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
+1.53%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.14B
AUM Growth
-$286M
Cap. Flow
-$323M
Cap. Flow %
-28.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
23.41%
Holding
3,555
New
824
Increased
551
Reduced
584
Closed
757

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 15.64%
2 Communication Services 14.16%
3 Technology 12.46%
4 Financials 10.94%
5 Healthcare 10.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CALM icon
576
Cal-Maine
CALM
$5.31B
$253K 0.01%
5,807
+3,298
+131% +$144K
D icon
577
Dominion Energy
D
$50.7B
$252K 0.01%
+3,743
New +$252K
FXC icon
578
Invesco CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust
FXC
$91.6M
$252K 0.01%
3,296
+2,284
+226% +$175K
ALRM icon
579
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.76B
$250K 0.01%
6,645
-1,002
-13% -$37.7K
FTNT icon
580
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.9B
$250K 0.01%
+23,340
New +$250K
MVO
581
MV Oil Trust
MVO
$68.9M
$250K 0.01%
31,813
-3,510
-10% -$27.6K
TFCFA
582
DELISTED
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
$246K 0.01%
+6,705
New +$246K
GRA
583
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
$245K 0.01%
4,013
-9,857
-71% -$602K
OPB
584
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$243K 0.01%
+8,680
New +$243K
DFS
585
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$242K 0.01%
3,375
-9,695
-74% -$695K
OMI icon
586
Owens & Minor
OMI
$423M
$242K 0.01%
15,625
+2,723
+21% +$42.2K
TECD
587
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
$240K 0.01%
+2,822
New +$240K
CSIQ icon
588
Canadian Solar
CSIQ
$725M
$239K 0.01%
14,741
-18,908
-56% -$307K
NNI icon
589
Nelnet
NNI
$4.44B
$237K 0.01%
4,539
+679
+18% +$35.5K
ICHR icon
590
Ichor Holdings
ICHR
$567M
$236K 0.01%
9,767
-1,621
-14% -$39.2K
TDC icon
591
Teradata
TDC
$1.99B
$236K 0.01%
5,956
-2,827
-32% -$112K
HNP
592
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$235K 0.01%
8,762
+5,796
+195% +$155K
JAZZ icon
593
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$7.7B
$233K 0.01%
1,544
-1,449
-48% -$219K
MTG icon
594
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.54B
$232K 0.01%
17,898
+14,354
+405% +$186K
ADVM icon
595
Adverum Biotechnologies
ADVM
$69.5M
$231K 0.01%
3,993
+1,102
+38% +$63.8K
USB icon
596
US Bancorp
USB
$76.6B
$231K 0.01%
+4,583
New +$231K
EGN
597
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$231K 0.01%
3,688
-14,581
-80% -$913K
ADT icon
598
ADT
ADT
$7.05B
$230K 0.01%
+29,033
New +$230K
FBIN icon
599
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.05B
$230K 0.01%
+4,589
New +$230K
NMFC icon
600
New Mountain Finance
NMFC
$1.11B
$229K 0.01%
17,459
+2,401
+16% +$31.5K