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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 7.84%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
BTG icon
551
B2Gold
BTG
$6.37B
$71.5M 0.03%
19,115,687
-9,124,326
-32% -$41.9M
2023 Q2
12 quarters
PNFP icon
552
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc
PNFP
$15.2B
$71.2M 0.03%
705,465
-292,639
-29% -$28.1M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
UAL icon
553
PUT
United Airlines
UAL
$32.7B
$71.1M 0.03%
523,200
-73,600
-12% -$7.62M
2015 Q4
42 quarters
SMCI icon
554
PUT
Super Micro Computer
SMCI
$21.5B
$71M 0.03%
2,422,400
-5,000
-0.2% -$159K
2022 Q4
14 quarters
XYL icon
555
Xylem
XYL
$25.3B
$71M 0.03%
600,585
-41,477
-6% -$4.79M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
GDXJ icon
556
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
$7.41B
$70.8M 0.03%
+720,302
New +$83.5M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FIS icon
557
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$19B
$70.7M 0.03%
1,817,683
-44,181
-2% -$1.91M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
PAGP icon
558
Plains GP Holdings
PAGP
$5.71B
$70.5M 0.03%
2,904,729
+1,435,748
+98% +$34.5M
2023 Q4
10 quarters
UNFI icon
559
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$2.91B
$70.4M 0.03%
1,542,023
-44,143
-3% -$2.19M
2021 Q3
19 quarters
AVT icon
560
Avnet
AVT
$7.37B
$70.3M 0.03%
791,338
+56,728
+8% +$4.64M
2022 Q4
14 quarters
CSTM icon
561
Constellium
CSTM
$3.17B
$70.1M 0.03%
2,198,618
-1,035,958
-32% -$33.4M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
KGC icon
562
Kinross Gold
KGC
$26.6B
$70M 0.03%
2,961,315
+2,361,984
+394% +$69.4M
2019 Q2
28 quarters
VST icon
563
PUT
Vistra
VST
$47.6B
$69.6M 0.03%
438,700
+187,400
+75% +$29.1M
2022 Q3
15 quarters
EXP icon
564
Eagle Materials
EXP
$5.34B
$69.4M 0.03%
308,565
-29,849
-9% -$6.24M
2022 Q1
17 quarters
VICI icon
565
VICI Properties
VICI
$26.4B
$69.4M 0.03%
2,613,843
-748,583
-22% -$21M
2019 Q1
29 quarters
XE icon
566
X-Energy Inc
XE
$3.07B
$69.3M 0.03%
+3,776,201
New +$97.8M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CVNA icon
567
CALL
Carvana
CVNA
$62.3B
$69.3M 0.03%
1,052,700
-190,300
-15% -$13.5M
2018 Q2
32 quarters
HD icon
568
PUT
Home Depot
HD
$319B
$69.2M 0.03%
196,200
+100,600
+105% +$32.7M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
ST icon
569
Sensata Technologies
ST
$5.92B
$68.8M 0.03%
1,441,863
+1,312,941
+1,018% +$59.4M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
DASH icon
570
CALL
DoorDash
DASH
$73B
$68.8M 0.03%
373,000
-172,100
-32% -$28.4M
2021 Q3
19 quarters
ALKS icon
571
Alkermes
ALKS
$7.46B
$68.7M 0.03%
1,312,031
+601,734
+85% +$23.5M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
BSX icon
572
PUT
Boston Scientific
BSX
$66.1B
$68.6M 0.03%
+1,607,700
New +$87.3M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
ASML icon
573
ASML
ASML
$613B
$68.4M 0.03%
34,386
-381,192
-92% -$607M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
BKD icon
574
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$2.33B
$68.2M 0.03%
4,239,802
+786,585
+23% +$10.7M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
MCHI icon
575
iShares MSCI China ETF
MCHI
$5.51B
$67.6M 0.03%
1,325,097
+1,194,691
+916% +$66.9M
2025 Q4
2 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.