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David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co

AUM $210B
1-Year Est. Return 57.28%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+10.16%
1 Year Est. Return
+57.28%
3 Year Est. Return
+174.63%
5 Year Est. Return
+213.1%
10 Year Est. Return
+910%
AUM
$62.7B
AUM Growth
+$9.54B
Cap. Flow
+$4.08B
Cap. Flow %
6.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.94%
Holding
4,679
New
738
Increased
1,785
Reduced
1,270
Closed
426

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$751M
2
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$320M
3
BMC
BMC SOFTWARE, INC
BMC
+$264M
4
V icon
Visa
V
+$201M
5
MCD icon
McDonald's
MCD
+$161M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 7.42%
2 Consumer Discretionary 7%
3 Financials 6.95%
4 Healthcare 6.82%
5 Communication Services 6.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SPSC icon
1451
PUT
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$2.9B
$5.75M 0.01%
172,000
+38,400
+29% +$1.22M
OGE icon
1452
OGE Energy
OGE
$9.49B
$5.75M 0.01%
159,430
+106,028
+199% +$3.83M
DWRE
1453
CALL
DELISTED
DEMANDWARE INC COM STK (DE)
DWRE
$5.75M 0.01%
124,000
+84,400
+213% +$3.8M
IOC
1454
PUT
DELISTED
Interoil Corporation
IOC
$5.74M 0.01%
80,500
+30,900
+62% +$2.31M
STSA
1455
DELISTED
STERLING FINL CORP (WA) COM NEW
STSA
$5.73M 0.01%
199,940
-87,136
-30% -$2.31M
MINI
1456
DELISTED
Mobile Mini Inc
MINI
$5.72M 0.01%
168,091
-17,375
-9% -$571K
DVA icon
1457
CALL
DaVita
DVA
$11.3B
$5.72M 0.01%
100,600
-45,200
-31% -$2.59M
AMCX icon
1458
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$530M
$5.72M 0.01%
83,479
-113,317
-58% -$7.51M
VLTR
1459
DELISTED
VOLTERRA SEMCONDUCTOR CORP
VLTR
$5.71M 0.01%
248,418
+130,039
+110% +$2.47M
PXD
1460
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$5.71M 0.01%
30,223
+25,812
+585% +$4.39M
GWR
1461
CALL
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$5.69M 0.01%
61,200
-24,200
-28% -$2.18M
SDRL
1462
CALL
DELISTED
Seadrill Limited Common Stock
SDRL
$5.69M 0.01%
471
+396
+528% +$4.68M
HAR
1463
CALL
DELISTED
Harman International Industries
HAR
$5.68M 0.01%
85,800
+65,800
+329% +$4.11M
CPN
1464
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$5.67M 0.01%
291,789
-553,430
-65% -$11M
CHRD icon
1465
Chord Energy
CHRD
$7.7B
$5.66M 0.01%
115,098
+104,142
+951% +$4.38M
DEO icon
1466
CALL
Diageo
DEO
$52.7B
$5.64M 0.01%
44,400
+20,000
+82% +$2.5M
TRW
1467
PUT
DELISTED
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP
TRW
$5.64M 0.01%
79,100
+18,400
+30% +$1.29M
CHSP
1468
DELISTED
Chesapeake Lodging Trust
CHSP
$5.62M 0.01%
238,606
+7,216
+3% +$166K
IFF icon
1469
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$22.2B
$5.62M 0.01%
68,232
-89,279
-57% -$7.23M
MAN icon
1470
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.89B
$5.61M 0.01%
77,079
+47,230
+158% +$3.16M
AWK icon
1471
American Water Works
AWK
$27.3B
$5.61M 0.01%
135,790
+16,674
+14% +$690K
VET icon
1472
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.86B
$5.6M 0.01%
101,889
+57,200
+128% +$3.07M
SONY icon
1473
Sony
SONY
$141B
$5.58M 0.01%
1,297,720
+816,790
+170% +$3.46M
DTE icon
1474
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.3B
$5.57M 0.01%
99,225
-30,395
-23% -$1.76M
MHK icon
1475
CALL
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$9.06B
$5.56M 0.01%
42,700
+12,900
+43% +$1.57M

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David Shaw's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, David Shaw held 4,679 positions worth $62.7B, up 18% from $53.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

David Shaw deployed $4.08B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 738 new positions and adding to 1,785 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B: 14,172,864 shares worth $473M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7.4% of assets, down from 9.9% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Apple, an estimated $751M trimmed.

  • David Shaw's largest Q3 2013 buy was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B: 14,172,864 shares worth $473M.
  • David Shaw added most to DELL INC in Q3 2013, an estimated $528M increase.
  • David Shaw's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $751M.
  • David Shaw fully exited BMC SOFTWARE, INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $264M.
  • David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $62.7B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • David Shaw opened 738 new positions and closed 426 in Q3 2013.
  • David Shaw's portfolio value rose 18% quarter-over-quarter to $62.7B.

Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.