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
+0.41%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.71B
AUM Growth
+$164M
Cap. Flow
+$121M
Cap. Flow %
7.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.62%
Holding
3,644
New
729
Increased
651
Reduced
633
Closed
763

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 20.63%
2 Communication Services 16.3%
3 Technology 12.42%
4 Industrials 9.24%
5 Healthcare 8.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WW
626
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$304K ﹤0.01%
4,227
-7,842
-65% -$564K
AMP icon
627
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.4B
$302K ﹤0.01%
+2,047
New +$302K
WTFC icon
628
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$9.17B
$302K ﹤0.01%
+3,563
New +$302K
UNVR
629
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$300K ﹤0.01%
+9,797
New +$300K
AKBA icon
630
Akebia Therapeutics
AKBA
$777M
$299K ﹤0.01%
33,863
-14,655
-30% -$129K
EHC icon
631
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.6B
$299K ﹤0.01%
4,823
+4,817
+80,283% +$299K
NEO icon
632
NeoGenomics
NEO
$966M
$298K ﹤0.01%
+19,418
New +$298K
PBR icon
633
Petrobras
PBR
$82.2B
$298K ﹤0.01%
24,698
-280,099
-92% -$3.38M
MEDP icon
634
Medpace
MEDP
$13.4B
$297K ﹤0.01%
4,964
+4,407
+791% +$264K
WRLD icon
635
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$904M
$297K ﹤0.01%
2,599
+2,224
+593% +$254K
IYT icon
636
iShares US Transportation ETF
IYT
$604M
$296K ﹤0.01%
5,804
+5,004
+626% +$255K
ON icon
637
ON Semiconductor
ON
$19.7B
$296K ﹤0.01%
16,063
-6,376
-28% -$117K
VRN
638
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
$296K ﹤0.01%
46,685
-16,537
-26% -$105K
AL icon
639
Air Lease Corp
AL
$7.11B
$295K ﹤0.01%
6,445
+2,087
+48% +$95.5K
NYMX
640
DELISTED
Nymox Pharmaceutical Corp
NYMX
$295K ﹤0.01%
120,273
+53,393
+80% +$131K
EWU icon
641
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
EWU
$2.92B
$294K ﹤0.01%
8,624
+7,336
+570% +$250K
SIR
642
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
$294K ﹤0.01%
30,587
+15,602
+104% +$150K
NVO icon
643
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$242B
$292K ﹤0.01%
12,398
-35,266
-74% -$831K
LGF.B
644
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares
LGF.B
$292K ﹤0.01%
+12,535
New +$292K
RAD
645
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
$291K ﹤0.01%
11,389
+5,512
+94% +$141K
LX
646
LexinFintech Holdings
LX
$973M
$289K ﹤0.01%
+29,141
New +$289K
REG icon
647
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$289K ﹤0.01%
4,476
+731
+20% +$47.2K
SD icon
648
SandRidge Energy
SD
$429M
$289K ﹤0.01%
+26,652
New +$289K
MTSI icon
649
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.81B
$288K ﹤0.01%
+13,989
New +$288K
TGI
650
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$288K ﹤0.01%
+12,388
New +$288K