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
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KRNT icon
401
Kornit Digital
KRNT
$675M
$902K ﹤0.01%
30,715
+6,337
+26% +$186K
GAP
402
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.94B
$899K ﹤0.01%
100,740
-101,104
-50% -$902K
NOV icon
403
NOV
NOV
$4.85B
$898K ﹤0.01%
+56,018
New +$898K
JDST icon
404
Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares
JDST
$54.1M
$888K ﹤0.01%
12,549
+2,990
+31% +$212K
XME icon
405
SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF
XME
$2.33B
$888K ﹤0.01%
+17,479
New +$888K
CPRT icon
406
Copart
CPRT
$46.5B
$884K ﹤0.01%
19,402
+6,978
+56% +$318K
NICE icon
407
Nice
NICE
$8.85B
$883K ﹤0.01%
4,277
-24,472
-85% -$5.05M
KBR icon
408
KBR
KBR
$6.35B
$879K ﹤0.01%
+13,514
New +$879K
VET icon
409
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.13B
$876K ﹤0.01%
70,423
-38,638
-35% -$481K
EMN icon
410
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.76B
$871K ﹤0.01%
+10,410
New +$871K
NDAQ icon
411
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$54.4B
$871K ﹤0.01%
+17,492
New +$871K
WEAT icon
412
Teucrium Wheat Fund
WEAT
$117M
$871K ﹤0.01%
135,307
+31,240
+30% +$201K
BOIL icon
413
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas
BOIL
$132M
$864K ﹤0.01%
+2,505
New +$864K
ACEL icon
414
Accel Entertainment
ACEL
$936M
$857K ﹤0.01%
81,181
-66,091
-45% -$698K
FLNG icon
415
FLEX LNG
FLNG
$1.38B
$856K ﹤0.01%
28,043
+10,163
+57% +$310K
JMIA
416
Jumia Technologies
JMIA
$1.19B
$855K ﹤0.01%
250,064
+7,523
+3% +$25.7K
ACLS icon
417
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.61B
$850K ﹤0.01%
+4,638
New +$850K
SSRM icon
418
SSR Mining
SSRM
$4.29B
$850K ﹤0.01%
59,980
-5,029
-8% -$71.3K
PRFT
419
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$850K ﹤0.01%
10,203
+6,676
+189% +$556K
MKL icon
420
Markel Group
MKL
$24.4B
$849K ﹤0.01%
614
-629
-51% -$870K
UDOW icon
421
ProShares UltraPro Dow 30
UDOW
$724M
$847K ﹤0.01%
+14,203
New +$847K
TKR icon
422
Timken Company
TKR
$5.3B
$846K ﹤0.01%
+9,243
New +$846K
EIX icon
423
Edison International
EIX
$21.1B
$842K ﹤0.01%
12,126
+11,964
+7,385% +$831K
INDA icon
424
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.3B
$832K ﹤0.01%
19,048
-7,476
-28% -$327K
AGNC icon
425
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$10.8B
$822K ﹤0.01%
81,157
-238,020
-75% -$2.41M