Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
 

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
-0.08%
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
+$2.82B
Cap. Flow
-$560M
Cap. Flow %
-19.85%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.34%
Holding
4,436
New
903
Increased
735
Reduced
755
Closed
942

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.9%
2 Consumer Discretionary 12.26%
3 Healthcare 9.52%
4 Communication Services 8.42%
5 Financials 7.07%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UNH icon
26
UnitedHealth
UNH
$279B
$18.9M 0.01%
36,061
+5,973
+20% +$3.13M
NVO icon
27
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$252B
$16.6M 0.01%
+239,010
New +$16.6M
HUM icon
28
Humana
HUM
$37.5B
$16.3M 0.01%
61,672
-37,223
-38% -$9.85M
WFC icon
29
Wells Fargo
WFC
$258B
$16.3M 0.01%
227,152
-55,316
-20% -$3.97M
NEM icon
30
Newmont
NEM
$82.8B
$15.9M 0.01%
328,401
-350,811
-52% -$16.9M
COIN icon
31
Coinbase
COIN
$77.7B
$15.1M 0.01%
87,558
+10,334
+13% +$1.78M
AVGO icon
32
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.42T
$14.5M 0.01%
+86,845
New +$14.5M
SOXL icon
33
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares
SOXL
$10.7B
$14.1M 0.01%
882,724
-117,614
-12% -$1.88M
MSFT icon
34
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.76T
$13.8M 0.01%
36,777
+34,181
+1,317% +$12.8M
BKNG icon
35
Booking.com
BKNG
$181B
$13M 0.01%
2,827
-772
-21% -$3.56M
FAS icon
36
Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares
FAS
$2.66B
$12.9M 0.01%
81,620
-51,979
-39% -$8.22M
SOFI icon
37
SoFi Technologies
SOFI
$29.3B
$12.5M 0.01%
1,074,410
+515,627
+92% +$6M
F icon
38
Ford
F
$46.2B
$12.3M 0.01%
1,223,600
+367,517
+43% +$3.69M
DIS icon
39
Walt Disney
DIS
$211B
$12.2M 0.01%
123,121
+46,086
+60% +$4.55M
DASH icon
40
DoorDash
DASH
$106B
$12.1M 0.01%
+65,971
New +$12.1M
GOOG icon
41
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$2.79T
$11.7M 0.01%
74,827
-15,351
-17% -$2.4M
WBD icon
42
Warner Bros
WBD
$29.5B
$11.7M 0.01%
1,086,804
-655,135
-38% -$7.03M
HD icon
43
Home Depot
HD
$406B
$11.6M 0.01%
+31,546
New +$11.6M
PDD icon
44
Pinduoduo
PDD
$177B
$11.5M 0.01%
+97,380
New +$11.5M
BMY icon
45
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$96.7B
$11.5M 0.01%
188,899
-147,729
-44% -$9.01M
BX icon
46
Blackstone
BX
$131B
$11.5M 0.01%
+82,337
New +$11.5M
BEKE icon
47
KE Holdings
BEKE
$21.8B
$11.5M 0.01%
570,560
+479,153
+524% +$9.63M
CVNA icon
48
Carvana
CVNA
$50B
$11.3M 0.01%
53,855
+11,762
+28% +$2.46M
SLB icon
49
Schlumberger
SLB
$52.2B
$10.9M 0.01%
260,039
-2,053
-0.8% -$85.8K
XLK icon
50
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLK
$83.6B
$10.5M 0.01%
+50,713
New +$10.5M