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
+0.02%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.11B
AUM Growth
-$320M
Cap. Flow
-$264M
Cap. Flow %
-8.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.91%
Holding
4,493
New
877
Increased
723
Reduced
790
Closed
853

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$114M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$77M
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$53M
4
PDD icon
Pinduoduo
PDD
+$49.7M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$44.5M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 27.91%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.92%
3 Healthcare 10.74%
4 Financials 10.11%
5 Materials 6.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AAON icon
576
Aaon
AAON
$6.93B
$608K ﹤0.01%
+6,973
New +$608K
ARKO icon
577
ARKO Corp
ARKO
$563M
$605K ﹤0.01%
96,562
+93,879
+3,499% +$588K
FVRR icon
578
Fiverr
FVRR
$858M
$601K ﹤0.01%
25,660
-32,744
-56% -$767K
LOPE icon
579
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$600K ﹤0.01%
+4,293
New +$600K
TH icon
580
Target Hospitality
TH
$876M
$598K ﹤0.01%
68,722
+8,421
+14% +$73.3K
CHTR icon
581
Charter Communications
CHTR
$35.9B
$592K ﹤0.01%
1,983
-14,564
-88% -$4.35M
INTU icon
582
Intuit
INTU
$183B
$592K ﹤0.01%
901
+485
+117% +$319K
TUA icon
583
Simplify Short Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF
TUA
$643M
$592K ﹤0.01%
27,785
+18,188
+190% +$388K
WB icon
584
Weibo
WB
$2.98B
$591K ﹤0.01%
76,956
+60,153
+358% +$462K
WK icon
585
Workiva
WK
$4.24B
$591K ﹤0.01%
8,101
+8,049
+15,479% +$587K
HUT
586
Hut 8
HUT
$3.27B
$590K ﹤0.01%
+39,423
New +$590K
VDE icon
587
Vanguard Energy ETF
VDE
$7.34B
$590K ﹤0.01%
+4,627
New +$590K
RL icon
588
Ralph Lauren
RL
$18.9B
$589K ﹤0.01%
+3,370
New +$589K
APPN icon
589
Appian
APPN
$2.3B
$588K ﹤0.01%
19,056
+6,095
+47% +$188K
SCHD icon
590
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
SCHD
$71.6B
$588K ﹤0.01%
+22,707
New +$588K
WY icon
591
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$18.1B
$587K ﹤0.01%
+20,705
New +$587K
ASO icon
592
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ASO
$3.21B
$583K ﹤0.01%
+10,962
New +$583K
DLO icon
593
dLocal
DLO
$4.02B
$573K ﹤0.01%
+70,933
New +$573K
ACLS icon
594
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.62B
$571K ﹤0.01%
4,021
+1,634
+68% +$232K
CACI icon
595
CACI
CACI
$10.7B
$571K ﹤0.01%
+1,328
New +$571K
VTLE icon
596
Vital Energy
VTLE
$647M
$571K ﹤0.01%
12,743
-9,576
-43% -$429K
BORR
597
Borr Drilling
BORR
$884M
$567K ﹤0.01%
88,018
+27,198
+45% +$175K
MGK icon
598
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
MGK
$29.4B
$567K ﹤0.01%
1,807
-1,104
-38% -$346K
SPHR icon
599
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
$1.97B
$560K ﹤0.01%
15,999
-21,931
-58% -$768K
EPR icon
600
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.19B
$556K ﹤0.01%
13,247
-1,148
-8% -$48.2K