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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
926
CALL
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11.9B
| $20.2M | 0.02% |
67,800
-15,700
| -19% | -$4.71M |
|
|
STOR
927
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
| $20.1M | 0.02% |
688,095
+680,724
| +9,235% | +$21M |
|
|
MGP
928
DELISTED
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
| $20.1M | 0.02% |
519,259
-15,603
| -3% | -$595K |
|
929
Robinhood
HOOD
$101B
| $20.1M | 0.02% |
+1,486,820
| New | +$19.9M |
|
930
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$9.88B
| $20.1M | 0.02% |
979,257
+592,226
| +153% | +$10.8M |
|
931
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$18.1B
| $20M | 0.02% |
83,328
+58,552
| +236% | +$14.3M |
|
932
Dillards
DDS
$9.95B
| $19.9M | 0.02% |
74,163
+32,907
| +80% | +$8.5M |
|
933
CALL
Accenture
ACN
$114B
| $19.9M | 0.02% |
59,000
+24,900
| +73% | +$8.4M |
|
934
CALL
Baidu
BIDU
$31.7B
| $19.8M | 0.02% |
150,000
-119,100
| -44% | -$18M |
|
935
CALL
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$43.5B
| $19.8M | 0.02% |
168,400
+23,400
| +16% | +$2.67M |
|
936
Beyond Meat
BYND
$244M
| $19.8M | 0.02% |
13,635
+6,759
| +98% | +$11.1M |
|
937
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
INO
$133M
| $19.7M | 0.02% |
458,319
-40,475
| -8% | -$1.82M |
|
938
Gentex
GNTX
$4.98B
| $19.7M | 0.02% |
676,812
-549,104
| -45% | -$17.1M |
|
|
FIRY
939
Firy Inc
FIRY
$154M
| $19.6M | 0.02% |
+326,802
| New | +$26.6M |
|
|
ARNC
940
DELISTED
Arconic Corporation
ARNC
| $19.6M | 0.02% |
764,365
+306,707
| +67% | +$9.12M |
|
941
PUT
Best Buy
BBY
$18B
| $19.5M | 0.02% |
215,000
+52,700
| +32% | +$5.22M |
|
942
PUT
SLB Ltd
SLB
$79.1B
| $19.5M | 0.02% |
471,500
-635,700
| -57% | -$24.9M |
|
943
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$22B
| $19.4M | 0.02% |
124,501
-44,860
| -26% | -$6.55M |
|
944
Philip Morris
PM
$302B
| $19.4M | 0.02% |
206,391
-677,287
| -77% | -$67.8M |
|
945
CALL
Cigna
CI
$73.8B
| $19.4M | 0.02% |
80,800
-52,700
| -39% | -$12.3M |
|
946
PUT
Amgen
AMGN
$239B
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
80,000
+5,200
| +7% | +$1.19M |
|
947
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$509M
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
235,309
+162,756
| +224% | +$8.97M |
|
|
CPE
948
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
326,696
+105,589
| +48% | +$5.78M |
|
949
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$350M
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
392,470
+370,649
| +1,699% | +$14.8M |
|
|
VTLE
950
DELISTED
Vital Energy
VTLE
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
243,297
-134,030
| -36% | -$9.72M |
|
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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.