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 |
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
|
+$510M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$395M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$365M |
| 4 |
Costco
COST
|
+$351M |
| 5 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$347M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$573M |
| 2 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$405M |
| 3 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$387M |
| 4 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$364M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$358M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 12.38% |
| 2 | Financials | 10.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 7.82% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.11% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 5.4% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1001
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$47.1B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
131,319
-11,185
| -8% | -$1.18M |
|
1002
BGC Group
BGC
$5.68B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
4,271,198
+845,493
| +25% | +$2.95M |
|
|
NEE.PRO
1003
DELISTED
NextEra Energy, Inc. 4.872% Corporate Units
NEE.PRO
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
255,007
-75,000
| -23% | -$4.21M |
|
1004
CALL
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$78B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
30,000
-11,000
| -27% | -$5.05M |
|
1005
PUT
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$97.2B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
91,000
+84,900
| +1,392% | +$14.2M |
|
1006
CALL
HubSpot
HUBS
$12.2B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
47,700
-36,900
| -44% | -$13.5M |
|
1007
Boot Barn
BOOT
$4.9B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
207,622
+69,719
| +51% | +$5.97M |
|
1008
Stride
LRN
$3.54B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
350,411
-136,897
| -28% | -$5.07M |
|
1009
FirstService
FSV
$6.32B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
117,611
-30,200
| -20% | -$3.8M |
|
1010
CALL
BCE
BCE
$22.2B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
290,000
+90,000
| +45% | +$4.83M |
|
1011
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$82.6B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
229,539
-552,444
| -71% | -$34.9M |
|
1012
PUT
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$110B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
311,200
+281,800
| +959% | +$15.7M |
|
|
ROSE
1013
DELISTED
Rose Hill Acquisition Corporation Class A Ordinary Shares
ROSE
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
1,422,727
+319,266
| +29% | +$3.2M |
|
1014
PUT
DoorDash
DASH
$99.3B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
221,700
-85,800
| -28% | -$6.81M |
|
1015
State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF
XOP
$3.79B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
+118,900
| New | +$16.7M |
|
1016
PUT
Nutrien
NTR
$35.5B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
178,100
-53,000
| -23% | -$5.15M |
|
1017
PUT
BP
BP
$113B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
499,900
-1,472,300
| -75% | -$45.1M |
|
|
GWII
1018
DELISTED
Good Works II Acquisition Corp. Common Stock
GWII
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
1,428,253
+116,705
| +9% | +$1.15M |
|
1019
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$14.9B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
545,392
+261,150
| +92% | +$7.91M |
|
1020
Weibo
WB
$1.72B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
608,907
+395,636
| +186% | +$8.86M |
|
|
1021
CALL
DoorDash
DASH
$99.3B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
219,400
+114,400
| +109% | +$9.09M |
|
1022
BlackLine
BL
$1.86B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
211,343
-114,421
| -35% | -$7.83M |
|
|
K
1023
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
209,995
-101,716
| -33% | -$6.61M |
|
1024
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.5B
| $14M | 0.02% |
395,974
+28,903
| +8% | +$1.09M |
|
|
GLDD
1025
DELISTED
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
| $14M | 0.02% |
1,070,122
+29,428
| +3% | +$418K |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, David Shaw held 6,080 positions worth $85.3B, down 20% from $107B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.5% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $8.25B in Q2 2022, closing 791 positions and reducing 1,835 holdings. Its most notable exit was Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units, an estimated $64.1M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $171M.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2022 buy was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 4,273,656 shares worth $171M.
- David Shaw added most to iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in Q2 2022, an estimated $510M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Marathon Petroleum, cutting an estimated $573M.
- David Shaw fully exited Dominion Energy, Inc. 2019 Series A Corporate Units in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $64.1M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 8.5% of its $85.3B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw opened 595 new positions and closed 791 in Q2 2022.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $85.3B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 15 Aug 2022.