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
$2.97B
AUM Growth
-$146M
Cap. Flow
-$238M
Cap. Flow %
-8.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.67%
Holding
4,428
New
775
Increased
698
Reduced
811
Closed
884

Top Sells

1
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
$95.4M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
$57.9M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
$55.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
$40.4M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
$40.4M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.11%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.53%
3 Healthcare 8.58%
4 Industrials 7.58%
5 Financials 7.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DXJ icon
226
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
DXJ
$3.78B
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
25,114
+12,318
+96% +$1.31M
KGC icon
227
Kinross Gold
KGC
$26.9B
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
283,838
-104,914
-27% -$982K
ED icon
228
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35.4B
$2.63M ﹤0.01%
25,292
+16,323
+182% +$1.7M
KSS icon
229
Kohl's
KSS
$1.86B
$2.63M ﹤0.01%
124,553
-10,757
-8% -$227K
TLRY icon
230
Tilray
TLRY
$1.31B
$2.61M ﹤0.01%
1,483,701
+245,808
+20% +$433K
BCO icon
231
Brink's
BCO
$4.78B
$2.59M ﹤0.01%
+22,419
New +$2.59M
BOX icon
232
Box
BOX
$4.75B
$2.57M ﹤0.01%
+78,461
New +$2.57M
MTZ icon
233
MasTec
MTZ
$14B
$2.55M ﹤0.01%
20,691
-22,254
-52% -$2.74M
IMPP icon
234
Imperial Petroleum
IMPP
$123M
$2.55M ﹤0.01%
613,511
+592,569
+2,830% +$2.46M
IMAX icon
235
IMAX
IMAX
$1.6B
$2.54M ﹤0.01%
123,838
+18,852
+18% +$387K
SNV icon
236
Synovus
SNV
$7.15B
$2.53M ﹤0.01%
56,926
+1,675
+3% +$74.5K
GDXJ icon
237
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
$7B
$2.53M ﹤0.01%
51,832
-28,188
-35% -$1.38M
NMM icon
238
Navios Maritime Partners
NMM
$1.42B
$2.53M ﹤0.01%
40,371
-3,729
-8% -$234K
COF icon
239
Capital One
COF
$142B
$2.47M ﹤0.01%
+16,468
New +$2.47M
DJT icon
240
Trump Media & Technology Group
DJT
$4.67B
$2.46M ﹤0.01%
153,318
-74,485
-33% -$1.2M
OSPN icon
241
OneSpan
OSPN
$583M
$2.45M ﹤0.01%
+147,087
New +$2.45M
HIMS icon
242
Hims & Hers Health
HIMS
$10.9B
$2.45M ﹤0.01%
+132,806
New +$2.45M
AZN icon
243
AstraZeneca
AZN
$253B
$2.44M ﹤0.01%
+31,292
New +$2.44M
FANG icon
244
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$40.2B
$2.42M ﹤0.01%
14,057
-4,217
-23% -$727K
ARCB icon
245
ArcBest
ARCB
$1.72B
$2.41M ﹤0.01%
22,225
-9,365
-30% -$1.02M
VIPS icon
246
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.45B
$2.37M ﹤0.01%
150,433
+112,750
+299% +$1.77M
SKX icon
247
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
35,043
+22,947
+190% +$1.54M
ZG icon
248
Zillow
ZG
$20.5B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
37,446
+28,985
+343% +$1.8M
VTRS icon
249
Viatris
VTRS
$12.2B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
199,710
+98,570
+97% +$1.14M
WPC icon
250
W.P. Carey
WPC
$14.9B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
37,155
+12,290
+49% +$765K