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
+0.1%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.55B
AUM Growth
+$583M
Cap. Flow
+$629M
Cap. Flow %
17.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.05%
Holding
4,446
New
949
Increased
764
Reduced
722
Closed
799

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.29%
2 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
3 Healthcare 9.65%
4 Financials 6.33%
5 Communication Services 5.52%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OLLI icon
601
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
OLLI
$8.18B
$577K ﹤0.01%
+5,265
New +$577K
BPMC
602
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
$576K ﹤0.01%
+6,608
New +$576K
GWW icon
603
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$47.5B
$575K ﹤0.01%
546
+105
+24% +$111K
BIRK icon
604
Birkenstock
BIRK
$9.23B
$574K ﹤0.01%
+10,134
New +$574K
DINO icon
605
HF Sinclair
DINO
$9.56B
$571K ﹤0.01%
16,293
+4,191
+35% +$147K
JXN icon
606
Jackson Financial
JXN
$6.65B
$568K ﹤0.01%
6,528
+2,419
+59% +$210K
SIL icon
607
Global X Silver Miners ETF NEW
SIL
$2.92B
$566K ﹤0.01%
17,818
-20,457
-53% -$650K
INSP icon
608
Inspire Medical Systems
INSP
$2.56B
$563K ﹤0.01%
+3,039
New +$563K
IWD icon
609
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$63.5B
$562K ﹤0.01%
+3,040
New +$562K
DBRG icon
610
DigitalBridge
DBRG
$2.04B
$559K ﹤0.01%
+49,599
New +$559K
LGF.A
611
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$557K ﹤0.01%
65,244
+40,703
+166% +$347K
IDCC icon
612
InterDigital
IDCC
$7.43B
$553K ﹤0.01%
+2,859
New +$553K
JMIA
613
Jumia Technologies
JMIA
$1.09B
$551K ﹤0.01%
144,444
-31,912
-18% -$122K
SSRM icon
614
SSR Mining
SSRM
$4.28B
$551K ﹤0.01%
79,234
+57,604
+266% +$401K
HEI icon
615
HEICO
HEI
$44.8B
$549K ﹤0.01%
+2,312
New +$549K
KEY icon
616
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$547K ﹤0.01%
31,918
+11,623
+57% +$199K
DOC icon
617
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.8B
$544K ﹤0.01%
26,853
+8,615
+47% +$175K
RSG icon
618
Republic Services
RSG
$71.7B
$539K ﹤0.01%
+2,680
New +$539K
ELAN icon
619
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$9.16B
$538K ﹤0.01%
44,439
-210,903
-83% -$2.55M
VET icon
620
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.12B
$538K ﹤0.01%
57,339
+47,668
+493% +$447K
SILV
621
DELISTED
SilverCrest Metals Inc. Common Shares
SILV
$538K ﹤0.01%
59,197
-99,658
-63% -$906K
SDS icon
622
ProShares UltraShort S&P500
SDS
$442M
$537K ﹤0.01%
27,341
+18,760
+219% +$368K
URTY icon
623
ProShares UltraPro Russell2000
URTY
$397M
$537K ﹤0.01%
+10,931
New +$537K
SAND icon
624
Sandstorm Gold
SAND
$3.37B
$535K ﹤0.01%
96,015
+21,452
+29% +$120K
NAT icon
625
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$692M
$534K ﹤0.01%
+213,741
New +$534K