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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
LLY icon
51
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.16T
$596M 0.28%
496,563
-140,819
-22% -$144M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
AMZN icon
52
PUT
Amazon
AMZN
$2.84T
$573M 0.27%
2,405,500
+596,400
+33% +$150M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
LITE icon
53
Lumentum
LITE
$74.6B
$573M 0.27%
668,011
+654,005
+4,669% +$583M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
INTU icon
54
Intuit
INTU
$89.8B
$557M 0.27%
2,135,509
+2,117,580
+11,811% +$738M
2016 Q2
40 quarters
MSFT icon
55
PUT
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.95T
$539M 0.26%
1,446,200
+81,200
+6% +$32.9M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
AXP icon
56
American Express
AXP
$217B
$534M 0.25%
1,580,103
-402,235
-20% -$129M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
SCHW icon
57
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$157B
$533M 0.25%
5,779,607
+3,163,794
+121% +$289M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
ABBV icon
58
AbbVie
ABBV
$511B
$529M 0.25%
2,102,316
+1,429,326
+212% +$308M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
RTX icon
59
RTX Corp
RTX
$257B
$524M 0.25%
2,760,281
+1,478,237
+115% +$271M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
LNG icon
60
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$58.5B
$517M 0.25%
2,161,262
+378,402
+21% +$94.3M
2020 Q4
22 quarters
META icon
61
PUT
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.76T
$516M 0.25%
916,700
+20,700
+2% +$12.7M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
SYY icon
62
Sysco
SYY
$40.7B
$505M 0.24%
6,047,049
+2,121,521
+54% +$161M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
WDC icon
63
PUT
Western Digital
WDC
$135B
$501M 0.24%
784,200
-341,000
-30% -$166M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
T icon
64
AT&T
T
$161B
$498M 0.24%
24,079,356
+1,555,147
+7% +$38.6M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
GOOGM icon
65
Alphabet Inc Depositary Shares Series A Preferred Stock
GOOGM
$498M 0.24%
+9,855,000
New +$495M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
DVN icon
66
Devon Energy
DVN
$55.1B
$498M 0.24%
12,044,728
+8,210,181
+214% +$381M
2022 Q2
16 quarters
GOOGN icon
67
Alphabet Inc Depositary Shares Series B Preferred Stock
GOOGN
$494M 0.24%
+9,855,000
New +$494M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NVDA icon
68
CALL
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.25T
$487M 0.23%
2,434,000
-805,100
-25% -$166M
2014 Q1
49 quarters
CSCO icon
69
Cisco
CSCO
$419B
$481M 0.23%
4,092,136
+3,510,932
+604% +$367M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
NET icon
70
Cloudflare
NET
$105B
$478M 0.23%
1,947,802
+660,556
+51% +$145M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
FANG icon
71
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$56.6B
$474M 0.23%
2,693,758
+1,004,964
+60% +$195M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
AMGN icon
72
Amgen
AMGN
$235B
$467M 0.22%
1,290,217
+1,112,208
+625% +$381M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
JPM icon
73
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$895B
$463M 0.22%
1,413,451
-2,044,589
-59% -$635M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
TEL icon
74
TE Connectivity
TEL
$61.3B
$449M 0.21%
2,229,471
-29,014
-1% -$6.18M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
ORCL icon
75
Oracle
ORCL
$402B
$445M 0.21%
3,036,223
+962,891
+46% +$175M
2023 Q2
12 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.