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 Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$986M |
| 2 |
Sea Limited
SE
|
+$480M |
| 3 |
Snowflake
SNOW
|
+$441M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$422M |
| 5 |
Oracle
ORCL
|
+$393M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$575M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$515M |
| 3 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$506M |
| 4 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$447M |
| 5 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$434M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.97% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.19% |
| 3 | Financials | 7.48% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 7.05% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 6.09% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
451
Shopify
SHOP
$193B
| $53.8M | 0.04% |
390,690
-803,330
| -67% | -$117M |
|
452
DigitalOcean
DOCN
$12.9B
| $53.7M | 0.04% |
668,916
+597,328
| +834% | +$55.9M |
|
453
PUT
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$10.3B
| $53.7M | 0.04% |
631,500
-114,800
| -15% | -$10.2M |
|
454
CALL
Moderna
MRNA
$53.4B
| $53.7M | 0.04% |
211,400
-50,500
| -19% | -$14.8M |
|
455
CALL
Atlassian
TEAM
$43.8B
| $53.7M | 0.04% |
140,800
+51,400
| +57% | +$20.7M |
|
456
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$9.25B
| $53.6M | 0.04% |
294,295
+166,888
| +131% | +$29.8M |
|
457
CALL
Okta
OKTA
$22.7B
| $53.4M | 0.04% |
238,300
+39,700
| +20% | +$9.46M |
|
458
Lennar Class A
LEN
$21.4B
| $53.4M | 0.04% |
474,643
+435,939
| +1,126% | +$44.6M |
|
459
CALL
FedEx
FDX
$77.5B
| $53.4M | 0.04% |
206,300
+54,900
| +36% | +$13.2M |
|
460
Zillow
Z
$8.28B
| $53.1M | 0.04% |
831,766
+603,760
| +265% | +$43.5M |
|
461
Cencora
COR
$60.9B
| $53M | 0.04% |
398,458
-73,725
| -16% | -$9.07M |
|
462
CALL
Domino's
DPZ
$11.3B
| $52.9M | 0.04% |
93,700
+3,000
| +3% | +$1.53M |
|
463
CALL
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$122B
| $52.8M | 0.04% |
204,300
+102,500
| +101% | +$24.4M |
|
|
SWN
464
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
| $52.7M | 0.04% |
11,316,967
+1,609,101
| +17% | +$8.01M |
|
465
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$299M
| $52.6M | 0.04% |
1,907,604
-101,258
| -5% | -$2.93M |
|
466
PUT
Etsy
ETSY
$7.69B
| $52.6M | 0.04% |
240,300
+50,800
| +27% | +$12.2M |
|
467
CALL
PepsiCo
PEP
$199B
| $52.4M | 0.04% |
301,600
+277,800
| +1,167% | +$45.4M |
|
468
BlackLine
BL
$1.88B
| $52.3M | 0.04% |
505,480
-100,687
| -17% | -$11.7M |
|
469
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$105B
| $52.3M | 0.04% |
2,527,743
+513,175
| +25% | +$10.4M |
|
470
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$127B
| $52.3M | 0.04% |
164,444
-179,824
| -52% | -$55.6M |
|
471
PUT
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$5.01B
| $52.2M | 0.04% |
285,300
+18,700
| +7% | +$3.9M |
|
472
Herbalife
HLF
$1.35B
| $52.1M | 0.04% |
+1,272,560
| New | +$53M |
|
473
Merck
MRK
$371B
| $51.8M | 0.04% |
675,596
-2,871,462
| -81% | -$229M |
|
474
CALL
AT&T
T
$175B
| $51.8M | 0.04% |
2,786,755
-1,906,560
| -41% | -$35.6M |
|
475
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.11B
| $51.3M | 0.04% |
252,984
+29,491
| +13% | +$5.47M |
|
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David Shaw's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2021, David Shaw held 5,958 positions worth $121B, up 8.8% from $111B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.2% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q4 2021 filing shows 1,032 new, 1,969 increased, 1,595 reduced and 616 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 2,140,000 shares worth $1.02B. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $575M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
- David Shaw's largest Q4 2021 buy was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 2,140,000 shares worth $1.02B.
- David Shaw added most to Sea Limited in Q4 2021, an estimated $480M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $575M.
- David Shaw fully exited Aon in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $179M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 9.2% of its $121B portfolio in Q4 2021.
- David Shaw opened 1,032 new positions and closed 616 in Q4 2021.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $121B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 14 Feb 2022.