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
+0.09%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.05B
AUM Growth
+$234M
Cap. Flow
+$431M
Cap. Flow %
14.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.58%
Holding
4,916
New
1,189
Increased
839
Reduced
923
Closed
982

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.53%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.81%
3 Healthcare 11.39%
4 Communication Services 7.32%
5 Industrials 6.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VTIP icon
276
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
$15.7B
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
+45,331
New +$2.33M
KLIC icon
277
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
38,345
+36,845
+2,456% +$2.23M
SYF icon
278
Synchrony
SYF
$28.1B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
49,764
+46,177
+1,287% +$2.14M
CTVA icon
279
Corteva
CTVA
$49.1B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
48,758
+4,711
+11% +$223K
JWN
280
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
101,903
+11,058
+12% +$250K
AIG icon
281
American International
AIG
$43.9B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
40,461
+24,194
+149% +$1.38M
CALX icon
282
Calix
CALX
$3.96B
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
28,336
+8,190
+41% +$655K
NOVA
283
DELISTED
Sunnova Energy
NOVA
$2.27M ﹤0.01%
81,196
+75,668
+1,369% +$2.11M
IVW icon
284
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
IVW
$63.7B
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
+26,837
New +$2.25M
APTV icon
285
Aptiv
APTV
$17.5B
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
13,501
+9,173
+212% +$1.51M
NAIL icon
286
Direxion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3X Shares
NAIL
$676M
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
+17,971
New +$2.22M
KEX icon
287
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.97B
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
37,181
+36,812
+9,976% +$2.19M
PSTH
288
DELISTED
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings, Ltd.
PSTH
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
111,292
+65,380
+142% +$1.29M
BBWI icon
289
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$6.06B
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
+31,377
New +$2.19M
ANF icon
290
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.49B
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
+62,800
New +$2.19M
VST icon
291
Vistra
VST
$63.7B
$2.18M ﹤0.01%
+95,925
New +$2.18M
BFH icon
292
Bread Financial
BFH
$3.09B
$2.18M ﹤0.01%
+32,734
New +$2.18M
CNQ icon
293
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$63.2B
$2.17M ﹤0.01%
104,996
-34,072
-25% -$705K
CPE
294
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$2.17M ﹤0.01%
45,969
+44,372
+2,778% +$2.1M
AUPH icon
295
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
AUPH
$1.63B
$2.16M ﹤0.01%
94,641
+6,944
+8% +$159K
TGTX icon
296
TG Therapeutics
TGTX
$5.11B
$2.16M ﹤0.01%
113,598
+79,651
+235% +$1.51M
RDS.A
297
DELISTED
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
$2.16M ﹤0.01%
49,734
-18,706
-27% -$812K
MBI icon
298
MBIA
MBI
$377M
$2.13M ﹤0.01%
134,621
+133,512
+12,039% +$2.11M
NVMI icon
299
Nova
NVMI
$7.58B
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
14,467
+10,501
+265% +$1.54M
TCOM icon
300
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.6B
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
85,890
+26,098
+44% +$642K