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 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$1.16B |
| 2 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$452M |
| 3 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$421M |
| 4 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$376M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$375M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.55B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.08B |
| 3 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$430M |
| 4 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$368M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$365M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.66% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.16% |
| 3 | Industrials | 2.01% |
| 4 | Financials | 1.98% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 1.96% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
676
PUT
Vale
VALE
$64.1B
| $73.8M | 0.02% |
4,403,000
+1,436,000
| +48% | +$19.1M |
|
677
PUT
Match Group
MTCH
$9.19B
| $73.4M | 0.02% |
485,683
+307,683
| +173% | +$40.7M |
|
678
CALL
Atlassian
TEAM
$25.6B
| $72.7M | 0.02% |
311,000
-84,200
| -21% | -$17.8M |
|
679
CALL
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$33.1B
| $72.7M | 0.02% |
267,100
+5,300
| +2% | +$1.48M |
|
680
W.P. Carey
WPC
$16.8B
| $72.5M | 0.02% |
1,048,125
+883,351
| +536% | +$59M |
|
681
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
RCKT
$340M
| $72.3M | 0.02% |
1,318,903
+207,094
| +19% | +$7.55M |
|
682
Nike
NKE
$61.9B
| $72.3M | 0.02% |
511,247
-191,340
| -27% | -$25.4M |
|
683
PUT
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22B
| $72.3M | 0.02% |
1,551,400
+306,400
| +25% | +$13.3M |
|
684
PUT
Workday
WDAY
$39.6B
| $72.1M | 0.02% |
300,800
-126,200
| -30% | -$28.4M |
|
685
CALL
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$8.51B
| $71.8M | 0.02% |
2,824,800
+431,800
| +18% | +$9.01M |
|
686
CALL
GE Aerospace
GE
$374B
| $71.8M | 0.02% |
1,334,073
+377,016
| +39% | +$16.9M |
|
687
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$13B
| $71.8M | 0.02% |
2,805,736
-8,273,340
| -75% | -$194M |
|
688
Accenture
ACN
$102B
| $71.7M | 0.02% |
274,307
+272,661
| +16,565% | +$65.4M |
|
|
COR
689
DELISTED
Coresite Realty Corporation
COR
| $71.6M | 0.02% |
571,732
+558,564
| +4,242% | +$69.3M |
|
690
PUT
Unity
U
$13.8B
| $71.5M | 0.02% |
466,200
+391,500
| +524% | +$47.6M |
|
691
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.83B
| $71.5M | 0.02% |
1,703,337
+877,508
| +106% | +$26.9M |
|
692
CALL
Intuit
INTU
$86.5B
| $71.5M | 0.02% |
188,300
-68,800
| -27% | -$24.2M |
|
693
PUT
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 3x ETF
TNA
$1.3B
| $71.1M | 0.02% |
1,072,700
+445,300
| +71% | +$21.6M |
|
694
PUT
Dollar General
DG
$28B
| $71M | 0.02% |
337,700
-140,100
| -29% | -$29.9M |
|
695
PUT
Constellation Brands
STZ
$22.2B
| $70.9M | 0.02% |
323,600
+65,800
| +26% | +$12.9M |
|
696
Vontier
VNT
$4.52B
| $70.8M | 0.02% |
+2,118,978
| New | +$65.4M |
|
697
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$38.9B
| $70.7M | 0.02% |
+641,956
| New | +$70.7M |
|
|
NUVA
698
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
| $70.5M | 0.02% |
1,252,141
-780,184
| -38% | -$38.4M |
|
699
Etsy
ETSY
$7.75B
| $70.3M | 0.02% |
395,274
+274,642
| +228% | +$41.3M |
|
700
PUT
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
$6.89B
| $70.2M | 0.02% |
1,294,800
-402,700
| -24% | -$21.8M |
|
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Citadel Advisors's Q4 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2020, Citadel Advisors held 11,975 positions worth $385B, up 9.1% from $353B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 31% of the portfolio.
Citadel Advisors withdrew a net $35.1B in Q4 2020, closing 1,130 positions and reducing 4,218 holdings. Its most notable exit was Immunomedics Inc, an estimated $213M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.7% of assets, up from 3% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.
Against the trend, Citadel Advisors opened a new position in S&P Global worth $114M.
- Citadel Advisors's largest Q4 2020 buy was S&P Global: 345,785 shares worth $114M.
- Citadel Advisors added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q4 2020, an estimated $1.16B increase.
- Citadel Advisors's biggest Q4 2020 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $1.55B.
- Citadel Advisors fully exited Immunomedics Inc in Q4 2020, selling an estimated $213M.
- Citadel Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 31% of its $385B portfolio in Q4 2020.
- Citadel Advisors opened 1,989 new positions and closed 1,130 in Q4 2020.
- Citadel Advisors's portfolio value rose 9.1% quarter-over-quarter to $385B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2020, filed 16 Feb 2021.