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 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$980M |
| 2 |
Humana
HUM
|
+$637M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$620M |
| 4 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$541M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$539M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$770M |
| 2 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$654M |
| 3 |
Cigna
CI
|
+$498M |
| 4 |
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
|
+$430M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$429M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.9% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.33% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 2% |
| 4 | Industrials | 1.78% |
| 5 | Financials | 1.73% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
901
CALL
US Bancorp
USB
$102B
| $62.5M | 0.01% |
1,890,700
-1,692,700
| -47% | -$61.7M |
|
902
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.74B
| $62.5M | 0.01% |
1,844,262
-377,974
| -17% | -$13M |
|
903
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.66B
| $62.3M | 0.01% |
1,970,183
+365,555
| +23% | +$14.2M |
|
904
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
SMH
$72.5B
| $62.3M | 0.01% |
429,553
-343,788
| -44% | -$52.1M |
|
905
PUT
D.R. Horton
DHI
$41.9B
| $62.3M | 0.01% |
579,300
-358,200
| -38% | -$42.9M |
|
|
906
CALL
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$73.1B
| $62.2M | 0.01% |
514,100
-51,500
| -9% | -$6.32M |
|
907
Progressive
PGR
$121B
| $62M | 0.01% |
445,286
-71,904
| -14% | -$9.46M |
|
908
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$30.5B
| $61.9M | 0.01% |
1,630,302
-769,178
| -32% | -$30.5M |
|
909
CALL
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$12.8B
| $61.7M | 0.01% |
566,400
-145,500
| -20% | -$18M |
|
910
PUT
DexCom
DXCM
$34.5B
| $61.6M | 0.01% |
660,700
+255,000
| +63% | +$28.7M |
|
911
PUT
Nutrien
NTR
$32.2B
| $61.4M | 0.01% |
994,100
+900
| +0.1% | +$56.9K |
|
912
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.3B
| $61.1M | 0.01% |
1,084,338
+167,247
| +18% | +$9.23M |
|
913
Copa Holdings
CPA
$6.17B
| $61.1M | 0.01% |
685,787
-213,412
| -24% | -$22.2M |
|
914
HP
HPQ
$28.6B
| $60.9M | 0.01% |
2,371,181
+1,261,297
| +114% | +$38.7M |
|
|
915
PUT
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$73.1B
| $60.8M | 0.01% |
502,000
-110,900
| -18% | -$13.6M |
|
916
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$10.5B
| $60.7M | 0.01% |
1,740,497
+1,698,014
| +3,997% | +$59.2M |
|
917
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.51B
| $60.7M | 0.01% |
1,513,470
-235,431
| -13% | -$10.1M |
|
918
CALL
Aflac
AFL
$60.7B
| $60.3M | 0.01% |
786,100
+17,300
| +2% | +$1.28M |
|
919
Penumbra
PEN
$12.9B
| $60.1M | 0.01% |
248,565
-67,478
| -21% | -$18.7M |
|
920
PUT
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$74.1B
| $60M | 0.01% |
844,400
+456,000
| +117% | +$34.1M |
|
921
PUT
International Paper
IP
$21.8B
| $60M | 0.01% |
1,691,200
-16,500
| -1% | -$561K |
|
922
Equifax
EFX
$21.8B
| $60M | 0.01% |
327,375
+322,973
| +7,337% | +$65.9M |
|
923
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$59.5B
| $59.9M | 0.01% |
1,807,339
+631,639
| +54% | +$21.8M |
|
924
CALL
EQT Corp
EQT
$33.8B
| $59.9M | 0.01% |
1,476,000
-1,911,300
| -56% | -$79.1M |
|
925
CALL
Ally Financial
ALLY
$13.6B
| $59.8M | 0.01% |
2,241,500
+881,100
| +65% | +$24.6M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Ken Griffin held 15,669 positions worth $467B, down 3.6% from $484B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 33% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2023 filing shows 1,407 new, 6,433 increased, 6,116 reduced and 1,460 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Arm: 3,445,206 shares worth $184M. The largest sale was Invesco QQQ Trust, an estimated $770M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.9% of assets, up from 3% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2023 buy was Arm: 3,445,206 shares worth $184M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Activision Blizzard in Q3 2023, an estimated $980M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, cutting an estimated $770M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $124M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 33% of its $467B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,407 new positions and closed 1,460 in Q3 2023.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value fell 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $467B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 14 Nov 2023.