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 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$703M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$585M |
| 3 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$582M |
| 4 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$566M |
| 5 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$466M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$349M |
| 2 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$334M |
| 3 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
+$270M |
| 4 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$258M |
| 5 |
CDW
CDW
|
+$237M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.12% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 2.54% |
| 3 | Financials | 2.39% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.14% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.62% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Sensata Technologies
ST
$6.61B
| $122M | 0.03% |
3,266,249
+1,970,219
| +152% | +$82.6M |
|
|
VTYX
502
DELISTED
Ventyx Biosciences
VTYX
| $121M | 0.03% |
3,471,164
-420,164
| -11% | -$9.3M |
|
503
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$49.7B
| $121M | 0.03% |
562,129
+531,686
| +1,746% | +$124M |
|
504
PUT
3M
MMM
$93.7B
| $121M | 0.03% |
1,308,185
+31,814
| +2% | +$3.49M |
|
505
PUT
GameStop
GME
$8.38B
| $121M | 0.03% |
4,798,000
-2,604,800
| -35% | -$85M |
|
506
PUT
United Airlines
UAL
$41.2B
| $121M | 0.03% |
3,705,000
-582,900
| -14% | -$21.7M |
|
507
PUT
Datadog
DDOG
$90.4B
| $120M | 0.03% |
1,354,300
+281,100
| +26% | +$28.3M |
|
508
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$44.3B
| $120M | 0.03% |
368,331
+264,023
| +253% | +$97M |
|
509
Starbucks
SBUX
$125B
| $120M | 0.03% |
1,421,165
+290,066
| +26% | +$24.6M |
|
510
CALL
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$55.6B
| $120M | 0.03% |
993,628
-1,116,172
| -53% | -$139M |
|
511
DaVita
DVA
$11.5B
| $119M | 0.03% |
1,443,269
+1,435,830
| +19,301% | +$126M |
|
512
PUT
Waste Management
WM
$89.8B
| $119M | 0.03% |
744,600
+303,400
| +69% | +$50.1M |
|
513
Factset
FDS
$10.2B
| $119M | 0.03% |
296,794
+207,087
| +231% | +$87.7M |
|
514
PUT
RH
RH
$3.45B
| $119M | 0.03% |
482,100
-16,500
| -3% | -$4.45M |
|
515
PUT
Pinduoduo
PDD
$121B
| $119M | 0.03% |
1,895,600
-1,034,100
| -35% | -$60.1M |
|
516
CALL
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
$17.7B
| $118M | 0.03% |
1,035,300
-1,200
| -0.1% | -$142K |
|
517
PUT
Roku
ROKU
$22.8B
| $118M | 0.03% |
2,094,700
-817,700
| -28% | -$62.2M |
|
518
CF Industries
CF
$17.6B
| $118M | 0.03% |
1,225,524
+30,180
| +3% | +$2.94M |
|
519
PUT
Altria Group
MO
$109B
| $118M | 0.03% |
2,920,900
+825,100
| +39% | +$36M |
|
520
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$11.1B
| $117M | 0.03% |
3,953,390
+101,931
| +3% | +$3.31M |
|
521
PUT
iShares US Real Estate ETF
IYR
$4.58B
| $117M | 0.03% |
1,433,500
-985,000
| -41% | -$93.2M |
|
522
CALL
Stryker
SYK
$131B
| $117M | 0.03% |
575,800
+191,700
| +50% | +$40.3M |
|
523
PUT
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$169B
| $116M | 0.03% |
1,876,100
-237,700
| -11% | -$15M |
|
524
PUT
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.99B
| $116M | 0.03% |
499,300
+85,900
| +21% | +$25.3M |
|
525
CALL
PG&E
PCG
$38.2B
| $116M | 0.03% |
9,240,500
+2,491,000
| +37% | +$29.2M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, Ken Griffin held 14,356 positions worth $439B, up 13% from $390B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 34% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin deployed $65.7B of net new capital in Q3 2022, opening 1,622 new positions and adding to 5,458 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was SentinelOne: 4,426,634 shares worth $113M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.1% of assets, up from 2.8% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), an estimated $349M trimmed.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2022 buy was SentinelOne: 4,426,634 shares worth $113M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Apple in Q3 2022, an estimated $703M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $349M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited Regions Financial in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $207M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 34% of its $439B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,622 new positions and closed 1,858 in Q3 2022.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $439B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 14 Nov 2022.