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 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$516M |
| 2 |
Estee Lauder
EL
|
+$487M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$482M |
| 4 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$252M |
| 5 |
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
|
+$247M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$584M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$483M |
| 3 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$444M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$345M |
| 5 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
+$296M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 16.67% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.3% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.82% |
| 4 | Financials | 5.66% |
| 5 | Industrials | 4.63% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HIBB
2601
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
| $1.63M | ﹤0.01% |
34,226
+24,113
| +238% | +$1.03M |
|
2602
Archer Aviation Redeemable Warrants
ACHR.WS
$6.97M
| $1.63M | ﹤0.01% |
1,305,980
+155,645
| +14% | +$224K |
|
2603
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$20.6B
| $1.62M | ﹤0.01% |
+16,686
| New | +$1.74M |
|
2604
PUT
Chord Energy
CHRD
$7.67B
| $1.62M | ﹤0.01% |
10,000
| – | – |
|
|
SRDX
2605
DELISTED
Surmodics
SRDX
| $1.62M | ﹤0.01% |
50,492
-29,667
| -37% | -$1.01M |
|
2606
CALL
HF Sinclair
DINO
$17.2B
| $1.62M | ﹤0.01% |
+28,400
| New | +$1.54M |
|
2607
CALL
KeyCorp
KEY
$23.6B
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
+150,000
| New | +$1.66M |
|
2608
CALL
PG&E
PCG
$40.1B
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
100,000
| – | – |
|
2609
PUT
Five Below
FIVE
$14.2B
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
10,000
| – | – |
|
2610
CALL
GoDaddy
GDDY
$12.1B
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
+21,600
| New | +$1.59M |
|
2611
CALL
Magna International
MGA
$17.7B
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
30,000
| – | – |
|
2612
Playtika
PLTK
$919M
| $1.61M | ﹤0.01% |
166,875
-407,481
| -71% | -$4.36M |
|
2613
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$29.4B
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
3,927
-40,902
| -91% | -$16.6M |
|
|
TRIS
2614
DELISTED
Tristar Acquisition I Corp.
TRIS
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
+150,000
| New | +$1.59M |
|
2615
CALL
American Electric Power
AEP
$67.2B
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
21,300
-18,200
| -46% | -$1.48M |
|
2616
CALL
Vipshop
VIPS
$6.7B
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
100,000
-20,000
| -17% | -$325K |
|
|
NVEI
2617
CALL
DELISTED
Nuvei Corporation Subordinate Voting Shares
NVEI
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
106,700
+6,700
| +7% | +$155K |
|
2618
CALL
Allegro MicroSystems
ALGM
$6.88B
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
50,000
| – | – |
|
2619
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$523M
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
32,573
+13,290
| +69% | +$714K |
|
2620
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$9.07B
| $1.6M | ﹤0.01% |
14,898
-109,278
| -88% | -$11.3M |
|
|
PGRE
2621
DELISTED
Paramount Group
PGRE
| $1.59M | ﹤0.01% |
345,228
+238,465
| +223% | +$1.18M |
|
|
ROVR
2622
DELISTED
Rover Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
ROVR
| $1.59M | ﹤0.01% |
254,587
-121,557
| -32% | -$725K |
|
|
YOTA
2623
DELISTED
Yotta Acquisition Corporation Common Stock
YOTA
| $1.59M | ﹤0.01% |
150,000
| – | – |
|
|
CHS
2624
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
| $1.59M | ﹤0.01% |
212,937
+76,887
| +57% | +$413K |
|
2625
CALL
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$2.04B
| $1.59M | ﹤0.01% |
+20,300
| New | +$1.6M |
|
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David Shaw's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, David Shaw held 4,689 positions worth $95.8B, down 2.2% from $97.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $2.99B in Q3 2023, closing 472 positions and reducing 1,535 holdings. Its most notable exit was State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF, an estimated $174M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 17% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in NiSource Inc. Series A Corporate Units worth $52.6M.
- David Shaw's largest Q3 2023 buy was NiSource Inc. Series A Corporate Units: 540,000 shares worth $52.6M.
- David Shaw added most to Amazon in Q3 2023, an estimated $516M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Walmart Inc, cutting an estimated $584M.
- David Shaw fully exited State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $174M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $95.8B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- David Shaw opened 482 new positions and closed 472 in Q3 2023.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 2.2% quarter-over-quarter to $95.8B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.