Optiver Holding Portfolio holdings
Optiver Holding B.V., founded in 1986 by Johann Kaemingk, Ruud Vlek, and Chris Oomen in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a leading global proprietary trading firm and market maker specializing in options, derivatives, equities, ETFs, bonds, and foreign exchange. Starting as an options market maker on the European Options Exchange (now Euronext), Optiver has grown into a tech-driven powerhouse with over 2,000 employees across offices in Chicago, Sydney, London, Singapore, and beyond, trading on more than 50 exchanges worldwide. Known for its advanced algorithms and low-latency systems, the firm provides liquidity and competitive pricing, emphasizing market efficiency and stability, though it faced a $14 million fine in 2012 for illegal "banging the close" tactics in U.S. oil futures. Privately owned and led by CEO Rob Defares, Optiver blends a collaborative culture with cutting-edge technology, making it a significant player in the global financial ecosystem.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$277M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$218M |
| 4 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$118M |
| 5 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$75.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$856M |
| 2 |
Stellantis
STLA
|
+$141M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
|
+$92.2M |
| 4 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$89.8M |
| 5 |
Barclays
BCS
|
+$59.7M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.6% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.16% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 0.12% |
| 4 | Financials | 0.09% |
| 5 | Materials | 0.06% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
926
PJT Partners
PJT
$4.4B
| $8.82K | ﹤0.01% |
+64
| New | +$10.1K |
|
927
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$4.19B
| $8.82K | ﹤0.01% |
+170
| New | +$9.15K |
|
928
RadNet
RDNT
$4.95B
| $8.8K | ﹤0.01% |
+177
| New | +$10.5K |
|
929
TG Therapeutics
TGTX
$8.43B
| $8.79K | ﹤0.01% |
+223
| New | +$7.5K |
|
|
RDFN
930
DELISTED
Redfin
RDFN
| $8.72K | ﹤0.01% |
947
| – | – |
|
931
Genpact
G
$5.86B
| $8.72K | ﹤0.01% |
+173
| New | +$8.58K |
|
|
GMS
932
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
| $8.71K | ﹤0.01% |
+119
| New | +$9.48K |
|
933
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.43B
| $8.7K | ﹤0.01% |
+50
| New | +$10.4K |
|
934
Root
ROOT
$951M
| $8.67K | ﹤0.01% |
+65
| New | +$7.45K |
|
935
Oceaneering
OII
$4.79B
| $8.66K | ﹤0.01% |
+397
| New | +$9.42K |
|
936
TC Energy
TRP
$70.6B
| $8.64K | ﹤0.01% |
+183
| New | +$8.53K |
|
937
CleanSpark
CLSK
$3.4B
| $8.63K | ﹤0.01% |
1,285
+92
| +8% | +$871 |
|
938
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.06B
| $8.6K | ﹤0.01% |
424
-92
| -18% | -$1.85K |
|
|
ESPR
939
DELISTED
Esperion Therapeutics
ESPR
| $8.54K | ﹤0.01% |
5,929
+3,558
| +150% | +$6.56K |
|
940
Sanmina
SANM
$9.09B
| $8.46K | ﹤0.01% |
+111
| New | +$9.02K |
|
941
ABM Industries
ABM
$2.86B
| $8.43K | ﹤0.01% |
+178
| New | +$9.15K |
|
942
CALL
APA Corp
APA
$12.2B
| $8.41K | ﹤0.01% |
400
-5,100
| -93% | -$112K |
|
943
Innodata
INOD
$1.88B
| $8.4K | ﹤0.01% |
+234
| New | +$10.3K |
|
944
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$4.93B
| $8.29K | ﹤0.01% |
+132
| New | +$11.5K |
|
|
MFA
945
MFA Financial
MFA
$937M
| $8.27K | ﹤0.01% |
806
| – | – |
|
946
SoundHound AI
SOUN
$2.72B
| $8.27K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,018
| New | +$12.7K |
|
|
CIM
947
Chimera Investment
CIM
$1.06B
| $8.26K | ﹤0.01% |
644
| – | – |
|
948
LegalZoom.com
LZ
$1.41B
| $8.23K | ﹤0.01% |
956
+268
| +39% | +$2.4K |
|
|
SCS
949
DELISTED
Steelcase
SCS
| $8.23K | ﹤0.01% |
751
| – | – |
|
950
Lumentum
LITE
$50.2B
| $8.23K | ﹤0.01% |
+132
| New | +$10.2K |
|
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Optiver Holding's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Optiver Holding held 1,633 positions worth $172B, down 11% from $194B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 82% of the portfolio.
Optiver Holding withdrew a net $8.69B in Q1 2025, closing 312 positions and reducing 315 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares MSCI Brazil ETF, an estimated $92.2M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.6% of assets, up from 0.46% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.
Against the trend, Optiver Holding opened a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $201M.
- Optiver Holding's largest Q1 2025 buy was iShares Russell 2000 ETF: 1,005,237 shares worth $201M.
- Optiver Holding added most to Broadcom in Q1 2025, an estimated $277M increase.
- Optiver Holding's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Invesco QQQ Trust, cutting an estimated $856M.
- Optiver Holding fully exited iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $92.2M.
- Optiver Holding's ten largest holdings make up 82% of its $172B portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Optiver Holding opened 605 new positions and closed 312 in Q1 2025.
- Optiver Holding's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $172B.
Based on Optiver Holding's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 15 May 2025.