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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
OMC icon
3601
CALL
Omnicom Group
OMC
$23.7B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+14,300
New +$1.08M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CG icon
3602
CALL
Carlyle Group
CG
$14B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
24,700
– –
2025 Q2
4 quarters
PHAT icon
3603
Phathom Pharmaceuticals
PHAT
$427M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
95,660
-36,797
-28% -$420K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CPRT icon
3604
PUT
Copart
CPRT
$29.6B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+36,800
New +$1.19M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
WTG icon
3605
Wintergreen Acquisition Corp
WTG
$78.4M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
100,000
– –
2025 Q3
3 quarters
CEPS icon
3606
Cantor Equity Partners VI
CEPS
$150M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
100,000
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
GRAB icon
3607
PUT
Grab
GRAB
$13.8B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
275,000
– –
2025 Q3
3 quarters
ARDT icon
3608
Ardent Health
ARDT
$2.44B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
105,004
+21,290
+25% +$202K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CASY icon
3609
PUT
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$25.4B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+1,300
New +$1.05M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
RELL icon
3610
Richardson Electronics
RELL
$261M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+54,336
New +$850K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CEPV icon
3611
Cantor Equity Partners V
CEPV
$325M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
100,000
– –
2025 Q4
2 quarters
WD icon
3612
Walker & Dunlop
WD
$1.35B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
18,831
+76
+0.4% +$3.85K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
XPO icon
3613
CALL
XPO
XPO
$20.6B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
5,000
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
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3614
RBB Bancorp
RBB
$435M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
37,440
+18,534
+98% +$444K
2025 Q1
5 quarters
IWX icon
3615
iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF
IWX
$3.87B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+9,757
New +$988K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AIP icon
3616
CALL
Arteris
AIP
$884M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+21,100
New +$675K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AMTX icon
3617
Aemetis
AMTX
$117M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
623,028
+77,599
+14% +$190K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
BXP icon
3618
Boston Properties
BXP
$10.4B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
15,400
– –
2022 Q2
16 quarters
GME.WS
3619
DELISTED
GameStop Corp Warrants
GME.WS
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
365,903
– –
2025 Q4
2 quarters
DGX icon
3620
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$28.2B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
4,814
-142,913
-97% -$28M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
ABR icon
3621
Arbor Realty Trust
ABR
$297M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
188,131
-92,996
-33% -$604K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
NOC icon
3622
PUT
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$74.6B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+2,000
New +$1.15M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
ULS icon
3623
CALL
UL Solutions
ULS
$15.9B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+10,000
New +$946K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
KELYA icon
3624
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$481M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
82,947
-38,650
-32% -$402K
2018 Q4
30 quarters
SWKS icon
3625
CALL
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$19.3B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
15,000
– –
2025 Q2
4 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.