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
-0.08%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.82B
AUM Growth
-$729M
Cap. Flow
-$554M
Cap. Flow %
-19.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.34%
Holding
4,436
New
902
Increased
737
Reduced
753
Closed
942

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.9%
2 Consumer Discretionary 12.26%
3 Healthcare 9.52%
4 Communication Services 8.42%
5 Financials 7.07%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NAIL icon
351
Direxion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3X Shares
NAIL
$643M
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+17,377
New +$1.08M
AVAV icon
352
AeroVironment
AVAV
$11.6B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
9,064
+5,875
+184% +$700K
TGNA icon
353
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.37B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
59,065
+44,103
+295% +$803K
CAG icon
354
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.34B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
40,234
+10,309
+34% +$275K
EWJ icon
355
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$15.6B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
15,426
-63,615
-80% -$4.36M
FXE icon
356
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Currency Trust
FXE
$531M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
10,429
-21,646
-67% -$2.16M
ZK icon
357
Zeekr
ZK
$7.52B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+43,176
New +$1.04M
BIRK icon
358
Birkenstock
BIRK
$8.85B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
22,530
+12,396
+122% +$568K
URNM icon
359
Sprott Uranium Miners ETF
URNM
$1.76B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
31,633
+24,627
+352% +$799K
CALM icon
360
Cal-Maine
CALM
$5.41B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
11,169
-1,260
-10% -$115K
GEL icon
361
Genesis Energy
GEL
$2.02B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
64,740
-18,663
-22% -$293K
CIB icon
362
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.8B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+25,131
New +$1.01M
SNDK
363
Sandisk Corporation Common Stock
SNDK
$10.4B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+21,153
New +$1.01M
NTLA icon
364
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.25B
$1M ﹤0.01%
141,267
+30,736
+28% +$218K
VEL icon
365
Velocity Financial
VEL
$735M
$1M ﹤0.01%
53,545
+34,977
+188% +$654K
SVIX icon
366
-1x Short VIX Futures ETF
SVIX
$188M
$997K ﹤0.01%
49,051
+47,126
+2,448% +$958K
WES icon
367
Western Midstream Partners
WES
$14.6B
$997K ﹤0.01%
+24,357
New +$997K
UBS icon
368
UBS Group
UBS
$126B
$988K ﹤0.01%
+32,263
New +$988K
DINO icon
369
HF Sinclair
DINO
$9.89B
$987K ﹤0.01%
30,036
+13,743
+84% +$452K
ECL icon
370
Ecolab
ECL
$77.4B
$986K ﹤0.01%
3,892
+3,044
+359% +$771K
VYM icon
371
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
VYM
$64.2B
$978K ﹤0.01%
+7,586
New +$978K
GEO icon
372
The GEO Group
GEO
$2.89B
$977K ﹤0.01%
33,478
-6,571
-16% -$192K
ATO icon
373
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.2B
$976K ﹤0.01%
6,315
+5,618
+806% +$868K
NUE icon
374
Nucor
NUE
$33.1B
$969K ﹤0.01%
+8,059
New +$969K
DJT icon
375
Trump Media & Technology Group
DJT
$4.74B
$969K ﹤0.01%
49,618
-105,415
-68% -$2.06M