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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
751
CALL
Zscaler
ZS
$28.5B
| $24.1M | 0.02% |
125,300
-163,600
| -57% | -$36.6M |
|
|
XIFR
752
XPLR Infrastructure LP
XIFR
$1.06B
| $24.1M | 0.02% |
800,000
| – | – |
|
753
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$3.19B
| $24.1M | 0.02% |
573,171
+549,425
| +2,314% | +$22.6M |
|
754
Root
ROOT
$876M
| $24M | 0.02% |
392,181
+364,977
| +1,342% | +$8.59M |
|
|
LSXMA
755
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMA
| $23.9M | 0.02% |
805,107
+148,325
| +23% | +$4.46M |
|
756
CALL
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$132B
| $23.8M | 0.02% |
59,600
+58,300
| +4,485% | +$22M |
|
|
AXON
757
CALL
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$48.5B
| $23.8M | 0.02% |
76,000
+10,000
| +15% | +$2.78M |
|
758
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.41B
| $23.8M | 0.02% |
452,385
+352,297
| +352% | +$18.6M |
|
759
PUT
Lyft
LYFT
$6.69B
| $23.7M | 0.02% |
1,226,300
+103,300
| +9% | +$1.58M |
|
760
Cardinal Health
CAH
$54B
| $23.7M | 0.02% |
211,760
-669
| -0.3% | -$72.2K |
|
|
MRO
761
PUT
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
| $23.7M | 0.02% |
835,700
+496,200
| +146% | +$12M |
|
762
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$30.4B
| $23.6M | 0.02% |
456,477
-185,201
| -29% | -$9.53M |
|
763
CALL
Celestica
CLS
$37.1B
| $23.5M | 0.02% |
523,900
+156,500
| +43% | +$5.94M |
|
764
Dutch Bros
BROS
$7.17B
| $23.5M | 0.02% |
713,370
+326,033
| +84% | +$9.62M |
|
765
Ashland
ASH
$3.38B
| $23.4M | 0.02% |
240,045
-43,149
| -15% | -$3.87M |
|
766
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$43.7B
| $23.3M | 0.02% |
156,994
-120,973
| -44% | -$18.8M |
|
767
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.97B
| $23.3M | 0.02% |
325,735
+290,845
| +834% | +$21.7M |
|
768
CALL
Abbott
ABT
$202B
| $23.1M | 0.02% |
203,300
+14,000
| +7% | +$1.6M |
|
769
Repligen
RGEN
$10.2B
| $23.1M | 0.02% |
125,411
+42,926
| +52% | +$8.17M |
|
770
CALL
Roper Technologies
ROP
$41.1B
| $23.1M | 0.02% |
41,100
+7,500
| +22% | +$4.09M |
|
771
PUT
Trade Desk
TTD
$6.24B
| $23M | 0.02% |
263,500
-86,700
| -25% | -$6.57M |
|
772
Kyndryl
KD
$2.78B
| $23M | 0.02% |
1,054,939
-736,363
| -41% | -$15.7M |
|
773
PUT
Vale
VALE
$64B
| $22.9M | 0.02% |
+1,881,800
| New | +$25.4M |
|
774
PUT
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.99B
| $22.9M | 0.02% |
182,500
+70,600
| +63% | +$8.05M |
|
775
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$994M
| $22.8M | 0.02% |
+475,280
| New | +$27.7M |
|
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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.