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 iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$510M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$395M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$365M |
| 4 |
Costco
COST
|
+$351M |
| 5 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$347M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$573M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$405M |
| 3 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$387M |
| 4 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$364M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$358M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.38% |
| 2 | Financials | 10.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.82% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.11% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.4% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
476
Spotify
SPOT
$110B
| $36.2M | 0.04% |
385,427
-86,390
| -18% | -$9.74M |
|
477
Nokia
NOK
$57B
| $36.1M | 0.04% |
7,830,336
-331,060
| -4% | -$1.65M |
|
478
CALL
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$122B
| $36M | 0.04% |
374,800
+100,000
| +36% | +$10.6M |
|
479
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$14.1B
| $35.8M | 0.04% |
167,470
+59,310
| +55% | +$14.5M |
|
|
480
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$122B
| $35.8M | 0.04% |
372,150
+271,181
| +269% | +$28.8M |
|
481
CALL
Zscaler
ZS
$29.4B
| $35.5M | 0.04% |
237,500
+45,500
| +24% | +$8.05M |
|
482
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.56B
| $35.5M | 0.04% |
323,139
+176,756
| +121% | +$25.1M |
|
|
X
483
PUT
DELISTED
US Steel
X
| $35.4M | 0.04% |
1,976,500
-258,300
| -12% | -$7.06M |
|
484
Chewy
CHWY
$9.83B
| $35.3M | 0.04% |
1,018,068
+696,240
| +216% | +$22.3M |
|
485
CALL
Intuit
INTU
$100B
| $35.3M | 0.04% |
91,600
-68,100
| -43% | -$28.2M |
|
486
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$5.69B
| $35.1M | 0.04% |
119,205
-201,526
| -63% | -$61.6M |
|
|
B
487
PUT
Barrick Mining
B
$78.3B
| $35M | 0.04% |
1,976,600
-151,100
| -7% | -$3.28M |
|
488
AES
AES
$10.5B
| $34.9M | 0.04% |
1,661,682
-1,067,351
| -39% | -$23.3M |
|
489
Boeing
BA
$169B
| $34.9M | 0.04% |
255,245
+253,796
| +17,515% | +$37.4M |
|
490
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$23.4B
| $34.9M | 0.04% |
417,581
-101,234
| -20% | -$8.91M |
|
|
TWTR
491
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
| $34.9M | 0.04% |
932,716
-3,699,473
| -80% | -$159M |
|
492
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29B
| $34.7M | 0.04% |
1,265,346
-136,343
| -10% | -$3.04M |
|
493
Constellation Energy
CEG
$96.7B
| $34.6M | 0.04% |
605,080
+551,901
| +1,038% | +$33.2M |
|
494
Consolidated Edison
ED
$39.3B
| $34.6M | 0.04% |
363,956
+189,824
| +109% | +$18.1M |
|
495
TFI International
TFII
$11.6B
| $34.5M | 0.04% |
430,284
-3,500
| -0.8% | -$285K |
|
496
PUT
CF Industries
CF
$19.6B
| $34.5M | 0.04% |
402,000
+99,100
| +33% | +$9.63M |
|
|
497
PUT
Walmart Inc
WMT
$825B
| $34.4M | 0.04% |
849,600
-503,400
| -37% | -$23.2M |
|
|
OPTU
498
Optimum Communications Inc
OPTU
$323M
| $34.4M | 0.04% |
3,719,813
+626,574
| +20% | +$6.56M |
|
499
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$121B
| $34.4M | 0.04% |
196,834
-433,013
| -69% | -$83.5M |
|
|
CHX
500
DELISTED
ChampionX
CHX
| $34.4M | 0.04% |
1,731,677
-552,229
| -24% | -$12.5M |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, David Shaw held 6,080 positions worth $85.3B, down 20% from $107B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.5% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $8.25B in Q2 2022, closing 791 positions and reducing 1,835 holdings. Its most notable exit was Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units, an estimated $64.1M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $171M.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2022 buy was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 4,273,656 shares worth $171M.
- David Shaw added most to iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in Q2 2022, an estimated $510M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Marathon Petroleum, cutting an estimated $573M.
- David Shaw fully exited Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $64.1M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 8.5% of its $85.3B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw opened 595 new positions and closed 791 in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $85.3B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 15 Aug 2022.