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 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.04B |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$742M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$363M |
| 4 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$310M |
| 5 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$281M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$869M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$693M |
| 3 |
PPLI
People Inc
PPLI
|
+$488M |
| 4 |
Expedia Group
EXPE
|
+$409M |
| 5 |
Charter Communications
CHTR
|
+$370M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.04% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 2.79% |
| 3 | Financials | 2.32% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.15% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.71% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7251
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$55.4M
| $471K | ﹤0.01% |
31,891
-41,732
| -57% | -$707K |
|
7252
PUT
Caleres
CAL
$449M
| $471K | ﹤0.01% |
49,300
+30,400
| +161% | +$244K |
|
7253
PUT
Mitek Systems
MITK
$877M
| $471K | ﹤0.01% |
+37,000
| New | +$417K |
|
7254
CALL
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund
DBC
$1.73B
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
36,000
+2,200
| +7% | +$28.7K |
|
7255
PUT
Heron Therapeutics
HRTX
$63.9M
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
31,700
-77,700
| -71% | -$1.21M |
|
7256
CALL
Immunic
IMUX
$219M
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
+2,530
| New | +$414K |
|
|
AD
7257
CALL
Array Digital Infrastructure
AD
$3.11B
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,900
| New | +$522K |
|
|
CMBT
7258
CALL
CMB.TECH NV
CMBT
$5B
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
53,200
-247,800
| -82% | -$2.31M |
|
|
AMJ
7259
CALL
DELISTED
JP Morgan Alerian MLP Index ETN 5/24/24
AMJ
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
43,600
-15,600
| -26% | -$196K |
|
|
AKCA
7260
DELISTED
Akcea Therapeutics Inc
AKCA
| $470K | ﹤0.01% |
25,890
-126,311
| -83% | -$1.79M |
|
7261
Codexis
CDXS
$171M
| $469K | ﹤0.01% |
39,930
-12,010
| -23% | -$150K |
|
7262
Direxion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bull 2X ETF
CHAU
$95.3M
| $469K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,515
| New | +$467K |
|
7263
CALL
iBio
IBIO
$71M
| $469K | ﹤0.01% |
+462
| New | +$670K |
|
7264
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.94B
| $469K | ﹤0.01% |
+17,877
| New | +$490K |
|
|
AIFU
7265
AIFU Inc
AIFU
$215M
| $469K | ﹤0.01% |
+70
| New | +$570K |
|
7266
PUT
CarParts.com
PRTS
$47.1M
| $468K | ﹤0.01% |
4,330
+2,000
| +86% | +$245K |
|
7267
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.39B
| $468K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,038
| New | +$474K |
|
7268
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.46B
| $468K | ﹤0.01% |
+8,237
| New | +$524K |
|
|
EGIO
7269
PUT
DELISTED
Edgio, Inc. Common Stock
EGIO
| $468K | ﹤0.01% |
2,033
+48
| +2% | +$12K |
|
7270
PUT
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
CRBP
$195M
| $467K | ﹤0.01% |
8,647
+5,337
| +161% | +$967K |
|
|
DWAT
7271
DELISTED
Arrow Investments Trust Arrow DWA Tactical ETF
DWAT
| $467K | ﹤0.01% |
41,849
+762
| +2% | +$8.41K |
|
7272
PUT
Kontoor Brands
KTB
$4.64B
| $467K | ﹤0.01% |
19,300
-4,900
| -20% | -$103K |
|
7273
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$2.15B
| $467K | ﹤0.01% |
24,935
-48,172
| -66% | -$992K |
|
7274
CALL
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$236M
| $467K | ﹤0.01% |
22,900
-13,900
| -38% | -$220K |
|
7275
McEwen Inc
MUX
$1.15B
| $466K | ﹤0.01% |
43,920
-14,320
| -25% | -$174K |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2020, Ken Griffin held 11,253 positions worth $353B, up 26% from $280B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 36% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin deployed $24.6B of net new capital in Q3 2020, opening 1,597 new positions and adding to 4,071 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF: 4,016,602 shares worth $256M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3% of assets, down from 3.4% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Amazon, an estimated $869M trimmed.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2020 buy was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF: 4,016,602 shares worth $256M.
- Ken Griffin added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q3 2020, an estimated $1.04B increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $869M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited Intel in Q3 2020, selling an estimated $249M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 36% of its $353B portfolio in Q3 2020.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,597 new positions and closed 1,263 in Q3 2020.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 26% quarter-over-quarter to $353B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 16 Nov 2020.