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
+0.41%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.71B
AUM Growth
+$164M
Cap. Flow
+$121M
Cap. Flow %
7.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.62%
Holding
3,644
New
729
Increased
651
Reduced
633
Closed
763

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 20.63%
2 Communication Services 16.3%
3 Technology 12.42%
4 Industrials 9.24%
5 Healthcare 8.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SRCL
351
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$745K ﹤0.01%
12,709
+8,587
+208% +$503K
AKAM icon
352
Akamai
AKAM
$11.3B
$738K ﹤0.01%
10,092
-8,496
-46% -$621K
FGEN icon
353
FibroGen
FGEN
$46.4M
$733K ﹤0.01%
483
-355
-42% -$539K
ACAD icon
354
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$4.28B
$728K ﹤0.01%
35,073
+9,525
+37% +$198K
TELL
355
DELISTED
Tellurian Inc.
TELL
$728K ﹤0.01%
+81,256
New +$728K
SPR icon
356
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.8B
$724K ﹤0.01%
+7,898
New +$724K
KLXI
357
DELISTED
KLX Inc.
KLXI
$724K ﹤0.01%
11,547
+1,530
+15% +$95.9K
OC icon
358
Owens Corning
OC
$12.5B
$723K ﹤0.01%
13,325
+11,809
+779% +$641K
UGA icon
359
United States Gasoline Fund
UGA
$77.4M
$721K ﹤0.01%
19,960
+11,609
+139% +$419K
CBPO
360
DELISTED
China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc.
CBPO
$720K ﹤0.01%
9,008
+3,831
+74% +$306K
EAF icon
361
GrafTech
EAF
$220M
$717K ﹤0.01%
+3,677
New +$717K
SLCA
362
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$716K ﹤0.01%
38,041
-13,554
-26% -$255K
LEA icon
363
Lear
LEA
$5.91B
$713K ﹤0.01%
4,918
+3,319
+208% +$481K
ITCI
364
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$710K ﹤0.01%
32,722
+7,135
+28% +$155K
SRG
365
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$252M
$707K ﹤0.01%
14,904
-12,189
-45% -$578K
SINA
366
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
$706K ﹤0.01%
10,166
-11,790
-54% -$819K
SGI
367
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.7B
$700K ﹤0.01%
52,980
-54,584
-51% -$721K
CVE icon
368
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$29.3B
$699K ﹤0.01%
69,692
+53,094
+320% +$533K
NOMD icon
369
Nomad Foods
NOMD
$2.13B
$697K ﹤0.01%
+34,452
New +$697K
WBC
370
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$696K ﹤0.01%
+5,906
New +$696K
MDY icon
371
SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust
MDY
$23.9B
$694K ﹤0.01%
1,891
+992
+110% +$364K
DPLO
372
DELISTED
DIPLOMAT PHARMACY, INC.
DPLO
$693K ﹤0.01%
+35,711
New +$693K
LIVN icon
373
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.21B
$690K ﹤0.01%
+5,570
New +$690K
VTI icon
374
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$530B
$679K ﹤0.01%
+4,543
New +$679K
TCX icon
375
Tucows
TCX
$196M
$677K ﹤0.01%
12,150
+6,939
+133% +$387K