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
+5.59%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.59B
AUM Growth
+$614M
Cap. Flow
+$554M
Cap. Flow %
34.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.59%
Holding
3,544
New
822
Increased
545
Reduced
449
Closed
695

Top Sells

1
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$21.6M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$17.2M
3
QQQ icon
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
+$13.3M
4
LLY icon
Eli Lilly
LLY
+$9.69M
5
MA icon
Mastercard
MA
+$8.27M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 14.2%
2 Communication Services 13.46%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.76%
4 Healthcare 12.43%
5 Financials 10.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ENVA icon
376
Enova International
ENVA
$3.17B
$630K 0.03%
42,443
+31,766
+298% +$472K
RH icon
377
RH
RH
$4.38B
$630K 0.03%
+13,624
New +$630K
CSV icon
378
Carriage Services
CSV
$698M
$628K 0.03%
23,178
+23,008
+13,534% +$623K
RMD icon
379
ResMed
RMD
$40B
$627K 0.03%
+8,720
New +$627K
HRB icon
380
H&R Block
HRB
$6.76B
$626K 0.03%
26,951
+17,358
+181% +$403K
CNC icon
381
Centene
CNC
$15.8B
$625K 0.03%
17,550
-4,446
-20% -$158K
CRUS icon
382
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.3B
$625K 0.03%
+10,305
New +$625K
CYTK icon
383
Cytokinetics
CYTK
$5.9B
$619K 0.03%
48,194
+34,828
+261% +$447K
TUR icon
384
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF
TUR
$170M
$618K 0.03%
17,263
-280
-2% -$10K
ICPT
385
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$616K 0.03%
5,447
-6,172
-53% -$698K
SMG icon
386
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.45B
$615K 0.03%
+6,595
New +$615K
LGND icon
387
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$3.31B
$613K 0.03%
9,293
+9,243
+18,486% +$610K
FGEN icon
388
FibroGen
FGEN
$46M
$611K 0.03%
992
+24
+2% +$14.8K
LAMR icon
389
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
$12.7B
$609K 0.03%
+8,152
New +$609K
TECK icon
390
Teck Resources
TECK
$19.3B
$607K 0.03%
27,719
+4,857
+21% +$106K
SPA
391
DELISTED
Sparton
SPA
$606K 0.03%
28,882
+131
+0.5% +$2.75K
SPN
392
DELISTED
Superior Energy Services, Inc.
SPN
$606K 0.03%
42,535
+37,923
+822% +$540K
DNB
393
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$599K 0.03%
5,551
+5,206
+1,509% +$562K
HAL icon
394
Halliburton
HAL
$19.1B
$598K 0.03%
+12,161
New +$598K
TSEM icon
395
Tower Semiconductor
TSEM
$7.7B
$598K 0.03%
25,972
+4,878
+23% +$112K
MNDT
396
DELISTED
Mandiant, Inc. Common Stock
MNDT
$595K 0.03%
47,229
+8,819
+23% +$111K
XYL icon
397
Xylem
XYL
$34.6B
$594K 0.03%
11,845
+6,911
+140% +$347K
IWO icon
398
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
IWO
$13.1B
$593K 0.03%
+3,671
New +$593K
SOXX icon
399
iShares Semiconductor ETF
SOXX
$14.8B
$592K 0.03%
+12,975
New +$592K
TGP
400
DELISTED
Teekay LNG Partners L.P.
TGP
$591K 0.03%
33,679
+29,721
+751% +$522K