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
-0.2%
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
+$45.9M
Cap. Flow
-$49.8M
Cap. Flow %
-1.77%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
4,283
New
54
Increased
742
Reduced
727
Closed
100

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.66%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.99%
3 Communication Services 10.06%
4 Healthcare 9.68%
5 Financials 9.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NXPI icon
401
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$57.2B
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
7,136
-1,055
-13% -$213K
SVXY icon
402
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY
$250M
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
51,298
-2,244
-4% -$62.9K
NVTA
403
DELISTED
Invitae Corporation
NVTA
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
42,713
WAB icon
404
Wabtec
WAB
$33B
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
17,432
+3
+0% +$245
IRTC icon
405
iRhythm Technologies
IRTC
$5.82B
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
22,310
-1,900
-8% -$121K
HSBC icon
406
HSBC
HSBC
$227B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
48,464
+7
+0% +$204
LITE icon
407
Lumentum
LITE
$10.4B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
16,779
-300
-2% -$25.2K
LNC icon
408
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.98B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
21,895
+5,406
+33% +$348K
ARVL
409
DELISTED
Arrival Ordinary Shares
ARVL
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
1,807
+60
+3% +$46.8K
ALTO icon
410
Alto Ingredients
ALTO
$90.6M
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
233,073
+11,560
+5% +$69.7K
MCRB icon
411
Seres Therapeutics
MCRB
$169M
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
3,108
+644
+26% +$291K
TEL icon
412
TE Connectivity
TEL
$61.7B
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
10,262
-100
-1% -$13.7K
QDEL icon
413
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.95B
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
10,898
-200
-2% -$25.7K
BNGO icon
414
Bionano Genomics
BNGO
$18.7M
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
342
+31
+10% +$127K
SBSW icon
415
Sibanye-Stillwater
SBSW
$6.08B
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
82,835
-754
-0.9% -$12.7K
PFPT
416
DELISTED
Proofpoint, Inc.
PFPT
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
8,047
CAH icon
417
Cardinal Health
CAH
$35.7B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
23,934
+1,511
+7% +$87.5K
DAR icon
418
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$5.07B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
20,590
-26
-0.1% -$1.75K
CDNS icon
419
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$95.6B
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
10,107
-809
-7% -$111K
HWM icon
420
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$71.8B
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
39,941
+45
+0.1% +$1.56K
UNVR
421
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
56,149
IS
422
DELISTED
ironSource Ltd.
IS
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
128,091
+1,130
+0.9% +$12.2K
VSAT icon
423
Viasat
VSAT
$3.98B
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
27,552
+600
+2% +$29.9K
TGTX icon
424
TG Therapeutics
TGTX
$5.11B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
33,947
-3,000
-8% -$121K
KGC icon
425
Kinross Gold
KGC
$26.9B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
214,936
+9,686
+5% +$61.6K