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 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$1.28B |
| 2 |
PXD
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
|
+$1.02B |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$770M |
| 4 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$378M |
| 5 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$346M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$1.78B |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$973M |
| 3 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$588M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$569M |
| 5 |
AT&T
T
|
+$529M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 3.4% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 3.08% |
| 3 | Financials | 2.41% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 2.33% |
| 5 | Industrials | 1.69% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1226
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$68.6B
| $48.3M | 0.01% |
199,291
-290,878
| -59% | -$71.3M |
|
1227
Toro Company
TTC
$9.3B
| $48.2M | 0.01% |
526,551
+408,947
| +348% | +$37.7M |
|
|
B
1228
Barrick Mining
B
$67.9B
| $48.2M | 0.01% |
2,896,852
+907,647
| +46% | +$14.2M |
|
1229
CAVA Group
CAVA
$8.72B
| $48.2M | 0.01% |
687,931
+587,710
| +586% | +$31.5M |
|
1230
SentinelOne
S
$7.96B
| $48M | 0.01% |
2,059,678
-2,537,059
| -55% | -$66.3M |
|
1231
American Tower
AMT
$81.9B
| $48M | 0.01% |
242,797
+217,537
| +861% | +$43.3M |
|
1232
PUT
Equinix
EQIX
$108B
| $48M | 0.01% |
58,100
+18,000
| +45% | +$15.1M |
|
1233
CALL
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$133B
| $47.7M | 0.01% |
85,800
+28,400
| +49% | +$14.4M |
|
1234
State Street
STT
$52.4B
| $47.5M | 0.01% |
613,773
+92,749
| +18% | +$6.88M |
|
|
SLRN
1235
DELISTED
ACELYRIN
SLRN
| $47.4M | 0.01% |
7,028,837
+554,789
| +9% | +$4.21M |
|
1236
PUT
Nutrien
NTR
$32.5B
| $47.4M | 0.01% |
873,200
-1,470,000
| -63% | -$76.6M |
|
1237
CoStar Group
CSGP
$13.1B
| $47.3M | 0.01% |
489,917
+483,702
| +7,783% | +$41.6M |
|
1238
PUT
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF
BITO
$1.42B
| $47.2M | 0.01% |
1,460,300
-322,700
| -18% | -$8.12M |
|
1239
PUT
Match Group
MTCH
$8.69B
| $47.2M | 0.01% |
1,300,100
-1,486,000
| -53% | -$53.7M |
|
1240
CALL
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$13B
| $47.1M | 0.01% |
4,760,300
-1,339,400
| -22% | -$12.9M |
|
1241
Linde
LIN
$222B
| $47.1M | 0.01% |
101,347
+21,849
| +27% | +$9.46M |
|
1242
CMS Energy
CMS
$22.3B
| $47M | 0.01% |
778,782
+745,641
| +2,250% | +$43.2M |
|
1243
CALL
Tyson Foods
TSN
$20.5B
| $46.9M | 0.01% |
799,100
-355,500
| -31% | -$19.5M |
|
1244
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.52B
| $46.8M | 0.01% |
2,568,290
+2,290,813
| +826% | +$47.3M |
|
1245
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.3B
| $46.7M | 0.01% |
1,521,616
+365,247
| +32% | +$10.6M |
|
1246
PUT
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$11.1B
| $46.7M | 0.01% |
989,200
-318,500
| -24% | -$13.9M |
|
1247
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$31.6B
| $46.7M | 0.01% |
2,050,807
+1,907,952
| +1,336% | +$40.8M |
|
1248
CALL
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$99.4B
| $46.6M | 0.01% |
1,222,200
+231,400
| +23% | +$7.74M |
|
1249
PUT
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$4.31B
| $46.6M | 0.01% |
3,901,750
+3,166,700
| +431% | +$35.2M |
|
1250
Entergy
ETR
$50.3B
| $46.6M | 0.01% |
881,302
-125,748
| -12% | -$6.37M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Ken Griffin held 15,912 positions worth $518B, up 3.6% from $500B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin withdrew a net $36B in Q1 2024, closing 1,439 positions and reducing 6,148 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares National Muni Bond ETF, an estimated $183M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 3.4% of assets, down from 3.8% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Ken Griffin opened a new position in TD Synnex worth $245M.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q1 2024 buy was TD Synnex: 2,162,840 shares worth $245M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Hess in Q1 2024, an estimated $1.28B increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $1.78B.
- Ken Griffin fully exited iShares National Muni Bond ETF in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $183M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $518B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Ken Griffin opened 1,749 new positions and closed 1,439 in Q1 2024.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $518B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 15 May 2024.