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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
IYK icon
3701
iShares US Consumer Staples ETF
IYK
$1.38B
$894K ﹤0.01%
12,298
-18,468
-60% -$1.32M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
VIRT icon
3702
CALL
Virtu Financial
VIRT
$4.76B
$894K ﹤0.01%
+15,000
New +$789K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
DAN icon
3703
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.17B
$893K ﹤0.01%
32,822
-3,110
-9% -$106K
2024 Q1
9 quarters
JAKK icon
3704
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$388M
$893K ﹤0.01%
38,345
-6,821
-15% -$151K
2021 Q3
19 quarters
TMC icon
3705
TMC The Metals Company
TMC
$1B
$892K ﹤0.01%
201,456
+156,615
+349% +$816K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
BOX icon
3706
CALL
Box
BOX
$5.76B
$892K ﹤0.01%
33,600
– –
2025 Q2
4 quarters
CDLR icon
3707
Cadeler plc
CDLR
$2.6B
$890K ﹤0.01%
162,540
+37,808
+30% +$240K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
FMNB icon
3708
Farmers National Banc Corp
FMNB
$914M
$889K ﹤0.01%
60,898
-63,589
-51% -$896K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
GSHD icon
3709
Goosehead Insurance
GSHD
$1.32B
$888K ﹤0.01%
18,306
-31,090
-63% -$1.28M
2022 Q4
14 quarters
BZUN icon
3710
Baozun
BZUN
$200M
$887K ﹤0.01%
313,347
+43,856
+16% +$118K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
LGND icon
3711
PUT
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$6.12B
$885K ﹤0.01%
2,800
+600
+27% +$141K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
KRNY icon
3712
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$570M
$883K ﹤0.01%
93,375
-8,452
-8% -$69.6K
2024 Q1
9 quarters
CHEC icon
3713
Chenghe Acquisition III Co
CHEC
$178M
$883K ﹤0.01%
86,915
+915
+1% +$9.26K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BKHA icon
3714
Black Hawk Acquisition Corp
BKHA
$23.4M
$883K ﹤0.01%
75,000
– –
2024 Q2
8 quarters
DMC icon
3715
CALL
Del Monte Corp
DMC
$1.29B
$882K ﹤0.01%
+31,600
New +$1.11M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
APPF icon
3716
CALL
AppFolio
APPF
$8.18B
$882K ﹤0.01%
5,500
+100
+2% +$16K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
APPF icon
3717
PUT
AppFolio
APPF
$8.18B
$882K ﹤0.01%
+5,500
New +$878K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BSRR icon
3718
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$537M
$881K ﹤0.01%
21,615
+14,359
+198% +$542K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CGMM icon
3719
Capital Group U.S. Small and Mid Cap ETF
CGMM
$3.46B
$880K ﹤0.01%
+26,684
New +$840K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
VPU icon
3720
Vanguard Utilities ETF
VPU
$8.38B
$879K ﹤0.01%
+4,489
New +$880K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
BANF icon
3721
BancFirst
BANF
$3.87B
$878K ﹤0.01%
+7,901
New +$885K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
DINO icon
3722
CALL
HF Sinclair
DINO
$16.4B
$878K ﹤0.01%
12,600
-51,900
-80% -$3.45M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
FDUS icon
3723
Fidus Investment
FDUS
$781M
$876K ﹤0.01%
45,952
-29,284
-39% -$544K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
MGEE icon
3724
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.04B
$873K ﹤0.01%
+10,710
New +$830K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
GENI icon
3725
Genius Sports
GENI
$1.6B
$873K ﹤0.01%
144,101
– –
2024 Q3
7 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.