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 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$384M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$377M |
| 3 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$368M |
| 4 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$339M |
| 5 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$319M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.02B |
| 2 |
XLNX
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
|
+$732M |
| 3 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$461M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$361M |
| 5 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$288M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 13.54% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.06% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.31% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.05% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.47% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Y
626
PUT
DELISTED
Alleghany Corp
Y
| $32.2M | 0.03% |
38,000
+20,200
| +113% | +$14M |
|
627
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$15.4B
| $32.1M | 0.03% |
153,082
+134,920
| +743% | +$28.3M |
|
628
General Dynamics
GD
$104B
| $32M | 0.03% |
132,865
+86,049
| +184% | +$19.1M |
|
629
CALL
Morgan Stanley
MS
$336B
| $32M | 0.03% |
365,700
+81,700
| +29% | +$7.88M |
|
630
PBF Energy
PBF
$8.24B
| $31.9M | 0.03% |
1,306,990
+477,789
| +58% | +$9.03M |
|
631
CALL
Workday
WDAY
$49.2B
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
133,000
-11,100
| -8% | -$2.65M |
|
632
GoPro
GPRO
$111M
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
3,730,841
-554,093
| -13% | -$4.91M |
|
|
MAXR
633
DELISTED
Maxar Technologies Inc. Common Stock
MAXR
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
805,337
-61,085
| -7% | -$1.87M |
|
634
CALL
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$104B
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
1,046,117
+637,717
| +156% | +$17M |
|
635
Trane Technologies
TT
$99.7B
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
207,416
+137,308
| +196% | +$22.5M |
|
636
Mastercard
MA
$525B
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
88,589
-157,378
| -64% | -$56.6M |
|
637
Home Depot
HD
$336B
| $31.6M | 0.03% |
105,632
+38,221
| +57% | +$13.3M |
|
638
CALL
Salesforce
CRM
$171B
| $31.6M | 0.03% |
148,700
-245,200
| -62% | -$52.8M |
|
639
PUT
Align Technology
ALGN
$11.3B
| $31.6M | 0.03% |
+72,400
| New | +$35.2M |
|
640
CALL
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.11T
| $31.5M | 0.03% |
110,000
+10,000
| +10% | +$2.57M |
|
641
PUT
Halliburton
HAL
$28.9B
| $31.5M | 0.03% |
831,800
+265,500
| +47% | +$8.59M |
|
642
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$2.93B
| $31.4M | 0.03% |
1,317,394
+5,071
| +0.4% | +$127K |
|
643
CME Group
CME
$100B
| $31.4M | 0.03% |
131,873
+10,975
| +9% | +$2.58M |
|
644
A.O. Smith
AOS
$8.52B
| $31.3M | 0.03% |
489,802
+50,993
| +12% | +$3.71M |
|
645
PUT
CF Industries
CF
$19.6B
| $31.2M | 0.03% |
302,900
+257,200
| +563% | +$20.8M |
|
|
IAA
646
DELISTED
IAA, Inc. Common Stock
IAA
| $31.2M | 0.03% |
815,784
+475,927
| +140% | +$19.6M |
|
647
Roper Technologies
ROP
$41.1B
| $31.2M | 0.03% |
66,075
-75,937
| -53% | -$34.2M |
|
648
Upwork
UPWK
$1.07B
| $31.2M | 0.03% |
1,342,610
+733,867
| +121% | +$18.4M |
|
649
CALL
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$232B
| $31.2M | 0.03% |
52,800
-37,600
| -42% | -$21.6M |
|
650
Cardinal Health
CAH
$54B
| $31.1M | 0.03% |
549,390
-1,393,854
| -72% | -$74.6M |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, David Shaw held 6,280 positions worth $107B, down 11% from $121B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.3% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $14.2B in Q1 2022, closing 805 positions and reducing 2,078 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $1.02B position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Cenovus Energy worth $141M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2022 buy was Cenovus Energy: 8,428,527 shares worth $141M.
- David Shaw added most to Starbucks in Q1 2022, an estimated $384M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Netflix, cutting an estimated $461M.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $1.02B.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 9.3% of its $107B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- David Shaw opened 934 new positions and closed 805 in Q1 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $107B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 16 May 2022.