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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
576
PUT
Biogen
BIIB
$32B
| $41.8M | 0.03% |
174,200
+66,800
| +62% | +$17.2M |
|
577
PUT
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$5.71B
| $41.7M | 0.03% |
101,500
+81,200
| +400% | +$32M |
|
578
Ovintiv
OVV
$18.2B
| $41.6M | 0.03% |
1,234,475
+27,519
| +2% | +$983K |
|
579
CALL
ConocoPhillips
COP
$160B
| $41.6M | 0.03% |
+576,200
| New | +$42M |
|
|
CHX
580
DELISTED
ChampionX
CHX
| $41.6M | 0.03% |
2,056,491
-211,091
| -9% | -$4.96M |
|
581
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$40.4B
| $41.4M | 0.03% |
475,827
-171,165
| -26% | -$13.8M |
|
582
CALL
Pool Corp
POOL
$6.84B
| $41.2M | 0.03% |
72,800
+27,600
| +61% | +$14.5M |
|
583
CALL
Roku
ROKU
$23.5B
| $41.2M | 0.03% |
180,400
+111,300
| +161% | +$30M |
|
584
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$264M
| $41.1M | 0.03% |
945,338
+882,893
| +1,414% | +$39.9M |
|
585
PUT
Pinduoduo
PDD
$124B
| $40.8M | 0.03% |
700,200
-570,400
| -45% | -$45M |
|
586
CALL
Ford
F
$55.5B
| $40.8M | 0.03% |
1,963,300
+454,200
| +30% | +$8.36M |
|
587
CALL
ASML
ASML
$674B
| $40.8M | 0.03% |
51,200
+20,000
| +64% | +$15.9M |
|
|
HOUS
588
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
| $40.6M | 0.03% |
2,413,246
-105,224
| -4% | -$1.83M |
|
589
BP
BP
$113B
| $40.5M | 0.03% |
1,520,173
+1,410,017
| +1,280% | +$39.1M |
|
|
GRUB
590
DELISTED
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
| $40.3M | 0.03% |
3,749,606
+127,512
| +4% | +$1.7M |
|
|
B
591
Barrick Mining
B
$79.2B
| $40.3M | 0.03% |
2,121,879
-793,673
| -27% | -$15.1M |
|
592
CALL
Futu Holdings
FUTU
$16.2B
| $40.2M | 0.03% |
929,500
+828,600
| +821% | +$47.4M |
|
593
CALL
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$85.4B
| $40.2M | 0.03% |
63,600
+33,600
| +112% | +$20.7M |
|
594
Aecom
ACM
$8.36B
| $40.2M | 0.03% |
519,186
+213,172
| +70% | +$15M |
|
595
CALL
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$5.75B
| $40.1M | 0.03% |
60,000
-900
| -1% | -$579K |
|
596
CALL
Baidu
BIDU
$31.3B
| $40M | 0.03% |
269,100
+118,600
| +79% | +$18.5M |
|
597
Rambus
RMBS
$9.54B
| $39.8M | 0.03% |
1,354,013
-142,176
| -10% | -$3.62M |
|
598
CALL
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.1B
| $39.7M | 0.03% |
23,400
+21,000
| +875% | +$31.7M |
|
599
PUT
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$17.1B
| $39.5M | 0.03% |
66,400
+33,200
| +100% | +$18.8M |
|
600
CALL
Workday
WDAY
$49.5B
| $39.4M | 0.03% |
144,100
+23,300
| +19% | +$6.47M |
|
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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.