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
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DVY icon
226
iShares Select Dividend ETF
DVY
$20.8B
$1.97M ﹤0.01%
17,407
-36,943
-68% -$4.19M
CI icon
227
Cigna
CI
$81.5B
$1.97M ﹤0.01%
7,003
-50,562
-88% -$14.2M
NRG icon
228
NRG Energy
NRG
$28.6B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
+52,523
New +$1.96M
LYB icon
229
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$17.7B
$1.95M ﹤0.01%
+21,236
New +$1.95M
TXRH icon
230
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$11.2B
$1.94M ﹤0.01%
17,252
+13,640
+378% +$1.53M
WK icon
231
Workiva
WK
$4.48B
$1.93M ﹤0.01%
+18,988
New +$1.93M
AME icon
232
Ametek
AME
$43.3B
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
+11,830
New +$1.92M
AG icon
233
First Majestic Silver
AG
$4.47B
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
336,758
-37,378
-10% -$211K
VNO icon
234
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.93B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
104,116
+61,000
+141% +$1.11M
MRVI icon
235
Maravai LifeSciences
MRVI
$363M
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
150,350
+149,533
+18,303% +$1.86M
COR icon
236
Cencora
COR
$56.7B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
9,685
+1,164
+14% +$224K
ABNB icon
237
Airbnb
ABNB
$75.8B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
14,515
+9,832
+210% +$1.26M
DOCN icon
238
DigitalOcean
DOCN
$2.98B
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
46,117
+941
+2% +$37.8K
TRIP icon
239
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.05B
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
+111,956
New +$1.85M
CAG icon
240
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.23B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
54,674
-14,822
-21% -$500K
RETA
241
DELISTED
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Class A Common Stock
RETA
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
17,884
+6,143
+52% +$626K
PRKS icon
242
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.99B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
32,508
+25,177
+343% +$1.41M
SPLV icon
243
Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF
SPLV
$7.99B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
28,926
+6,642
+30% +$417K
CIR
244
DELISTED
CIRCOR International, Inc
CIR
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
+31,931
New +$1.8M
AIG icon
245
American International
AIG
$43.9B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
+31,166
New +$1.79M
COMM icon
246
CommScope
COMM
$3.55B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
316,741
+240,850
+317% +$1.36M
JWN
247
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
+87,033
New +$1.78M
UPS icon
248
United Parcel Service
UPS
$72.1B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
+9,932
New +$1.78M
NLY icon
249
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$14.2B
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
+88,861
New +$1.78M
MRNA icon
250
Moderna
MRNA
$9.78B
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
+14,597
New +$1.77M