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 |
Goldman Sachs
GS
|
+$540M |
| 2 |
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
|
+$304M |
| 3 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$303M |
| 4 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$293M |
| 5 |
Travelers Companies
TRV
|
+$281M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Visa
V
|
+$548M |
| 2 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$461M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$334M |
| 4 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$319M |
| 5 |
AbbVie
ABBV
|
+$267M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 6.99% |
| 2 | Financials | 5.48% |
| 3 | Industrials | 4.89% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 4.88% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 4.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
726
CALL
American International
AIG
$42.1B
| $32.8M | 0.03% |
534,200
-84,100
| -14% | -$5.24M |
|
|
ENDP
727
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
| $32.7M | 0.03% |
3,820,860
+2,652,718
| +227% | +$25.6M |
|
|
CTXS
728
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
| $32.7M | 0.03% |
425,983
-1,362,508
| -76% | -$106M |
|
|
CPE
729
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
| $32.6M | 0.03% |
290,291
-23,492
| -7% | -$2.5M |
|
|
BECN
730
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
| $32.6M | 0.03% |
635,768
+562,466
| +767% | +$26.2M |
|
731
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$5.5B
| $32.6M | 0.03% |
472,717
-63,955
| -12% | -$4.44M |
|
|
SIX
732
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
| $32.5M | 0.03% |
533,817
-435,808
| -45% | -$24.4M |
|
733
CALL
United States Oil Fund
USO
$1.81B
| $32.5M | 0.03% |
389,725
-68,963
| -15% | -$5.43M |
|
734
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$41.7B
| $32.5M | 0.02% |
+260,308
| New | +$32.7M |
|
735
PUT
AB InBev
BUD
$167B
| $32.5M | 0.02% |
272,100
+39,200
| +17% | +$4.59M |
|
736
PUT
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
TQQQ
$38B
| $32.4M | 0.02% |
6,813,600
+1,106,400
| +19% | +$5.06M |
|
|
CSOD
737
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
| $32.4M | 0.02% |
798,713
-653,804
| -45% | -$24.2M |
|
738
CALL
RTX Corp
RTX
$294B
| $32.4M | 0.02% |
443,172
-28,443
| -6% | -$2.1M |
|
739
CALL
EOG Resources
EOG
$76.4B
| $32.3M | 0.02% |
334,200
-81,100
| -20% | -$7.32M |
|
|
OPTU
740
Optimum Communications Inc
OPTU
$343M
| $32.2M | 0.02% |
1,177,793
-277,232
| -19% | -$8.46M |
|
741
CALL
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$19.3B
| $32.1M | 0.02% |
183,343
+30,761
| +20% | +$5.13M |
|
|
742
PUT
American International
AIG
$42.1B
| $32.1M | 0.02% |
523,100
-17,100
| -3% | -$1.07M |
|
|
ALXN
743
CALL
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
| $32.1M | 0.02% |
228,600
-219,400
| -49% | -$29.8M |
|
744
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.21B
| $31.9M | 0.02% |
1,454,209
+1,244,000
| +592% | +$28.1M |
|
745
STMicroelectronics
STM
$48.4B
| $31.9M | 0.02% |
1,641,837
+1,408,986
| +605% | +$24.3M |
|
746
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.01B
| $31.6M | 0.02% |
432,215
+184,336
| +74% | +$13.8M |
|
747
CALL
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$11.7B
| $31.5M | 0.02% |
966,100
+125,200
| +15% | +$4.03M |
|
748
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$27B
| $31.5M | 0.02% |
176,276
+160,512
| +1,018% | +$30.1M |
|
749
Truist Financial
TFC
$64.3B
| $31.4M | 0.02% |
669,929
-638,548
| -49% | -$29.4M |
|
|
GIMO
750
DELISTED
Gigamon Inc.
GIMO
| $31.3M | 0.02% |
742,885
+180,557
| +32% | +$7.37M |
|
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Citadel Advisors's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2017, Citadel Advisors held 8,628 positions worth $130B, up 10% from $118B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Citadel Advisors's Q3 2017 filing shows 1,224 new, 3,315 increased, 2,707 reduced and 1,164 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Goldman Sachs: 2,394,331 shares worth $568M. The largest sale was Visa, an estimated $548M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 7% of assets, down from 7.1% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
- Citadel Advisors's largest Q3 2017 buy was Goldman Sachs: 2,394,331 shares worth $568M.
- Citadel Advisors added most to Citizens Financial Group in Q3 2017, an estimated $304M increase.
- Citadel Advisors's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Visa, cutting an estimated $548M.
- Citadel Advisors fully exited Citigroup in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $334M.
- Citadel Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $130B portfolio in Q3 2017.
- Citadel Advisors opened 1,224 new positions and closed 1,164 in Q3 2017.
- Citadel Advisors's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $130B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 9 Nov 2017.