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David Shaw

David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co

AUM $210B Turnover 26.1%
1-Year Est. Return 57.28%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+28.4%
1 Year Est. Return
+57.28%
3 Year Est. Return
+174.63%
5 Year Est. Return
+213.1%
10 Year Est. Return
+910%
AUM
$210B
AUM Growth
+$43.9B
Cap. Flow
+$8.31B
Cap. Flow %
3.95%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.14%
Holding
5,360
New
872
Increased
1,718
Reduced
1,611
Closed
527
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.2 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$2.17B
2
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$1.53B
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$1.05B
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$928M
5
TXN icon
Texas Instruments
TXN
+$904M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 33.7%
2 Technology 18.77%
3 Financials 8.35%
4 Healthcare 7.91%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
STHO icon
4101
Star Holdings Shares of Beneficial Interest
STHO
$91.1M
$471K ﹤0.01%
51,616
+533
+1% +$4.6K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
PSC icon
4102
Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Small-Cap ETF
PSC
$2.65B
$470K ﹤0.01%
6,698
+300
+5% +$19.3K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
SPCE icon
4103
CALL
Virgin Galactic
SPCE
$420M
$469K ﹤0.01%
162,200
– –
2024 Q4
6 quarters
MPAA icon
4104
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$199M
$467K ﹤0.01%
30,463
+1,239
+4% +$15K
2019 Q2
28 quarters
OFLX icon
4105
Omega Flex
OFLX
$241M
$466K ﹤0.01%
14,840
-5,927
-29% -$184K
2023 Q2
12 quarters
LHX icon
4106
CALL
L3Harris
LHX
$48.4B
$465K ﹤0.01%
1,600
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
GENI icon
4107
PUT
Genius Sports
GENI
$1.6B
$461K ﹤0.01%
76,100
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
CGC icon
4108
CALL
Canopy Growth
CGC
$276M
$461K ﹤0.01%
485,000
– –
2024 Q2
8 quarters
NKTX icon
4109
Nkarta
NKTX
$124M
$460K ﹤0.01%
162,509
-194,423
-54% -$547K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
DHR icon
4110
PUT
Danaher
DHR
$162B
$457K ﹤0.01%
+2,400
New +$436K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
KBWY icon
4111
Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF
KBWY
$288M
$457K ﹤0.01%
24,597
-32,870
-57% -$565K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
BRO icon
4112
Brown & Brown
BRO
$23.9B
$455K ﹤0.01%
7,100
– –
2022 Q1
17 quarters
INCY icon
4113
Incyte
INCY
$24.4B
$455K ﹤0.01%
+4,016
New +$398K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
TGB
4114
CALL
Trekor Metals
TGB
$2.55B
$454K ﹤0.01%
66,000
-400,000
-86% -$2.86M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BKGI icon
4115
BNY Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF
BKGI
$1.96B
$452K ﹤0.01%
+10,047
New +$455K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
KRRO icon
4116
Korro Bio
KRRO
$217M
$451K ﹤0.01%
+34,213
New +$425K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
MYRG icon
4117
PUT
MYR Group
MYRG
$4.09B
$450K ﹤0.01%
+900
New +$370K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CMPX icon
4118
Compass Therapeutics
CMPX
$137M
$448K ﹤0.01%
204,487
+138,520
+210% +$409K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
CDP icon
4119
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.73B
$448K ﹤0.01%
12,305
-8,792
-42% -$286K
2023 Q3
11 quarters
BVS icon
4120
Bioventus
BVS
$727M
$447K ﹤0.01%
47,304
-263,306
-85% -$2.51M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
DFAT icon
4121
U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio ETF Class Shares
DFAT
$14.1B
$446K ﹤0.01%
+6,377
New +$426K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
DOCU icon
4122
CALL
DocuSign
DOCU
$14.5B
$444K ﹤0.01%
10,000
-11,400
-53% -$534K
2019 Q4
26 quarters
LEN icon
4123
CALL
Lennar Class A
LEN
$21.1B
$443K ﹤0.01%
+4,900
New +$438K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FOR icon
4124
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.21B
$442K ﹤0.01%
13,955
-5,218
-27% -$143K
2023 Q3
11 quarters
IRON icon
4125
Disc Medicine
IRON
$3.59B
$441K ﹤0.01%
+6,027
New +$414K
2026 Q2
0 quarters

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David Shaw's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, David Shaw held 5,360 positions worth $210B, up 26% from $166B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

David Shaw deployed $8.31B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 872 new positions and adding to 1,718 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 34% of assets, up from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Micron Technology, an estimated $2.17B trimmed.

  • David Shaw's largest Q2 2026 buy was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.
  • David Shaw added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q2 2026, an estimated $9.6B increase.
  • David Shaw's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $2.17B.
  • David Shaw fully exited Automatic Data Processing in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $241M.
  • David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $210B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw opened 872 new positions and closed 527 in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $210B.

Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.