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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
COO icon
3176
Cooper Companies
COO
$11.9B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
+24,895
New +$1.63M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BR icon
3177
CALL
Broadridge
BR
$21.5B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
+13,000
New +$1.96M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
WBD icon
3178
CALL
DELISTED
Warner Bros
WBD
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
66,700
-212,600
-76% -$5.75M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
NEWT icon
3179
NewtekOne
NEWT
$309M
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
120,055
-22,953
-16% -$303K
2024 Q2
8 quarters
SJM icon
3180
CALL
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$13.9B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
+15,800
New +$1.61M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FWD icon
3181
AB Disruptors ETF
FWD
$2.91B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
11,989
+9,762
+438% +$1.29M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
SIG icon
3182
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$4.49B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
20,593
-30,900
-60% -$2.67M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
LEG icon
3183
DELISTED
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
151,575
-870,982
-85% -$9.18M
2023 Q2
12 quarters
NMFC icon
3184
New Mountain Finance
NMFC
$653M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
247,180
-100,340
-29% -$799K
2024 Q3
7 quarters
CNXC icon
3185
CALL
Concentrix
CNXC
$1.85B
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
79,100
+56,600
+252% +$1.48M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
ALIS icon
3186
Calisa Acquisition Corp
ALIS
$71.2M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
174,200
– –
2025 Q4
2 quarters
GNL icon
3187
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.53B
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
197,578
-194,204
-50% -$1.82M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
PKE icon
3188
Park Aerospace
PKE
$515M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
46,281
+24,795
+115% +$825K
2024 Q3
7 quarters
SVCO icon
3189
Silvaco Group
SVCO
$240M
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
+127,858
New +$1.33M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
HRI icon
3190
CALL
Herc Holdings
HRI
$5.08B
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
12,300
+2,300
+23% +$297K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ULTA icon
3191
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$27.6B
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
3,906
-142,018
-97% -$72.1M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
CWEN icon
3192
CALL
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$4.13B
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
51,500
+34,200
+198% +$1.32M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
QCRH icon
3193
QCR Holdings
QCRH
$1.64B
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
18,073
-1,223
-6% -$112K
2016 Q4
38 quarters
GLIBA icon
3194
Liberty Capital Corp Series A GCI Group Common Stock
GLIBA
$1.05B
$1.76M ﹤0.01%
80,216
-11,361
-12% -$321K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
INFL icon
3195
Horizon Kinetics Inflation Beneficiaries ETF
INFL
$1.5B
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
+35,168
New +$1.83M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
HCI icon
3196
CALL
HCI Group
HCI
$2.31B
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
10,000
-10,100
-50% -$1.59M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
CRCL icon
3197
Circle Internet Group
CRCL
$17.4B
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
27,976
-2,706,949
-99% -$263M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
DEC icon
3198
Diversified Energy Company
DEC
$898M
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
126,277
-163,155
-56% -$2.47M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
CHEF icon
3199
CALL
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$4.51B
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
+18,200
New +$1.41M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BXC icon
3200
BlueLinx
BXC
$477M
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
+28,264
New +$1.53M
2026 Q2
0 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.