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
+2.97%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.51B
AUM Growth
-$75.7M
Cap. Flow
-$115M
Cap. Flow %
-7.61%
Top 10 Hldgs %
34.86%
Holding
3,525
New
727
Increased
529
Reduced
585
Closed
702

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.65%
2 Communication Services 17.64%
3 Consumer Discretionary 14.77%
4 Healthcare 11.1%
5 Financials 6.35%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ATI icon
551
ATI
ATI
$10.6B
$276K 0.01%
16,276
+10,420
+178% +$177K
GT icon
552
Goodyear
GT
$2.42B
$276K 0.01%
+7,922
New +$276K
BANC icon
553
Banc of California
BANC
$2.67B
$273K 0.01%
+12,730
New +$273K
VLO icon
554
Valero Energy
VLO
$50B
$273K 0.01%
+4,047
New +$273K
VGR
555
DELISTED
Vector Group Ltd.
VGR
$271K 0.01%
20,752
-16,202
-44% -$212K
EQIX icon
556
Equinix
EQIX
$78.2B
$270K 0.01%
+630
New +$270K
KEYS icon
557
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$270K 0.01%
6,952
+6,730
+3,032% +$261K
AKS
558
DELISTED
AK Steel Holding Corp.
AKS
$269K 0.01%
41,052
+40,129
+4,348% +$263K
LABU icon
559
Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares
LABU
$700M
$268K 0.01%
213
+31
+17% +$39K
ALGN icon
560
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.84B
$267K 0.01%
+1,780
New +$267K
NAV
561
DELISTED
Navistar International
NAV
$266K 0.01%
+10,158
New +$266K
VC icon
562
Visteon
VC
$3.42B
$265K 0.01%
+2,599
New +$265K
AGCO icon
563
AGCO
AGCO
$8.12B
$264K 0.01%
+3,918
New +$264K
CX icon
564
Cemex
CX
$13.8B
$263K 0.01%
+28,019
New +$263K
CEVA icon
565
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$545M
$262K 0.01%
+5,767
New +$262K
TER icon
566
Teradyne
TER
$18.4B
$262K 0.01%
8,754
-32,367
-79% -$969K
VMI icon
567
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.44B
$262K 0.01%
1,754
+410
+31% +$61.2K
MDCO
568
DELISTED
Medicines Co
MDCO
$261K 0.01%
6,871
-29,149
-81% -$1.11M
EPC icon
569
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.02B
$260K 0.01%
+3,430
New +$260K
AEM icon
570
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$77.9B
$259K 0.01%
5,743
-21,618
-79% -$975K
RNG icon
571
RingCentral
RNG
$2.83B
$259K 0.01%
+7,087
New +$259K
CENX icon
572
Century Aluminum
CENX
$2.12B
$258K 0.01%
+16,600
New +$258K
MB
573
DELISTED
MINDBODY, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MB
$257K 0.01%
+9,452
New +$257K
ASMB icon
574
Assembly Biosciences
ASMB
$178M
$256K 0.01%
1,035
-374
-27% -$92.5K
YRD
575
Yiren Digital
YRD
$503M
$255K 0.01%
10,202
+5,216
+105% +$130K