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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
401
Progressive
PGR
$127B
| $89M | 0.05% |
448,962
-101,102
| -18% | -$20.9M |
|
402
CALL
Zscaler
ZS
$29.4B
| $88.3M | 0.05% |
629,100
-63,400
| -9% | -$11.2M |
|
403
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$5.1B
| $88.1M | 0.05% |
2,328,756
-1,670,736
| -42% | -$69.4M |
|
404
PUT
Mercado Libre
MELI
$97.5B
| $88M | 0.05% |
50,900
-42,000
| -45% | -$81M |
|
405
PUT
SoFi Technologies
SOFI
$24.4B
| $87.8M | 0.05% |
5,530,000
-1,165,000
| -17% | -$24.6M |
|
406
Alcon
ALC
$35.6B
| $87.5M | 0.05% |
1,160,598
+83,409
| +8% | +$6.66M |
|
407
PUT
Spotify
SPOT
$110B
| $87.4M | 0.05% |
180,200
-91,400
| -34% | -$45.9M |
|
408
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$21.3B
| $87.3M | 0.05% |
1,861,864
+375,444
| +25% | +$20.2M |
|
409
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
$83.5B
| $87.1M | 0.05% |
1,958,552
+568,862
| +41% | +$27.8M |
|
410
Atlassian
TEAM
$43.5B
| $86.9M | 0.05% |
1,273,530
+12,118
| +1% | +$1.19M |
|
411
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc
PNFP
$15.5B
| $86M | 0.05% |
998,104
+297,889
| +43% | +$27.7M |
|
412
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$126B
| $86M | 0.05% |
96,027
+94,073
| +4,814% | +$89M |
|
413
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
CCEP
$47.7B
| $86M | 0.05% |
948,017
+707,430
| +294% | +$68M |
|
414
Woodward
WWD
$20.3B
| $85.8M | 0.05% |
239,701
-46,462
| -16% | -$16.7M |
|
415
NovaGold Resources
NG
$3.83B
| $85.7M | 0.05% |
9,534,617
+731,408
| +8% | +$7.52M |
|
416
PUT
Pinduoduo
PDD
$126B
| $84.8M | 0.05% |
830,100
-846,900
| -51% | -$89M |
|
417
Magna International
MGA
$19.5B
| $84.7M | 0.05% |
1,517,170
+1,506,754
| +14,466% | +$86M |
|
418
Century Aluminum
CENX
$4.35B
| $84.1M | 0.05% |
1,433,369
+242,432
| +20% | +$12.2M |
|
419
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
$27.7B
| $83.9M | 0.05% |
+681,987
| New | +$85.3M |
|
420
Monster Beverage
MNST
$93.6B
| $83.8M | 0.05% |
2,314,096
+772,342
| +50% | +$30.4M |
|
421
Fluence Energy
FLNC
$1.62B
| $83.2M | 0.05% |
6,045,038
+53,140
| +0.9% | +$1.07M |
|
422
CALL
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$106B
| $82.9M | 0.05% |
875,000
-93,400
| -10% | -$8.93M |
|
423
CALL
Philip Morris
PM
$293B
| $82.8M | 0.05% |
500,600
-279,700
| -36% | -$48.6M |
|
424
CALL
DoorDash
DASH
$96.8B
| $81.8M | 0.05% |
545,100
-36,000
| -6% | -$6.65M |
|
425
CALL
Intel
INTC
$476B
| $81.7M | 0.05% |
1,851,000
-1,735,100
| -48% | -$79.5M |
|
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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.