Citadel Advisors Portfolio holdings
Citadel Advisors, founded in 1990 by Kenneth C. Griffin as Citadel LLC and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is one of the world’s most prominent hedge funds, managing tens of billions in assets through sophisticated quantitative trading strategies. The firm excels in market-making and high-frequency trading across asset classes like equities, fixed income, options, and commodities, leveraging cutting-edge technology and data analysis to generate returns. Citadel operates two main arms: its hedge fund business, which serves institutional and high-net-worth investors, and Citadel Securities, a leading market maker that facilitates a significant portion of U.S. equity and options trades. Known for its secretive, high-performance culture, Citadel has grown into a financial titan under Griffin’s leadership, influencing global markets with its scale and innovation.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$614M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$555M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$318M |
| 4 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$314M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$211M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SBA Communications
SBAC
|
+$202M |
| 2 |
Ross Stores
ROST
|
+$193M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$192M |
| 4 |
Prudential Financial
PRU
|
+$162M |
| 5 |
Philip Morris
PM
|
+$161M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 10.03% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.13% |
| 3 | Energy | 6.65% |
| 4 | Technology | 6.5% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 5.2% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
226
Lam Research
LRCX
$373B
| $69.5M | 0.09% |
12,761,470
+1,777,330
| +16% | +$9.35M |
|
227
CALL
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$617B
| $69.3M | 0.09% |
756,100
+322,600
| +74% | +$29.7M |
|
|
BRCM
228
DELISTED
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
| $69.2M | 0.09% |
2,333,886
-540,946
| -19% | -$14.7M |
|
|
CAA
229
DELISTED
CalAtlantic Group, Inc.
CAA
| $69M | 0.09% |
1,525,786
+225,020
| +17% | +$8.96M |
|
230
AutoNation
AN
$7.18B
| $68.8M | 0.09% |
1,385,282
+101,623
| +8% | +$5.03M |
|
231
Baidu
BIDU
$36.5B
| $68.5M | 0.09% |
385,029
+328,369
| +580% | +$53.1M |
|
|
MDVN
232
DELISTED
MEDIVATION, INC.
MDVN
| $68.3M | 0.09% |
2,141,204
+674,212
| +46% | +$20.4M |
|
233
PUT
Nike
NKE
$62.7B
| $68.1M | 0.09% |
1,732,800
+806,400
| +87% | +$30.9M |
|
234
PUT
FedEx
FDX
$73B
| $68.1M | 0.09% |
473,700
+168,900
| +55% | +$22.4M |
|
|
TSS
235
DELISTED
Total System Services, Inc.
TSS
| $67.7M | 0.09% |
2,035,668
+644,479
| +46% | +$19.8M |
|
|
TWX
236
DELISTED
Time Warner Inc
TWX
| $67.7M | 0.09% |
1,013,394
-2,339,011
| -70% | -$151M |
|
|
CELG
237
CALL
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
| $67.7M | 0.09% |
801,000
-224,000
| -22% | -$17.7M |
|
238
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$64.7B
| $67.5M | 0.09% |
1,946,491
+246,370
| +14% | +$7.87M |
|
239
TE Connectivity
TEL
$59.9B
| $67.4M | 0.09% |
1,223,181
-374,535
| -23% | -$19.7M |
|
240
Puma Biotechnology
PBYI
$402M
| $67.2M | 0.09% |
649,277
+465,603
| +253% | +$27.3M |
|
241
Cognizant
CTSH
$24.3B
| $66.6M | 0.09% |
1,319,228
-936,536
| -42% | -$42.7M |
|
242
TIM SA
TIMB
$9.13B
| $66.5M | 0.09% |
2,533,181
+1,442,496
| +132% | +$36.4M |
|
243
Webster Financial
WBS
$12.5B
| $66.1M | 0.09% |
2,120,179
-469,346
| -18% | -$13.3M |
|
244
Macy's
M
$6.56B
| $66.1M | 0.09% |
1,237,412
-655,176
| -35% | -$31.7M |
|
|
HSH
245
DELISTED
HILLSHIRE BRANDS CO
HSH
| $66M | 0.09% |
1,973,809
+951,130
| +93% | +$30.9M |
|
|
BEAM
246
DELISTED
BEAM INC COM STK (DE)
BEAM
| $65.9M | 0.09% |
968,323
-89,353
| -8% | -$6.04M |
|
247
Revvity
RVTY
$12.7B
| $65.7M | 0.09% |
1,593,447
-312,772
| -16% | -$12M |
|
248
Progressive
PGR
$124B
| $65.5M | 0.09% |
2,402,918
+2,301,578
| +2,271% | +$62.1M |
|
249
PUT
Biogen
BIIB
$30.7B
| $65M | 0.08% |
232,500
-12,000
| -5% | -$3.1M |
|
250
PVH
PVH
$4.01B
| $65M | 0.08% |
478,150
-272,264
| -36% | -$34.6M |
|
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Citadel Advisors's Q4 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2013, Citadel Advisors held 7,546 positions worth $76.8B, up 17% from $65.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.
Citadel Advisors's Q4 2013 filing shows 827 new, 3,072 increased, 2,907 reduced and 547 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Antero Resources: 2,586,508 shares worth $164M. The largest sale was SBA Communications, an estimated $202M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 10% of assets, up from 9.5% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.
- Citadel Advisors's largest Q4 2013 buy was Antero Resources: 2,586,508 shares worth $164M.
- Citadel Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q4 2013, an estimated $614M increase.
- Citadel Advisors's biggest Q4 2013 reduction was SBA Communications, cutting an estimated $202M.
- Citadel Advisors fully exited ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN in Q4 2013, selling an estimated $100M.
- Citadel Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $76.8B portfolio in Q4 2013.
- Citadel Advisors opened 827 new positions and closed 547 in Q4 2013.
- Citadel Advisors's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $76.8B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2013, filed 14 Feb 2014.