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
+0.14%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.09B
AUM Growth
-$495M
Cap. Flow
-$550M
Cap. Flow %
-26.34%
Top 10 Hldgs %
29.8%
Holding
4,908
New
809
Increased
752
Reduced
932
Closed
1,008

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 16.85%
2 Technology 15.5%
3 Communication Services 10.53%
4 Healthcare 8.8%
5 Consumer Staples 5.63%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ROP icon
451
Roper Technologies
ROP
$55.2B
$592K ﹤0.01%
+1,371
New +$592K
CLMT icon
452
Calumet Specialty Products
CLMT
$1.53B
$590K ﹤0.01%
35,006
-21,061
-38% -$355K
SOXL icon
453
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares
SOXL
$12.9B
$587K ﹤0.01%
60,718
-92,888
-60% -$898K
PCG icon
454
PG&E
PCG
$33.5B
$573K ﹤0.01%
+35,295
New +$573K
SBOW
455
DELISTED
SilverBow Resources, Inc.
SBOW
$573K ﹤0.01%
20,270
-4,963
-20% -$140K
AMPY icon
456
Amplify Energy
AMPY
$161M
$570K ﹤0.01%
64,933
-94,518
-59% -$830K
SHAK icon
457
Shake Shack
SHAK
$3.92B
$570K ﹤0.01%
+13,728
New +$570K
AUY
458
DELISTED
Yamana Gold, Inc.
AUY
$567K ﹤0.01%
102,295
-77,667
-43% -$430K
ZIM icon
459
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
ZIM
$1.59B
$566K ﹤0.01%
+32,969
New +$566K
VMW
460
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
$566K ﹤0.01%
4,617
+4,479
+3,246% +$549K
CTAS icon
461
Cintas
CTAS
$81.2B
$564K ﹤0.01%
+5,000
New +$564K
HBI icon
462
Hanesbrands
HBI
$2.21B
$564K ﹤0.01%
88,775
+58,011
+189% +$369K
GRMN icon
463
Garmin
GRMN
$45.4B
$563K ﹤0.01%
6,101
-17,002
-74% -$1.57M
IHI icon
464
iShares US Medical Devices ETF
IHI
$4.24B
$561K ﹤0.01%
10,680
-15,349
-59% -$806K
XM
465
DELISTED
Qualtrics International Inc. Class A Common Stock
XM
$556K ﹤0.01%
53,609
-37,329
-41% -$387K
GLNG icon
466
Golar LNG
GLNG
$4.27B
$554K ﹤0.01%
24,347
+19,568
+409% +$445K
ICLR icon
467
Icon
ICLR
$12.9B
$553K ﹤0.01%
2,847
+2,822
+11,288% +$548K
PSA icon
468
Public Storage
PSA
$50.7B
$552K ﹤0.01%
1,971
-191
-9% -$53.5K
GAP
469
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.93B
$552K ﹤0.01%
+48,984
New +$552K
SGEN
470
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
$550K ﹤0.01%
4,286
-3,307
-44% -$424K
MDB icon
471
MongoDB
MDB
$27.2B
$549K ﹤0.01%
2,790
-11,179
-80% -$2.2M
CTSH icon
472
Cognizant
CTSH
$33.8B
$547K ﹤0.01%
+9,566
New +$547K
MX icon
473
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$110M
$547K ﹤0.01%
+58,303
New +$547K
MAC icon
474
Macerich
MAC
$4.53B
$541K ﹤0.01%
48,100
-2,693
-5% -$30.3K
TMDX icon
475
Transmedics
TMDX
$3.67B
$540K ﹤0.01%
+8,757
New +$540K