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
+0.48%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.5B
AUM Growth
+$480M
Cap. Flow
+$411M
Cap. Flow %
27.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.46%
Holding
3,620
New
774
Increased
616
Reduced
515
Closed
708

Top Sells

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
$46.4M
2
BA icon
Boeing
BA
$29.8M
3
GLD icon
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$18.2M
4
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
$15.8M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
$14.3M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.73%
2 Consumer Discretionary 17.54%
3 Communication Services 10.03%
4 Healthcare 9.29%
5 Industrials 5.63%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TXT icon
276
Textron
TXT
$14.5B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
22,997
+22,846
+15,130% +$1.02M
SSI
277
DELISTED
Stage Stores Inc
SSI
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
125,980
+111,235
+754% +$902K
XLNX
278
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+10,411
New +$1.02M
CRUS icon
279
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$5.94B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+12,285
New +$1.01M
FTNT icon
280
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.4B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+47,230
New +$1.01M
CCJ icon
281
Cameco
CCJ
$33B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+113,168
New +$1.01M
CTVA icon
282
Corteva
CTVA
$49.1B
$997K ﹤0.01%
+33,742
New +$997K
LSI
283
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$982K ﹤0.01%
13,611
+10,548
+344% +$761K
RCM
284
DELISTED
R1 RCM Inc. Common Stock
RCM
$978K ﹤0.01%
75,393
+14,990
+25% +$194K
FSCT
285
DELISTED
ForeScout Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
FSCT
$975K ﹤0.01%
29,727
+25,905
+678% +$850K
FTI icon
286
TechnipFMC
FTI
$16B
$968K ﹤0.01%
60,713
+623
+1% +$9.93K
CASA
287
DELISTED
Casa Systems, Inc. Common Stock
CASA
$963K ﹤0.01%
235,682
+235,110
+41,103% +$961K
FLR icon
288
Fluor
FLR
$6.72B
$961K ﹤0.01%
50,907
-17,050
-25% -$322K
IBKR icon
289
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$26.8B
$958K ﹤0.01%
+82,244
New +$958K
MEOH icon
290
Methanex
MEOH
$2.99B
$952K ﹤0.01%
+24,648
New +$952K
VTI icon
291
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$528B
$952K ﹤0.01%
+5,819
New +$952K
UL icon
292
Unilever
UL
$158B
$944K ﹤0.01%
16,525
+9,684
+142% +$553K
SUPN icon
293
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.58B
$941K ﹤0.01%
39,688
+19,143
+93% +$454K
KEM
294
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$941K ﹤0.01%
34,822
-45,782
-57% -$1.24M
WB icon
295
Weibo
WB
$2.87B
$940K ﹤0.01%
+20,299
New +$940K
NEU icon
296
NewMarket
NEU
$7.64B
$939K ﹤0.01%
1,931
+1,615
+511% +$785K
AMP icon
297
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.1B
$927K ﹤0.01%
+5,565
New +$927K
XLB icon
298
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLB
$5.52B
$923K ﹤0.01%
+15,035
New +$923K
FLG
299
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.39B
$923K ﹤0.01%
25,605
-1,078
-4% -$38.9K
COUP
300
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
$921K ﹤0.01%
+6,301
New +$921K