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
+0.31%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.8B
AUM Growth
-$216M
Cap. Flow
-$359M
Cap. Flow %
-19.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.12%
Holding
3,846
New
783
Increased
708
Reduced
678
Closed
653

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$102M
2
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$29.6M
3
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$21.9M
4
BA icon
Boeing
BA
+$18.8M
5
TGT icon
Target
TGT
+$13.5M

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 21.73%
2 Technology 16.48%
3 Healthcare 9.06%
4 Financials 8.3%
5 Communication Services 7.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
XME icon
326
SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF
XME
$2.33B
$1M ﹤0.01%
+43,103
New +$1M
GMED icon
327
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.98B
$998K ﹤0.01%
20,157
+2,005
+11% +$99.3K
TECL icon
328
Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3x Shares
TECL
$3.57B
$978K ﹤0.01%
+32,000
New +$978K
MX icon
329
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$108M
$977K ﹤0.01%
71,345
+62,112
+673% +$851K
CF icon
330
CF Industries
CF
$13.7B
$973K ﹤0.01%
31,704
+23,600
+291% +$724K
SSNC icon
331
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$21.7B
$970K ﹤0.01%
+16,035
New +$970K
SAVE
332
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$964K ﹤0.01%
59,896
+59,696
+29,848% +$961K
RDS.B
333
DELISTED
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class B
RDS.B
$960K ﹤0.01%
+39,640
New +$960K
STAA icon
334
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.37B
$959K ﹤0.01%
16,960
+15,501
+1,062% +$877K
INTU icon
335
Intuit
INTU
$187B
$958K ﹤0.01%
2,939
+2,789
+1,859% +$909K
XLE icon
336
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLE
$26.6B
$948K ﹤0.01%
31,655
-280,172
-90% -$8.39M
ALB icon
337
Albemarle
ALB
$8.54B
$945K ﹤0.01%
+10,590
New +$945K
BETZ icon
338
Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF
BETZ
$85M
$945K ﹤0.01%
44,067
+42,371
+2,498% +$909K
QIWI
339
DELISTED
QIWI PLC
QIWI
$945K ﹤0.01%
54,502
+31,093
+133% +$539K
WELL icon
340
Welltower
WELL
$113B
$943K ﹤0.01%
17,126
-17,155
-50% -$945K
DT icon
341
Dynatrace
DT
$15.3B
$942K ﹤0.01%
22,982
+17,791
+343% +$729K
KIM icon
342
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.1B
$937K ﹤0.01%
83,235
+63,010
+312% +$709K
RVTY icon
343
Revvity
RVTY
$9.87B
$937K ﹤0.01%
+7,471
New +$937K
EWJ icon
344
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$15.7B
$936K ﹤0.01%
15,851
-21,886
-58% -$1.29M
AMX icon
345
America Movil
AMX
$59.6B
$934K ﹤0.01%
74,829
-14,208
-16% -$177K
CDE icon
346
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.21B
$930K ﹤0.01%
+126,104
New +$930K
BIG
347
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$930K ﹤0.01%
+20,862
New +$930K
INSM icon
348
Insmed
INSM
$31.1B
$925K ﹤0.01%
+28,785
New +$925K
REM icon
349
iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF
REM
$618M
$924K ﹤0.01%
35,882
+13,169
+58% +$339K
MMP
350
DELISTED
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
MMP
$919K ﹤0.01%
26,875
+13,843
+106% +$473K