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 |
Signet Jewelers
SIG
|
+$256M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$228M |
| 3 |
Honeywell
HON
|
+$223M |
| 4 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$195M |
| 5 |
Verizon
VZ
|
+$193M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$641M |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$397M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$274M |
| 4 |
SWY
SAFEWAY INC
SWY
|
+$260M |
| 5 |
CTRA
Coterra Energy
CTRA
|
+$258M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 8.76% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.89% |
| 3 | Energy | 5.93% |
| 4 | Technology | 5.44% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
776
Sonoco
SON
$5.57B
| $19.7M | 0.02% |
479,376
+76,927
| +19% | +$3.19M |
|
|
SUNE
777
CALL
DELISTED
SUNEDISON, INC COM
SUNE
| $19.7M | 0.02% |
1,043,300
+561,900
| +117% | +$9.36M |
|
|
PNRA
778
CALL
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
| $19.6M | 0.02% |
111,000
+59,600
| +116% | +$10.6M |
|
779
Deere & Co
DE
$160B
| $19.6M | 0.02% |
215,710
-138,177
| -39% | -$12.1M |
|
780
Abbott
ABT
$183B
| $19.5M | 0.02% |
507,577
+33,583
| +7% | +$1.29M |
|
781
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.6B
| $19.5M | 0.02% |
960,454
-283,970
| -23% | -$5.57M |
|
|
CLNY
782
DELISTED
Colony Capital, Inc.
CLNY
| $19.5M | 0.02% |
888,883
-2,591,702
| -74% | -$57.1M |
|
783
PUT
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.03B
| $19.4M | 0.02% |
387,000
-40,200
| -9% | -$1.91M |
|
|
PXD
784
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
103,276
-469,129
| -82% | -$85.7M |
|
785
CALL
Cummins
CMI
$87.5B
| $19.3M | 0.02% |
129,200
-26,100
| -17% | -$3.63M |
|
786
PUT
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$56.8B
| $19.2M | 0.02% |
210,634
-353,735
| -63% | -$31.6M |
|
787
CALL
Herbalife
HLF
$1.29B
| $19.2M | 0.02% |
671,200
-346,200
| -34% | -$11.4M |
|
|
CPN
788
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
| $19.1M | 0.02% |
911,822
+760,276
| +502% | +$14.9M |
|
|
CERN
789
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
| $19M | 0.02% |
338,555
+320,717
| +1,798% | +$18.5M |
|
|
SGI
790
Somnigroup International
SGI
$13.7B
| $19M | 0.02% |
1,497,948
-291,308
| -16% | -$3.62M |
|
791
CALL
Valero Energy
VLO
$90.1B
| $19M | 0.02% |
357,300
-731,900
| -67% | -$37.5M |
|
|
CODE
792
DELISTED
SPANSION INC, CLASS A COMMON STOCK
CODE
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
+1,085,648
| New | +$17M |
|
|
SRCI
793
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
1,758,861
-119,155
| -6% | -$1.14M |
|
|
794
PUT
Cummins
CMI
$87.5B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
126,800
-20,400
| -14% | -$2.84M |
|
795
CALL
Comcast
CMCSA
$85B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
754,200
+247,600
| +49% | +$6.45M |
|
796
PUT
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.8B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
347,889
+62,595
| +22% | +$3.3M |
|
|
APOL
797
DELISTED
Apollo Education Group Inc Class A
APOL
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
550,188
+445,818
| +427% | +$14.5M |
|
798
PUT
McKesson
MCK
$100B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
106,600
-2,500
| -2% | -$437K |
|
|
ALXN
799
CALL
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
123,700
-127,500
| -51% | -$20.3M |
|
800
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$2.04B
| $18.8M | 0.02% |
236,073
+199,784
| +551% | +$15M |
|
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Citadel Advisors's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, Citadel Advisors held 8,372 positions worth $85.3B, up 11% from $76.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Citadel Advisors deployed $4.24B of net new capital in Q1 2014, opening 1,369 new positions and adding to 2,976 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Rice Energy Inc.: 4,832,061 shares worth $128M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 8.8% of assets, down from 10% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Apple, an estimated $641M trimmed.
- Citadel Advisors's largest Q1 2014 buy was Rice Energy Inc.: 4,832,061 shares worth $128M.
- Citadel Advisors added most to Signet Jewelers in Q1 2014, an estimated $256M increase.
- Citadel Advisors's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $641M.
- Citadel Advisors fully exited ExxonMobil in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $114M.
- Citadel Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $85.3B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- Citadel Advisors opened 1,369 new positions and closed 543 in Q1 2014.
- Citadel Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $85.3B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 15 May 2014.