2.94B
Cap. Flow
-$1.41B
Cap. Flow %
-2.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.18%
Holding
2,890
New
268
Increased
977
Reduced
1,163
Closed
324

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.97%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.19%
3 Healthcare 13.32%
4 Financials 11.3%
5 Industrials 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DOC icon
201
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.8B
$77.1M 0.09%
2,928,925
-711,251
-20% -$18.7M
LKQ icon
202
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.33B
$76.7M 0.09%
2,422,033
-481,596
-17% -$15.3M
LUV icon
203
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$16.5B
$76.5M 0.09%
1,224,221
-202,543
-14% -$12.6M
JNJ icon
204
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$430B
$76.3M 0.09%
552,123
-1,838,726
-77% -$254M
BBY icon
205
Best Buy
BBY
$16.1B
$75.1M 0.09%
945,774
+12,547
+1% +$996K
ENDP
206
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$74.5M 0.09%
4,424,035
+105,139
+2% +$1.77M
BRKR icon
207
Bruker
BRKR
$4.68B
$73.4M 0.09%
2,195,050
+159,844
+8% +$5.35M
ALXN
208
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$72.8M 0.09%
524,006
-67,885
-11% -$9.44M
HOLX icon
209
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$72.7M 0.09%
1,774,615
-189,777
-10% -$7.78M
HUM icon
210
Humana
HUM
$37B
$72.2M 0.09%
213,224
-35,947
-14% -$12.2M
PRU icon
211
Prudential Financial
PRU
$37.2B
$71.6M 0.09%
707,003
+213
+0% +$21.6K
ANDV
212
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$71.6M 0.09%
466,370
-406,584
-47% -$62.4M
CLF icon
213
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.63B
$71M 0.09%
5,611,560
+4,899,081
+688% +$62M
GS icon
214
Goldman Sachs
GS
$223B
$69.6M 0.08%
310,552
-608,198
-66% -$136M
CDK
215
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$69.6M 0.08%
1,111,972
+406,638
+58% +$25.4M
NSC icon
216
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$62.3B
$69.1M 0.08%
382,765
-37,159
-9% -$6.71M
VSM
217
DELISTED
Versum Materials, Inc.
VSM
$68.8M 0.08%
1,910,413
+117,402
+7% +$4.23M
AME icon
218
Ametek
AME
$43.3B
$68.4M 0.08%
864,465
-219,913
-20% -$17.4M
SINA
219
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
$68.3M 0.08%
982,694
+824,591
+522% +$57.3M
FAST icon
220
Fastenal
FAST
$55.1B
$68.1M 0.08%
4,693,052
+3,878,768
+476% +$56.3M
STT icon
221
State Street
STT
$32B
$66.7M 0.08%
796,710
+516,548
+184% +$43.3M
UAA icon
222
Under Armour
UAA
$2.2B
$66.4M 0.08%
3,130,439
+539,790
+21% +$11.5M
OC icon
223
Owens Corning
OC
$13B
$66.4M 0.08%
1,223,998
+82,037
+7% +$4.45M
USFD icon
224
US Foods
USFD
$17.5B
$66M 0.08%
2,139,856
+187,378
+10% +$5.77M
VFC icon
225
VF Corp
VFC
$5.86B
$65.6M 0.08%
745,712
+376,301
+102% +$33.1M