Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $4.53B
1-Year Est. Return 0.99%
 

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 Est. Return
1 Year Est. Return
+0.99%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$3.72B
AUM Growth
+$896M
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
4,473
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$216M
2 +$159M
3 +$128M
4
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$62.2M
5
SPY icon
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
+$61.9M

Top Sells

1 +$141M
2 +$53.1M
3 +$45.7M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$45.3M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$38.3M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.74%
2 Communication Services 9%
3 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
4 Healthcare 8.07%
5 Financials 6.38%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FXY icon
226
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$532M
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
32,893
+24,804
TMC icon
227
TMC The Metals Company
TMC
$2.29B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
318,392
+182,038
ARE icon
228
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$9.29B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
28,881
+26,500
WRD
229
WeRide Inc
WRD
$2.71B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
+264,481
BURL icon
230
Burlington
BURL
$18.1B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
8,959
-3,479
RBRK icon
231
Rubrik
RBRK
$14.6B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
23,235
-6,896
NTR icon
232
Nutrien
NTR
$29.1B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
35,689
+34,062
GOGO icon
233
Gogo Inc
GOGO
$972M
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
140,722
-104,427
NUE icon
234
Nucor
NUE
$34B
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
15,919
+7,860
GRAB icon
235
Grab
GRAB
$23.7B
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
410,123
-185,895
UUP icon
236
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
UUP
$163M
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
76,204
+53,555
SPOT icon
237
Spotify
SPOT
$133B
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
+2,667
ENTG icon
238
Entegris
ENTG
$12.7B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
25,190
+20,131
IWF icon
239
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF
$126B
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
+4,759
DT icon
240
Dynatrace
DT
$14B
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
36,511
+11,253
AGQ icon
241
ProShares Ultra Silver
AGQ
$1.29B
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
42,395
+40,464
PFSI icon
242
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.71B
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
20,198
-5,133
NIO icon
243
NIO
NIO
$15.9B
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
586,245
+559,415
FUBO icon
244
FuboTV Inc
FUBO
$1.35B
$2M ﹤0.01%
516,959
+42,886
RELY icon
245
Remitly
RELY
$2.55B
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
+105,302
WHR icon
246
Whirlpool
WHR
$3.74B
$1.97M ﹤0.01%
19,471
-35,841
BAX icon
247
Baxter International
BAX
$9.61B
$1.97M ﹤0.01%
65,181
+14,303
SOC icon
248
Sable Offshore Corp
SOC
$637M
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
89,286
-76,273
METC icon
249
Ramaco Resources Class A
METC
$1.61B
$1.95M ﹤0.01%
+148,631
BWA icon
250
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.84B
$1.95M ﹤0.01%
58,292
+49,139