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 |
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
PSLV
|
+$344M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$297M |
| 3 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$235M |
| 4 |
Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust
CEF
|
+$177M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$120M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$426M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$390M |
| 3 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$72.8M |
| 4 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$66.7M |
| 5 |
AST SpaceMobile
ASTS
|
+$62.2M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.58% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.39% |
| 3 | Financials | 0.16% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 0.13% |
| 5 | Industrials | 0.12% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
826
CALL
Best Buy
BBY
$17.9B
| $21.5M | 0.01% |
335,000
-5,900
| -2% | -$387K |
|
827
United States Brent Oil Fund
BNO
$760M
| $21.5M | 0.01% |
+412,754
| New | +$15.3M |
|
828
CALL
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$25B
| $21.5M | 0.01% |
238,000
+168,700
| +243% | +$16.3M |
|
829
CALL
Carrier Global
CARR
$56B
| $21.4M | 0.01% |
380,100
+53,500
| +16% | +$3.17M |
|
830
PUT
On Holding
ONON
$12.4B
| $21.3M | 0.01% |
626,800
+211,800
| +51% | +$9.25M |
|
831
PUT
Ondas Inc
ONDS
$3.94B
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
2,348,300
+1,589,500
| +209% | +$17.3M |
|
832
PUT
SAP
SAP
$186B
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
123,900
+77,200
| +165% | +$15.9M |
|
833
CALL
State Street SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF
SPEU
$709M
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
341,600
+247,900
| +265% | +$13.3M |
|
834
CALL
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.17B
| $21.2M | 0.01% |
231,700
-112,100
| -33% | -$10.9M |
|
835
PUT
Nextpower Inc
NXT
$15.4B
| $21.1M | 0.01% |
175,300
-169,900
| -49% | -$18.8M |
|
836
CALL
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$51.1B
| $21.1M | 0.01% |
58,700
+39,400
| +204% | +$15.5M |
|
837
CALL
XPeng
XPEV
$12.8B
| $21M | 0.01% |
1,228,200
-75,400
| -6% | -$1.4M |
|
838
CALL
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$24.3B
| $20.9M | 0.01% |
191,300
-162,400
| -46% | -$19.8M |
|
839
CALL
Ares Management
ARES
$27.4B
| $20.9M | 0.01% |
191,800
+115,400
| +151% | +$15.3M |
|
840
PUT
Celsius Holdings
CELH
$7.4B
| $20.9M | 0.01% |
588,100
+86,200
| +17% | +$4.09M |
|
841
PUT
Lucid Motors
LCID
$2.83B
| $20.8M | 0.01% |
2,177,400
-1,133,000
| -34% | -$11.8M |
|
|
TEM
842
PUT
Tempus AI
TEM
$8.77B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
456,800
+7,400
| +2% | +$421K |
|
843
PUT
DaVita
DVA
$15.2B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
134,400
+2,900
| +2% | +$393K |
|
844
PUT
Fabrinet
FN
$17.8B
| $20.7M | 0.01% |
+39,600
| New | +$20.1M |
|
845
CALL
Rocket Companies
RKT
$39.6B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
1,449,000
+75,100
| +5% | +$1.37M |
|
846
CALL
Opendoor
OPEN
$4.33B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
4,406,400
-2,944,100
| -40% | -$15.9M |
|
|
FIGR
847
CALL
Figure Technology Solutions
FIGR
$6.69B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
607,400
+537,400
| +768% | +$23.2M |
|
848
CALL
Coupang
CPNG
$29.1B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
1,088,800
-89,200
| -8% | -$1.75M |
|
849
PUT
Prudential Financial
PRU
$41B
| $20.6M | 0.01% |
210,400
+91,200
| +77% | +$9.45M |
|
850
PUT
D.R. Horton
DHI
$41.1B
| $20.4M | 0.01% |
149,000
-1,700
| -1% | -$257K |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, IMC Chicago held 6,062 positions worth $278B, up 1.1% from $275B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 38% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago deployed $22.2B of net new capital in Q1 2026, opening 2,049 new positions and adding to 1,848 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 436,397 shares worth $284M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.58% of assets, up from 0.56% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Broadcom, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q1 2026 buy was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 436,397 shares worth $284M.
- IMC Chicago added most to Sprott Physical Silver Trust in Q1 2026, an estimated $344M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was Broadcom, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited Invesco QQQ Trust in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $426M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 38% of its $278B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- IMC Chicago opened 2,049 new positions and closed 389 in Q1 2026.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value rose 1.1% quarter-over-quarter to $278B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 5 May 2026.