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 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.2B |
| 2 |
Boston Scientific
BSX
|
+$1.05B |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$934M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$924M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$922M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$3.2B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.58B |
| 3 |
Palantir
PLTR
|
+$901M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$883M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$805M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.55% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.97% |
| 3 | Financials | 8.5% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.44% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.27% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1126
Evertec
EVTC
$1.79B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
659,596
-35,127
| -5% | -$998K |
|
1127
Weatherford International
WFRD
$6.32B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
196,766
-832,577
| -81% | -$78.4M |
|
1128
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$25.8B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
169,700
+84,755
| +100% | +$10.4M |
|
1129
Honda
HMC
$41.3B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
+764,394
| New | +$22.1M |
|
1130
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$197B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
199,029
+163,675
| +463% | +$15.6M |
|
1131
Griffon
GFF
$4.59B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
255,616
-90,181
| -26% | -$7.31M |
|
1132
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.85B
| $18.6M | 0.01% |
441,929
+333,037
| +306% | +$14.4M |
|
1133
CALL
McKesson
MCK
$106B
| $18.5M | 0.01% |
21,400
-24,700
| -54% | -$22M |
|
1134
UGI
UGI
$8.23B
| $18.5M | 0.01% |
+508,133
| New | +$19.1M |
|
1135
Redwire
RDW
$2.87B
| $18.5M | 0.01% |
+2,176,381
| New | +$21.3M |
|
1136
Corning
GLW
$127B
| $18.5M | 0.01% |
136,049
-64,600
| -32% | -$7.79M |
|
1137
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.42B
| $18.5M | 0.01% |
281,182
+201,030
| +251% | +$12.8M |
|
1138
UroGen Pharma
URGN
$2.27B
| $18.4M | 0.01% |
1,023,159
+60,535
| +6% | +$1.21M |
|
1139
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.62B
| $18.3M | 0.01% |
367,293
-15,202
| -4% | -$836K |
|
1140
SK Telecom
SKM
$15.2B
| $18.3M | 0.01% |
624,908
+211,391
| +51% | +$5.83M |
|
1141
Kinross Gold
KGC
$39.7B
| $18.3M | 0.01% |
599,331
-277,105
| -32% | -$9.08M |
|
1142
ON Semiconductor
ON
$28.2B
| $18.3M | 0.01% |
294,860
-1,626,373
| -85% | -$102M |
|
1143
TETRA Technologies
TTI
$1B
| $18.2M | 0.01% |
2,136,547
| – | – |
|
1144
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.59B
| $18.2M | 0.01% |
362,714
-110,332
| -23% | -$5.57M |
|
1145
Saia
SAIA
$9.17B
| $18.2M | 0.01% |
51,753
-182,067
| -78% | -$66.4M |
|
1146
TPG
TPG
$8.82B
| $18.1M | 0.01% |
+447,728
| New | +$23M |
|
1147
Amprius Technologies
AMPX
$1.49B
| $18.1M | 0.01% |
+1,075,386
| New | +$14M |
|
1148
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$4.56B
| $18.1M | 0.01% |
304,924
+27,754
| +10% | +$1.78M |
|
1149
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
IWO
$15.1B
| $18M | 0.01% |
57,516
+41,234
| +253% | +$13.7M |
|
1150
Primerica
PRI
$9.16B
| $18M | 0.01% |
72,013
-20,134
| -22% | -$5.19M |
|
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David Shaw's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, David Shaw held 5,226 positions worth $166B, down 8.8% from $182B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
David Shaw withdrew a net $15.1B in Q1 2026, closing 756 positions and reducing 1,922 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $805M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
Against the trend, David Shaw opened a new position in Venture Global Inc worth $211M.
- David Shaw's largest Q1 2026 buy was Venture Global Inc: 13,410,074 shares worth $211M.
- David Shaw added most to Broadcom in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.2B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $3.2B.
- David Shaw fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $805M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $166B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw opened 685 new positions and closed 756 in Q1 2026.
- David Shaw's portfolio value fell 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $166B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.