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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
701
PUT
iShares Semiconductor ETF
SOXX
$46.6B
| $81.8M | 0.02% |
769,500
-431,700
| -36% | -$54.1M |
|
702
Macy's
M
$6.27B
| $81.7M | 0.02% |
5,211,213
+4,720,653
| +962% | +$83.6M |
|
703
CALL
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22B
| $81.6M | 0.02% |
2,646,800
+466,900
| +21% | +$17.5M |
|
704
PUT
Burlington
BURL
$22.4B
| $81.5M | 0.02% |
728,400
+147,100
| +25% | +$21.4M |
|
705
CALL
DraftKings
DKNG
$12.6B
| $81.5M | 0.02% |
5,382,860
+1,189,888
| +28% | +$18.9M |
|
|
LSI
706
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
| $81.3M | 0.02% |
734,154
+407,177
| +125% | +$50M |
|
707
PUT
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$110B
| $81.3M | 0.02% |
359,300
-82,500
| -19% | -$19.5M |
|
708
Brown & Brown
BRO
$24B
| $81.2M | 0.02% |
1,343,050
+188,962
| +16% | +$11.9M |
|
709
American International
AIG
$39.8B
| $81.2M | 0.02% |
1,709,236
+1,470,222
| +615% | +$77.2M |
|
710
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.3B
| $80.8M | 0.02% |
438,714
+214,240
| +95% | +$43.2M |
|
711
Bunge Global
BG
$21.7B
| $80.8M | 0.02% |
978,300
+941,945
| +2,591% | +$87.7M |
|
712
CALL
Simon Property Group
SPG
$71.7B
| $80.7M | 0.02% |
899,100
+282,700
| +46% | +$28.9M |
|
713
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.31B
| $80.6M | 0.02% |
2,841,589
+2,097,462
| +282% | +$71.7M |
|
714
PUT
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$45.2B
| $80.3M | 0.02% |
737,064
-623,460
| -46% | -$77.4M |
|
715
CALL
Five Below
FIVE
$13.4B
| $80.1M | 0.02% |
581,900
+35,600
| +7% | +$4.67M |
|
716
TransDigm Group
TDG
$68.9B
| $79.7M | 0.02% |
151,937
+85,274
| +128% | +$50.9M |
|
717
CALL
Ford
F
$55.4B
| $79.3M | 0.02% |
7,081,900
-14,480,500
| -67% | -$203M |
|
|
SGEN
718
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
| $79.3M | 0.02% |
579,677
-110,265
| -16% | -$18M |
|
719
PUT
State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLI
$34.7B
| $78.6M | 0.02% |
948,400
-934,700
| -50% | -$86.1M |
|
720
CALL
Match Group
MTCH
$8.56B
| $78.1M | 0.02% |
1,636,100
+70,600
| +5% | +$4.43M |
|
721
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT
$643M
| $77.9M | 0.02% |
1,381,100
-559,000
| -29% | -$35.7M |
|
722
First Horizon
FHN
$12.3B
| $77.9M | 0.02% |
3,401,878
+733,238
| +27% | +$16.7M |
|
723
WIX.com
WIX
$3.35B
| $77.9M | 0.02% |
995,757
+332,867
| +50% | +$22.9M |
|
724
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$91.3B
| $77.5M | 0.02% |
1,835,772
-384,050
| -17% | -$16.5M |
|
725
Ventas
VTR
$46.3B
| $77.5M | 0.02% |
1,929,407
+1,441,273
| +295% | +$70.8M |
|
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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.