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
$2.97B
AUM Growth
-$146M
Cap. Flow
-$238M
Cap. Flow %
-8.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.67%
Holding
4,428
New
775
Increased
698
Reduced
811
Closed
884

Top Sells

1
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$95.4M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$57.9M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$55.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$40.4M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$40.4M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.11%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.53%
3 Healthcare 8.58%
4 Industrials 7.58%
5 Financials 7.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EXAS icon
551
Exact Sciences
EXAS
$10.4B
$636K ﹤0.01%
9,340
-14,040
-60% -$956K
SSO icon
552
ProShares Ultra S&P500
SSO
$7.29B
$636K ﹤0.01%
7,062
+6,503
+1,163% +$586K
TRIP icon
553
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.06B
$633K ﹤0.01%
+43,733
New +$633K
IEI icon
554
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
$16.9B
$632K ﹤0.01%
5,290
-5,667
-52% -$677K
BLDR icon
555
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$15.5B
$631K ﹤0.01%
3,257
+1,792
+122% +$347K
AFL icon
556
Aflac
AFL
$57.3B
$630K ﹤0.01%
5,639
+5,446
+2,822% +$608K
COPX icon
557
Global X Copper Miners ETF NEW
COPX
$2.17B
$627K ﹤0.01%
13,276
+2,192
+20% +$104K
CRL icon
558
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.54B
$624K ﹤0.01%
+3,169
New +$624K
RGEN icon
559
Repligen
RGEN
$6.76B
$618K ﹤0.01%
4,157
-2,864
-41% -$426K
TRMD icon
560
TORM
TRMD
$2.21B
$616K ﹤0.01%
+18,017
New +$616K
DTE icon
561
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.2B
$614K ﹤0.01%
+4,785
New +$614K
METC icon
562
Ramaco Resources Class A
METC
$1.72B
$614K ﹤0.01%
54,245
+21,268
+64% +$241K
FIX icon
563
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.5B
$608K ﹤0.01%
1,560
+373
+31% +$145K
NBR icon
564
Nabors Industries
NBR
$619M
$608K ﹤0.01%
9,434
+8,736
+1,252% +$563K
RGLD icon
565
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.3B
$607K ﹤0.01%
4,327
-20,594
-83% -$2.89M
ALTM
566
DELISTED
Arcadium Lithium plc
ALTM
$607K ﹤0.01%
213,041
+155,244
+269% +$442K
DEI icon
567
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.75B
$604K ﹤0.01%
34,396
+15,344
+81% +$269K
D icon
568
Dominion Energy
D
$50.7B
$600K ﹤0.01%
+10,399
New +$600K
TH icon
569
Target Hospitality
TH
$876M
$600K ﹤0.01%
77,172
+8,450
+12% +$65.7K
NNDM
570
Nano Dimension
NNDM
$311M
$599K ﹤0.01%
244,776
+87,913
+56% +$215K
BUG icon
571
Global X Cybersecurity ETF
BUG
$1.12B
$595K ﹤0.01%
19,233
+15,460
+410% +$478K
CLMT icon
572
Calumet Specialty Products
CLMT
$1.53B
$593K ﹤0.01%
33,324
-93,614
-74% -$1.67M
EXR icon
573
Extra Space Storage
EXR
$30.8B
$593K ﹤0.01%
+3,291
New +$593K
IWN icon
574
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN
$11.8B
$593K ﹤0.01%
3,560
-11,970
-77% -$1.99M
EWY icon
575
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
$5.38B
$591K ﹤0.01%
9,255
-10,272
-53% -$656K