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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1676
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.3B
| $28.7M | 0.01% |
271,513
+161,571
| +147% | +$17.6M |
|
1677
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd
CWK
$3.38B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
2,735,428
+2,728,428
| +38,978% | +$27.6M |
|
1678
PUT
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$49.9B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
98,200
+42,600
| +77% | +$12.3M |
|
1679
TG Therapeutics
TGTX
$7.46B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
1,878,333
+1,413,871
| +304% | +$22.5M |
|
1680
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
$6.03B
| $28.6M | 0.01% |
581,911
-29,072
| -5% | -$1.17M |
|
1681
CALL
Shake Shack
SHAK
$3.02B
| $28.5M | 0.01% |
274,000
-84,900
| -24% | -$7.43M |
|
1682
Suncor Energy
SU
$77B
| $28.5M | 0.01% |
772,119
+377,600
| +96% | +$12.7M |
|
1683
EyePoint Inc
EYPT
$1.27B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
1,375,517
+148,239
| +12% | +$3.67M |
|
1684
CALL
Baker Hughes
BKR
$64.3B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
848,400
+80,000
| +10% | +$2.47M |
|
1685
Allegion
ALLE
$14B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
+210,918
| New | +$27M |
|
1686
CALL
Biogen
BIIB
$31B
| $28.4M | 0.01% |
131,500
-111,100
| -46% | -$26M |
|
1687
Global Payments
GPN
$24.6B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
212,030
-119,657
| -36% | -$15.8M |
|
1688
PUT
Corteva
CTVA
$51.2B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
491,200
+59,700
| +14% | +$3.08M |
|
1689
Endava
DAVA
$164M
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
+744,468
| New | +$44.8M |
|
|
EXE
1690
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$21.9B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
318,531
+17,933
| +6% | +$1.44M |
|
1691
Reddit
RDDT
$34.3B
| $28.3M | 0.01% |
+573,366
| New | +$31.4M |
|
1692
Wendy's
WEN
$1.65B
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
1,496,415
+1,378,181
| +1,166% | +$25.9M |
|
|
SWAV
1693
PUT
DELISTED
Shockwave Medical, Inc. Common Stock
SWAV
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
86,500
-13,800
| -14% | -$3.39M |
|
1694
CALL
Prologis
PLD
$134B
| $28.2M | 0.01% |
216,200
-51,400
| -19% | -$6.72M |
|
1695
PUT
Aon
AON
$75.5B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
84,300
-5,000
| -6% | -$1.55M |
|
1696
CALL
Travelers Companies
TRV
$77.2B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
122,200
+35,400
| +41% | +$7.56M |
|
1697
PUT
Dominion Energy
D
$60.5B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
571,700
+199,400
| +54% | +$9.31M |
|
|
EDR
1698
PUT
DELISTED
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc.
EDR
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
1,092,500
+82,600
| +8% | +$2.02M |
|
1699
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$30.5B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
684,036
-945,567
| -58% | -$37.6M |
|
1700
PUT
Yeti Holdings
YETI
$3.38B
| $28.1M | 0.01% |
728,400
+521,400
| +252% | +$22M |
|
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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.