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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
751
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$24B
| $90.9M | 0.02% |
867,921
+866,993
| +93,426% | +$88.9M |
|
752
PUT
Valero Energy
VLO
$98.7B
| $90.6M | 0.02% |
671,300
+237,300
| +55% | +$34.5M |
|
753
PUT
Analog Devices
ADI
$186B
| $90.5M | 0.02% |
393,100
+109,800
| +39% | +$24.7M |
|
754
CALL
Cencora
COR
$59.2B
| $90.5M | 0.02% |
401,900
+14,700
| +4% | +$3.41M |
|
|
COOP
755
DELISTED
Mr. Cooper
COOP
| $90.3M | 0.02% |
979,255
-255,557
| -21% | -$22.6M |
|
756
Chewy
CHWY
$9.2B
| $90.2M | 0.02% |
3,079,600
+2,227,580
| +261% | +$59.4M |
|
757
CALL
Elevance Health
ELV
$86.4B
| $90.1M | 0.02% |
173,200
-1,700
| -1% | -$908K |
|
758
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$49.6B
| $89.7M | 0.02% |
371,895
-1,094,286
| -75% | -$256M |
|
759
Netflix
NFLX
$326B
| $89.4M | 0.02% |
1,260,780
-693,650
| -35% | -$46.4M |
|
760
PUT
Altria Group
MO
$109B
| $89.4M | 0.02% |
1,752,000
+439,100
| +33% | +$22.2M |
|
761
PUT
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.2B
| $89.3M | 0.02% |
639,300
+173,700
| +37% | +$23.1M |
|
762
CALL
Autodesk
ADSK
$54.5B
| $89.1M | 0.02% |
323,600
-10,600
| -3% | -$2.67M |
|
763
CALL
GE HealthCare
GEHC
$33.3B
| $89.1M | 0.02% |
949,817
+110,968
| +13% | +$9.31M |
|
764
CALL
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$30.1B
| $88.9M | 0.02% |
2,530,800
+879,200
| +53% | +$30.2M |
|
765
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$14.3B
| $88.8M | 0.02% |
3,881,946
+2,292,037
| +144% | +$49.4M |
|
766
PUT
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$9.77B
| $88.8M | 0.02% |
609,600
-294,900
| -33% | -$42.7M |
|
767
PVH
PVH
$3.77B
| $88.6M | 0.02% |
879,132
+868,766
| +8,381% | +$86.4M |
|
768
Nextpower Inc
NXT
$15.9B
| $88.3M | 0.02% |
2,354,918
+1,037,099
| +79% | +$43.2M |
|
769
CALL
American International
AIG
$39.8B
| $88.2M | 0.02% |
1,204,900
+654,800
| +119% | +$48.8M |
|
770
PUT
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$28.5B
| $88.2M | 0.02% |
569,500
+129,500
| +29% | +$18.6M |
|
771
Baidu
BIDU
$35.5B
| $87.9M | 0.02% |
834,818
-389,693
| -32% | -$34.4M |
|
772
CALL
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.84B
| $87.8M | 0.02% |
627,600
+290,400
| +86% | +$44.2M |
|
773
Biohaven
BHVN
$2.24B
| $87.7M | 0.02% |
1,755,121
-121,911
| -6% | -$4.74M |
|
774
CALL
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$58.5B
| $87.5M | 0.02% |
364,400
-103,300
| -22% | -$25.9M |
|
775
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$38.9B
| $87.3M | 0.02% |
4,725,509
-5,106,406
| -52% | -$86.5M |
|
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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.