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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
RKT icon
2226
Rocket Companies
RKT
$36.3B
$5.42M ﹤0.01%
344,151
-1,469,026
-81% -$21.2M
2023 Q4
10 quarters
CLVT icon
2227
Clarivate
CLVT
$1.06B
$5.42M ﹤0.01%
2,508,854
+183,428
+8% +$448K
2024 Q4
6 quarters
BX icon
2228
CALL
Blackstone
BX
$94.6B
$5.41M ﹤0.01%
46,000
+20,300
+79% +$2.44M
2024 Q1
9 quarters
ORC icon
2229
Orchid Island Capital
ORC
$926M
$5.41M ﹤0.01%
775,558
-662,946
-46% -$4.57M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
PHR icon
2230
Phreesia
PHR
$772M
$5.4M ﹤0.01%
524,496
+512,955
+4,445% +$4.76M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ATRC icon
2231
AtriCure
ATRC
$3.12B
$5.4M ﹤0.01%
192,824
+136,235
+241% +$3.83M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
STLD icon
2232
CALL
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$35.7B
$5.39M ﹤0.01%
+23,500
New +$5.5M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
VSH icon
2233
PUT
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$4.1B
$5.38M ﹤0.01%
+100,000
New +$4.09M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
LYFT icon
2234
CALL
Lyft
LYFT
$6.12B
$5.38M ﹤0.01%
367,900
-122,800
-25% -$1.72M
2019 Q4
26 quarters
IBP icon
2235
Installed Building Products
IBP
$5.67B
$5.37M ﹤0.01%
23,381
-22,670
-49% -$5.51M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
FLG icon
2236
CALL
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$4.36B
$5.37M ﹤0.01%
359,500
-133,000
-27% -$1.89M
2024 Q1
9 quarters
MYRG icon
2237
MYR Group
MYRG
$4.4B
$5.37M ﹤0.01%
10,728
+4,111
+62% +$1.69M
2016 Q1
41 quarters
GRAB icon
2238
Grab
GRAB
$11.1B
$5.36M ﹤0.01%
1,422,754
-2,794,959
-66% -$10.2M
2023 Q4
10 quarters
AADX icon
2239
Applied Aerospace & Defense Inc
AADX
$1.92B
$5.35M ﹤0.01%
+235,000
New +$4.61M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
RACE icon
2240
Ferrari
RACE
$69.4B
$5.35M ﹤0.01%
14,372
+13,187
+1,113% +$4.59M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
UMC icon
2241
United Microelectronic
UMC
$41.8B
$5.34M ﹤0.01%
196,314
-1,695,294
-90% -$29M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
ABVX icon
2242
CALL
Abivax
ABVX
$7.58B
$5.33M ﹤0.01%
+40,000
New +$4.53M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
HCAC icon
2243
Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp
HCAC
$5.32M ﹤0.01%
529,906
+500,300
+1,690% +$5M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
FROG icon
2244
JFrog
FROG
$11.6B
$5.32M ﹤0.01%
+58,506
New +$3.8M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
EMA icon
2245
CALL
Emera Inc
EMA
$15.1B
$5.3M ﹤0.01%
100,000
+25,000
+33% +$1.31M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
BELFB icon
2246
PUT
Bel Fuse Inc Class B
BELFB
$3.41B
$5.3M ﹤0.01%
15,900
+14,400
+960% +$3.89M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
SFM icon
2247
CALL
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$4.58B
$5.29M ﹤0.01%
62,500
+16,800
+37% +$1.36M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
BMRN icon
2248
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.3B
$5.28M ﹤0.01%
92,214
-190,246
-67% -$10.4M
2017 Q1
37 quarters
ELF icon
2249
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$6.59B
$5.27M ﹤0.01%
71,185
+62,022
+677% +$3.77M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
TRVI icon
2250
Trevi Therapeutics
TRVI
$1.93B
$5.26M ﹤0.01%
281,996
+100,652
+56% +$1.46M
2025 Q4
2 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.