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 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$510M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$395M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$365M |
| 4 |
Costco
COST
|
+$351M |
| 5 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$347M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$573M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$405M |
| 3 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$387M |
| 4 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$364M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$358M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.38% |
| 2 | Financials | 10.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.82% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.11% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.4% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
351
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.53B
| $48.9M | 0.06% |
510,656
+140,376
| +38% | +$14M |
|
352
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12.3B
| $48.8M | 0.06% |
782,940
+685,874
| +707% | +$43.1M |
|
353
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.16B
| $48.8M | 0.06% |
912,041
-230,958
| -20% | -$15.1M |
|
|
ANSS
354
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
| $48.6M | 0.06% |
203,222
+155,148
| +323% | +$41.1M |
|
355
PUT
JD.com
JD
$39.7B
| $48.6M | 0.06% |
756,200
+268,000
| +55% | +$15.5M |
|
356
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$12B
| $48.5M | 0.06% |
2,469,127
-472,315
| -16% | -$11.2M |
|
357
Amphenol
APH
$194B
| $48.2M | 0.06% |
+1,498,456
| New | +$52.1M |
|
358
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$57.3B
| $48.2M | 0.06% |
362,462
-139,284
| -28% | -$19M |
|
359
PUT
Devon Energy
DVN
$54B
| $48M | 0.06% |
871,100
-573,300
| -40% | -$37.4M |
|
360
Lyft
LYFT
$6.61B
| $47.5M | 0.06% |
3,579,772
+3,084,023
| +622% | +$71.9M |
|
361
Arch Capital
ACGL
$33.9B
| $47.5M | 0.06% |
1,044,696
+216,473
| +26% | +$10M |
|
362
PUT
lululemon athletica
LULU
$13.7B
| $47.3M | 0.06% |
173,500
-28,300
| -14% | -$9.07M |
|
363
Henry Schein
HSIC
$9.86B
| $47.3M | 0.06% |
616,123
-406,951
| -40% | -$34.1M |
|
364
CALL
Sea Limited
SE
$72B
| $47.1M | 0.06% |
704,400
+350,500
| +99% | +$29.9M |
|
|
VRN
365
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
| $46.9M | 0.06% |
6,605,191
+2,759,100
| +72% | +$21.6M |
|
366
PUT
Charter Communications
CHTR
$17.9B
| $46.9M | 0.05% |
100,000
-1,800
| -2% | -$878K |
|
367
CALL
Goldman Sachs
GS
$303B
| $46.8M | 0.05% |
157,700
-84,200
| -35% | -$26.2M |
|
368
Bausch Health
BHC
$2.41B
| $46.7M | 0.05% |
5,591,377
+4,611,318
| +471% | +$64.5M |
|
369
PUT
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$5.1B
| $46.7M | 0.05% |
239,200
-32,700
| -12% | -$5.91M |
|
370
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLE
$41.7B
| $46.6M | 0.05% |
1,302,200
-1,060,400
| -45% | -$42.5M |
|
371
Intuit
INTU
$100B
| $46.5M | 0.05% |
120,619
-10,326
| -8% | -$4.28M |
|
372
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$110B
| $46.5M | 0.05% |
1,588,777
+19,946
| +1% | +$798K |
|
373
CALL
Moderna
MRNA
$57.9B
| $46.5M | 0.05% |
325,200
+188,900
| +139% | +$27M |
|
374
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.18B
| $46.4M | 0.05% |
1,298,435
+366,158
| +39% | +$14.8M |
|
375
PUT
Boston Beer
SAM
$1.91B
| $46.1M | 0.05% |
152,000
-23,000
| -13% | -$8M |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, David Shaw held 6,080 positions worth $85.3B, down 20% from $107B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.5% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $8.25B in Q2 2022, closing 791 positions and reducing 1,835 holdings. Its most notable exit was Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units, an estimated $64.1M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $171M.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2022 buy was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 4,273,656 shares worth $171M.
- David Shaw added most to iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in Q2 2022, an estimated $510M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Marathon Petroleum, cutting an estimated $573M.
- David Shaw fully exited Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $64.1M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 8.5% of its $85.3B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw opened 595 new positions and closed 791 in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $85.3B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 15 Aug 2022.