Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
1-Year Return 0.6%
 

Simplex Trading, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm specializing in market-making and liquidity provision, primarily in U.S. equity options and futures options. Leveraging advanced proprietary software and data-driven analysis, the firm optimizes trading strategies and develops innovative solutions to capitalize on financial market opportunities, maintaining a competitive edge through automation and a collaborative team of technologists and traders. With a workforce exceeding 300 and led by CEO Erik Swanson since 2014, Simplex operates with a low-ego, high-intelligence culture, focusing on minimal bureaucracy and rapid execution, while also making strategic venture capital investments in fintech startups. Recognized as a top workplace in Chicago by Built In’s 2025 awards, Simplex continues to evolve, blending cutting-edge technology with a commitment to market efficiency and growth.

This Quarter Return
+0.48%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.5B
AUM Growth
+$480M
Cap. Flow
+$411M
Cap. Flow %
27.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.46%
Holding
3,620
New
774
Increased
616
Reduced
515
Closed
708

Top Sells

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
$46.4M
2
BA icon
Boeing
BA
$29.8M
3
GLD icon
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$18.2M
4
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
$15.8M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
$14.3M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.73%
2 Consumer Discretionary 17.54%
3 Communication Services 10.03%
4 Healthcare 9.29%
5 Industrials 5.63%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ON icon
226
ON Semiconductor
ON
$20.1B
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
51,794
+10,707
+26% +$261K
FFIV icon
227
F5
FFIV
$18.1B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
+8,926
New +$1.25M
WSM icon
228
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24.7B
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
33,854
+25,222
+292% +$926K
MCD icon
229
McDonald's
MCD
$224B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
+6,236
New +$1.23M
VYX icon
230
NCR Voyix
VYX
$1.84B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
56,820
+8,960
+19% +$193K
DD icon
231
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.6B
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
19,041
+17,442
+1,091% +$1.12M
J icon
232
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.4B
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
+16,455
New +$1.22M
LE icon
233
Lands' End
LE
$439M
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
72,008
+35,270
+96% +$592K
FG
234
DELISTED
FGL Holdings Ordinary Shares
FG
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
+113,221
New +$1.21M
WMGI
235
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$1.2M ﹤0.01%
39,377
+33,650
+588% +$1.03M
EAF icon
236
GrafTech
EAF
$256M
$1.2M ﹤0.01%
+10,290
New +$1.2M
PVH icon
237
PVH
PVH
$4.22B
$1.19M ﹤0.01%
11,287
-4,303
-28% -$452K
SAP icon
238
SAP
SAP
$313B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
8,837
-11,370
-56% -$1.52M
ZBRA icon
239
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$16B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
4,639
+208
+5% +$53.1K
EPC icon
240
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.09B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
38,234
-8,785
-19% -$272K
VMC icon
241
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$39B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
8,165
+7,495
+1,119% +$1.08M
EPI icon
242
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund ETF
EPI
$2.89B
$1.17M ﹤0.01%
47,192
-110
-0.2% -$2.74K
SYNA icon
243
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.7B
$1.17M ﹤0.01%
+17,720
New +$1.17M
UA icon
244
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.13B
$1.16M ﹤0.01%
60,371
+48,883
+426% +$937K
WCG
245
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$1.16M ﹤0.01%
+3,500
New +$1.16M
ACAD icon
246
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$4.26B
$1.15M ﹤0.01%
26,854
-40,966
-60% -$1.75M
INTC icon
247
Intel
INTC
$107B
$1.15M ﹤0.01%
+19,191
New +$1.15M
CCMP
248
DELISTED
CMC Materials, Inc. Common Stock
CCMP
$1.15M ﹤0.01%
+7,956
New +$1.15M
LIN icon
249
Linde
LIN
$220B
$1.14M ﹤0.01%
+5,361
New +$1.14M
CDE icon
250
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.43B
$1.13M ﹤0.01%
139,338
+58,567
+73% +$473K