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
KGC icon
576
Kinross Gold
KGC
$28B
$463K ﹤0.01%
36,740
-159,931
-81% -$2.02M
ATEX icon
577
Anterix
ATEX
$397M
$462K ﹤0.01%
12,634
+12,511
+10,172% +$458K
WERN icon
578
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.66B
$462K ﹤0.01%
+15,789
New +$462K
VPG icon
579
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$396M
$460K ﹤0.01%
+19,121
New +$460K
COMP icon
580
Compass
COMP
$4.83B
$459K ﹤0.01%
52,590
-46,203
-47% -$403K
SNDL icon
581
Sundial Growers
SNDL
$607M
$459K ﹤0.01%
325,975
-110,938
-25% -$156K
IQ icon
582
iQIYI
IQ
$2.5B
$458K ﹤0.01%
+202,804
New +$458K
AAON icon
583
Aaon
AAON
$6.93B
$457K ﹤0.01%
5,856
+5,110
+685% +$399K
DPST icon
584
Direxion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X Shares
DPST
$718M
$456K ﹤0.01%
+5,271
New +$456K
MIR icon
585
Mirion Technologies
MIR
$4.92B
$454K ﹤0.01%
+31,370
New +$454K
WOOF icon
586
Petco
WOOF
$1B
$454K ﹤0.01%
149,033
+127,175
+582% +$387K
BASE icon
587
Couchbase
BASE
$1.35B
$453K ﹤0.01%
+28,789
New +$453K
NXST icon
588
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$5.98B
$451K ﹤0.01%
+2,522
New +$451K
BHC icon
589
Bausch Health
BHC
$2.64B
$447K ﹤0.01%
69,230
+3,573
+5% +$23.1K
SNDR icon
590
Schneider National
SNDR
$4.18B
$446K ﹤0.01%
+19,552
New +$446K
RGEN icon
591
Repligen
RGEN
$6.76B
$445K ﹤0.01%
3,504
+223
+7% +$28.3K
ENTG icon
592
Entegris
ENTG
$12B
$442K ﹤0.01%
+5,059
New +$442K
RKLB icon
593
Rocket Lab Corporation Common Stock
RKLB
$22.3B
$442K ﹤0.01%
24,763
+11,655
+89% +$208K
APD icon
594
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64B
$437K ﹤0.01%
+1,485
New +$437K
HUBS icon
595
HubSpot
HUBS
$25.8B
$436K ﹤0.01%
+764
New +$436K
FINV
596
FinVolution Group
FINV
$1.94B
$435K ﹤0.01%
45,260
+36,620
+424% +$352K
BIIB icon
597
Biogen
BIIB
$20.9B
$432K ﹤0.01%
3,159
-30,383
-91% -$4.15M
HLX icon
598
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$923M
$432K ﹤0.01%
52,094
+47,645
+1,071% +$395K
VXX icon
599
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
$249M
$431K ﹤0.01%
+8,381
New +$431K
AAOI icon
600
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.73B
$430K ﹤0.01%
28,067
-10,017
-26% -$153K