Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
1-Year Est. 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 Est. Return
1 Year Est. Return
+0.6%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$2.82B
AUM Growth
-$729M
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
4,436
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$278M
2 +$84.4M
3 +$76.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$74.9M
5
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$53.5M

Top Sells

1 +$497M
2 +$73.7M
3 +$49M
4
AMD icon
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
+$48.1M
5
UBER icon
Uber
UBER
+$41.8M

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 Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
UNH icon
26
UnitedHealth
UNH
$296B
$18.9M 0.01%
36,061
+5,973
NVO icon
27
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$209B
$16.6M 0.01%
+239,010
HUM icon
28
Humana
HUM
$31B
$16.3M 0.01%
61,672
-37,223
WFC icon
29
Wells Fargo
WFC
$275B
$16.3M 0.01%
227,152
-55,316
NEM icon
30
Newmont
NEM
$88.2B
$15.9M 0.01%
328,401
-350,811
COIN icon
31
Coinbase
COIN
$84.3B
$15.1M 0.01%
87,558
+10,334
AVGO icon
32
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.7T
$14.5M 0.01%
+86,845
SOXL icon
33
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares
SOXL
$16.8B
$14.1M 0.01%
882,724
-117,614
MSFT icon
34
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.81T
$13.8M 0.01%
36,777
+34,181
BKNG icon
35
Booking.com
BKNG
$159B
$13M 0.01%
2,827
-772
FAS icon
36
Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares
FAS
$2.42B
$12.9M 0.01%
81,620
-51,979
SOFI icon
37
SoFi Technologies
SOFI
$35.7B
$12.5M 0.01%
1,074,410
+515,627
F icon
38
Ford
F
$51.7B
$12.3M 0.01%
1,223,600
+367,517
DIS icon
39
Walt Disney
DIS
$201B
$12.2M 0.01%
123,121
+46,086
DASH icon
40
DoorDash
DASH
$101B
$12.1M 0.01%
+65,971
GOOG icon
41
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.43T
$11.7M 0.01%
74,827
-15,351
WBD icon
42
Warner Bros
WBD
$56.5B
$11.7M 0.01%
1,086,804
-655,135
HD icon
43
Home Depot
HD
$377B
$11.6M 0.01%
+31,546
PDD icon
44
Pinduoduo
PDD
$193B
$11.5M 0.01%
+97,380
BMY icon
45
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$93.5B
$11.5M 0.01%
188,899
-147,729
BX icon
46
Blackstone
BX
$112B
$11.5M 0.01%
+82,337
BEKE icon
47
KE Holdings
BEKE
$18.9B
$11.5M 0.01%
570,560
+479,153
CVNA icon
48
Carvana
CVNA
$45.3B
$11.3M 0.01%
53,855
+11,762
SLB icon
49
SLB Ltd
SLB
$54.1B
$10.9M 0.01%
260,039
-2,053
XLK icon
50
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLK
$96.9B
$10.5M 0.01%
+50,713