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
|
+$1.2B |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.02B |
| 3 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
+$911M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$699M |
| 5 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$672M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GE Vernova
GEV
|
+$768M |
| 2 |
Robinhood
HOOD
|
+$643M |
| 3 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$534M |
| 4 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$493M |
| 5 |
Intuit
INTU
|
+$472M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 16.33% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 8.66% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.33% |
| 4 | Financials | 6.44% |
| 5 | Industrials | 6.43% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1176
CALL
C3.ai
AI
$1.57B
| $14M | 0.01% |
568,500
+150,800
| +36% | +$3.45M |
|
1177
CALL
Zoom
ZM
$30.7B
| $14M | 0.01% |
178,900
-109,500
| -38% | -$8.47M |
|
1178
CALL
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.85B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
683,300
+53,200
| +8% | +$880K |
|
1179
PUT
Teradyne
TER
$57B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
155,000
+104,200
| +205% | +$8.33M |
|
1180
Enova International
ENVA
$6.17B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
124,762
+866
| +0.7% | +$82.7K |
|
1181
CALL
Western Digital
WDC
$157B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
217,400
-5,600
| -3% | -$267K |
|
1182
CALL
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$24.7B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
7,100
-5,800
| -45% | -$10.5M |
|
1183
CALL
Twilio
TWLO
$34.2B
| $13.9M | 0.01% |
111,600
-61,100
| -35% | -$6.5M |
|
1184
Excelerate Energy
EE
$1.24B
| $13.8M | 0.01% |
470,303
+166,556
| +55% | +$4.67M |
|
1185
FormFactor
FORM
$8.43B
| $13.8M | 0.01% |
400,233
-74,328
| -16% | -$2.26M |
|
1186
PUT
AbbVie
ABBV
$467B
| $13.8M | 0.01% |
74,100
-112,300
| -60% | -$20.9M |
|
1187
Viking Holdings
VIK
$40.8B
| $13.7M | 0.01% |
+257,562
| New | +$11.4M |
|
1188
Rogers Corp
ROG
$2.19B
| $13.7M | 0.01% |
199,962
+50,783
| +34% | +$3.27M |
|
1189
Ameresco
AMRC
$1.11B
| $13.7M | 0.01% |
901,088
+49,418
| +6% | +$647K |
|
1190
FedEx
FDX
$79.1B
| $13.6M | 0.01% |
59,887
+7,953
| +15% | +$1.74M |
|
1191
CALL
Bloom Energy
BE
$60.1B
| $13.5M | 0.01% |
565,700
-14,700
| -3% | -$285K |
|
1192
PUT
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$130B
| $13.5M | 0.01% |
29,200
| – | – |
|
1193
Celestica
CLS
$37.1B
| $13.5M | 0.01% |
86,453
-105,022
| -55% | -$11.2M |
|
1194
Plug Power
PLUG
$3.03B
| $13.5M | 0.01% |
+9,054,661
| New | +$9.03M |
|
1195
UBS Group
UBS
$164B
| $13.5M | 0.01% |
398,349
+257,680
| +183% | +$7.97M |
|
1196
PUT
3M
MMM
$92.3B
| $13.4M | 0.01% |
88,200
-212,700
| -71% | -$30.4M |
|
1197
PUT
Nucor
NUE
$55.5B
| $13.4M | 0.01% |
103,600
-27,100
| -21% | -$3.17M |
|
|
CRWV
1198
CoreWeave
CRWV
$47.6B
| $13.4M | 0.01% |
82,213
-542,787
| -87% | -$50M |
|
1199
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$52.2B
| $13.4M | 0.01% |
171,204
-703,202
| -80% | -$52.4M |
|
1200
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
VTEB
$45.8B
| $13.3M | 0.01% |
272,200
-4,002,200
| -94% | -$196M |
|
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David Shaw's Q2 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2025, David Shaw held 4,838 positions worth $141B, up 26% from $112B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
David Shaw deployed $7.51B of net new capital in Q2 2025, opening 647 new positions and adding to 1,556 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Sea Limited: 1,365,221 shares worth $218M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was GE Vernova, an estimated $768M trimmed.
- David Shaw's largest Q2 2025 buy was Sea Limited: 1,365,221 shares worth $218M.
- David Shaw added most to Apple in Q2 2025, an estimated $1.2B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q2 2025 reduction was GE Vernova, cutting an estimated $768M.
- David Shaw fully exited Novo Nordisk in Q2 2025, selling an estimated $176M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $141B portfolio in Q2 2025.
- David Shaw opened 647 new positions and closed 532 in Q2 2025.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $141B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2025, filed 14 Aug 2025.