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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Doximity
DOCS
$4.51B
| $67.6M | 0.04% |
2,901,207
+2,012,639
| +227% | +$62.7M |
|
|
502
PUT
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.21T
| $67.4M | 0.04% |
235,100
-152,900
| -39% | -$48M |
|
503
Riot Platforms
RIOT
$7.51B
| $67.4M | 0.04% |
5,455,200
| – | – |
|
504
Marriott International
MAR
$93.9B
| $67.3M | 0.04% |
205,897
+188,650
| +1,094% | +$62M |
|
505
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$11.9B
| $67M | 0.04% |
1,488,765
+1,333,979
| +862% | +$63.9M |
|
506
KBR
KBR
$4.75B
| $67M | 0.04% |
1,816,775
-338,397
| -16% | -$13.9M |
|
507
PUT
BCE
BCE
$22.2B
| $66.7M | 0.04% |
2,644,000
+525,000
| +25% | +$13.3M |
|
508
CALL
Citigroup
C
$221B
| $66.6M | 0.04% |
587,500
-898,800
| -60% | -$102M |
|
509
Globant
GLOB
$1.71B
| $66.5M | 0.04% |
1,442,858
-438,803
| -23% | -$24.3M |
|
510
Adient
ADNT
$1.46B
| $66.4M | 0.04% |
3,283,218
-153,365
| -4% | -$3.41M |
|
511
PUT
United Parcel Service
UPS
$87.4B
| $66.3M | 0.04% |
674,200
-233,300
| -26% | -$25M |
|
512
Penumbra
PEN
$12.8B
| $66.3M | 0.04% |
201,950
+194,426
| +2,584% | +$65.8M |
|
513
CALL
Dell
DELL
$280B
| $65.7M | 0.04% |
400,500
-305,700
| -43% | -$40.7M |
|
|
VSXY
514
Victoria's Secret
VSXY
$6.93B
| $65.7M | 0.04% |
1,417,837
+568,093
| +67% | +$31.7M |
|
515
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$10.7B
| $65.7M | 0.04% |
389,056
+349,812
| +891% | +$59.8M |
|
516
Genuine Parts
GPC
$18.7B
| $65.6M | 0.04% |
619,990
-66,713
| -10% | -$8.26M |
|
517
iRhythm Holdings
IRTC
$4.13B
| $65.4M | 0.04% |
554,266
+193,597
| +54% | +$27.9M |
|
518
Sempra
SRE
$55.3B
| $65.4M | 0.04% |
672,770
+627,331
| +1,381% | +$57.4M |
|
519
Liberty Energy
LBRT
$3.02B
| $65M | 0.04% |
2,257,537
+931,850
| +70% | +$23.8M |
|
520
CALL
Bloom Energy
BE
$60.1B
| $64.7M | 0.04% |
477,600
-346,500
| -42% | -$50.9M |
|
521
CALL
AbbVie
ABBV
$467B
| $64.6M | 0.04% |
296,900
-137,000
| -32% | -$30.4M |
|
522
McDonald's
MCD
$193B
| $64.5M | 0.04% |
207,582
-1,870,421
| -90% | -$596M |
|
|
NBIS
523
CALL
Nebius Group N.V.
NBIS
$57.3B
| $64.3M | 0.04% |
620,000
-26,300
| -4% | -$2.63M |
|
524
PUT
ASML
ASML
$668B
| $64.3M | 0.04% |
48,700
-62,300
| -56% | -$85.4M |
|
525
PepsiCo
PEP
$197B
| $64.3M | 0.04% |
414,190
+229,697
| +125% | +$35.8M |
|
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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.