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 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$384M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$377M |
| 3 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$368M |
| 4 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$339M |
| 5 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$319M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.02B |
| 2 |
XLNX
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
|
+$732M |
| 3 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$461M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$361M |
| 5 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$288M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.54% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.06% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.31% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.05% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.47% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
301
PUT
lululemon athletica
LULU
$13.7B
| $73.7M | 0.07% |
201,800
+102,200
| +103% | +$33.3M |
|
302
TE Connectivity
TEL
$58.9B
| $73.5M | 0.07% |
560,769
+552,820
| +6,955% | +$79.1M |
|
303
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$15.9B
| $73.3M | 0.07% |
3,774,507
+419,139
| +12% | +$7.57M |
|
304
Ovintiv
OVV
$18.5B
| $73.2M | 0.07% |
1,354,521
+120,046
| +10% | +$5.17M |
|
305
International Paper
IP
$22B
| $72.9M | 0.07% |
1,579,686
+167,996
| +12% | +$7.74M |
|
306
Workday
WDAY
$49.4B
| $72.7M | 0.07% |
303,765
+148,666
| +96% | +$35.4M |
|
307
HF Sinclair
DINO
$17.3B
| $72.7M | 0.07% |
1,825,011
+15,924
| +0.9% | +$560K |
|
308
CALL
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$773B
| $72.6M | 0.07% |
664,400
-964,700
| -59% | -$115M |
|
309
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.15B
| $72.2M | 0.07% |
3,953,748
+2,826,947
| +251% | +$48.1M |
|
310
Blackrock
BLK
$179B
| $71.9M | 0.07% |
94,085
+79,470
| +544% | +$62.1M |
|
311
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$52.3B
| $71.5M | 0.07% |
275,675
+75,875
| +38% | +$19.5M |
|
312
Spotify
SPOT
$110B
| $71.3M | 0.07% |
471,817
+17,012
| +4% | +$2.9M |
|
313
Akamai
AKAM
$15.9B
| $70.9M | 0.07% |
593,530
-146,766
| -20% | -$16.5M |
|
314
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$13.4B
| $70.6M | 0.07% |
843,111
+592,555
| +236% | +$50.7M |
|
315
Flex
FLEX
$40.8B
| $70.6M | 0.07% |
5,047,943
-454,944
| -8% | -$5.81M |
|
316
AES
AES
$10.5B
| $70.2M | 0.07% |
2,729,033
-188,803
| -6% | -$4.27M |
|
317
PUT
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.75T
| $70.1M | 0.07% |
1,114,000
+534,000
| +92% | +$31.7M |
|
318
Yelp
YELP
$1.27B
| $69.7M | 0.07% |
2,042,379
-267,987
| -12% | -$9.2M |
|
319
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$9.23B
| $69.6M | 0.07% |
560,723
+266,428
| +91% | +$40M |
|
320
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$57.3B
| $69.6M | 0.07% |
501,746
+26,421
| +6% | +$3.21M |
|
321
CALL
Palantir
PLTR
$432B
| $69.3M | 0.06% |
5,047,600
+4,397,600
| +677% | +$58.7M |
|
322
Caterpillar
CAT
$381B
| $69.2M | 0.06% |
310,422
-917,347
| -75% | -$192M |
|
323
CALL
Zoom
ZM
$31.5B
| $69.1M | 0.06% |
589,800
+226,800
| +62% | +$30.8M |
|
324
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$46.7B
| $68.9M | 0.06% |
2,177,550
-1,020,650
| -32% | -$30.7M |
|
325
PUT
DraftKings
DKNG
$13B
| $68.6M | 0.06% |
3,525,900
+664,200
| +23% | +$14.1M |
|
Similar funds
David Shaw's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, David Shaw held 6,280 positions worth $107B, down 11% from $121B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.3% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $14.2B in Q1 2022, closing 805 positions and reducing 2,078 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $1.02B position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Cenovus Energy worth $141M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2022 buy was Cenovus Energy: 8,428,527 shares worth $141M.
- David Shaw added most to Starbucks in Q1 2022, an estimated $384M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Netflix, cutting an estimated $461M.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $1.02B.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 9.3% of its $107B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- David Shaw opened 934 new positions and closed 805 in Q1 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $107B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 16 May 2022.