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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$3.7B |
| 2 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$880M |
| 3 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$850M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$689M |
| 5 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$665M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$964M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$606M |
| 3 |
Workday
WDAY
|
+$520M |
| 4 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$514M |
| 5 |
Spotify
SPOT
|
+$431M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.54% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.87% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.21% |
| 4 | Financials | 5.68% |
| 5 | Industrials | 4.74% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SAFE
3951
Safehold
SAFE
$1.1B
| $194K | ﹤0.01% |
+10,510
| New | +$228K |
|
|
TIGR
3952
CALL
UP Fintech Holding
TIGR
$929M
| $194K | ﹤0.01% |
30,000
| – | – |
|
|
TIGR
3953
PUT
UP Fintech Holding
TIGR
$929M
| $194K | ﹤0.01% |
30,000
| – | – |
|
|
OCSAW
3954
Oculis Holding AG Warrants
OCSAW
$264M
| $192K | ﹤0.01% |
35,616
-1,600
| -4% | -$7.27K |
|
3955
Keros Therapeutics
KROS
$214M
| $192K | ﹤0.01% |
12,099
-174,189
| -94% | -$9.05M |
|
3956
Petco
WOOF
$822M
| $190K | ﹤0.01% |
49,948
-1,441,287
| -97% | -$6.52M |
|
3957
908 Devices
MASS
$451M
| $189K | ﹤0.01% |
85,860
+28,263
| +49% | +$80.9K |
|
3958
CALL
Medifast
MED
$134M
| $189K | ﹤0.01% |
10,700
-50,500
| -83% | -$937K |
|
3959
CALL
Agilon Health
AGL
$1.57B
| $187K | ﹤0.01% |
3,936
| – | – |
|
3960
1-800-Flowers.com
FLWS
$249M
| $186K | ﹤0.01% |
22,804
-6,087
| -21% | -$48.8K |
|
3961
Expro Ltd
XPRO
$2.01B
| $183K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,696
| New | +$205K |
|
3962
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$4.34B
| $183K | ﹤0.01% |
+11,537
| New | +$201K |
|
3963
UWM Holdings
UWMC
$2.28B
| $180K | ﹤0.01% |
30,726
-349,450
| -92% | -$2.27M |
|
3964
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$116M
| $177K | ﹤0.01% |
44,105
+29,023
| +192% | +$124K |
|
|
CTV
3965
DELISTED
Innovid Corp.
CTV
| $177K | ﹤0.01% |
+57,279
| New | +$135K |
|
3966
Immatics
IMTX
$1.19B
| $176K | ﹤0.01% |
24,734
-38,913
| -61% | -$334K |
|
3967
ARKO Corp
ARKO
$530M
| $175K | ﹤0.01% |
+26,547
| New | +$183K |
|
3968
CALL
InMode
INMD
$869M
| $174K | ﹤0.01% |
10,400
-30,000
| -74% | -$532K |
|
3969
CALL
Hudbay
HBM
$13.1B
| $172K | ﹤0.01% |
+21,200
| New | +$190K |
|
3970
iHeartMedia
IHRT
$415M
| $172K | ﹤0.01% |
+86,772
| New | +$184K |
|
|
UNIT
3971
Uniti Group
UNIT
$2.39B
| $169K | ﹤0.01% |
+30,720
| New | +$174K |
|
3972
Fossil Group
FOSL
$329M
| $165K | ﹤0.01% |
98,530
-308,703
| -76% | -$451K |
|
3973
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.52B
| $163K | ﹤0.01% |
11,680
+8,498
| +267% | +$150K |
|
3974
Arcos Dorados Holdings
ARCO
$1.7B
| $162K | ﹤0.01% |
22,253
+12,217
| +122% | +$105K |
|
|
HPAI
3975
Helport AI
HPAI
$16.5M
| $162K | ﹤0.01% |
29,152
| – | – |
|
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David Shaw's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2024, David Shaw held 5,079 positions worth $136B, up 17% from $116B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
David Shaw deployed $10.6B of net new capital in Q4 2024, opening 591 new positions and adding to 1,620 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Lam Research: 3,525,438 shares worth $255M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was NVIDIA, an estimated $964M trimmed.
- David Shaw's largest Q4 2024 buy was Lam Research: 3,525,438 shares worth $255M.
- David Shaw added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2024, an estimated $3.7B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $964M.
- David Shaw fully exited Marathon Oil Corporation in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $81.4M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $136B portfolio in Q4 2024.
- David Shaw opened 591 new positions and closed 731 in Q4 2024.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $136B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 14 Feb 2025.