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 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$510M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$395M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$365M |
| 4 |
Costco
COST
|
+$351M |
| 5 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$347M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$573M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$405M |
| 3 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$387M |
| 4 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$364M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$358M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.38% |
| 2 | Financials | 10.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.82% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.11% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.4% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
301
PUT
MongoDB
MDB
$34.7B
| $56.7M | 0.07% |
218,500
+21,700
| +11% | +$6.78M |
|
302
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$213B
| $56.6M | 0.07% |
1,300,139
+657,153
| +102% | +$37.2M |
|
303
Synchrony
SYF
$25.9B
| $56.5M | 0.07% |
2,044,702
+810,357
| +66% | +$28.1M |
|
304
PUT
ConocoPhillips
COP
$162B
| $56.3M | 0.07% |
627,400
-294,300
| -32% | -$30.3M |
|
305
Dominion Energy
D
$58.6B
| $56.2M | 0.07% |
704,403
-57,339
| -8% | -$4.73M |
|
306
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$18.2B
| $56.2M | 0.07% |
1,448,790
+727,395
| +101% | +$29.6M |
|
|
ATVI
307
PUT
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
| $56.1M | 0.07% |
720,800
-260,000
| -27% | -$20.2M |
|
|
MDRX
308
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
| $55.9M | 0.07% |
3,771,199
-624,828
| -14% | -$11.7M |
|
309
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$60.7B
| $55.4M | 0.06% |
2,911,713
-5,516,814
| -65% | -$110M |
|
310
Cognizant
CTSH
$27.9B
| $55.3M | 0.06% |
819,513
+670,405
| +450% | +$51.3M |
|
311
CALL
Walt Disney
DIS
$186B
| $55.3M | 0.06% |
585,300
-41,800
| -7% | -$4.64M |
|
312
PUT
IBM
IBM
$222B
| $55.2M | 0.06% |
390,900
-235,400
| -38% | -$31.8M |
|
313
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$19.5B
| $54.7M | 0.06% |
941,775
+657,973
| +232% | +$42.3M |
|
314
CALL
Zoom
ZM
$31.5B
| $54.7M | 0.06% |
506,300
-83,500
| -14% | -$8.81M |
|
315
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.15B
| $54.5M | 0.06% |
4,297,940
+344,192
| +9% | +$5.73M |
|
316
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.75T
| $54.5M | 0.06% |
1,121,080
+723,880
| +182% | +$40.6M |
|
317
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.4B
| $54.4M | 0.06% |
3,494,060
+637,257
| +22% | +$11.7M |
|
318
Fair Isaac
FICO
$25.3B
| $54.1M | 0.06% |
134,930
+21,516
| +19% | +$8.49M |
|
319
Expedia Group
EXPE
$38.6B
| $53.9M | 0.06% |
568,713
-228,841
| -29% | -$32.4M |
|
320
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$5.32B
| $53.7M | 0.06% |
1,049,543
-23,730
| -2% | -$1.39M |
|
|
321
MongoDB
MDB
$34.7B
| $53.5M | 0.06% |
206,178
+82,026
| +66% | +$25.6M |
|
322
PUT
Spotify
SPOT
$110B
| $53.4M | 0.06% |
568,600
-87,200
| -13% | -$9.83M |
|
323
PUT
Lam Research
LRCX
$393B
| $53.1M | 0.06% |
1,246,000
+231,000
| +23% | +$11M |
|
324
CALL
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$935B
| $52.8M | 0.06% |
469,100
-104,800
| -18% | -$13M |
|
325
Gogo Inc
GOGO
$363M
| $52.8M | 0.06% |
3,262,642
-1,399,404
| -30% | -$26.6M |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, David Shaw held 6,080 positions worth $85.3B, down 20% from $107B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.5% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $8.25B in Q2 2022, closing 791 positions and reducing 1,835 holdings. Its most notable exit was Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units, an estimated $64.1M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $171M.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2022 buy was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 4,273,656 shares worth $171M.
- David Shaw added most to iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in Q2 2022, an estimated $510M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Marathon Petroleum, cutting an estimated $573M.
- David Shaw fully exited Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $64.1M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 8.5% of its $85.3B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw opened 595 new positions and closed 791 in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $85.3B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 15 Aug 2022.