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
+0.17%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.43B
AUM Growth
+$219M
Cap. Flow
+$41.4M
Cap. Flow %
1.21%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.21%
Holding
4,539
New
899
Increased
725
Reduced
751
Closed
951

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.03%
2 Healthcare 13.86%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.44%
4 Industrials 8.48%
5 Communication Services 7.95%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
YUMC icon
626
Yum China
YUMC
$15.9B
$559K ﹤0.01%
+14,055
New +$559K
KKR icon
627
KKR & Co
KKR
$133B
$558K ﹤0.01%
5,548
-1,628
-23% -$164K
CBRE icon
628
CBRE Group
CBRE
$48.8B
$556K ﹤0.01%
+5,720
New +$556K
FERG icon
629
Ferguson
FERG
$46B
$555K ﹤0.01%
2,544
-11,908
-82% -$2.6M
AMLP icon
630
Alerian MLP ETF
AMLP
$10.3B
$553K ﹤0.01%
11,655
-18,767
-62% -$890K
KODK icon
631
Kodak
KODK
$500M
$553K ﹤0.01%
111,727
+31,500
+39% +$156K
SYNA icon
632
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.8B
$553K ﹤0.01%
+5,677
New +$553K
EWBC icon
633
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15B
$550K ﹤0.01%
6,959
-40,355
-85% -$3.19M
AG icon
634
First Majestic Silver
AG
$5.19B
$547K ﹤0.01%
93,031
-186,039
-67% -$1.09M
UTI icon
635
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.54B
$546K ﹤0.01%
34,296
+27,752
+424% +$442K
AUPH icon
636
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
AUPH
$1.7B
$543K ﹤0.01%
108,528
-96,007
-47% -$480K
MDC
637
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
$542K ﹤0.01%
8,631
+2,800
+48% +$176K
AEE icon
638
Ameren
AEE
$26.8B
$541K ﹤0.01%
7,321
-7,427
-50% -$549K
SDGR icon
639
Schrodinger
SDGR
$1.43B
$537K ﹤0.01%
19,922
+14,246
+251% +$384K
SIGA icon
640
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$629M
$537K ﹤0.01%
62,756
-34,239
-35% -$293K
ONC
641
BeOne Medicines Ltd
ONC
$36.8B
$537K ﹤0.01%
+3,439
New +$537K
UGI icon
642
UGI
UGI
$7.07B
$536K ﹤0.01%
21,843
-91,528
-81% -$2.25M
LOGI icon
643
Logitech
LOGI
$16.5B
$535K ﹤0.01%
5,988
+5,925
+9,405% +$529K
TZA icon
644
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3x Shares
TZA
$278M
$535K ﹤0.01%
31,901
-67,087
-68% -$1.13M
CONL icon
645
GraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF
CONL
$924M
$533K ﹤0.01%
+6,956
New +$533K
HLIT icon
646
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.16B
$533K ﹤0.01%
+39,662
New +$533K
BYND icon
647
Beyond Meat
BYND
$217M
$530K ﹤0.01%
+64,039
New +$530K
SHLS icon
648
Shoals Technologies Group
SHLS
$1.22B
$530K ﹤0.01%
47,471
-27,404
-37% -$306K
SEAT icon
649
Vivid Seats
SEAT
$104M
$526K ﹤0.01%
+4,395
New +$526K
CRDO icon
650
Credo Technology Group
CRDO
$29.3B
$524K ﹤0.01%
24,733
+20,127
+437% +$426K