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 |
Philip Morris
PM
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
KeyCorp
KEY
|
+$199M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$183M |
| 4 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$170M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$167M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$216M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$207M |
| 4 |
Visa
V
|
+$188M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$177M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 9.66% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.08% |
| 3 | Energy | 7.71% |
| 4 | Technology | 6.85% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3776
Safe Bulkers
SB
$789M
| $465K | ﹤0.01% |
68,362
-113,631
| -62% | -$668K |
|
|
SHOS
3777
DELISTED
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc.
SHOS
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
14,631
+9,270
| +173% | +$357K |
|
|
TFM
3778
PUT
DELISTED
THE FRESH MARKET, INC COM STK
TFM
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
9,800
-1,400
| -13% | -$72.7K |
|
|
FST
3779
CALL
DELISTED
FOREST OIL CORPORATION
FST
| $464K | ﹤0.01% |
76,100
-500
| -0.7% | -$2.68K |
|
3780
PUT
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$6.64B
| $463K | ﹤0.01% |
27,600
+6,300
| +30% | +$104K |
|
|
UTIW
3781
DELISTED
UTI WORLDWIDE INC
UTIW
| $463K | ﹤0.01% |
30,661
+17,037
| +125% | +$276K |
|
3782
CALL
Teekay
TK
$1.09B
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
10,800
-5,100
| -32% | -$205K |
|
|
CYBX
3783
CALL
DELISTED
CYBERONICS INC
CYBX
| $462K | ﹤0.01% |
9,100
-11,800
| -56% | -$619K |
|
3784
CALL
Papa John's
PZZA
$799M
| $461K | ﹤0.01% |
13,200
-7,400
| -36% | -$256K |
|
|
WP
3785
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
| $461K | ﹤0.01% |
16,499
-1,985
| -11% | -$54.1K |
|
|
CJES
3786
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
| $461K | ﹤0.01% |
22,960
-139,095
| -86% | -$2.87M |
|
3787
PUT
Titan Machinery
TITN
$429M
| $460K | ﹤0.01% |
28,600
+3,200
| +13% | +$58.5K |
|
|
BOBE
3788
DELISTED
Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
BOBE
| $460K | ﹤0.01% |
8,033
-71,164
| -90% | -$3.67M |
|
3789
CALL
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.8B
| $459K | ﹤0.01% |
11,076
-2,664
| -19% | -$112K |
|
|
ETP
3790
CALL
DELISTED
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
ETP
| $459K | ﹤0.01% |
13,800
-10,800
| -44% | -$345K |
|
|
PMT
3791
PennyMac Mortgage Investment
PMT
$824M
| $458K | ﹤0.01% |
+20,185
| New | +$441K |
|
3792
Truist Financial
TFC
$64.9B
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
13,538
-698,387
| -98% | -$24.4M |
|
|
3793
PUT
Teekay
TK
$1.09B
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
10,700
-2,100
| -16% | -$84.5K |
|
|
ENOC
3794
CALL
DELISTED
EnerNOC, Inc.
ENOC
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
30,500
+23,300
| +324% | +$351K |
|
|
STR
3795
CALL
DELISTED
QUESTAR CORP
STR
| $457K | ﹤0.01% |
20,300
-10,800
| -35% | -$249K |
|
|
EQC
3796
CALL
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
| $456K | ﹤0.01% |
20,800
+5,100
| +32% | +$122K |
|
3797
PUT
Brunswick
BC
$5.36B
| $455K | ﹤0.01% |
11,400
-6,100
| -35% | -$226K |
|
|
WIN
3798
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
| $455K | ﹤0.01% |
7,265
-28,844
| -80% | -$1.86M |
|
3799
Daktronics
DAKT
$986M
| $454K | ﹤0.01% |
40,612
-73,418
| -64% | -$810K |
|
3800
CALL
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$41.7B
| $454K | ﹤0.01% |
96,800
+60,000
| +163% | +$258K |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Ken Griffin held 7,215 positions worth $65.7B, up 13% from $58.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 filing shows 735 new, 2,740 increased, 3,074 reduced and 505 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M. The largest sale was Pfizer, an estimated $245M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 9.7% of assets, down from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2013 buy was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Philip Morris in Q3 2013, an estimated $245M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Pfizer, cutting an estimated $245M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited NEWS CORPORATION CL-A in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $166M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $65.7B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin opened 735 new positions and closed 505 in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $65.7B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.