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
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RDWR icon
526
Radware
RDWR
$1.1B
$544K ﹤0.01%
28,091
+21,441
+322% +$415K
STNG icon
527
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.9B
$544K ﹤0.01%
+11,524
New +$544K
PERI icon
528
Perion Network
PERI
$415M
$543K ﹤0.01%
17,731
-1,024
-5% -$31.4K
FRO icon
529
Frontline
FRO
$5.06B
$542K ﹤0.01%
+37,327
New +$542K
CAKE icon
530
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$2.91B
$541K ﹤0.01%
+15,661
New +$541K
IEMG icon
531
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$105B
$540K ﹤0.01%
10,972
-28,249
-72% -$1.39M
STOK icon
532
Stoke Therapeutics
STOK
$1.22B
$537K ﹤0.01%
+50,555
New +$537K
IOVA icon
533
Iovance Biotherapeutics
IOVA
$854M
$535K ﹤0.01%
76,042
+52,466
+223% +$369K
BHVN icon
534
Biohaven
BHVN
$1.49B
$534K ﹤0.01%
+22,333
New +$534K
LFCR icon
535
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$265M
$534K ﹤0.01%
55,274
+5,873
+12% +$56.7K
ESMT
536
DELISTED
EngageSmart, Inc.
ESMT
$530K ﹤0.01%
27,766
+6,717
+32% +$128K
EGLE
537
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
$530K ﹤0.01%
11,044
+4,820
+77% +$231K
LVWR icon
538
LiveWire
LVWR
$945M
$528K ﹤0.01%
44,763
+44,762
+4,476,200% +$528K
DLB icon
539
Dolby
DLB
$6.84B
$527K ﹤0.01%
6,309
-9,684
-61% -$809K
TELL
540
DELISTED
Tellurian Inc.
TELL
$527K ﹤0.01%
373,789
-18,184
-5% -$25.6K
VPU icon
541
Vanguard Utilities ETF
VPU
$7.29B
$526K ﹤0.01%
3,705
+1,936
+109% +$275K
PAGS icon
542
PagSeguro Digital
PAGS
$2.76B
$523K ﹤0.01%
55,488
-1,534
-3% -$14.5K
CRL icon
543
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.69B
$522K ﹤0.01%
+2,487
New +$522K
LNTH icon
544
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.55B
$522K ﹤0.01%
+6,225
New +$522K
CLSK icon
545
CleanSpark
CLSK
$2.83B
$521K ﹤0.01%
121,634
+18,540
+18% +$79.4K
TBT icon
546
ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury
TBT
$280M
$518K ﹤0.01%
17,644
-202,019
-92% -$5.93M
DCGO icon
547
DocGo
DCGO
$154M
$517K ﹤0.01%
55,186
+25,944
+89% +$243K
OBE
548
Obsidian Energy
OBE
$413M
$517K ﹤0.01%
88,785
-147,350
-62% -$858K
UA icon
549
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.07B
$517K ﹤0.01%
77,150
+28,218
+58% +$189K
ERX icon
550
Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2X Shares
ERX
$221M
$516K ﹤0.01%
9,439
-10,924
-54% -$597K