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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$820M |
| 2 |
Visa
V
|
+$667M |
| 3 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$515M |
| 4 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$425M |
| 5 |
Oracle
ORCL
|
+$382M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$949M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$419M |
| 4 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$391M |
| 5 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$349M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.36% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.47% |
| 3 | Financials | 6.95% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 6.38% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.33% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
701
Murphy USA
MUSA
$10.4B
| $26.7M | 0.02% |
63,714
+5,626
| +10% | +$2.2M |
|
702
Altria Group
MO
$114B
| $26.6M | 0.02% |
610,751
-360,131
| -37% | -$14.9M |
|
703
Ares Management
ARES
$31.6B
| $26.6M | 0.02% |
199,893
-79,331
| -28% | -$10.1M |
|
704
CALL
C3.ai
AI
$1.57B
| $26.5M | 0.02% |
+980,000
| New | +$27.5M |
|
705
CALL
Roblox
RBLX
$27.7B
| $26.4M | 0.02% |
692,500
-1,024,800
| -60% | -$41.6M |
|
706
Avantor
AVTR
$9.64B
| $26.4M | 0.02% |
1,031,538
+890,939
| +634% | +$21.2M |
|
707
PUT
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$52.1B
| $26.4M | 0.02% |
221,100
-7,600
| -3% | -$837K |
|
708
AutoNation
AN
$6.45B
| $26.3M | 0.02% |
158,965
-62,482
| -28% | -$9.19M |
|
709
PUT
Carvana
CVNA
$79.5B
| $26.3M | 0.02% |
1,496,000
-554,000
| -27% | -$6.76M |
|
710
PBF Energy
PBF
$8.24B
| $26.2M | 0.02% |
455,378
+218,073
| +92% | +$10.7M |
|
|
EVBG
711
DELISTED
Everbridge, Inc. Common Stock
EVBG
| $26.2M | 0.02% |
752,515
-536,579
| -42% | -$15.1M |
|
712
Evergy
EVRG
$18.8B
| $26.2M | 0.02% |
490,001
+377,936
| +337% | +$19.3M |
|
713
Americold
COLD
$4.31B
| $26.1M | 0.02% |
1,048,862
+637,771
| +155% | +$17.4M |
|
714
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$8.25B
| $26.1M | 0.02% |
339,327
+10,794
| +3% | +$737K |
|
715
CALL
Capital One
COF
$133B
| $26.1M | 0.02% |
175,300
+40,400
| +30% | +$5.47M |
|
716
Coherent
COHR
$53.9B
| $26.1M | 0.02% |
430,447
+351,406
| +445% | +$19.3M |
|
717
CALL
Affirm
AFRM
$25.7B
| $25.9M | 0.02% |
696,400
-419,200
| -38% | -$16.7M |
|
718
Vera Therapeutics
VERA
$2.43B
| $25.9M | 0.02% |
601,036
+390,997
| +186% | +$13.9M |
|
719
Aecom
ACM
$8.36B
| $25.8M | 0.02% |
263,450
+105,553
| +67% | +$9.54M |
|
720
Camping World
CWH
$663M
| $25.8M | 0.02% |
926,386
+388,998
| +72% | +$10M |
|
721
CALL
Zillow
Z
$8.33B
| $25.8M | 0.02% |
528,700
-221,000
| -29% | -$12M |
|
722
PUT
APA Corp
APA
$15.1B
| $25.7M | 0.02% |
748,300
+237,600
| +47% | +$7.53M |
|
723
IBM
IBM
$218B
| $25.7M | 0.02% |
134,642
-100,134
| -43% | -$18.3M |
|
724
Synchrony
SYF
$26B
| $25.7M | 0.02% |
596,228
+336,977
| +130% | +$13.4M |
|
725
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$52.2B
| $25.6M | 0.02% |
267,584
+27,795
| +12% | +$2.33M |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, David Shaw held 4,923 positions worth $117B, up 2.1% from $114B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $8.58B in Q1 2024, closing 634 positions and reducing 1,722 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, an estimated $307M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Arm worth $297M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2024 buy was Arm: 2,379,839 shares worth $297M.
- David Shaw added most to Apple in Q1 2024, an estimated $820M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $1.03B.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $307M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $117B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- David Shaw opened 655 new positions and closed 634 in Q1 2024.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 2.1% quarter-over-quarter to $117B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 15 May 2024.