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
PVTL
426
DELISTED
Pivotal Software, Inc.
PVTL
$569K ﹤0.01%
29,062
-1,673
-5% -$32.8K
PRGS icon
427
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.86B
$567K ﹤0.01%
16,072
+10,678
+198% +$377K
XOG
428
DELISTED
Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. Common Stock
XOG
$567K ﹤0.01%
50,264
-6,212
-11% -$70.1K
I
429
DELISTED
INTELSAT S. A.
I
$566K ﹤0.01%
18,873
-67,297
-78% -$2.02M
GES icon
430
Guess, Inc.
GES
$868M
$564K ﹤0.01%
24,998
+692
+3% +$15.6K
MAC icon
431
Macerich
MAC
$4.54B
$560K ﹤0.01%
10,130
+6,176
+156% +$341K
XLC icon
432
The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLC
$26.1B
$560K ﹤0.01%
+11,435
New +$560K
SNPS icon
433
Synopsys
SNPS
$74.5B
$558K ﹤0.01%
+5,664
New +$558K
BBD icon
434
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$33.5B
$554K ﹤0.01%
+125,137
New +$554K
EPI icon
435
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund ETF
EPI
$2.93B
$552K ﹤0.01%
22,899
+3,716
+19% +$89.6K
MXL icon
436
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.42B
$547K ﹤0.01%
27,533
+24,978
+978% +$496K
GME icon
437
GameStop
GME
$11.1B
$546K ﹤0.01%
+143,140
New +$546K
THS icon
438
Treehouse Foods
THS
$883M
$546K ﹤0.01%
11,421
+10,776
+1,671% +$515K
CHD icon
439
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.7B
$545K ﹤0.01%
+9,181
New +$545K
YINN icon
440
Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares
YINN
$1.14B
$539K ﹤0.01%
+1,132
New +$539K
WCG
441
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$536K ﹤0.01%
+1,673
New +$536K
MKSI icon
442
MKS Inc. Common Stock
MKSI
$7.4B
$535K ﹤0.01%
6,683
-642
-9% -$51.4K
AORT icon
443
Artivion
AORT
$1.99B
$532K ﹤0.01%
15,117
+14,231
+1,606% +$501K
TDC icon
444
Teradata
TDC
$2.01B
$526K ﹤0.01%
13,954
+12,377
+785% +$467K
NOV icon
445
NOV
NOV
$4.85B
$518K ﹤0.01%
12,026
+7,826
+186% +$337K
BEL
446
DELISTED
Belmond Ltd.
BEL
$517K ﹤0.01%
28,339
+20,183
+247% +$368K
AU icon
447
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$32.3B
$516K ﹤0.01%
60,160
+44,409
+282% +$381K
PDFS icon
448
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$784M
$514K ﹤0.01%
57,009
+53,964
+1,772% +$487K
TIVO
449
DELISTED
Tivo Inc
TIVO
$514K ﹤0.01%
41,315
-7,780
-16% -$96.8K
TSG
450
DELISTED
The Stars Group Inc.
TSG
$514K ﹤0.01%
20,652
+8,102
+65% +$202K