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 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$708M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
|
+$614M |
| 3 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$521M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$492M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
|
+$285M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$646M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$607M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$491M |
| 4 |
Accenture
ACN
|
+$482M |
| 5 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$438M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 14.84% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.28% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 6.84% |
| 4 | Financials | 6.63% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
201
PUT
Uber
UBER
$161B
| $128M | 0.11% |
1,697,300
-1,326,900
| -44% | -$93.4M |
|
202
CALL
Pfizer
PFE
$160B
| $127M | 0.11% |
4,390,400
+918,800
| +26% | +$26.8M |
|
203
CALL
RTX Corp
RTX
$283B
| $127M | 0.11% |
1,046,900
-329,500
| -24% | -$37.6M |
|
204
PUT
CVS Health
CVS
$119B
| $127M | 0.11% |
2,013,600
-95,000
| -5% | -$5.54M |
|
205
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$16.5B
| $126M | 0.11% |
1,138,765
+364,120
| +47% | +$35.4M |
|
206
Nike
NKE
$60.5B
| $125M | 0.11% |
1,414,585
+878,923
| +164% | +$68.9M |
|
207
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
ZIM
$3.4B
| $125M | 0.11% |
4,868,126
+22,282
| +0.5% | +$433K |
|
|
NEE.PRS
208
NextEra Energy 7.299% Corporate Units
NEE.PRS
$2.09B
| $125M | 0.11% |
2,240,000
+140,000
| +7% | +$7.36M |
|
209
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.3B
| $124M | 0.11% |
939,902
+319,468
| +51% | +$40.3M |
|
210
KBR
KBR
$4.86B
| $124M | 0.11% |
1,904,423
-382,356
| -17% | -$24.9M |
|
211
CALL
Morgan Stanley
MS
$336B
| $124M | 0.11% |
1,189,500
+253,100
| +27% | +$25.5M |
|
212
AstraZeneca
AZN
$257B
| $124M | 0.11% |
795,728
+779,053
| +4,672% | +$126M |
|
213
AbbVie
ABBV
$468B
| $124M | 0.11% |
626,907
-291,724
| -32% | -$54.4M |
|
214
AST SpaceMobile
ASTS
$20.6B
| $122M | 0.11% |
4,683,833
+4,012,372
| +598% | +$90.5M |
|
215
American Express
AXP
$227B
| $121M | 0.1% |
445,179
-378,142
| -46% | -$94.2M |
|
216
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.24B
| $121M | 0.1% |
4,332,535
+1,758,767
| +68% | +$44.7M |
|
217
PUT
Vertiv
VRT
$101B
| $120M | 0.1% |
1,203,900
+588,000
| +95% | +$48.7M |
|
218
PUT
Qualcomm
QCOM
$169B
| $120M | 0.1% |
703,100
+107,300
| +18% | +$18.9M |
|
219
Pinduoduo
PDD
$126B
| $119M | 0.1% |
883,973
+874,386
| +9,121% | +$107M |
|
220
Twilio
TWLO
$34.6B
| $119M | 0.1% |
1,823,483
-92,361
| -5% | -$5.53M |
|
221
PUT
Shopify
SHOP
$192B
| $119M | 0.1% |
1,482,000
-141,100
| -9% | -$9.75M |
|
222
CALL
Arm
ARM
$260B
| $117M | 0.1% |
818,600
+577,300
| +239% | +$82M |
|
223
Five Below
FIVE
$13.8B
| $117M | 0.1% |
1,323,292
+1,276,283
| +2,715% | +$108M |
|
224
PUT
Ford
F
$57.5B
| $116M | 0.1% |
10,987,800
+1,686,000
| +18% | +$19.3M |
|
225
CALL
Carvana
CVNA
$76.9B
| $116M | 0.1% |
3,329,000
+1,313,000
| +65% | +$37.7M |
|
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David Shaw's Q3 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2024, David Shaw held 5,052 positions worth $116B, up 8.9% from $107B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.6% of the portfolio.
David Shaw's Q3 2024 filing shows 599 new, 1,568 increased, 1,742 reduced and 558 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 1,429,800 shares worth $115M. The largest sale was Adobe, an estimated $646M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 15% of assets, down from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- David Shaw's largest Q3 2024 buy was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF: 1,429,800 shares worth $115M.
- David Shaw added most to NVIDIA in Q3 2024, an estimated $708M increase.
- David Shaw's biggest Q3 2024 reduction was Adobe, cutting an estimated $646M.
- David Shaw fully exited WestRock Company in Q3 2024, selling an estimated $148M.
- David Shaw's ten largest holdings make up 9.6% of its $116B portfolio in Q3 2024.
- David Shaw opened 599 new positions and closed 558 in Q3 2024.
- David Shaw's portfolio value rose 8.9% quarter-over-quarter to $116B.
Based on D.E. Shaw & Co's 13F filing for Q3 2024, filed 14 Nov 2024.