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
-0.08%
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
-$729M
Cap. Flow
-$554M
Cap. Flow %
-19.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.34%
Holding
4,436
New
902
Increased
737
Reduced
753
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
BB icon
476
BlackBerry
BB
$2.24B
$650K ﹤0.01%
172,450
-11,940
-6% -$45K
VET icon
477
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.16B
$649K ﹤0.01%
80,178
+22,839
+40% +$185K
CIVI icon
478
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.1B
$647K ﹤0.01%
+18,548
New +$647K
UUP icon
479
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
UUP
$162M
$646K ﹤0.01%
+22,649
New +$646K
TSAT icon
480
Telesat
TSAT
$313M
$643K ﹤0.01%
34,178
+13,032
+62% +$245K
VTRS icon
481
Viatris
VTRS
$12B
$641K ﹤0.01%
73,690
-79,349
-52% -$690K
CMS icon
482
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.3B
$640K ﹤0.01%
+8,522
New +$640K
PBT
483
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
PBT
$847M
$631K ﹤0.01%
63,679
+41,817
+191% +$414K
QGEN icon
484
Qiagen
QGEN
$10B
$631K ﹤0.01%
15,733
+5,093
+48% +$204K
TTEK icon
485
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.32B
$627K ﹤0.01%
+21,451
New +$627K
SPHR icon
486
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
$1.95B
$622K ﹤0.01%
19,029
+17,602
+1,233% +$575K
AA icon
487
Alcoa
AA
$8.11B
$620K ﹤0.01%
20,350
-78,866
-79% -$2.4M
ALLT icon
488
Allot
ALLT
$398M
$617K ﹤0.01%
108,147
+18,936
+21% +$108K
LSPD icon
489
Lightspeed Commerce
LSPD
$1.59B
$617K ﹤0.01%
70,520
-37,073
-34% -$324K
BLBD icon
490
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$1.85B
$616K ﹤0.01%
19,045
+17,795
+1,424% +$576K
AGL icon
491
Agilon Health
AGL
$468M
$614K ﹤0.01%
142,028
+67,798
+91% +$293K
TBCH
492
Turtle Beach Corporation Common Stock
TBCH
$296M
$610K ﹤0.01%
+42,768
New +$610K
LGF.A
493
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$606K ﹤0.01%
68,562
+3,318
+5% +$29.3K
H icon
494
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.6B
$602K ﹤0.01%
+4,915
New +$602K
FIX icon
495
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.6B
$601K ﹤0.01%
1,867
+787
+73% +$253K
TAC icon
496
TransAlta
TAC
$3.76B
$599K ﹤0.01%
64,105
+35,745
+126% +$334K
WAL icon
497
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.81B
$599K ﹤0.01%
7,799
-15,081
-66% -$1.16M
ARVN icon
498
Arvinas
ARVN
$587M
$597K ﹤0.01%
85,082
+38,175
+81% +$268K
ATI icon
499
ATI
ATI
$10.5B
$597K ﹤0.01%
+11,488
New +$597K
ALIT icon
500
Alight
ALIT
$1.9B
$596K ﹤0.01%
+100,666
New +$596K