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
-0.06%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.02B
AUM Growth
-$102M
Cap. Flow
-$67.1M
Cap. Flow %
-6.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.55%
Holding
3,607
New
739
Increased
559
Reduced
547
Closed
705

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$48.9M
2
BA icon
Boeing
BA
+$25.8M
3
GLD icon
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
+$18.2M
4
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
+$15.8M
5
FDX icon
FedEx
FDX
+$13.6M

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 16.74%
2 Technology 16.32%
3 Healthcare 12.17%
4 Industrials 12.14%
5 Communication Services 7.05%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FXY icon
601
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$562M
$221K ﹤0.01%
2,523
-8,986
-78% -$787K
NUS icon
602
Nu Skin
NUS
$570M
$221K ﹤0.01%
+5,208
New +$221K
AIFU
603
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$83.4M
$221K ﹤0.01%
416
-866
-68% -$460K
FORR icon
604
Forrester Research
FORR
$188M
$220K ﹤0.01%
+6,875
New +$220K
NEO icon
605
NeoGenomics
NEO
$966M
$220K ﹤0.01%
+11,514
New +$220K
ESS icon
606
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$17B
$219K ﹤0.01%
672
-65
-9% -$21.2K
UBS icon
607
UBS Group
UBS
$127B
$219K ﹤0.01%
19,390
-287
-1% -$3.24K
FXC icon
608
Invesco CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust
FXC
$91.6M
$218K ﹤0.01%
2,932
-15,041
-84% -$1.12M
ESPR icon
609
Esperion Therapeutics
ESPR
$524M
$216K ﹤0.01%
5,901
-10,240
-63% -$375K
NVRI icon
610
Enviri
NVRI
$959M
$216K ﹤0.01%
+11,418
New +$216K
TNL icon
611
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4B
$216K ﹤0.01%
4,713
-923
-16% -$42.3K
AD
612
Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
AD
$4.41B
$216K ﹤0.01%
+5,756
New +$216K
LSI
613
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$215K ﹤0.01%
3,063
-15,860
-84% -$1.11M
ASA
614
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
ASA
$760M
$214K ﹤0.01%
+17,840
New +$214K
FTV icon
615
Fortive
FTV
$16.2B
$214K ﹤0.01%
+3,737
New +$214K
TAN icon
616
Invesco Solar ETF
TAN
$728M
$214K ﹤0.01%
7,299
+6,369
+685% +$187K
WTRG icon
617
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.6B
$214K ﹤0.01%
+4,775
New +$214K
TLND
618
DELISTED
Talend S.A. American Depositary Shares
TLND
$214K ﹤0.01%
6,303
+5,134
+439% +$174K
CPRT icon
619
Copart
CPRT
$46.9B
$213K ﹤0.01%
+10,652
New +$213K
PR icon
620
Permian Resources
PR
$9.99B
$213K ﹤0.01%
+47,268
New +$213K
REG icon
621
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$213K ﹤0.01%
3,074
-203
-6% -$14.1K
LX
622
LexinFintech Holdings
LX
$973M
$212K ﹤0.01%
21,167
+6,093
+40% +$61K
RLI icon
623
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.08B
$212K ﹤0.01%
+4,568
New +$212K
ENS icon
624
EnerSys
ENS
$3.92B
$209K ﹤0.01%
3,173
+752
+31% +$49.5K
SILJ icon
625
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF
SILJ
$2.19B
$209K ﹤0.01%
22,198
+19,972
+897% +$188K