David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co
David Shaw founded D. E. Shaw & Co., a pioneering quantitative investment firm that helped define systematic trading at scale. With a background in computer science, Shaw built teams that applied advanced computation to markets across equities, derivatives, and other assets. The firm remains one of the most important quant platforms in global finance, even as Shaw’s own public role has shifted over time.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$1.52B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.43B |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$798M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$646M |
| 5 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$619M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$1.31B |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.01B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$863M |
| 4 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$595M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$591M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 35.73% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.6% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.12% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 7.62% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.14% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NNE
2476
CALL
Nano Nuclear Energy
NNE
$997M
| $3.6M | ﹤0.01% |
150,000
-115,000
| -43% | -$4.4M |
|
|
NFGC
2477
New Found Gold
NFGC
$757M
| $3.59M | ﹤0.01% |
1,215,115
+876,400
| +259% | +$2.15M |
|
2478
Q2 Holdings
QTWO
$4.1B
| $3.59M | ﹤0.01% |
49,764
-527,758
| -91% | -$36.2M |
|
2479
SoundHound AI
SOUN
$3.18B
| $3.59M | ﹤0.01% |
359,886
-717,173
| -67% | -$10.3M |
|
|
FLG
2480
CALL
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$5.57B
| $3.58M | ﹤0.01% |
284,500
+56,100
| +25% | +$671K |
|
2481
Lightspeed Commerce
LSPD
$1.39B
| $3.57M | ﹤0.01% |
296,236
+251,394
| +561% | +$2.98M |
|
2482
PUT
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$27.6B
| $3.57M | ﹤0.01% |
20,000
| – | – |
|
2483
PUT
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$12.5B
| $3.57M | ﹤0.01% |
60,000
| – | – |
|
2484
Petrobras
PBR
$118B
| $3.56M | ﹤0.01% |
300,303
-4,541,997
| -94% | -$55.4M |
|
2485
CALL
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.27B
| $3.55M | ﹤0.01% |
139,600
+126,300
| +950% | +$4.04M |
|
2486
Talos Energy
TALO
$2.79B
| $3.55M | ﹤0.01% |
321,721
+195,950
| +156% | +$2.05M |
|
2487
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$5.61B
| $3.53M | ﹤0.01% |
50,920
-74,851
| -60% | -$5.05M |
|
2488
Green Brick Partners
GRBK
$3.15B
| $3.52M | ﹤0.01% |
+56,207
| New | +$3.71M |
|
2489
Citi Trends
CTRN
$579M
| $3.51M | ﹤0.01% |
84,556
-22,597
| -21% | -$892K |
|
2490
CALL
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
$14.8B
| $3.51M | ﹤0.01% |
47,300
+4,000
| +9% | +$282K |
|
|
SCPQU
2491
Social Commerce Partners Corp Unit
SCPQU
$105M
| $3.5M | ﹤0.01% |
+350,000
| New | +$3.51M |
|
|
ADACU
2492
American Drive Acquisition Co Units
ADACU
| $3.5M | ﹤0.01% |
+350,000
| New | +$3.49M |
|
2493
CALL
Comcast
CMCSA
$95.2B
| $3.49M | ﹤0.01% |
+124,800
| New | +$3.56M |
|
2494
Amerant Bancorp
AMTB
$1.13B
| $3.47M | ﹤0.01% |
177,993
+66,154
| +59% | +$1.23M |
|
2495
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$1.83B
| $3.47M | ﹤0.01% |
42,803
-3,902
| -8% | -$336K |
|
2496
Defiance Quantum ETF
QTUM
$5.62B
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
31,557
+20,585
| +188% | +$2.27M |
|
2497
PUT
Jack in the Box
JACK
$313M
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
182,400
-65,000
| -26% | -$1.18M |
|
|
GRAL
2498
GRAIL Inc
GRAL
$3.57B
| $3.45M | ﹤0.01% |
40,280
+800
| +2% | +$69.1K |
|
|
CMBT
2499
CMB.TECH NV
CMBT
$5.3B
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
356,722
-159,377
| -31% | -$1.55M |
|
2500
InvenTrust Properties
IVT
$2.56B
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
121,751
+16,121
| +15% | +$454K |
|
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David Shaw's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2025, David Shaw held 5,141 positions worth $182B, up 3% from $177B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q4 2025 filing shows 639 new, 1,734 increased, 1,574 reduced and 583 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M. The largest sale was Micron Technology, an estimated $1.31B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 36% of assets, down from 39% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- David Shaw's largest Q4 2025 buy was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M.
- David Shaw added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2025, an estimated $1.52B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $1.31B.
- David Shaw fully exited Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $499M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $182B portfolio in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw opened 639 new positions and closed 583 in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 3% quarter-over-quarter to $182B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 17 Feb 2026.