Ken Griffin Citadel Advisors
Ken Griffin founded Citadel, one of the world’s largest and most successful hedge funds. Starting his trading career from his Harvard dorm room at a young age, Griffin quickly developed a keen sense for markets and built Citadel into a global powerhouse with billions in assets under management. Known for his quantitative and technology-driven strategies, Griffin has also made headlines for significant philanthropic contributions, supporting causes in education, the arts, and public institutions. Over the years, he has earned recognition as one of the preeminent figures in modern finance.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$1.28B |
| 2 |
PXD
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
|
+$1.02B |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$770M |
| 4 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$378M |
| 5 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$346M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.78B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$973M |
| 3 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$588M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$569M |
| 5 |
AT&T
T
|
+$529M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.4% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.08% |
| 3 | Financials | 2.41% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.33% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.69% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HCP
2801
PUT
DELISTED
HashiCorp, Inc. Class A Common Stock
HCP
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
397,600
+800
| +0.2% | +$19.4K |
|
2802
Sigma Lithium
SGML
$1.34B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
826,616
+369,687
| +81% | +$6.6M |
|
2803
PUT
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.66B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
246,700
+178,400
| +261% | +$7.32M |
|
2804
Textron
TXT
$15.3B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
111,583
+65,838
| +144% | +$5.7M |
|
2805
CALL
Cooper Companies
COO
$14.9B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
105,500
-84,100
| -44% | -$8.14M |
|
2806
CVS Health
CVS
$124B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
134,195
-1,514,175
| -92% | -$116M |
|
2807
CALL
Aecom
ACM
$8.12B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
109,100
-7,600
| -7% | -$687K |
|
|
FL
2808
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
375,389
-859,705
| -70% | -$24.7M |
|
2809
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$5.64B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
249,064
+193,543
| +349% | +$8.16M |
|
|
2810
CALL
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.66B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
246,100
+111,200
| +82% | +$4.56M |
|
2811
CALL
Enovix
ENVX
$963M
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
1,522,171
-297,258
| -16% | -$2.58M |
|
|
LNW
2812
CALL
DELISTED
Light & Wonder
LNW
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
104,500
+800
| +0.8% | +$72.2K |
|
|
ECHO
2813
PUT
EchoStar
ECHO
$26.7B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
748,125
+662,425
| +773% | +$9.23M |
|
2814
PUT
Lumen
LUMN
$6.93B
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
6,828,800
-5,732,500
| -46% | -$8.96M |
|
2815
CALL
Rapid7
RPD
$876M
| $10.7M | ﹤0.01% |
217,200
+74,600
| +52% | +$4.09M |
|
2816
Brunswick
BC
$5.36B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
110,322
+56,420
| +105% | +$4.95M |
|
2817
CALL
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$31.5B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
293,400
+62,800
| +27% | +$2.06M |
|
2818
CALL
United States Natural Gas Fund
UNG
$487M
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
729,875
+21,025
| +3% | +$383K |
|
2819
Champion Homes
SKY
$5.13B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
125,005
+12,474
| +11% | +$963K |
|
2820
CALL
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$426M
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
173,300
-5,700
| -3% | -$356K |
|
2821
Shutterstock
SSTK
$210M
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
231,616
+72,249
| +45% | +$3.44M |
|
|
AKRO
2822
DELISTED
Akero Therapeutics
AKRO
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
419,660
-65,365
| -13% | -$1.57M |
|
2823
PUT
Celanese
CE
$5.01B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
61,600
-27,900
| -31% | -$4.25M |
|
2824
Zai Lab
ZLAB
$2.91B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
660,574
+629,984
| +2,059% | +$13.3M |
|
2825
PUT
Paychex
PAYX
$43.4B
| $10.6M | ﹤0.01% |
86,100
-53,700
| -38% | -$6.52M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Ken Griffin held 15,912 positions worth $518B, up 3.6% from $500B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin withdrew a net $36B in Q1 2024, closing 1,439 positions and reducing 6,148 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares National Muni Bond ETF, an estimated $183M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.4% of assets, down from 3.8% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Ken Griffin opened a new position in TD Synnex worth $245M.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q1 2024 buy was TD Synnex: 2,162,840 shares worth $245M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Hess in Q1 2024, an estimated $1.28B increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $1.78B.
- Ken Griffin fully exited iShares National Muni Bond ETF in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $183M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $518B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,749 new positions and closed 1,439 in Q1 2024.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $518B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 15 May 2024.