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
-1.38%
1 Year Return
+23.04%
3 Year Return
+72.12%
5 Year Return
+130.88%
10 Year Return
+299.18%
AUM
$76.1B
AUM Growth
-$5.9B
Cap. Flow
-$11.4B
Cap. Flow %
-15.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.78%
Holding
4,789
New
766
Increased
1,441
Reduced
1,509
Closed
487

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$392M
2
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$370M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$338M
4
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$320M
5
SCHW icon
Charles Schwab
SCHW
+$305M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.01%
2 Consumer Discretionary 12.74%
3 Financials 11.39%
4 Healthcare 11.24%
5 Energy 7.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ZIP icon
2326
ZipRecruiter
ZIP
$441M
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
+80,851
New +$1.86M
THS icon
2327
Treehouse Foods
THS
$877M
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
57,311
-16,668
-23% -$538K
TFX icon
2328
Teleflex
TFX
$5.56B
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
5,199
-1,153
-18% -$409K
TALK icon
2329
Talkspace
TALK
$417M
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
1,055,740
+563,112
+114% +$980K
HHGC
2330
DELISTED
HHG Capital Corporation Ordinary Shares
HHGC
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
185,050
ADPT icon
2331
Adaptive Biotechnologies
ADPT
$1.97B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
+132,203
New +$1.84M
EXTN
2332
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
295,381
+130,512
+79% +$810K
PGEN icon
2333
Precigen
PGEN
$1.16B
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
868,556
+788,222
+981% +$1.66M
BRKL
2334
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
115,719
+78,902
+214% +$1.25M
RETA
2335
DELISTED
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Class A Common Stock
RETA
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
55,890
+7,761
+16% +$254K
OMEG
2336
DELISTED
Omega Alpha SPAC Class A Ordinary Shares
OMEG
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
186,420
-90,643
-33% -$890K
ELF icon
2337
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$8.13B
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
70,812
+8,662
+14% +$224K
RDWR icon
2338
Radware
RDWR
$1.09B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
57,059
-6,625
-10% -$212K
ACBA
2339
DELISTED
Ace Global Business Acquisition Limited Ordinary Shares
ACBA
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
178,625
ITAQ
2340
DELISTED
Industrial Tech Acquisitions II, Inc. Class A Common Stock
ITAQ
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
+183,333
New +$1.82M
IX icon
2341
ORIX
IX
$30.3B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
91,220
-20,265
-18% -$405K
DNUT icon
2342
Krispy Kreme
DNUT
$534M
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
122,343
+81,878
+202% +$1.22M
NRG icon
2343
NRG Energy
NRG
$31.8B
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
+47,278
New +$1.81M
AERT
2344
Aeries Technology
AERT
$26.5M
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
182,903
+61,228
+50% +$603K
FACA
2345
DELISTED
Figure Acquisition Corp. I
FACA
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
183,595
+23,390
+15% +$229K
Y
2346
DELISTED
Alleghany Corporation
Y
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
2,121
-8,255
-80% -$6.99M
HUGS
2347
DELISTED
USHG Acquisition Corp.
HUGS
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
177,449
-57,700
-25% -$583K
STWD icon
2348
Starwood Property Trust
STWD
$7.41B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
+74,061
New +$1.79M
TOWN icon
2349
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.77B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
59,699
+21,191
+55% +$634K
PRBM
2350
DELISTED
Parabellum Acquisition Corp.
PRBM
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
181,849
-183,797
-50% -$1.81M