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David Shaw

David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co

AUM $210B Turnover 26.1%
1-Year Est. Return 57.28%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+28.4%
1 Year Est. Return
+57.28%
3 Year Est. Return
+174.63%
5 Year Est. Return
+213.1%
10 Year Est. Return
+910%
AUM
$210B
AUM Growth
+$43.9B
Cap. Flow
+$8.31B
Cap. Flow %
3.95%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.14%
Holding
5,360
New
872
Increased
1,718
Reduced
1,611
Closed
527
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.2 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$2.17B
2
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$1.53B
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$1.05B
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$928M
5
TXN icon
Texas Instruments
TXN
+$904M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 33.7%
2 Technology 18.77%
3 Financials 8.35%
4 Healthcare 7.91%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
SOBO icon
2801
PUT
South Bow Corp
SOBO
$6.49B
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
80,000
– –
2024 Q4
6 quarters
CAAP icon
2802
Corporacion America
CAAP
$4.01B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
111,221
+35,558
+47% +$914K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
VSXY icon
2803
CALL
Victoria's Secret
VSXY
$8.62B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
33,500
– –
2024 Q2
8 quarters
FBT icon
2804
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund
FBT
$2.94B
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
11,277
+5,466
+94% +$1.18M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BBUC icon
2805
Brookfield Business Corp Class A Subordinate Voting Shares
BBUC
$6.09B
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
93,626
– –
2023 Q2
12 quarters
PNW icon
2806
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$12.6B
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
26,106
+3,475
+15% +$355K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
WH icon
2807
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
WH
$5.74B
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
33,166
+24,113
+266% +$2M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
STBA icon
2808
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.79B
$2.79M ﹤0.01%
56,748
+22,598
+66% +$1.02M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BHAV icon
2809
BHAV Acquisition Corp
BHAV
$2.78M ﹤0.01%
+279,264
New +$2.77M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
GSM icon
2810
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$478M
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
871,018
+670,558
+335% +$2.77M
2024 Q1
9 quarters
PPC icon
2811
CALL
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$6.79B
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
+98,300
New +$3.02M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
PLAY icon
2812
PUT
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$272M
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
242,000
-78,500
-24% -$935K
2023 Q1
13 quarters
WSBC icon
2813
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.7B
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
+70,640
New +$2.49M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
TRIP icon
2814
CALL
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$820M
$2.76M ﹤0.01%
201,000
-55,100
-22% -$623K
2024 Q1
9 quarters
PVH icon
2815
PUT
PVH
PVH
$4.15B
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
37,000
-38,200
-51% -$3.27M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
HEI.A icon
2816
HEICO Corp Class A
HEI.A
$35B
$2.75M ﹤0.01%
10,653
-57,161
-84% -$13.1M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
QLYS icon
2817
Qualys
QLYS
$6.59B
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
19,931
-105,181
-84% -$10.3M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
CPRI icon
2818
PUT
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.12B
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
147,500
+121,600
+469% +$2.33M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
MTDR icon
2819
PUT
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.24B
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
55,000
– –
2021 Q4
18 quarters
ABNB icon
2820
PUT
Airbnb
ABNB
$112B
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
+19,100
New +$2.61M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
LCII icon
2821
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.38B
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
25,778
-106,155
-80% -$11.7M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
GILD icon
2822
PUT
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$207B
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
+21,600
New +$2.85M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
PL icon
2823
CALL
Planet Labs
PL
$4.57B
$2.72M ﹤0.01%
82,200
-107,200
-57% -$3.96M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
GNRC icon
2824
CALL
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$10.4B
$2.72M ﹤0.01%
9,300
-1,500
-14% -$376K
2021 Q1
21 quarters
ASTL icon
2825
Algoma Steel
ASTL
$568M
$2.72M ﹤0.01%
670,373
+399,829
+148% +$1.92M
2025 Q3
3 quarters

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David Shaw's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, David Shaw held 5,360 positions worth $210B, up 26% from $166B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

David Shaw deployed $8.31B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 872 new positions and adding to 1,718 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 34% of assets, up from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Micron Technology, an estimated $2.17B trimmed.

  • David Shaw's largest Q2 2026 buy was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.
  • David Shaw added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q2 2026, an estimated $9.6B increase.
  • David Shaw's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $2.17B.
  • David Shaw fully exited Automatic Data Processing in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $241M.
  • David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $210B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw opened 872 new positions and closed 527 in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $210B.

Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.