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
+3.27%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$701M
AUM Growth
+$54.9M
Cap. Flow
+$44M
Cap. Flow %
6.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.68%
Holding
3,490
New
659
Increased
596
Reduced
506
Closed
802

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 17.29%
2 Healthcare 13.74%
3 Technology 12.76%
4 Communication Services 12.12%
5 Industrials 10.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
COST icon
251
Costco
COST
$422B
$474K 0.04%
+2,940
New +$474K
INSM icon
252
Insmed
INSM
$30.8B
$465K 0.04%
25,643
+18,536
+261% +$336K
SPLK
253
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$465K 0.04%
7,916
-13,385
-63% -$786K
MOMO
254
Hello Group
MOMO
$1.22B
$462K 0.04%
28,881
+23,147
+404% +$370K
SAFM
255
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$460K 0.04%
5,940
+1,298
+28% +$101K
CHTR icon
256
Charter Communications
CHTR
$35.8B
$459K 0.04%
2,507
-1,209
-33% -$221K
ANF icon
257
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.23B
$456K 0.04%
16,917
-21,671
-56% -$584K
DLTR icon
258
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20B
$454K 0.04%
5,882
+3,298
+128% +$255K
LLY icon
259
Eli Lilly
LLY
$684B
$452K 0.04%
5,366
+2,685
+100% +$226K
BZUN
260
Baozun
BZUN
$255M
$451K 0.04%
+54,972
New +$451K
TCRT icon
261
Alaunos Therapeutics
TCRT
$5.51M
$449K 0.04%
360
+123
+52% +$153K
GNC
262
DELISTED
GNC Holdings, Inc.
GNC
$448K 0.04%
+14,445
New +$448K
IMOS
263
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES
IMOS
$685M
$446K 0.03%
20,449
+9,445
+86% +$206K
RGA icon
264
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$12.5B
$445K 0.03%
5,210
+1,812
+53% +$155K
BHI
265
DELISTED
Baker Hughes
BHI
$445K 0.03%
+9,664
New +$445K
NVO icon
266
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$275B
$442K 0.03%
+15,250
New +$442K
UNG icon
267
United States Natural Gas Fund
UNG
$582M
$438K 0.03%
3,162
-526
-14% -$72.9K
PSQ icon
268
ProShares Short QQQ
PSQ
$536M
$436K 0.03%
1,671
-160
-9% -$41.7K
ADMS
269
DELISTED
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ADMS
$432K 0.03%
+15,281
New +$432K
JOYY
270
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.26B
$429K 0.03%
6,882
-8,865
-56% -$553K
OSIS icon
271
OSI Systems
OSIS
$4.08B
$426K 0.03%
4,814
+2,556
+113% +$226K
RHT
272
DELISTED
Red Hat Inc
RHT
$423K 0.03%
+5,117
New +$423K
VSH icon
273
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.14B
$422K 0.03%
35,034
+34,554
+7,199% +$416K
AMAT icon
274
Applied Materials
AMAT
$151B
$421K 0.03%
+22,561
New +$421K
DVAX icon
275
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$1.14B
$421K 0.03%
17,462
+9,836
+129% +$237K