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 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$555M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$407M |
| 3 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$401M |
| 4 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$392M |
| 5 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$362M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$1.43B |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.32B |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.1B |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$995M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$726M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.02% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 2.92% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.17% |
| 4 | Financials | 2.1% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.63% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
551
PUT
Unity
U
$20.2B
| $131M | 0.03% |
5,790,100
-902,100
| -13% | -$15.6M |
|
552
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$18.5B
| $131M | 0.03% |
442,177
+439,923
| +19,517% | +$128M |
|
553
PUT
Western Digital
WDC
$168B
| $131M | 0.03% |
2,528,782
-605,273
| -19% | -$30.6M |
|
554
PUT
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$199B
| $130M | 0.03% |
1,799,200
-927,600
| -34% | -$64.1M |
|
555
CALL
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.97B
| $129M | 0.03% |
11,515,800
+4,713,500
| +69% | +$49.9M |
|
556
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$31.6B
| $129M | 0.02% |
343,894
+150,503
| +78% | +$56.3M |
|
557
PUT
Roblox
RBLX
$27.1B
| $129M | 0.02% |
2,916,700
+1,802,700
| +162% | +$75.2M |
|
558
PUT
Applovin
APP
$105B
| $129M | 0.02% |
986,900
+226,800
| +30% | +$20.7M |
|
559
CALL
Marathon Digital Holdings
MARA
$3.56B
| $129M | 0.02% |
7,939,200
+678,000
| +9% | +$12.3M |
|
560
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.9B
| $128M | 0.02% |
1,060,794
-258,335
| -20% | -$30.4M |
|
|
561
CALL
Unity
U
$20.2B
| $128M | 0.02% |
5,669,300
-383,600
| -6% | -$6.62M |
|
|
562
Roblox
RBLX
$27.1B
| $127M | 0.02% |
2,870,881
-2,161,816
| -43% | -$90.2M |
|
563
Constellation Brands
STZ
$23.3B
| $126M | 0.02% |
490,841
+419,638
| +589% | +$104M |
|
|
564
CALL
Medtronic
MDT
$116B
| $126M | 0.02% |
1,401,900
-50,700
| -3% | -$4.27M |
|
565
CALL
Comcast
CMCSA
$92.9B
| $126M | 0.02% |
3,021,100
-1,032,900
| -25% | -$40.8M |
|
566
CALL
Cameco
CCJ
$42.6B
| $126M | 0.02% |
2,639,000
+497,700
| +23% | +$21.7M |
|
567
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$10.4B
| $126M | 0.02% |
3,390,750
-1,761,248
| -34% | -$66.4M |
|
568
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$21.4B
| $126M | 0.02% |
1,198,357
-595,301
| -33% | -$59.3M |
|
569
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$13B
| $126M | 0.02% |
12,020,507
+11,450,420
| +2,009% | +$116M |
|
570
PUT
ARK Innovation ETF
ARKK
$6.54B
| $126M | 0.02% |
2,643,600
-1,213,500
| -31% | -$54.5M |
|
571
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$81.1B
| $125M | 0.02% |
1,702,310
+826,739
| +94% | +$58.1M |
|
|
K
572
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $125M | 0.02% |
1,551,065
-1,284,106
| -45% | -$91.4M |
|
573
CALL
Lennar Class A
LEN
$21.1B
| $125M | 0.02% |
689,321
-144,827
| -17% | -$24.3M |
|
574
PUT
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$21.5B
| $124M | 0.02% |
748,700
-29,300
| -4% | -$4.43M |
|
575
Centene
CNC
$32.6B
| $124M | 0.02% |
1,650,706
+1,116,481
| +209% | +$81.8M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2024, Ken Griffin held 15,731 positions worth $518B, up 4.9% from $494B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2024 filing shows 1,614 new, 6,434 increased, 5,866 reduced and 1,611 closed positions. Its largest new stake was iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 2,002,737 shares worth $197M. The largest sale was Invesco QQQ Trust, an estimated $1.43B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3% of assets, down from 3.4% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2024 buy was iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: 2,002,737 shares worth $197M.
- Ken Griffin added most to NVIDIA in Q3 2024, an estimated $555M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2024 reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, cutting an estimated $1.43B.
- Ken Griffin fully exited Domino's in Q3 2024, selling an estimated $186M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $518B portfolio in Q3 2024.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,614 new positions and closed 1,611 in Q3 2024.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 4.9% quarter-over-quarter to $518B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2024, filed 14 Nov 2024.