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 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$627M |
| 2 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$542M |
| 3 |
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
|
+$492M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$429M |
| 5 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$421M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.29B |
| 2 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$635M |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$398M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$394M |
| 5 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$374M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.73% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.22% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.4% |
| 4 | Financials | 2.32% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.8% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
351
CALL
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF
SOXL
$17.1B
| $167M | 0.04% |
4,359,800
+477,800
| +12% | +$17.9M |
|
352
PUT
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$185B
| $167M | 0.04% |
1,329,300
+267,690
| +25% | +$33.7M |
|
353
CALL
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.21B
| $166M | 0.04% |
914,477
-199,997
| -18% | -$46.4M |
|
354
CALL
State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLU
$23B
| $165M | 0.04% |
5,138,000
+3,129,200
| +156% | +$97.1M |
|
355
Axalta
AXTA
$7.64B
| $164M | 0.04% |
5,538,562
-461,138
| -8% | -$13.2M |
|
356
CALL
Pfizer
PFE
$143B
| $163M | 0.04% |
4,507,100
-2,869,600
| -39% | -$102M |
|
|
RP
357
DELISTED
RealPage, Inc.
RP
| $163M | 0.04% |
1,867,372
+1,416,166
| +314% | +$123M |
|
358
PUT
GE Aerospace
GE
$374B
| $163M | 0.04% |
2,487,673
-913,158
| -27% | -$55.3M |
|
359
CALL
Pinduoduo
PDD
$126B
| $163M | 0.04% |
1,215,000
+78,100
| +7% | +$13.2M |
|
360
CALL
American Tower
AMT
$80B
| $162M | 0.04% |
678,000
+179,100
| +36% | +$39.9M |
|
361
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$18B
| $161M | 0.04% |
2,187,891
+687,059
| +46% | +$46.7M |
|
362
Moderna
MRNA
$22.6B
| $161M | 0.04% |
1,231,898
+146,980
| +14% | +$21.3M |
|
363
CALL
Zillow
Z
$7.71B
| $161M | 0.04% |
1,240,600
+157,100
| +14% | +$23.3M |
|
364
Dover
DOV
$27.5B
| $161M | 0.04% |
1,171,857
+397,007
| +51% | +$50.5M |
|
|
365
PUT
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.02T
| $161M | 0.04% |
859,800
-121,900
| -12% | -$23.8M |
|
366
CALL
Biogen
BIIB
$30.3B
| $161M | 0.04% |
573,800
-351,500
| -38% | -$94.8M |
|
367
Walt Disney
DIS
$167B
| $160M | 0.04% |
869,424
-1,757,461
| -67% | -$324M |
|
368
Match Group
MTCH
$9.1B
| $160M | 0.04% |
1,167,343
+255,167
| +28% | +$38.4M |
|
369
CALL
American Airlines Group
AAL
$10.1B
| $160M | 0.04% |
6,696,100
-765,300
| -10% | -$14.8M |
|
370
CALL
Texas Instruments
TXN
$252B
| $159M | 0.04% |
842,400
-15,900
| -2% | -$2.76M |
|
371
PUT
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$57.8B
| $159M | 0.04% |
3,296,000
-219,400
| -6% | -$9.71M |
|
|
B
372
PUT
Barrick Mining
B
$61.7B
| $159M | 0.04% |
8,027,900
+2,310,000
| +40% | +$49.8M |
|
373
PUT
Peloton Interactive
PTON
$2.75B
| $158M | 0.04% |
1,406,900
+248,800
| +21% | +$33M |
|
374
CALL
Strategy Inc
MSTR
$33.7B
| $156M | 0.04% |
2,300,000
+114,000
| +5% | +$8.05M |
|
375
Ingersoll Rand
IR
$32.4B
| $156M | 0.04% |
3,164,557
-3,253,468
| -51% | -$151M |
|
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Citadel Advisors's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Citadel Advisors held 14,143 positions worth $408B, up 6% from $385B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 28% of the portfolio.
Citadel Advisors's Q1 2021 filing shows 3,278 new, 5,446 increased, 4,187 reduced and 1,034 closed positions. Its largest new stake was SVB Financial Group: 445,853 shares worth $220M. The largest sale was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, an estimated $1.29B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.7% of assets, up from 3.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Citadel Advisors's largest Q1 2021 buy was SVB Financial Group: 445,853 shares worth $220M.
- Citadel Advisors added most to Amazon in Q1 2021, an estimated $627M increase.
- Citadel Advisors's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, cutting an estimated $1.29B.
- Citadel Advisors fully exited iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $321M.
- Citadel Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 28% of its $408B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Citadel Advisors opened 3,278 new positions and closed 1,034 in Q1 2021.
- Citadel Advisors's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $408B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 17 May 2021.