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
CLF icon
251
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.63B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
+180,336
New +$2.3M
NDAQ icon
252
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$53.6B
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
31,032
-94
-0.3% -$6.86K
CSCO icon
253
Cisco
CSCO
$264B
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
42,222
-466,362
-92% -$24.8M
MSOS icon
254
AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF
MSOS
$837M
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
313,486
+34,125
+12% +$245K
BERY
255
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
35,228
+17,582
+100% +$1.1M
DOCU icon
256
DocuSign
DOCU
$16.1B
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
35,412
+32,189
+999% +$2M
APLS icon
257
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
APLS
$3.55B
$2.13M ﹤0.01%
73,982
+3,910
+6% +$113K
HL icon
258
Hecla Mining
HL
$6.04B
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
318,238
-14,475
-4% -$96.5K
LNTH icon
259
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.72B
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
19,292
+15,414
+397% +$1.69M
DLTR icon
260
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.6B
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
30,079
+28,734
+2,136% +$2.02M
XLC icon
261
The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLC
$25.8B
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
23,393
+12,185
+109% +$1.1M
RPD icon
262
Rapid7
RPD
$1.32B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
52,720
+11,806
+29% +$471K
SIG icon
263
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.85B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
+20,313
New +$2.1M
RUN icon
264
Sunrun
RUN
$4.19B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
115,334
-99,740
-46% -$1.8M
FERG icon
265
Ferguson
FERG
$47.8B
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
+10,405
New +$2.07M
APTV icon
266
Aptiv
APTV
$17.5B
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
28,659
+21,556
+303% +$1.55M
WDC icon
267
Western Digital
WDC
$31.9B
$2.06M ﹤0.01%
39,878
+2,285
+6% +$118K
NLY icon
268
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$14.2B
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
102,034
+13,744
+16% +$276K
APPF icon
269
AppFolio
APPF
$10.2B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
8,614
+6,797
+374% +$1.6M
HE icon
270
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.12B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
+209,214
New +$2.03M
SU icon
271
Suncor Energy
SU
$48.5B
$2.02M ﹤0.01%
+54,702
New +$2.02M
COST icon
272
Costco
COST
$427B
$2M ﹤0.01%
+2,260
New +$2M
SA
273
Seabridge Gold
SA
$1.81B
$2M ﹤0.01%
119,276
+22,085
+23% +$371K
TM icon
274
Toyota
TM
$260B
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
11,116
+10,204
+1,119% +$1.82M
LUMN icon
275
Lumen
LUMN
$4.87B
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
279,002
+71,836
+35% +$510K