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 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.2B |
| 2 |
Boston Scientific
BSX
|
+$1.05B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$934M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$924M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$922M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$3.2B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.58B |
| 3 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$901M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$883M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$805M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.55% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.97% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.5% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.44% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OCSAW
3801
Oculis Holding AG Warrants
OCSAW
$257M
| $451K | ﹤0.01% |
34,716
-900
| -3% | -$14K |
|
3802
MaxLinear
MXL
$5.94B
| $451K | ﹤0.01% |
25,908
-80,535
| -76% | -$1.45M |
|
3803
PUT
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$30B
| $450K | ﹤0.01% |
20,000
-164,400
| -89% | -$3.87M |
|
3804
Ubiquiti
UI
$34.1B
| $449K | ﹤0.01% |
568
-240
| -30% | -$163K |
|
3805
CALL
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.9B
| $448K | ﹤0.01% |
4,900
| – | – |
|
3806
STAG Industrial
STAG
$7.15B
| $447K | ﹤0.01% |
12,409
+4,081
| +49% | +$155K |
|
|
APC
3807
ARKO Petroleum
APC
$886M
| $447K | ﹤0.01% |
+25,000
| New | +$463K |
|
3808
PUT
Enovix
ENVX
$735M
| $447K | ﹤0.01% |
+86,300
| New | +$540K |
|
3809
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$118M
| $447K | ﹤0.01% |
159,606
+21,657
| +16% | +$61.7K |
|
3810
Banco de Chile
BCH
$21.6B
| $446K | ﹤0.01% |
+12,041
| New | +$495K |
|
|
WBTN
3811
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc
WBTN
$1.26B
| $445K | ﹤0.01% |
48,416
-2,124
| -4% | -$23.8K |
|
3812
Lightspeed Commerce
LSPD
$1.37B
| $444K | ﹤0.01% |
49,616
-246,620
| -83% | -$2.46M |
|
3813
Polaris
PII
$3.63B
| $443K | ﹤0.01% |
8,125
+4,286
| +112% | +$268K |
|
|
MITT
3814
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust
MITT
$213M
| $440K | ﹤0.01% |
+60,226
| New | +$498K |
|
3815
Fiverr
FVRR
$340M
| $440K | ﹤0.01% |
43,928
-22,343
| -34% | -$307K |
|
3816
CALL
Morningstar
MORN
$8.08B
| $440K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,600
| New | +$483K |
|
3817
PUT
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$5.63B
| $439K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,200
| New | +$435K |
|
3818
Envista
NVST
$4.4B
| $439K | ﹤0.01% |
17,292
-35,133
| -67% | -$911K |
|
3819
Capital Group Global Growth Equity ETF
CGGO
$11.9B
| $439K | ﹤0.01% |
13,145
+2,798
| +27% | +$99.6K |
|
3820
PUT
Northern Oil and Gas
NOG
$2.81B
| $438K | ﹤0.01% |
15,000
-9,800
| -40% | -$254K |
|
3821
Upland Software
UPLD
$14.5M
| $438K | ﹤0.01% |
65,811
-19,028
| -22% | -$200K |
|
3822
Carriage Services
CSV
$549M
| $437K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,567
| New | +$416K |
|
3823
Regional Management Corp
RM
$316M
| $437K | ﹤0.01% |
13,545
-618
| -4% | -$21.5K |
|
3824
ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF
ROBO
$2.05B
| $435K | ﹤0.01% |
6,358
-400
| -6% | -$29.4K |
|
3825
Columbia India Consumer ETF
INCO
$239M
| $433K | ﹤0.01% |
+7,872
| New | +$482K |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, David Shaw held 5,226 positions worth $166B, down 8.8% from $182B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $15.1B in Q1 2026, closing 756 positions and reducing 1,922 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $805M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Venture Global Inc worth $211M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2026 buy was Venture Global Inc: 13,410,074 shares worth $211M.
- David Shaw added most to Broadcom in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.2B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $3.2B.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $805M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $166B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw opened 685 new positions and closed 756 in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $166B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.