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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
FSM icon
576
Fortuna Silver Mines
FSM
$2.72B
$67.4M 0.03%
7,976,417
+685,364
+9% +$6.64M
2022 Q4
14 quarters
FORM icon
577
FormFactor
FORM
$7.7B
$67.4M 0.03%
421,377
+178,734
+74% +$23.7M
2022 Q2
16 quarters
SQM icon
578
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$16.3B
$67.2M 0.03%
908,075
-41,691
-4% -$3.49M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
XLC icon
579
State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLC
$22.5B
$67.1M 0.03%
626,578
+418,554
+201% +$47.7M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
UBER icon
580
CALL
Uber
UBER
$136B
$67M 0.03%
928,000
-454,000
-33% -$33.3M
2020 Q1
25 quarters
MAR icon
581
Marriott International
MAR
$102B
$66.9M 0.03%
180,581
-25,316
-12% -$9.34M
2021 Q3
19 quarters
ITT icon
582
ITT
ITT
$17B
$66.9M 0.03%
338,309
+180,055
+114% +$36.4M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
PBI icon
583
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.38B
$66.8M 0.03%
3,812,173
+1,711,472
+81% +$26.2M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
INOD icon
584
Innodata
INOD
$2.04B
$66.4M 0.03%
878,778
+551,710
+169% +$40.5M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
BTI icon
585
British American Tobacco
BTI
$128B
$66.4M 0.03%
1,075,285
+635,902
+145% +$38.4M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
KMPR icon
586
Kemper
KMPR
$1.7B
$66.2M 0.03%
2,453,742
-200,889
-8% -$5.85M
2023 Q4
10 quarters
ECG icon
587
Everus Construction Group
ECG
$4.85B
$66M 0.03%
397,696
-24,010
-6% -$3.52M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
AIG icon
588
American International
AIG
$42.5B
$66M 0.03%
885,079
+754,825
+580% +$57.4M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
GPC icon
589
Genuine Parts
GPC
$17B
$65.9M 0.03%
558,352
-61,638
-10% -$6.43M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
PPL icon
590
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.3B
$65.7M 0.03%
1,808,245
-289,516
-14% -$10.7M
2022 Q4
14 quarters
INSP icon
591
Inspire Medical Systems
INSP
$2.06B
$65.6M 0.03%
1,470,462
+281,925
+24% +$13.4M
2018 Q3
31 quarters
APH icon
592
Amphenol
APH
$183B
$65.6M 0.03%
743,958
+121,774
+20% +$8.78M
2022 Q2
16 quarters
MLTX icon
593
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
MLTX
$1.01B
$65.5M 0.03%
3,365,507
+974,846
+41% +$17.7M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
PDD icon
594
CALL
Pinduoduo
PDD
$113B
$65.5M 0.03%
858,300
-85,700
-9% -$7.92M
2019 Q3
27 quarters
APPS icon
595
Digital Turbine
APPS
$1.2B
$65.4M 0.03%
5,071,927
+4,781,827
+1,648% +$28.6M
2019 Q4
26 quarters
CIEN icon
596
Ciena
CIEN
$45.4B
$65.3M 0.03%
133,195
+124,283
+1,395% +$63.4M
2024 Q3
7 quarters
RRX icon
597
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.9B
$65.2M 0.03%
273,769
-319,693
-54% -$66.8M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
TRMB icon
598
Trimble
TRMB
$14.8B
$65.2M 0.03%
1,273,344
+458,459
+56% +$27.1M
2014 Q3
47 quarters
MRK icon
599
PUT
Merck
MRK
$358B
$65.1M 0.03%
506,700
-145,000
-22% -$17M
2017 Q4
34 quarters
PODD icon
600
Insulet
PODD
$10.3B
$64.9M 0.03%
426,520
+292,923
+219% +$48.8M
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.