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 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$354M |
| 2 |
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
|
+$309M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$307M |
| 4 |
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
|
+$266M |
| 5 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$251M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
APC
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
|
+$567M |
| 2 |
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
|
+$410M |
| 3 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$359M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$297M |
| 5 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$272M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 15.15% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.74% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 11.89% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.05% |
| 5 | Industrials | 6.43% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
326
BP
BP
$115B
| $58.9M | 0.07% |
1,549,282
+1,528,423
| +7,327% | +$58.3M |
|
327
Ingredion
INGR
$6.74B
| $58.4M | 0.07% |
714,496
+285,642
| +67% | +$22.7M |
|
328
Cimpress
CMPR
$2.13B
| $58.2M | 0.07% |
441,766
+143,804
| +48% | +$15.8M |
|
329
Appian
APPN
$2.74B
| $57.8M | 0.07% |
1,216,759
+641,146
| +111% | +$30M |
|
330
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
WH
$5.54B
| $57.7M | 0.07% |
1,115,910
+328,078
| +42% | +$17.9M |
|
331
American Electric Power
AEP
$65.8B
| $57.6M | 0.07% |
614,746
+96,166
| +19% | +$8.73M |
|
332
Nike
NKE
$60.5B
| $57.4M | 0.07% |
610,854
+53,106
| +10% | +$4.55M |
|
333
Enbridge
ENB
$110B
| $57.3M | 0.07% |
1,632,038
+963,058
| +144% | +$33.3M |
|
334
Trane Technologies
TT
$99.8B
| $57.3M | 0.07% |
464,830
+80,185
| +21% | +$9.79M |
|
335
PUT
Blackrock
BLK
$179B
| $57.3M | 0.07% |
128,500
+17,300
| +16% | +$7.7M |
|
336
Arch Capital
ACGL
$33.9B
| $57M | 0.07% |
1,357,980
-112,257
| -8% | -$4.43M |
|
|
AMED
337
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
| $57M | 0.07% |
434,946
-11,995
| -3% | -$1.56M |
|
338
PUT
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.15B
| $56.9M | 0.07% |
2,111,000
+795,600
| +60% | +$23.3M |
|
339
Tower Semiconductor
TSEM
$25.2B
| $55.7M | 0.07% |
2,894,097
-301,696
| -9% | -$5.63M |
|
340
GDS Holdings
GDS
$6.58B
| $55.7M | 0.07% |
1,389,197
+401,965
| +41% | +$16.2M |
|
341
Hyatt Hotels
H
$17B
| $55.5M | 0.07% |
753,779
-185,185
| -20% | -$14M |
|
342
CALL
Micron Technology
MU
$1.09T
| $55.5M | 0.07% |
1,294,200
+161,900
| +14% | +$7.32M |
|
343
CALL
Alibaba
BABA
$286B
| $55.5M | 0.07% |
331,600
+213,300
| +180% | +$36.7M |
|
344
CALL
United Parcel Service
UPS
$86.8B
| $55.3M | 0.07% |
461,400
+145,300
| +46% | +$16.6M |
|
|
CDK
345
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
| $55.1M | 0.07% |
1,146,555
-332,956
| -23% | -$15.9M |
|
346
Valvoline
VVV
$4.33B
| $54.9M | 0.07% |
2,492,237
+762,065
| +44% | +$16.4M |
|
|
347
CALL
PayPal
PYPL
$52.7B
| $54.8M | 0.07% |
529,200
-173,200
| -25% | -$19.1M |
|
348
Sea Limited
SE
$72B
| $54.8M | 0.07% |
1,769,636
-1,105,373
| -38% | -$37.1M |
|
349
Regency Centers
REG
$13.9B
| $54.7M | 0.07% |
787,492
-117,672
| -13% | -$7.83M |
|
350
Americold
COLD
$4.35B
| $54.7M | 0.07% |
1,474,593
+1,419,442
| +2,574% | +$49.9M |
|
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David Shaw's Q3 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2019, David Shaw held 4,189 positions worth $81.2B, up 1.3% from $80.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q3 2019 filing shows 550 new, 1,503 increased, 1,391 reduced and 422 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 3,554,658 shares worth $310M. The largest sale was Anadarko Petroleum, an estimated $567M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- David Shaw's largest Q3 2019 buy was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 3,554,658 shares worth $310M.
- David Shaw added most to PayPal in Q3 2019, an estimated $354M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q3 2019 reduction was Fidelity National Information Services, cutting an estimated $410M.
- David Shaw fully exited Anadarko Petroleum in Q3 2019, selling an estimated $567M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $81.2B portfolio in Q3 2019.
- David Shaw opened 550 new positions and closed 422 in Q3 2019.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 1.3% quarter-over-quarter to $81.2B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q3 2019, filed 14 Nov 2019.