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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
801
Republic Services
RSG
$64.8B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
548,149
+355,039
| +184% | +$11.8M |
|
802
Aramark
ARMK
$15B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
896,202
-2,881,302
| -76% | -$55.8M |
|
|
POT
803
CALL
DELISTED
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
516,200
+11,800
| +2% | +$397K |
|
|
CPHD
804
DELISTED
Cepheid Inc
CPHD
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
362,390
+336,755
| +1,314% | +$17.1M |
|
|
NUAN
805
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
1,257,259
-1,244,079
| -50% | -$16.7M |
|
806
Intel
INTC
$455B
| $18.7M | 0.02% |
722,757
+419,199
| +138% | +$10.5M |
|
|
APC
807
PUT
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
| $18.6M | 0.02% |
219,100
-412,600
| -65% | -$33.8M |
|
|
TWC
808
PUT
DELISTED
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
135,100
-82,800
| -38% | -$11.3M |
|
|
NSM
809
DELISTED
Nationstar Mortgage Holdings
NSM
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
570,496
+563,414
| +7,956% | +$17.4M |
|
810
PUT
Philip Morris
PM
$297B
| $18.5M | 0.02% |
225,700
-201,100
| -47% | -$16.2M |
|
811
CALL
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.83B
| $18.4M | 0.02% |
197,500
-81,700
| -29% | -$7.38M |
|
812
PUT
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$431M
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
310,200
-102,550
| -25% | -$7.65M |
|
813
iShares US Home Construction ETF
ITB
$2.26B
| $18.3M | 0.02% |
+755,608
| New | +$18.7M |
|
814
Cintas
CTAS
$81.9B
| $18.2M | 0.02% |
1,218,524
-77,148
| -6% | -$1.14M |
|
815
CALL
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$55.2B
| $18.1M | 0.02% |
327,700
-143,900
| -31% | -$6.9M |
|
816
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.5B
| $18.1M | 0.02% |
137,816
+109,737
| +391% | +$13.8M |
|
|
POT
817
PUT
DELISTED
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
| $18.1M | 0.02% |
498,500
-340,800
| -41% | -$11.5M |
|
818
Commault Systems
CVLT
$4.88B
| $18M | 0.02% |
277,674
+180,281
| +185% | +$12.5M |
|
|
ESRX
819
CALL
DELISTED
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
| $18M | 0.02% |
240,000
-282,600
| -54% | -$21.2M |
|
820
CALL
Five Below
FIVE
$12B
| $18M | 0.02% |
424,200
+398,800
| +1,570% | +$15.3M |
|
|
BHI
821
CALL
DELISTED
Baker Hughes
BHI
| $18M | 0.02% |
276,300
+51,400
| +23% | +$3.04M |
|
|
HPP
822
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$747M
| $18M | 0.02% |
111,227
+105,527
| +1,851% | +$16.5M |
|
823
Ross Stores
ROST
$80.5B
| $18M | 0.02% |
501,864
-578,902
| -54% | -$20.5M |
|
824
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT
$449M
| $17.9M | 0.02% |
+424,472
| New | +$17.8M |
|
825
Methanex
MEOH
$4.3B
| $17.8M | 0.02% |
278,635
+239,122
| +605% | +$15.1M |
|
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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.