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
+0.32%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.54B
AUM Growth
+$399M
Cap. Flow
+$350M
Cap. Flow %
22.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.48%
Holding
3,626
New
807
Increased
624
Reduced
615
Closed
714

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.43%
2 Consumer Discretionary 15.24%
3 Communication Services 12%
4 Financials 10.18%
5 Industrials 9.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BPMC
626
DELISTED
Blueprint Medicines
BPMC
$284K ﹤0.01%
+4,484
New +$284K
INDL icon
627
Direxion Daily MSCI India Bull 2X Shares
INDL
$66.3M
$284K ﹤0.01%
3,853
+2,939
+322% +$217K
ALEX
628
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$1.41B
$283K ﹤0.01%
12,077
+10,821
+862% +$254K
BWXT icon
629
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15B
$283K ﹤0.01%
+4,557
New +$283K
DD icon
630
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.6B
$283K ﹤0.01%
2,131
-24,865
-92% -$3.3M
HIW icon
631
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$282K ﹤0.01%
5,568
-1,457
-21% -$73.8K
SMH icon
632
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
SMH
$27.3B
$282K ﹤0.01%
5,510
-34,820
-86% -$1.78M
IMGN
633
DELISTED
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
$282K ﹤0.01%
+29,076
New +$282K
MDP
634
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
$282K ﹤0.01%
5,539
-17,624
-76% -$897K
GREK icon
635
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
GREK
$303M
$280K ﹤0.01%
10,230
+8,560
+513% +$234K
IGOV icon
636
iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF
IGOV
$1.12B
$280K ﹤0.01%
+5,691
New +$280K
TSE icon
637
Trinseo
TSE
$88.1M
$280K ﹤0.01%
+3,956
New +$280K
HTHT icon
638
Huazhu Hotels Group
HTHT
$11.5B
$279K ﹤0.01%
+6,663
New +$279K
NWL icon
639
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.68B
$279K ﹤0.01%
+10,856
New +$279K
STI
640
DELISTED
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
$279K ﹤0.01%
4,228
+1,919
+83% +$127K
BRC icon
641
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.86B
$273K ﹤0.01%
+7,096
New +$273K
KSA icon
642
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
KSA
$577M
$273K ﹤0.01%
+8,720
New +$273K
SIX
643
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$272K ﹤0.01%
3,885
+2,990
+334% +$209K
BKU icon
644
Bankunited
BKU
$2.93B
$271K ﹤0.01%
6,643
+6,353
+2,191% +$259K
SLG icon
645
SL Green Realty
SLG
$4.4B
$271K ﹤0.01%
+2,785
New +$271K
PODD icon
646
Insulet
PODD
$24.5B
$270K ﹤0.01%
+3,153
New +$270K
AMSC icon
647
American Superconductor
AMSC
$2.21B
$269K ﹤0.01%
38,456
+19,245
+100% +$135K
POWI icon
648
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.52B
$269K ﹤0.01%
+7,374
New +$269K
SRCL
649
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$269K ﹤0.01%
+4,122
New +$269K
DFS
650
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$268K ﹤0.01%
3,813
+438
+13% +$30.8K