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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
HDSN icon
2951
Hudson Technologies
HDSN
$176M
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
409,591
+50,909
+14% +$290K
2023 Q3
11 quarters
SYRE icon
2952
Spyre Therapeutics
SYRE
$9.9B
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
+26,452
New +$1.93M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
UPWK icon
2953
Upwork
UPWK
$1.26B
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
280,751
+179,735
+178% +$1.7M
2019 Q2
28 quarters
ANET icon
2954
CALL
Arista Networks
ANET
$216B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
13,800
+8,300
+151% +$1.3M
2017 Q1
37 quarters
MOAT icon
2955
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF
MOAT
$12B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
22,523
+5,116
+29% +$517K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
EOLS icon
2956
Evolus
EOLS
$450M
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
336,901
-222,149
-40% -$1.31M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
NPO icon
2957
CALL
Enpro
NPO
$5.47B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
+6,200
New +$1.93M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
RVMD icon
2958
Revolution Medicines
RVMD
$41.6B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
12,400
-1,009,898
-99% -$148M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
TMCI icon
2959
Treace Medical Concepts
TMCI
$262M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
583,277
-257,992
-31% -$709K
2023 Q1
13 quarters
PENN icon
2960
PUT
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.34B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
108,600
-192,600
-64% -$3.45M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
LAB icon
2961
Standard BioTools
LAB
$251M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
2,818,026
+2,618,942
+1,315% +$2.47M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
SETM icon
2962
Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF
SETM
$417M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
74,338
+52,025
+233% +$1.84M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
WEN icon
2963
PUT
Wendy's
WEN
$1.55B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
+279,300
New +$2M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FUTU icon
2964
Futu Holdings
FUTU
$13.7B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
24,695
+23,007
+1,363% +$2.95M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
BNL icon
2965
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$3.36B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
111,805
-90,424
-45% -$1.82M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
RUN icon
2966
PUT
Sunrun
RUN
$2.41B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
172,600
-10,700
-6% -$144K
2020 Q1
25 quarters
BBIO icon
2967
PUT
BridgeBio Pharma
BBIO
$14.5B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
+30,900
New +$2.16M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AMTB icon
2968
Amerant Bancorp
AMTB
$1.18B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
90,139
+11,651
+15% +$271K
2025 Q1
5 quarters
PHM icon
2969
Pultegroup
PHM
$25.2B
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
16,716
-103,989
-86% -$12.6M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
NGVC icon
2970
Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers
NGVC
$659M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
73,905
-17,110
-19% -$492K
2015 Q3
43 quarters
VEL icon
2971
Velocity Financial
VEL
$696M
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
124,130
+36,396
+41% +$662K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CENTA icon
2972
Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
$2.55B
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
58,897
-22,275
-27% -$777K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
ARKO icon
2973
ARKO Corp
ARKO
$445M
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
283,585
+194,627
+219% +$1.36M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
SG icon
2974
CALL
Sweetgreen
SG
$1.43B
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
258,300
-16,800
-6% -$128K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
PSN icon
2975
Parsons
PSN
$5.16B
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
43,431
-13,212
-23% -$714K
2019 Q2
28 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.