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 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$980M |
| 2 |
Humana
HUM
|
+$637M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$620M |
| 4 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$541M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$539M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$770M |
| 2 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$654M |
| 3 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$498M |
| 4 |
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
|
+$430M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$429M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.91% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.33% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 2% |
| 4 | Industrials | 1.79% |
| 5 | Financials | 1.73% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2976
State Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF
RWR
$1.89B
| $7.58M | ﹤0.01% |
91,334
+91,144
| +47,971% | +$8.19M |
|
2977
CALL
MasTec
MTZ
$23.9B
| $7.57M | ﹤0.01% |
105,200
+57,800
| +122% | +$5.76M |
|
2978
CALL
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$31.5B
| $7.57M | ﹤0.01% |
282,500
-631,300
| -69% | -$18.1M |
|
2979
PUT
Carlyle Group
CG
$17.6B
| $7.56M | ﹤0.01% |
250,800
+24,900
| +11% | +$802K |
|
2980
CALL
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$12.7B
| $7.56M | ﹤0.01% |
166,000
+44,700
| +37% | +$2.13M |
|
2981
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
$1.88B
| $7.54M | ﹤0.01% |
190,999
+117,441
| +160% | +$4.74M |
|
2982
Liberty Live Group Series C
LLYVK
$10B
| $7.54M | ﹤0.01% |
+234,928
| New | +$7.78M |
|
2983
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$695B
| $7.53M | ﹤0.01% |
35,472
-25,818
| -42% | -$5.71M |
|
2984
Vivid Seats
SEAT
$80.7M
| $7.52M | ﹤0.01% |
58,594
-31,226
| -35% | -$4.6M |
|
2985
KB Home
KBH
$3.44B
| $7.52M | ﹤0.01% |
162,388
+61,617
| +61% | +$3.13M |
|
|
LAC
2986
PUT
DELISTED
Lithium Americas Corp. Common Shares
LAC
| $7.5M | ﹤0.01% |
440,800
-17,100
| -4% | -$323K |
|
2987
CALL
Dolby
DLB
$5.84B
| $7.5M | ﹤0.01% |
94,600
+87,800
| +1,291% | +$7.36M |
|
2988
PUT
KE Holdings
BEKE
$18.8B
| $7.48M | ﹤0.01% |
482,200
+243,100
| +102% | +$3.86M |
|
2989
PUT
Fabrinet
FN
$20.4B
| $7.48M | ﹤0.01% |
44,900
+3,400
| +8% | +$471K |
|
2990
Descartes Systems
DSGX
$6.62B
| $7.48M | ﹤0.01% |
101,909
-31,861
| -24% | -$2.4M |
|
2991
CALL
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Currency Trust
FXE
$342M
| $7.47M | ﹤0.01% |
76,500
+18,800
| +33% | +$1.89M |
|
2992
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIG
$114B
| $7.47M | ﹤0.01% |
48,086
+27,898
| +138% | +$4.52M |
|
|
HBI
2993
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
| $7.47M | ﹤0.01% |
1,886,454
+1,121,311
| +147% | +$5.43M |
|
2994
Janus International
JBI
$697M
| $7.47M | ﹤0.01% |
698,093
+588,541
| +537% | +$6.48M |
|
2995
PUT
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.6B
| $7.47M | ﹤0.01% |
140,800
+18,800
| +15% | +$1.32M |
|
2996
CALL
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$13.6B
| $7.46M | ﹤0.01% |
77,600
+19,200
| +33% | +$2.04M |
|
2997
PUT
Textron
TXT
$15.3B
| $7.45M | ﹤0.01% |
95,400
+40,900
| +75% | +$3.05M |
|
2998
Kyndryl
KD
$2.87B
| $7.45M | ﹤0.01% |
493,599
-405,103
| -45% | -$6.01M |
|
2999
CALL
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.73B
| $7.45M | ﹤0.01% |
509,300
+95,700
| +23% | +$1.35M |
|
3000
PUT
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
SHY
$25.5B
| $7.43M | ﹤0.01% |
91,800
+5,300
| +6% | +$429K |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Ken Griffin held 15,669 positions worth $467B, down 3.6% from $484B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 33% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2023 filing shows 1,406 new, 6,433 increased, 6,116 reduced and 1,460 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Arm: 3,445,206 shares worth $184M. The largest sale was Invesco QQQ Trust, an estimated $770M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.9% of assets, up from 3% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2023 buy was Arm: 3,445,206 shares worth $184M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Activision Blizzard in Q3 2023, an estimated $980M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, cutting an estimated $770M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $124M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 33% of its $467B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,406 new positions and closed 1,460 in Q3 2023.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value fell 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $467B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.