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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$402M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$323M |
| 3 |
FRX
FOREST LABORATORIES INC
FRX
|
+$296M |
| 4 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$287M |
| 5 |
TWC
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
|
+$276M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$460M |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$349M |
| 3 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$331M |
| 4 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$209M |
| 5 |
Visa
V
|
+$193M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy | 9.01% |
| 2 | Technology | 8.32% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.99% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 7.53% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 7.49% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
Wendy's
WEN
$1.72B
| $60.3M | 0.08% |
7,064,386
+2,813,984
| +66% | +$23.7M |
|
277
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$130B
| $60.1M | 0.08% |
374,191
-135,264
| -27% | -$22M |
|
278
Avis
CAR
$5.18B
| $59.9M | 0.08% |
1,003,541
+168,397
| +20% | +$9.23M |
|
279
AerCap
AER
$23B
| $59.7M | 0.08% |
1,304,087
+401,339
| +44% | +$17.7M |
|
280
CALL
Cisco
CSCO
$438B
| $59.7M | 0.08% |
2,402,900
+2,061,600
| +604% | +$49.1M |
|
281
Civeo
CVEO
$357M
| $59.5M | 0.08% |
+197,974
| New | +$59.2M |
|
|
SUNE
282
DELISTED
SUNEDISON, INC COM
SUNE
| $59M | 0.08% |
2,612,455
+2,533,017
| +3,189% | +$49.2M |
|
283
PUT
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$110B
| $58.5M | 0.08% |
1,603,700
-842,400
| -34% | -$28.8M |
|
284
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$213B
| $58M | 0.08% |
4,048,306
+2,961,398
| +272% | +$45.6M |
|
285
PUT
AT&T
T
$173B
| $58M | 0.08% |
2,170,036
+269,302
| +14% | +$7.21M |
|
|
SINA
286
PUT
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
| $57.8M | 0.08% |
1,161,600
+568,100
| +96% | +$27.9M |
|
287
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$137B
| $57.2M | 0.08% |
1,178,553
+60,831
| +5% | +$3M |
|
288
TechnipFMC
FTI
$30.4B
| $57.2M | 0.08% |
1,257,804
+1,242,187
| +7,954% | +$52.6M |
|
289
CALL
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.3B
| $57.1M | 0.08% |
543,600
+38,000
| +8% | +$3.77M |
|
290
BP
BP
$115B
| $57M | 0.08% |
1,321,240
-696,960
| -35% | -$28.7M |
|
291
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$19.3B
| $56.9M | 0.08% |
563,935
+173,306
| +44% | +$16.9M |
|
292
CALL
Goldman Sachs
GS
$303B
| $56.8M | 0.08% |
339,400
+103,500
| +44% | +$16.7M |
|
293
PUT
McDonald's
MCD
$192B
| $56.7M | 0.08% |
562,700
+179,900
| +47% | +$18.2M |
|
|
AGN
294
CALL
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
| $56.5M | 0.08% |
253,400
+36,500
| +17% | +$7.56M |
|
295
PUT
Amgen
AMGN
$238B
| $56.2M | 0.08% |
474,600
+24,100
| +5% | +$2.79M |
|
296
Post Holdings
POST
$3.65B
| $56M | 0.08% |
1,680,800
+611,157
| +57% | +$20.4M |
|
|
HES
297
DELISTED
Hess
HES
| $55.8M | 0.08% |
563,864
+475,140
| +536% | +$42.9M |
|
298
PUT
Caterpillar
CAT
$381B
| $55.5M | 0.08% |
510,400
-246,800
| -33% | -$25.9M |
|
299
CALL
3M
MMM
$92.3B
| $55.5M | 0.08% |
463,091
+119,600
| +35% | +$14M |
|
300
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$12.1B
| $55.4M | 0.08% |
2,358,665
+921,199
| +64% | +$21.4M |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, David Shaw held 4,930 positions worth $73.4B, up 4.8% from $70.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q2 2014 filing shows 701 new, 1,499 increased, 1,475 reduced and 797 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Navient: 11,559,516 shares worth $205M. The largest sale was Meta Platforms (Facebook), an estimated $460M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 9% of assets, up from 7.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2014 buy was Navient: 11,559,516 shares worth $205M.
- David Shaw added most to Apple in Q2 2014, an estimated $402M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $460M.
- David Shaw fully exited BEAM INC COM STK (DE) in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $129M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $73.4B portfolio in Q2 2014.
- David Shaw opened 701 new positions and closed 797 in Q2 2014.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 4.8% quarter-over-quarter to $73.4B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 14 Aug 2014.