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 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$602M |
| 2 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$582M |
| 3 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$407M |
| 4 |
Visa
V
|
+$395M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$335M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$483M |
| 2 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$380M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$364M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$336M |
| 5 |
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
|
+$316M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 14.49% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.18% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.57% |
| 4 | Financials | 8% |
| 5 | Industrials | 4.52% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3726
CALL
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.99B
| $222K | ﹤0.01% |
4,000
-163,600
| -98% | -$9.03M |
|
3727
Stem
STEM
$54M
| $221K | ﹤0.01% |
1,952
-420
| -18% | -$71.2K |
|
3728
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
TARS
$3.14B
| $221K | ﹤0.01% |
+17,567
| New | +$257K |
|
3729
PUT
LivePerson
LPSN
$34.2M
| $221K | ﹤0.01% |
3,333
| – | – |
|
3730
Credo Technology Group
CRDO
$42.2B
| $219K | ﹤0.01% |
+23,297
| New | +$294K |
|
3731
MarineMax
HZO
$1.15B
| $219K | ﹤0.01% |
7,619
-70,297
| -90% | -$2.21M |
|
3732
Atomera
ATOM
$178M
| $218K | ﹤0.01% |
34,255
-1,441
| -4% | -$9.74K |
|
3733
CALL
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.5B
| $216K | ﹤0.01% |
+4,000
| New | +$261K |
|
|
GCMGW
3734
DELISTED
GCM Grosvenor Inc Warrant
GCMGW
| $216K | ﹤0.01% |
383,617
+107,606
| +39% | +$82.2K |
|
3735
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.32B
| $216K | ﹤0.01% |
+18,800
| New | +$233K |
|
|
GMS
3736
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
| $216K | ﹤0.01% |
3,724
-44,333
| -92% | -$2.51M |
|
3737
Xeris Biopharma Holdings
XERS
$1.59B
| $215K | ﹤0.01% |
132,179
-30,200
| -19% | -$37.8K |
|
3738
The RMR Group
RMR
$336M
| $215K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,197
| New | +$230K |
|
3739
Gulfport Energy Corp
GPOR
$3.05B
| $215K | ﹤0.01% |
2,687
-32,977
| -92% | -$2.39M |
|
|
KE
3740
Kimball Electronics
KE
$565M
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,899
| New | +$217K |
|
3741
Microvast
MVST
$302M
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
+172,885
| New | +$251K |
|
3742
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$4.8B
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
9,471
-5,544
| -37% | -$122K |
|
|
AFMD
3743
DELISTED
Affimed
AFMD
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
28,727
+22,064
| +331% | +$221K |
|
|
TIGR
3744
UP Fintech Holding
TIGR
$976M
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
64,291
-206,250
| -76% | -$761K |
|
3745
CALL
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$9.1B
| $214K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,700
| New | +$250K |
|
3746
Greenlight Captial
GLRE
$505M
| $213K | ﹤0.01% |
22,706
+6,096
| +37% | +$57.5K |
|
3747
Wheels Up
UP
$181M
| $212K | ﹤0.01% |
1,676
+471
| +39% | +$104K |
|
|
PGRE
3748
DELISTED
Paramount Group
PGRE
| $211K | ﹤0.01% |
46,217
+31,229
| +208% | +$171K |
|
|
ROCAR
3749
DELISTED
ROC Energy Acquisition Corp. Rights
ROCAR
| $210K | ﹤0.01% |
600,000
| – | – |
|
3750
REX American Resources
REX
$1.37B
| $209K | ﹤0.01% |
14,642
-3,848
| -21% | -$60.8K |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2023, David Shaw held 5,246 positions worth $93.4B, up 3.2% from $90.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $9.17B in Q1 2023, closing 860 positions and reducing 1,787 holdings. Its most notable exit was SVB Financial Group, an estimated $163M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, up from 13% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF worth $99.9M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2023 buy was State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF: 2,950,552 shares worth $99.9M.
- David Shaw added most to Charles Schwab in Q1 2023, an estimated $602M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $483M.
- David Shaw fully exited SVB Financial Group in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $163M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $93.4B portfolio in Q1 2023.
- David Shaw opened 431 new positions and closed 860 in Q1 2023.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 3.2% quarter-over-quarter to $93.4B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 15 May 2023.