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
+0.02%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.11B
AUM Growth
-$320M
Cap. Flow
-$264M
Cap. Flow %
-8.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.91%
Holding
4,493
New
877
Increased
723
Reduced
790
Closed
853

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$114M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$77M
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$53M
4
PDD icon
Pinduoduo
PDD
+$49.7M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$44.5M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 27.91%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.92%
3 Healthcare 10.74%
4 Financials 10.11%
5 Materials 6.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
STWD icon
426
Starwood Property Trust
STWD
$7.53B
$1.13M ﹤0.01%
+59,490
New +$1.13M
LKQ icon
427
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.39B
$1.12M ﹤0.01%
26,964
+9,641
+56% +$401K
MUX icon
428
McEwen Inc.
MUX
$734M
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
120,842
+85,376
+241% +$784K
ROL icon
429
Rollins
ROL
$27.7B
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
22,739
+11,472
+102% +$559K
GLBE icon
430
Global E Online
GLBE
$6.16B
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
+30,506
New +$1.11M
ALT icon
431
Altimmune
ALT
$334M
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
166,089
+19,830
+14% +$132K
INCY icon
432
Incyte
INCY
$16.9B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
18,175
+11,745
+183% +$711K
ICL icon
433
ICL Group
ICL
$7.87B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
256,880
-11,112
-4% -$47.5K
MSM icon
434
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.17B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
+13,849
New +$1.1M
VTRS icon
435
Viatris
VTRS
$12.2B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
101,140
-94,143
-48% -$1M
PLUG icon
436
Plug Power
PLUG
$1.63B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+461,224
New +$1.07M
APLD icon
437
Applied Digital
APLD
$3.98B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
180,285
+174,780
+3,175% +$1.04M
UGI icon
438
UGI
UGI
$7.37B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
46,410
+24,567
+112% +$562K
ALTG icon
439
Alta Equipment Group
ALTG
$265M
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
131,726
+96,292
+272% +$774K
LSXMA
440
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMA
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
47,658
+26,715
+128% +$591K
SIL icon
441
Global X Silver Miners ETF NEW
SIL
$3.01B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
33,801
-4,198
-11% -$131K
BX icon
442
Blackstone
BX
$135B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+8,277
New +$1.02M
AG icon
443
First Majestic Silver
AG
$4.47B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
170,858
+77,827
+84% +$461K
BWXT icon
444
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$14.8B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+10,642
New +$1.01M
NXT icon
445
Nextracker
NXT
$9.52B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
21,489
-36,626
-63% -$1.72M
CNXC icon
446
Concentrix
CNXC
$3.31B
$1M ﹤0.01%
15,846
-866
-5% -$54.8K
MDGL icon
447
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
MDGL
$10.1B
$1M ﹤0.01%
3,572
+2,979
+502% +$834K
BJRI icon
448
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$742M
$997K ﹤0.01%
28,751
-8,602
-23% -$298K
SHAK icon
449
Shake Shack
SHAK
$3.93B
$993K ﹤0.01%
+11,035
New +$993K
NRP icon
450
Natural Resource Partners
NRP
$1.33B
$991K ﹤0.01%
11,065
-10,272
-48% -$920K