IMC Chicago Portfolio holdings
IMC-Chicago, a key arm of IMC Trading founded in 1989 by Rob Defares and René Schelvis in Amsterdam, is a proprietary trading firm and market maker headquartered in Chicago since opening its first overseas office there in 2000. Employing over 650 of IMC’s 1,600+ global workforce, it operates at the heart of North America’s financial hub, trading equities, options, futures, and other derivatives on major exchanges like the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Known for its technology-driven approach, IMC-Chicago leverages advanced algorithms and low-latency systems to provide liquidity across more than 100 global venues, evolving from a trading outfit with strong tech to a tech company that trades. Under CEO Rob Defares, the firm emphasizes innovation, quantitative strategies, and a collaborative culture, making it a powerhouse in the U.S. derivatives market.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$418M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$236M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$128M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$32.9M |
| 5 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$30.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$306M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$241M |
| 3 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$176M |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$43M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$39.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Services | 0.46% |
| 2 | Technology | 0.28% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.22% |
| 4 | Financials | 0.1% |
| 5 | Industrials | 0.04% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
626
PUT
KB Home
KBH
$3.48B
| $3.53M | ﹤0.01% |
109,100
+56,400
| +107% | +$2.22M |
|
627
JD.com
JD
$40.8B
| $3.53M | ﹤0.01% |
60,960
+18,095
| +42% | +$1.23M |
|
628
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$939B
| $3.5M | ﹤0.01% |
+25,688
| New | +$3.79M |
|
629
Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF
CZA
$188M
| $3.49M | ﹤0.01% |
+36,714
| New | +$3.38M |
|
630
CALL
Dropbox
DBX
$6.81B
| $3.49M | ﹤0.01% |
150,000
-76,400
| -34% | -$1.78M |
|
631
CALL
D.R. Horton
DHI
$41B
| $3.48M | ﹤0.01% |
46,700
-50,400
| -52% | -$4.37M |
|
632
CALL
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$35.9B
| $3.48M | ﹤0.01% |
370,600
-187,300
| -34% | -$1.56M |
|
633
CALL
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.3B
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
51,000
-5,900
| -10% | -$406K |
|
634
ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN Series B due July 18 2042
AMUB
$60M
| $3.46M | ﹤0.01% |
262,581
+63,769
| +32% | +$807K |
|
635
CALL
US Bancorp Series B Preferred Stock
USB.PRH
$746M
| $3.44M | ﹤0.01% |
64,800
+6,000
| +10% | +$131K |
|
636
CALL
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$1.7B
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
19,830
-3,257
| -14% | -$516K |
|
637
CALL
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$78.3B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
+13,700
| New | +$3.78M |
|
638
CALL
ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF
ARKF
$718M
| $3.4M | ﹤0.01% |
117,200
+3,800
| +3% | +$117K |
|
639
CALL
Asana
ASAN
$1.58B
| $3.39M | ﹤0.01% |
84,800
+7,200
| +9% | +$375K |
|
|
DOCU
640
DocuSign
DOCU
$9.63B
| $3.31M | ﹤0.01% |
30,943
-5,151
| -14% | -$591K |
|
641
State Street SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF
SPYX
$2.71B
| $3.31M | ﹤0.01% |
89,394
-143,607
| -62% | -$5.24M |
|
|
642
PUT
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.3B
| $3.31M | ﹤0.01% |
48,700
+6,000
| +14% | +$413K |
|
643
CALL
ON Semiconductor
ON
$33.8B
| $3.3M | ﹤0.01% |
+52,700
| New | +$3.21M |
|
644
XPeng
XPEV
$11.8B
| $3.29M | ﹤0.01% |
+119,263
| New | +$4.23M |
|
|
GAP
645
CALL
The Gap Inc
GAP
$6.84B
| $3.28M | ﹤0.01% |
232,700
-55,900
| -19% | -$891K |
|
|
FSR
646
CALL
DELISTED
Fisker Inc.
FSR
| $3.26M | ﹤0.01% |
252,500
-135,600
| -35% | -$1.7M |
|
647
PUT
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
| $3.25M | ﹤0.01% |
+14,300
| New | +$3.06M |
|
648
PUT
NextEra Energy
NEE
$187B
| $3.24M | ﹤0.01% |
38,300
-3,600
| -9% | -$289K |
|
|
649
CALL
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
| $3.23M | ﹤0.01% |
+14,200
| New | +$3.04M |
|
650
PUT
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$30.4B
| $3.19M | ﹤0.01% |
81,100
-18,900
| -19% | -$708K |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, IMC Chicago held 1,323 positions worth $101B, down 16% from $120B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 63% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago withdrew a net $9.72B in Q1 2022, closing 253 positions and reducing 510 holdings. Its most notable exit was Tesla, an estimated $241M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Communication Services at 0.46% of assets, up from 0.21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, IMC Chicago opened a new position in Meta Platforms (Facebook) worth $372M.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q1 2022 buy was Meta Platforms (Facebook): 1,671,778 shares worth $372M.
- IMC Chicago added most to Invesco QQQ Trust in Q1 2022, an estimated $236M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $306M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited Tesla in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $241M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 63% of its $101B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- IMC Chicago opened 145 new positions and closed 253 in Q1 2022.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $101B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 19 Apr 2022.