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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3926
PUT
GrowGeneration
GRWG
$101M
| $494K | ﹤0.01% |
137,600
-10,900
| -7% | -$62.1K |
|
3927
NovaGold Resources
NG
$4.29B
| $493K | ﹤0.01% |
102,406
-227,027
| -69% | -$1.42M |
|
3928
Procept Biorobotics
PRCT
$1.24B
| $493K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,073
| New | +$548K |
|
3929
Hydrofarm Holdings
HYFM
$4.53M
| $492K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,145
| New | +$1.15M |
|
|
RENT
3930
Rent the Runway
RENT
$123M
| $492K | ﹤0.01% |
8,018
+3,482
| +77% | +$328K |
|
3931
CALL
US Bancorp
USB
$97.2B
| $492K | ﹤0.01% |
10,700
-41,800
| -80% | -$2.09M |
|
|
FFWM
3932
DELISTED
First Foundation Inc
FFWM
| $491K | ﹤0.01% |
23,948
+11,931
| +99% | +$264K |
|
3933
Watsco Inc
WSO
$12.5B
| $491K | ﹤0.01% |
2,055
-959
| -32% | -$252K |
|
3934
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$17.4B
| $490K | ﹤0.01% |
+20,732
| New | +$537K |
|
3935
Azenta
AZTA
$1.45B
| $488K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,768
| New | +$506K |
|
|
NEX
3936
PUT
DELISTED
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc.
NEX
| $488K | ﹤0.01% |
+51,300
| New | +$538K |
|
|
ZT
3937
DELISTED
Zimmer Energy Transition Acquisition Corp. Class A Common Stock
ZT
| $486K | ﹤0.01% |
50,001
| – | – |
|
|
JMIA
3938
PUT
Jumia Technologies
JMIA
$853M
| $485K | ﹤0.01% |
80,000
-91,500
| -53% | -$670K |
|
3939
Kimco Realty
KIM
$16.1B
| $485K | ﹤0.01% |
+24,538
| New | +$564K |
|
3940
Mirum Pharmaceuticals
MIRM
$5.98B
| $483K | ﹤0.01% |
+24,836
| New | +$586K |
|
|
VMEO
3941
PUT
DELISTED
Vimeo
VMEO
| $482K | ﹤0.01% |
80,000
-40,000
| -33% | -$363K |
|
3942
PUT
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$3.85B
| $481K | ﹤0.01% |
11,000
-500
| -4% | -$23.6K |
|
3943
Spero Therapeutics
SPRO
$71.6M
| $481K | ﹤0.01% |
649,334
+630,688
| +3,382% | +$1.83M |
|
|
FBMS
3944
DELISTED
The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
| $480K | ﹤0.01% |
16,767
-8,661
| -34% | -$269K |
|
3945
Nuvation Bio
NUVB
$2.49B
| $479K | ﹤0.01% |
147,715
+114,937
| +351% | +$501K |
|
3946
GFL Environmental
GFL
$14.7B
| $477K | ﹤0.01% |
18,489
-68,220
| -79% | -$2.02M |
|
3947
Primerica
PRI
$9.16B
| $477K | ﹤0.01% |
3,986
-9,616
| -71% | -$1.21M |
|
3948
CALL
General Mills
GIS
$21.3B
| $475K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,300
| New | +$441K |
|
3949
Inspired Entertainment
INSE
$158M
| $474K | ﹤0.01% |
+55,078
| New | +$561K |
|
|
ENFN
3950
DELISTED
Enfusion, Inc.
ENFN
| $474K | ﹤0.01% |
+46,404
| New | +$513K |
|
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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.