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David Shaw

David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co

AUM $210B Turnover 26.1%
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
+28.4%
1 Year Est. Return
+57.28%
3 Year Est. Return
+174.63%
5 Year Est. Return
+213.1%
10 Year Est. Return
+910%
AUM
$210B
AUM Growth
+$43.9B
Cap. Flow
+$8.31B
Cap. Flow %
3.95%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.14%
Holding
5,360
New
872
Increased
1,718
Reduced
1,611
Closed
527
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.2 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$2.17B
2
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$1.53B
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$1.05B
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$928M
5
TXN icon
Texas Instruments
TXN
+$904M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 33.7%
2 Technology 18.77%
3 Financials 8.35%
4 Healthcare 7.91%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.84%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
XLG icon
1751
Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF
XLG
$11.6B
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
+155,798
New +$9.5M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
MTB icon
1752
CALL
M&T Bank
MTB
$31.7B
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
40,000
– –
2026 Q1
1 quarter
MLYS icon
1753
Mineralys Therapeutics
MLYS
$1.72B
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
352,729
-534,463
-60% -$14.7M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
LAD icon
1754
CALL
Lithia Motors
LAD
$6.43B
$9.5M ﹤0.01%
32,700
+15,100
+86% +$4.29M
2020 Q3
23 quarters
WTTR icon
1755
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$2.55B
$9.46M ﹤0.01%
473,358
+429,100
+970% +$7.51M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
CEPT
1756
DELISTED
Cantor Equity Partners II
CEPT
$9.45M ﹤0.01%
704,187
– –
2025 Q2
4 quarters
SWK icon
1757
PUT
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
$15.5B
$9.45M ﹤0.01%
100,400
+9,300
+10% +$729K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
NWPX icon
1758
NWPX Infrastructure Inc
NWPX
$948M
$9.42M ﹤0.01%
62,840
-32,592
-34% -$3.57M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
ARLO icon
1759
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
$1.58B
$9.41M ﹤0.01%
697,893
-1,103,025
-61% -$14.9M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
IESC icon
1760
CALL
IES Holdings
IESC
$8.87B
$9.4M ﹤0.01%
25,600
+22,200
+653% +$7.17M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ALDF icon
1761
Aldel Financial II Inc
ALDF
$323M
$9.4M ﹤0.01%
880,057
– –
2024 Q4
6 quarters
FE icon
1762
FirstEnergy
FE
$27.3B
$9.4M ﹤0.01%
197,752
-984,685
-83% -$46.8M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
MGA icon
1763
PUT
Magna International
MGA
$17.2B
$9.39M ﹤0.01%
143,000
+100,000
+233% +$6.25M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
GTEN icon
1764
Gores Holdings X
GTEN
$470M
$9.39M ﹤0.01%
900,000
– –
2025 Q2
4 quarters
CWT icon
1765
California Water Service
CWT
$3.04B
$9.37M ﹤0.01%
192,514
+109,722
+133% +$4.95M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
HSY icon
1766
Hershey
HSY
$33.1B
$9.34M ﹤0.01%
53,263
+16,740
+46% +$3.16M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
MPC icon
1767
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$123B
$9.34M ﹤0.01%
36,535
+4,161
+13% +$1.02M
2020 Q3
23 quarters
PR icon
1768
Permian Resources
PR
$21.8B
$9.31M ﹤0.01%
505,913
+265,571
+110% +$5.34M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
AMPX icon
1769
Amprius Technologies
AMPX
$1.25B
$9.31M ﹤0.01%
671,812
-403,574
-38% -$7.23M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BV icon
1770
BrightView Holdings
BV
$1.09B
$9.31M ﹤0.01%
656,984
+248,836
+61% +$3.12M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
OBE icon
1771
Obsidian Energy
OBE
$783M
$9.3M ﹤0.01%
1,137,100
+131,300
+13% +$1.47M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
RUN icon
1772
CALL
Sunrun
RUN
$1.77B
$9.29M ﹤0.01%
694,300
+150,000
+28% +$2.02M
2020 Q3
23 quarters
HR icon
1773
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.3B
$9.28M ﹤0.01%
460,248
-594,531
-56% -$11.5M
2021 Q4
18 quarters
LOGI icon
1774
CALL
Logitech
LOGI
$13.5B
$9.28M ﹤0.01%
98,700
-50,000
-34% -$5.19M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
MAGN icon
1775
Magnera Corp
MAGN
$426M
$9.28M ﹤0.01%
789,745
-106,470
-12% -$1.17M
2022 Q3
15 quarters

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David Shaw's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, David Shaw held 5,360 positions worth $210B, up 26% from $166B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

David Shaw deployed $8.31B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 872 new positions and adding to 1,718 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 34% of assets, up from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Micron Technology, an estimated $2.17B trimmed.

  • David Shaw's largest Q2 2026 buy was SpaceX: 5,340,000 shares worth $912M.
  • David Shaw added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q2 2026, an estimated $9.6B increase.
  • David Shaw's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $2.17B.
  • David Shaw fully exited Automatic Data Processing in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $241M.
  • David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $210B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw opened 872 new positions and closed 527 in Q2 2026.
  • David Shaw's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $210B.

Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.