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 |
Philip Morris
PM
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
KeyCorp
KEY
|
+$199M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$183M |
| 4 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$170M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$167M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$245M |
| 2 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
+$216M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$207M |
| 4 |
Visa
V
|
+$188M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$177M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 9.66% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.08% |
| 3 | Energy | 7.71% |
| 4 | Technology | 6.85% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SD
1576
PUT
DELISTED
SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
SD
| $4.3M | 0.01% |
733,300
+304,500
| +71% | +$1.63M |
|
|
JNPR
1577
PUT
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
216,200
+81,200
| +60% | +$1.67M |
|
|
HI
1578
DELISTED
Hillenbrand
HI
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
156,883
-121,585
| -44% | -$3.07M |
|
1579
PUT
Viatris
VTRS
$18.6B
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
112,400
-66,400
| -37% | -$2.34M |
|
|
SE
1580
CALL
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
125,200
+32,300
| +35% | +$1.12M |
|
|
PPL
1581
PPL Corp
PPL
$27.1B
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
151,430
+22,993
| +18% | +$660K |
|
|
MJN
1582
CALL
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
57,700
-29,900
| -34% | -$2.24M |
|
1583
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.38B
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
86,097
+19,915
| +30% | +$963K |
|
|
BRS
1584
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
58,721
-40,460
| -41% | -$2.78M |
|
|
BAS
1585
DELISTED
Basis Energy Services, Inc.
BAS
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
593
+590
| +19,667% | +$4.27M |
|
1586
PUT
Bunge Global
BG
$21.8B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
56,200
-19,900
| -26% | -$1.51M |
|
1587
Hexcel
HXL
$7.87B
| $4.27M | 0.01% |
109,937
-27,577
| -20% | -$1M |
|
1588
PUT
NetApp
NTAP
$40.6B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
99,800
+11,600
| +13% | +$482K |
|
1589
PUT
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.91B
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
89,900
-48,700
| -35% | -$1.88M |
|
1590
PUT
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.84B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
331,600
+24,500
| +8% | +$307K |
|
1591
CALL
Terex
TEX
$7.76B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
126,200
-27,800
| -18% | -$843K |
|
1592
CALL
Boston Scientific
BSX
$75.1B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
361,100
+55,800
| +18% | +$604K |
|
|
CAM
1593
PUT
DELISTED
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
CAM
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
72,600
+30,200
| +71% | +$1.8M |
|
1594
CALL
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$98.9B
| $4.24M | 0.01% |
278,633
+90,188
| +48% | +$1.35M |
|
1595
CALL
VeriSign
VRSN
$25.7B
| $4.23M | 0.01% |
83,200
+3,100
| +4% | +$150K |
|
1596
PUT
ArcelorMittal
MT
$55.7B
| $4.23M | 0.01% |
135,355
-32,668
| -19% | -$980K |
|
1597
PUT
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.91B
| $4.23M | 0.01% |
103,900
+31,600
| +44% | +$1.42M |
|
1598
PUT
American Electric Power
AEP
$68.4B
| $4.22M | 0.01% |
97,300
+3,700
| +4% | +$165K |
|
1599
PUT
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$94.4B
| $4.21M | 0.01% |
159,200
-12,200
| -7% | -$348K |
|
1600
Alkermes
ALKS
$8.23B
| $4.21M | 0.01% |
125,261
-75,743
| -38% | -$2.47M |
|
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Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Ken Griffin held 7,215 positions worth $65.7B, up 13% from $58.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.
Ken Griffin's Q3 2013 filing shows 735 new, 2,740 increased, 3,074 reduced and 505 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M. The largest sale was Pfizer, an estimated $245M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 9.7% of assets, down from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.
- Ken Griffin's largest Q3 2013 buy was ELAN CORP ADS(RP1 ORD4IRISH PN: 6,448,014 shares worth $100M.
- Ken Griffin added most to Philip Morris in Q3 2013, an estimated $245M increase.
- Ken Griffin's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Pfizer, cutting an estimated $245M.
- Ken Griffin fully exited NEWS CORPORATION CL-A in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $166M.
- Ken Griffin's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $65.7B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin opened 735 new positions and closed 505 in Q3 2013.
- Ken Griffin's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $65.7B.
Based on Citadel Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.