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 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$1.52B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.43B |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$798M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$646M |
| 5 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$619M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$1.31B |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.01B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$863M |
| 4 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$595M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$591M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.6% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.12% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.62% |
| 4 | Industrials | 7.14% |
| 5 | Financials | 6.8% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
976
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$112B
| $27.4M | 0.02% |
106,455
+2,414
| +2% | +$643K |
|
977
CALL
XPeng
XPEV
$11.1B
| $27.2M | 0.01% |
1,342,300
+520,700
| +63% | +$11.3M |
|
978
CALL
Sea Limited
SE
$75.4B
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
212,700
-120,900
| -36% | -$17.9M |
|
979
CALL
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$102B
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
800,000
| – | – |
|
980
PUT
Wingstop
WING
$3.1B
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
113,600
-3,300
| -3% | -$817K |
|
981
ACV Auctions
ACVA
$1.24B
| $27M | 0.01% |
3,372,491
+2,509,601
| +291% | +$20.3M |
|
982
CALL
Rocket Companies
RKT
$40.5B
| $27M | 0.01% |
1,395,135
-503,500
| -27% | -$9M |
|
983
CALL
Sunrun
RUN
$2.21B
| $26.9M | 0.01% |
1,463,500
-109,500
| -7% | -$2.1M |
|
984
Ascendis Pharma A/S
ASND
$16.6B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
125,768
+122,182
| +3,407% | +$25.2M |
|
985
Crown Holdings
CCK
$13.1B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
260,364
+247,454
| +1,917% | +$24.1M |
|
986
Invesco China Technology ETF
CQQQ
$3.02B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
515,415
+376,196
| +270% | +$20.5M |
|
987
Stantec
STN
$8.26B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
283,700
+118,300
| +72% | +$12.2M |
|
988
Astronics
ATRO
$3.2B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
592,109
-466,364
| -44% | -$19.6M |
|
989
Invesco
IVZ
$14.4B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
1,018,397
+264,351
| +35% | +$6.46M |
|
990
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.42B
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
327,911
+239,253
| +270% | +$22.4M |
|
991
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.4B
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
921,714
-123,094
| -12% | -$3.52M |
|
992
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$105B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
129,797
+8,555
| +7% | +$1.7M |
|
993
Boise Cascade
BCC
$2.83B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
361,495
+120,314
| +50% | +$8.77M |
|
994
CALL
ServiceNow
NOW
$131B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
173,500
-16,000
| -8% | -$2.74M |
|
995
Albemarle
ALB
$15.7B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
187,808
-197,725
| -51% | -$22.4M |
|
996
PepsiCo
PEP
$194B
| $26.5M | 0.01% |
184,493
-205,330
| -53% | -$30.2M |
|
997
PUT
APA Corp
APA
$14.5B
| $26.5M | 0.01% |
1,082,200
+204,700
| +23% | +$4.95M |
|
998
SM Energy
SM
$8.49B
| $26.4M | 0.01% |
1,412,606
+993,346
| +237% | +$20.1M |
|
999
Charter Communications
CHTR
$18.5B
| $26.4M | 0.01% |
126,511
+79,029
| +166% | +$17.8M |
|
|
TDAY
1000
USA Today Co
TDAY
$953M
| $26.4M | 0.01% |
5,124,041
-1,039,633
| -17% | -$4.88M |
|
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David Shaw's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2025, David Shaw held 5,141 positions worth $182B, up 3% from $177B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q4 2025 filing shows 639 new, 1,734 increased, 1,574 reduced and 583 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M. The largest sale was Micron Technology, an estimated $1.31B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- David Shaw's largest Q4 2025 buy was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M.
- David Shaw added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2025, an estimated $1.52B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $1.31B.
- David Shaw fully exited Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $499M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $182B portfolio in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw opened 639 new positions and closed 583 in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 3% quarter-over-quarter to $182B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 17 Feb 2026.