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
+0.41%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.71B
AUM Growth
+$164M
Cap. Flow
+$121M
Cap. Flow %
7.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.62%
Holding
3,644
New
729
Increased
651
Reduced
633
Closed
763

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 20.63%
2 Communication Services 16.3%
3 Technology 12.42%
4 Industrials 9.24%
5 Healthcare 8.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LSI
501
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$445K ﹤0.01%
7,022
-10,777
-61% -$683K
UNM icon
502
Unum
UNM
$12.6B
$442K ﹤0.01%
+11,322
New +$442K
HSII icon
503
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.02B
$441K ﹤0.01%
13,053
+12,948
+12,331% +$437K
RUSHA icon
504
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$4.42B
$441K ﹤0.01%
25,277
+19,080
+308% +$333K
BBAR icon
505
BBVA Argentina
BBAR
$2B
$439K ﹤0.01%
+37,668
New +$439K
AGNC icon
506
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$10.7B
$438K ﹤0.01%
23,541
+18,394
+357% +$342K
HLF icon
507
Herbalife
HLF
$958M
$438K ﹤0.01%
8,034
-2,881
-26% -$157K
SM icon
508
SM Energy
SM
$3.14B
$438K ﹤0.01%
13,912
-4,685
-25% -$148K
GLIBA
509
DELISTED
GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DE)
GLIBA
$437K ﹤0.01%
8,570
+8,112
+1,771% +$414K
QIWI
510
DELISTED
QIWI PLC
QIWI
$436K ﹤0.01%
33,123
+4,603
+16% +$60.6K
TRIP icon
511
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.06B
$435K ﹤0.01%
+8,537
New +$435K
WY icon
512
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$18.1B
$433K ﹤0.01%
+13,443
New +$433K
OLED icon
513
Universal Display
OLED
$6.52B
$429K ﹤0.01%
3,643
-28,235
-89% -$3.32M
IMGN
514
DELISTED
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
$429K ﹤0.01%
45,397
+16,321
+56% +$154K
BALL icon
515
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.6B
$428K ﹤0.01%
+9,750
New +$428K
ETSY icon
516
Etsy
ETSY
$5.73B
$428K ﹤0.01%
8,348
-55,695
-87% -$2.86M
PLD icon
517
Prologis
PLD
$103B
$428K ﹤0.01%
6,328
+5,009
+380% +$339K
NBR icon
518
Nabors Industries
NBR
$619M
$422K ﹤0.01%
1,371
-365
-21% -$112K
ADNT icon
519
Adient
ADNT
$1.92B
$421K ﹤0.01%
10,732
+4,526
+73% +$178K
NTLA icon
520
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.21B
$421K ﹤0.01%
14,715
-9,324
-39% -$267K
CBM
521
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$421K ﹤0.01%
6,167
+3,947
+178% +$269K
QRVO icon
522
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.26B
$419K ﹤0.01%
5,453
-11,283
-67% -$867K
EVRI
523
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
$417K ﹤0.01%
45,554
+8,631
+23% +$79K
SSP icon
524
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$416K ﹤0.01%
+25,237
New +$416K
NTRS icon
525
Northern Trust
NTRS
$24.2B
$415K ﹤0.01%
+4,066
New +$415K