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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
SWIM icon
3401
Latham Group
SWIM
$924M
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
212,630
-144,170
-40% -$810K
2021 Q2
20 quarters
VIV icon
3402
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$18.3B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
104,423
+5,429
+5% +$79.3K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
FCEL icon
3403
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$796M
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
+38,127
New +$619K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
ENLT icon
3404
CALL
Enlight Renewable Energy
ENLT
$9.6B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
15,400
+500
+3% +$44K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
CMTG icon
3405
Claros Mortgage Trust
CMTG
$231M
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
582,629
-254,783
-30% -$625K
2025 Q1
5 quarters
PII icon
3406
PUT
Polaris
PII
$3.59B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
20,000
– –
2024 Q1
9 quarters
AES icon
3407
AES
AES
$10.6B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
93,215
-42,120
-31% -$612K
2021 Q1
21 quarters
EBF icon
3408
Ennis
EBF
$528M
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
64,306
+46,227
+256% +$961K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
VFC icon
3409
PUT
VF Corp
VFC
$8.01B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
81,900
+12,000
+17% +$215K
2022 Q4
14 quarters
NVS icon
3410
PUT
Novartis
NVS
$307B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
8,700
-21,100
-71% -$3.16M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CCI icon
3411
PUT
Crown Castle
CCI
$37.7B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
+18,000
New +$1.58M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
ARE icon
3412
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$7.8B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
25,791
-169,904
-87% -$8.13M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
BILI icon
3413
CALL
Bilibili
BILI
$6.06B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
+80,000
New +$1.62M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
RDWR icon
3414
Radware
RDWR
$1.26B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
44,146
+17,957
+69% +$497K
2014 Q3
47 quarters
DPZ icon
3415
CALL
Domino's
DPZ
$11B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
4,600
-17,900
-80% -$5.89M
2016 Q3
39 quarters
BAI icon
3416
iShares A.I. Innovation and Tech Active ETF
BAI
$10.5B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
25,774
+5,130
+25% +$233K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ISTR icon
3417
Investar Holding Corp
ISTR
$383M
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
+45,300
New +$1.29M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
VSAT icon
3418
PUT
Viasat
VSAT
$8.81B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
15,100
– –
2024 Q1
9 quarters
EZA icon
3419
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF
EZA
$476M
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
21,457
-21,000
-49% -$1.44M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
FTAI icon
3420
CALL
FTAI Aviation
FTAI
$18.4B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
5,000
-12,500
-71% -$3.14M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
DFH icon
3421
Dream Finders Homes
DFH
$1.12B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
78,244
+41,488
+113% +$610K
2024 Q4
6 quarters
CVEO icon
3422
Civeo
CVEO
$354M
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
38,583
+15,149
+65% +$488K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ZTO icon
3423
ZTO Express
ZTO
$15.5B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
60,268
-99,370
-62% -$2.37M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
CRMD icon
3424
CorMedix
CRMD
$415M
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
+171,807
New +$1.36M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
TWLO icon
3425
CALL
Twilio
TWLO
$31.3B
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
6,500
– –
2020 Q2
24 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.