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
+0.31%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.8B
AUM Growth
-$216M
Cap. Flow
-$359M
Cap. Flow %
-19.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.12%
Holding
3,846
New
783
Increased
708
Reduced
678
Closed
653

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$102M
2
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$29.6M
3
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$21.9M
4
BA icon
Boeing
BA
+$18.8M
5
TGT icon
Target
TGT
+$13.5M

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 21.73%
2 Technology 16.48%
3 Healthcare 9.06%
4 Financials 8.3%
5 Communication Services 7.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KRNT icon
526
Kornit Digital
KRNT
$662M
$497K ﹤0.01%
7,664
+1,860
+32% +$121K
ZBH icon
527
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.3B
$496K ﹤0.01%
+3,756
New +$496K
CG icon
528
Carlyle Group
CG
$23.7B
$495K ﹤0.01%
20,083
+12,021
+149% +$296K
ARCH
529
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$493K ﹤0.01%
11,616
-5,340
-31% -$227K
JKHY icon
530
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.6B
$489K ﹤0.01%
3,010
+1,703
+130% +$277K
PI icon
531
Impinj
PI
$5.53B
$489K ﹤0.01%
18,578
+13,743
+284% +$362K
BEAT
532
DELISTED
BioTelemetry, Inc.
BEAT
$489K ﹤0.01%
+10,742
New +$489K
TEX icon
533
Terex
TEX
$3.45B
$488K ﹤0.01%
+25,207
New +$488K
FLIR
534
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
$488K ﹤0.01%
13,635
-27,258
-67% -$976K
CRBP icon
535
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
CRBP
$118M
$487K ﹤0.01%
9,034
+5,879
+186% +$317K
GOOGL icon
536
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$2.89T
$483K ﹤0.01%
6,600
-192,620
-97% -$14.1M
NTGR icon
537
NETGEAR
NTGR
$823M
$482K ﹤0.01%
15,660
+13,163
+527% +$405K
MAXN icon
538
Maxeon Solar Technologies
MAXN
$66.7M
$481K ﹤0.01%
+284
New +$481K
GKOS icon
539
Glaukos
GKOS
$5.02B
$478K ﹤0.01%
9,661
+5,420
+128% +$268K
FRPT icon
540
Freshpet
FRPT
$2.61B
$476K ﹤0.01%
4,270
+342
+9% +$38.1K
AUPH icon
541
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
AUPH
$1.61B
$475K ﹤0.01%
32,315
+3,548
+12% +$52.2K
TUP
542
DELISTED
Tupperware Brands Corporation
TUP
$475K ﹤0.01%
23,563
+8,069
+52% +$163K
SWCH
543
DELISTED
Switch, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SWCH
$475K ﹤0.01%
30,435
+22,489
+283% +$351K
EWS icon
544
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS
$816M
$473K ﹤0.01%
25,297
-8,169
-24% -$153K
ESTC icon
545
Elastic
ESTC
$9.56B
$472K ﹤0.01%
+4,377
New +$472K
HPE icon
546
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$32.2B
$472K ﹤0.01%
50,437
+7,694
+18% +$72K
SBH icon
547
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.45B
$472K ﹤0.01%
54,397
+18,823
+53% +$163K
ARCC icon
548
Ares Capital
ARCC
$15.8B
$469K ﹤0.01%
33,627
-15,900
-32% -$222K
OMER icon
549
Omeros
OMER
$291M
$467K ﹤0.01%
46,234
+32,723
+242% +$331K
EPV icon
550
ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe
EPV
$16.1M
$466K ﹤0.01%
4,143
+3,999
+2,777% +$450K