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 | 2.55% |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8151
ProShares Ultra Russell2000
UWM
$266M
| $555K | ﹤0.01% |
19,292
-45,463
| -70% | -$1.61M |
|
8152
CALL
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$483M
| $554K | ﹤0.01% |
60,100
-50,200
| -46% | -$608K |
|
8153
PUT
Idacorp
IDA
$8.18B
| $554K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,600
| New | +$610K |
|
8154
Woodside Energy
WDS
$44.9B
| $554K | ﹤0.01% |
27,484
-199,103
| -88% | -$4.39M |
|
|
UCB
8155
United Community Banks
UCB
$4.42B
| $554K | ﹤0.01% |
16,745
-22,960
| -58% | -$763K |
|
|
SEV
8156
PUT
DELISTED
Sono Group N.V. Common Shares
SEV
| $554K | ﹤0.01% |
218,200
+126,200
| +137% | +$375K |
|
8157
PUT
-1x Short VIX Futures ETF
SVIX
$160M
| $553K | ﹤0.01% |
53,600
+41,500
| +343% | +$505K |
|
|
PBFX
8158
CALL
DELISTED
PBF LOGISTICS LP
PBFX
| $553K | ﹤0.01% |
29,300
-22,300
| -43% | -$395K |
|
8159
MKS Inc
MKSI
$21.7B
| $552K | ﹤0.01% |
6,678
-167,699
| -96% | -$17.3M |
|
8160
CALL
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SITE
$4.18B
| $552K | ﹤0.01% |
5,300
-2,300
| -30% | -$288K |
|
8161
VictoryShares International Value Momentum ETF
UIVM
$349M
| $552K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,506
| New | +$617K |
|
8162
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$1.02B
| $552K | ﹤0.01% |
+18,679
| New | +$594K |
|
|
CTO
8163
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$821M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
+29,406
| New | +$614K |
|
8164
Fluence Energy
FLNC
$2.33B
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
+37,754
| New | +$570K |
|
8165
Humacyte
HUMA
$156M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
168,978
-30,605
| -15% | -$117K |
|
8166
CALL
Outdoor Holding Co
POWW
$258M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
188,100
-71,200
| -27% | -$304K |
|
8167
PUT
ProShares UltraShort QQQ
QID
$246M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
4,020
+1,460
| +57% | +$162K |
|
8168
Defiance Quantum ETF
QTUM
$5.82B
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
15,241
+8,711
| +133% | +$363K |
|
8169
PUT
LendingTree
TREE
$440M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
23,100
-6,600
| -22% | -$258K |
|
8170
Viemed Healthcare
VMD
$345M
| $551K | ﹤0.01% |
91,789
-96,178
| -51% | -$617K |
|
8171
AAR Corp
AIR
$6.19B
| $550K | ﹤0.01% |
+15,358
| New | +$654K |
|
8172
CALL
Aterian
ATER
$4.97M
| $550K | ﹤0.01% |
36,950
-5,892
| -14% | -$171K |
|
8173
PUT
Costamare
CMRE
$1.81B
| $550K | ﹤0.01% |
61,400
-26,700
| -30% | -$294K |
|
8174
PUT
ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe
EPV
$9.85M
| $550K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,580
| New | +$447K |
|
8175
NexGen Energy
NXE
$7.21B
| $550K | ﹤0.01% |
149,930
-1,962,151
| -93% | -$7.89M |
|
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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.