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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
KALU icon
3676
CALL
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$1.75B
$939K ﹤0.01%
+4,800
New +$816K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NCLH icon
3677
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$8.23B
$937K ﹤0.01%
+44,400
New +$828K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AGM icon
3678
PUT
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$1.96B
$937K ﹤0.01%
4,700
-7,300
-61% -$1.28M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
STAG icon
3679
STAG Industrial
STAG
$7.06B
$928K ﹤0.01%
24,387
+11,978
+97% +$458K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
EGY icon
3680
Vaalco Energy
EGY
$566M
$925K ﹤0.01%
182,125
+107,872
+145% +$622K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
SNEX icon
3681
CALL
StoneX
SNEX
$6.55B
$924K ﹤0.01%
+11,700
New +$878K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BKKT icon
3682
CALL
Bakkt Inc
BKKT
$194M
$924K ﹤0.01%
118,300
+93,300
+373% +$836K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
UE icon
3683
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.58B
$923K ﹤0.01%
40,345
+22,289
+123% +$491K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
KOP icon
3684
Koppers
KOP
$567M
$919K ﹤0.01%
20,462
+7,951
+64% +$325K
2015 Q2
44 quarters
BHR icon
3685
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$107M
$917K ﹤0.01%
424,312
+183,815
+76% +$440K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
HHH icon
3686
CALL
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.64B
$915K ﹤0.01%
12,800
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
EOSE icon
3687
PUT
Eos Energy Enterprises
EOSE
$637M
$915K ﹤0.01%
155,600
+7,600
+5% +$52.8K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
ARQ icon
3688
Arq
ARQ
$112M
$914K ﹤0.01%
358,479
+76,651
+27% +$190K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
ES icon
3689
CALL
Eversource Energy
ES
$26.3B
$911K ﹤0.01%
+12,600
New +$873K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
TRUT icon
3690
VanEck Technology TruSector ETF
TRUT
$185M
$910K ﹤0.01%
+28,972
New +$855K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FSUN icon
3691
FirstSun Capital Bancorp
FSUN
$1.77B
$907K ﹤0.01%
+23,387
New +$856K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BULL icon
3692
Webull Corp
BULL
$2.66B
$903K ﹤0.01%
138,516
-7,925
-5% -$51.3K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
L icon
3693
Loews
L
$22.2B
$903K ﹤0.01%
7,976
-113,667
-93% -$12.3M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
MPB icon
3694
Mid Penn Bancorp
MPB
$873M
$902K ﹤0.01%
25,897
-6,908
-21% -$229K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ZVIA icon
3695
Zevia
ZVIA
$108M
$901K ﹤0.01%
552,596
+121,961
+28% +$166K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
CASK
3696
Sempreon, Inc. Common Stock
CASK
$380M
$900K ﹤0.01%
51,377
+14,476
+39% +$263K
2022 Q4
14 quarters
INFQ.WS icon
3697
Infleqtion Inc Warrants
INFQ.WS
$900K ﹤0.01%
130,970
-240,280
-65% -$1.66M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
FIVE icon
3698
PUT
Five Below
FIVE
$13.2B
$899K ﹤0.01%
5,000
– –
2021 Q4
18 quarters
BCH icon
3699
Banco de Chile
BCH
$19.5B
$897K ﹤0.01%
22,562
+10,521
+87% +$400K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BOC icon
3700
Boston Omaha
BOC
$410M
$894K ﹤0.01%
65,517
+7,586
+13% +$95.5K
2023 Q1
13 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.