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
MANU icon
526
Manchester United
MANU
$2.81B
$559K ﹤0.01%
42,743
+15,629
+58% +$204K
ASO icon
527
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ASO
$3.21B
$559K ﹤0.01%
12,261
+8,040
+190% +$367K
CLS icon
528
Celestica
CLS
$29.1B
$559K ﹤0.01%
+7,105
New +$559K
CIM
529
Chimera Investment
CIM
$1.17B
$558K ﹤0.01%
+43,557
New +$558K
UGL icon
530
ProShares Ultra Gold
UGL
$744M
$558K ﹤0.01%
+17,340
New +$558K
ALK icon
531
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.22B
$557K ﹤0.01%
+11,331
New +$557K
SLG icon
532
SL Green Realty
SLG
$4.29B
$557K ﹤0.01%
9,664
+3,690
+62% +$213K
IMMR icon
533
Immersion
IMMR
$222M
$555K ﹤0.01%
73,300
+64,016
+690% +$485K
NSC icon
534
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$61.1B
$554K ﹤0.01%
2,340
-768
-25% -$182K
SPRY icon
535
ARS Pharmaceuticals
SPRY
$1.04B
$554K ﹤0.01%
44,092
+31,786
+258% +$399K
HLT icon
536
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$64.2B
$549K ﹤0.01%
2,413
-21,184
-90% -$4.82M
ITRI icon
537
Itron
ITRI
$5.41B
$548K ﹤0.01%
+5,232
New +$548K
PHM icon
538
Pultegroup
PHM
$26.7B
$544K ﹤0.01%
+5,293
New +$544K
STRL icon
539
Sterling Infrastructure
STRL
$9.16B
$543K ﹤0.01%
+4,801
New +$543K
MSTU
540
T-Rex 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF
MSTU
$980M
$542K ﹤0.01%
99,305
-1,246,111
-93% -$6.8M
WPC icon
541
W.P. Carey
WPC
$14.8B
$541K ﹤0.01%
+8,586
New +$541K
BRKR icon
542
Bruker
BRKR
$4.63B
$540K ﹤0.01%
+12,939
New +$540K
EWW icon
543
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.86B
$537K ﹤0.01%
10,541
+5,814
+123% +$296K
JOBY icon
544
Joby Aviation
JOBY
$11.4B
$531K ﹤0.01%
+88,251
New +$531K
SA
545
Seabridge Gold
SA
$1.8B
$531K ﹤0.01%
45,565
+29,091
+177% +$339K
FLNC icon
546
Fluence Energy
FLNC
$886M
$529K ﹤0.01%
+109,244
New +$529K
CMPR icon
547
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.44B
$528K ﹤0.01%
11,685
+11,635
+23,270% +$526K
FOLD icon
548
Amicus Therapeutics
FOLD
$2.45B
$527K ﹤0.01%
64,614
+53,957
+506% +$440K
ETHU
549
2x Ether ETF
ETHU
$2.47B
$527K ﹤0.01%
14,386
+4,066
+39% +$149K
TBT icon
550
ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury
TBT
$281M
$525K ﹤0.01%
15,609
-78,062
-83% -$2.63M