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 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.2B |
| 2 |
Boston Scientific
BSX
|
+$1.05B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$934M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$924M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$922M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$3.2B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.58B |
| 3 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$901M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$883M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$805M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.55% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.97% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.5% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.44% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3501
CALL
Monster Beverage
MNST
$95.5B
| $775K | ﹤0.01% |
+21,400
| New | +$844K |
|
3502
Black Diamond Therapeutics
BDTX
$129M
| $775K | ﹤0.01% |
363,921
-291,851
| -45% | -$694K |
|
3503
Triumph Financial Inc
TFIN
$1.76B
| $775K | ﹤0.01% |
12,990
-30,806
| -70% | -$1.93M |
|
3504
CALL
WIX.com
WIX
$3.6B
| $775K | ﹤0.01% |
8,600
+3,600
| +72% | +$301K |
|
3505
CALL
Alamos Gold
AGI
$16.3B
| $773K | ﹤0.01% |
+17,400
| New | +$767K |
|
3506
Ondas Inc
ONDS
$4.7B
| $773K | ﹤0.01% |
85,512
-1,309,622
| -94% | -$14.2M |
|
3507
PUT
Westlake Corp
WLK
$9.56B
| $771K | ﹤0.01% |
6,600
| – | – |
|
3508
PUT
Oxford Industries
OXM
$549M
| $770K | ﹤0.01% |
20,000
-45,000
| -69% | -$1.7M |
|
3509
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.26B
| $769K | ﹤0.01% |
8,214
| – | – |
|
3510
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$642M
| $769K | ﹤0.01% |
101,827
-3,649
| -3% | -$28.1K |
|
|
JBTM
3511
CALL
JBT Marel
JBTM
$6.12B
| $767K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,000
| New | +$907K |
|
|
JBTM
3512
PUT
JBT Marel
JBTM
$6.12B
| $767K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,000
| New | +$907K |
|
3513
CALL
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ASO
$2.7B
| $756K | ﹤0.01% |
13,400
-9,900
| -42% | -$564K |
|
|
GOLD
3514
CALL
Gold.com Inc
GOLD
$1.36B
| $754K | ﹤0.01% |
+18,800
| New | +$919K |
|
3515
Nkarta
NKTX
$194M
| $753K | ﹤0.01% |
356,932
+173,563
| +95% | +$388K |
|
3516
Omeros
OMER
$1.4B
| $752K | ﹤0.01% |
71,168
-683,831
| -91% | -$8.06M |
|
3517
PUT
Archer Aviation
ACHR
$4.59B
| $750K | ﹤0.01% |
+145,000
| New | +$1.03M |
|
3518
Impinj
PI
$5.08B
| $747K | ﹤0.01% |
7,269
-2,332
| -24% | -$310K |
|
3519
PUT
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
OLLI
$4.51B
| $746K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,100
| New | +$875K |
|
3520
iShares US Regional Banks ETF
IAT
$664M
| $743K | ﹤0.01% |
13,800
-451
| -3% | -$25.6K |
|
3521
CALL
Medifast
MED
$136M
| $741K | ﹤0.01% |
+72,700
| New | +$784K |
|
3522
Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF
SETM
$643M
| $738K | ﹤0.01% |
+22,313
| New | +$777K |
|
|
GLXY
3523
CALL
Galaxy Digital Inc
GLXY
$4.82B
| $738K | ﹤0.01% |
+40,000
| New | +$951K |
|
3524
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
WH
$5.63B
| $735K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,053
| New | +$709K |
|
3525
Xcel Energy
XEL
$48.2B
| $735K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,251
| New | +$726K |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, David Shaw held 5,226 positions worth $166B, down 8.8% from $182B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $15.1B in Q1 2026, closing 756 positions and reducing 1,922 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $805M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Venture Global Inc worth $211M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2026 buy was Venture Global Inc: 13,410,074 shares worth $211M.
- David Shaw added most to Broadcom in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.2B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $3.2B.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $805M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $166B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw opened 685 new positions and closed 756 in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $166B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.