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 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$1.52B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.43B |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$798M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$646M |
| 5 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$619M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$1.31B |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$1.01B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$863M |
| 4 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$595M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$591M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 35.73% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.6% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.12% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 7.62% |
| 5 | Industrials | 7.14% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1801
Telos
TLS
$356M
| $8.35M | ﹤0.01% |
1,636,660
+612,079
| +60% | +$3.82M |
|
|
EB
1802
DELISTED
Eventbrite
EB
| $8.32M | ﹤0.01% |
1,870,694
-613,583
| -25% | -$1.9M |
|
1803
CALL
C3.ai
AI
$1.62B
| $8.32M | ﹤0.01% |
617,500
-3,000
| -0.5% | -$47.9K |
|
1804
Pacific Biosciences
PACB
$488M
| $8.3M | ﹤0.01% |
+4,438,273
| New | +$8.53M |
|
1805
Aldeyra Therapeutics
ALDX
$92.3M
| $8.29M | ﹤0.01% |
1,601,324
+221,481
| +16% | +$1.14M |
|
|
PDS
1806
Precision Drilling
PDS
$1.13B
| $8.29M | ﹤0.01% |
115,455
+16,861
| +17% | +$1.04M |
|
1807
XPEL
XPEL
$1.39B
| $8.27M | ﹤0.01% |
165,610
-98,239
| -37% | -$4.11M |
|
1808
CALL
TKO Group
TKO
$13.5B
| $8.23M | ﹤0.01% |
39,400
-10,600
| -21% | -$2.06M |
|
1809
Ardelyx
ARDX
$989M
| $8.23M | ﹤0.01% |
1,411,267
-1,901,783
| -57% | -$10.6M |
|
1810
Sasol
SSL
$7.34B
| $8.23M | ﹤0.01% |
1,263,500
+97,366
| +8% | +$615K |
|
1811
Manchester United
MANU
$3.92B
| $8.16M | ﹤0.01% |
512,375
+198,886
| +63% | +$3.21M |
|
1812
PUT
Centrus Energy
LEU
$3.92B
| $8.16M | ﹤0.01% |
+33,600
| New | +$10.1M |
|
1813
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.6B
| $8.16M | ﹤0.01% |
31,533
+8,100
| +35% | +$1.84M |
|
1814
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.39B
| $8.13M | ﹤0.01% |
278,356
-661,458
| -70% | -$18.6M |
|
1815
PUT
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$60B
| $8.11M | ﹤0.01% |
+95,100
| New | +$7.42M |
|
1816
CVR Energy
CVI
$4B
| $8.1M | ﹤0.01% |
318,523
+149,596
| +89% | +$5.09M |
|
1817
CALL
Emcor
EME
$34.2B
| $8.08M | ﹤0.01% |
13,200
-5,800
| -31% | -$3.76M |
|
1818
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.17B
| $8.08M | ﹤0.01% |
172,959
+60,516
| +54% | +$2.93M |
|
1819
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$1.84B
| $8.06M | ﹤0.01% |
344,116
+43,140
| +14% | +$1.06M |
|
1820
Aflac
AFL
$58.7B
| $8.06M | ﹤0.01% |
73,116
-617,954
| -89% | -$68.1M |
|
1821
PUT
Brinker International
EAT
$10.1B
| $8.05M | ﹤0.01% |
56,100
+17,100
| +44% | +$2.24M |
|
1822
Consensus Cloud Solutions
CCSI
$744M
| $8.04M | ﹤0.01% |
368,637
-25,084
| -6% | -$618K |
|
1823
CALL
Charter Communications
CHTR
$17.9B
| $8.04M | ﹤0.01% |
38,500
+400
| +1% | +$90K |
|
1824
CALL
ON Semiconductor
ON
$28.9B
| $8.03M | ﹤0.01% |
148,300
+35,000
| +31% | +$1.8M |
|
1825
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.6B
| $8.02M | ﹤0.01% |
74,906
-171,094
| -70% | -$18.3M |
|
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David Shaw's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2025, David Shaw held 5,141 positions worth $182B, up 3% from $177B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q4 2025 filing shows 639 new, 1,734 increased, 1,574 reduced and 583 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M. The largest sale was Micron Technology, an estimated $1.31B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 36% of assets, down from 39% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- David Shaw's largest Q4 2025 buy was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF: 1,175,000 shares worth $805M.
- David Shaw added most to Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2025, an estimated $1.52B increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Micron Technology, cutting an estimated $1.31B.
- David Shaw fully exited Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $499M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $182B portfolio in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw opened 639 new positions and closed 583 in Q4 2025.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 3% quarter-over-quarter to $182B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 17 Feb 2026.