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
+2.71%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$791M
AUM Growth
+$153M
Cap. Flow
+$155M
Cap. Flow %
19.59%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.92%
Holding
3,551
New
748
Increased
516
Reduced
411
Closed
720

Sector Composition

1 Communication Services 12.51%
2 Healthcare 12.38%
3 Technology 12.22%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.59%
5 Financials 8.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTUS icon
676
Metallus
MTUS
$695M
$111K 0.01%
11,594
+10,955
+1,714% +$105K
HTCH
677
DELISTED
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC
HTCH
$111K 0.01%
32,994
+31,236
+1,777% +$105K
CEL
678
DELISTED
Cellcom Israel, Ltd.
CEL
$110K 0.01%
+16,875
New +$110K
MYGN icon
679
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$642M
$109K 0.01%
+3,591
New +$109K
AXLL
680
DELISTED
AXIALL CORP COM STK (DE)
AXLL
$109K 0.01%
3,366
-33,971
-91% -$1.1M
LSCC icon
681
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$9.06B
$108K 0.01%
20,341
+15,881
+356% +$84.3K
MITK icon
682
Mitek Systems
MITK
$454M
$108K 0.01%
+15,327
New +$108K
MXWL
683
DELISTED
Maxwell Technologies Inc
MXWL
$108K 0.01%
20,518
+12,791
+166% +$67.3K
CDNS icon
684
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$92.2B
$107K 0.01%
+4,417
New +$107K
UDN icon
685
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund
UDN
$147M
$107K 0.01%
4,896
-5,900
-55% -$129K
CURE icon
686
Direxion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X Shares
CURE
$165M
$106K 0.01%
3,363
+2,981
+780% +$94K
PRAA icon
687
PRA Group
PRAA
$653M
$106K 0.01%
4,424
-2,302
-34% -$55.2K
HIVE
688
DELISTED
AEROHIVE NETWORKS, INC.
HIVE
$106K 0.01%
+16,026
New +$106K
EWS icon
689
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS
$816M
$105K 0.01%
4,875
+1,370
+39% +$29.5K
TEL icon
690
TE Connectivity
TEL
$62.2B
$105K 0.01%
1,839
-3,429
-65% -$196K
WES icon
691
Western Midstream Partners
WES
$14.6B
$105K 0.01%
+2,764
New +$105K
BKU icon
692
Bankunited
BKU
$2.9B
$104K 0.01%
+3,405
New +$104K
MZZ icon
693
ProShares UltraShort MidCap400
MZZ
$1.16M
$103K 0.01%
785
+553
+238% +$72.6K
TCX icon
694
Tucows
TCX
$194M
$103K 0.01%
4,269
+3,834
+881% +$92.5K
GIII icon
695
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.13B
$101K 0.01%
+2,223
New +$101K
NGG icon
696
National Grid
NGG
$70.1B
$101K 0.01%
+1,393
New +$101K
BPY
697
DELISTED
Brookfield Property Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units
BPY
$101K 0.01%
4,498
+272
+6% +$6.11K
SPNC
698
DELISTED
Spectranetics Corp
SPNC
$101K 0.01%
5,413
-3,220
-37% -$60.1K
ALKS icon
699
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.45B
$100K 0.01%
2,321
-18,924
-89% -$815K
GAU
700
Galiano Gold
GAU
$615M
$100K 0.01%
+26,348
New +$100K