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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
MGC icon
4276
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap ETF
MGC
$9.8B
$316K ﹤0.01%
+1,154
New +$307K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
STLA icon
4277
CALL
Stellantis
STLA
$12.9B
$316K ﹤0.01%
55,000
-519,000
-90% -$3.84M
2024 Q3
7 quarters
LMRI icon
4278
Lumexa Imaging Holdings
LMRI
$1.29B
$314K ﹤0.01%
27,800
+11,382
+69% +$104K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
INFQ icon
4279
Infleqtion Inc
INFQ
$2B
$311K ﹤0.01%
23,360
-535,431
-96% -$7.36M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
DAX icon
4280
Global X DAX Germany ETF
DAX
$201M
$309K ﹤0.01%
7,006
-2,400
-26% -$108K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
QXO icon
4281
CALL
QXO Inc
QXO
$12B
$309K ﹤0.01%
+17,900
New +$333K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NIKL icon
4282
Sprott Nickel Miners ETF
NIKL
$39.1M
$308K ﹤0.01%
+24,244
New +$382K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NGNE icon
4283
Neurogene
NGNE
$506M
$308K ﹤0.01%
+9,781
New +$269K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CFBK icon
4284
CF Bankshares
CFBK
$237M
$307K ﹤0.01%
+9,373
New +$272K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
ONCH icon
4285
1RT Acquisition Corp
ONCH
$224M
$307K ﹤0.01%
29,952
+5
+0% +$51
2025 Q3
3 quarters
IWL icon
4286
iShares Russell Top 200 ETF
IWL
$2.15B
$306K ﹤0.01%
+1,656
New +$298K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
COKE icon
4287
CALL
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$13.8B
$305K ﹤0.01%
1,600
-3,400
-68% -$633K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
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4288
Loma Negra
LOMA
$1.02B
$305K ﹤0.01%
26,654
-73,114
-73% -$832K
2023 Q4
10 quarters
SCL icon
4289
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.52B
$305K ﹤0.01%
5,472
-6,006
-52% -$312K
2024 Q4
6 quarters
GLPI icon
4290
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$11.3B
$305K ﹤0.01%
+6,843
New +$320K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
XTN icon
4291
State Street SPDR S&P Transportation ETF
XTN
$216M
$304K ﹤0.01%
+2,627
New +$283K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AVLC icon
4292
Avantis US Large Cap Equity ETF
AVLC
$1.52B
$303K ﹤0.01%
+3,370
New +$291K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
PKW icon
4293
Invesco BuyBack Achievers ETF
PKW
$1.7B
$303K ﹤0.01%
2,140
– –
2024 Q2
8 quarters
VTWO icon
4294
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF
VTWO
$16.3B
$301K ﹤0.01%
+2,481
New +$282K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FLWS icon
4295
1-800-Flowers.com
FLWS
$165M
$301K ﹤0.01%
86,525
-15,409
-15% -$60.8K
2021 Q4
18 quarters
TMO icon
4296
CALL
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$257B
$301K ﹤0.01%
600
– –
2025 Q4
2 quarters
AMSF icon
4297
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$363M
$301K ﹤0.01%
8,890
-12,735
-59% -$403K
2025 Q1
5 quarters
SOUN icon
4298
SoundHound AI
SOUN
$2.01B
$299K ﹤0.01%
+46,257
New +$358K
2026 Q2
0 quarters
AVXL icon
4299
Anavex Life Sciences
AVXL
$107M
$299K ﹤0.01%
115,462
+70,606
+157% +$209K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
RNAC icon
4300
Cartesian Therapeutics
RNAC
$230M
$299K ﹤0.01%
+28,651
New +$212K
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.