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
+3.27%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$701M
AUM Growth
+$54.9M
Cap. Flow
+$44M
Cap. Flow %
6.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.68%
Holding
3,490
New
659
Increased
596
Reduced
506
Closed
802

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 17.29%
2 Healthcare 13.74%
3 Technology 12.76%
4 Communication Services 12.12%
5 Industrials 10.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TECD
701
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
$98K 0.01%
+1,484
New +$98K
ESL
702
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$98K 0.01%
1,222
+1,218
+30,450% +$97.7K
ALJ
703
DELISTED
Alon U S A Energy Inc
ALJ
$98K 0.01%
6,662
+5,464
+456% +$80.4K
JRJC
704
DELISTED
China Finance Online Co., Ltd.
JRJC
$97K 0.01%
+1,565
New +$97K
ING icon
705
ING
ING
$74.7B
$96K 0.01%
7,146
+2,134
+43% +$28.7K
IWD icon
706
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$63.6B
$96K 0.01%
+986
New +$96K
ECYT
707
DELISTED
Endocyte, Inc. Common Stock
ECYT
$96K 0.01%
24,076
+13,739
+133% +$54.8K
TIME
708
DELISTED
Time Inc.
TIME
$96K 0.01%
6,145
+5,331
+655% +$83.3K
ISIL
709
DELISTED
Intersil Corp
ISIL
$96K 0.01%
+7,554
New +$96K
LJPC
710
DELISTED
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
LJPC
$96K 0.01%
+3,584
New +$96K
GEF icon
711
Greif
GEF
$3.51B
$95K 0.01%
3,113
-520
-14% -$15.9K
INFO
712
DELISTED
IHS Markit Ltd. Common Shares
INFO
$95K 0.01%
3,178
-333
-9% -$9.95K
DKL icon
713
Delek Logistics
DKL
$2.41B
$94K 0.01%
2,635
-1,764
-40% -$62.9K
JBL icon
714
Jabil
JBL
$22.9B
$93K 0.01%
+3,994
New +$93K
PBI icon
715
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$1.96B
$93K 0.01%
4,539
-1,726
-28% -$35.4K
MYCC
716
DELISTED
ClubCorp Holdings, Inc.
MYCC
$93K 0.01%
+5,112
New +$93K
UFS
717
DELISTED
DOMTAR CORPORATION (New)
UFS
$93K 0.01%
2,523
+2,186
+649% +$80.6K
BLKB icon
718
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.35B
$92K 0.01%
1,405
+522
+59% +$34.2K
ITGR icon
719
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.61B
$92K 0.01%
1,938
-1,745
-47% -$82.8K
SF icon
720
Stifel
SF
$11.5B
$92K 0.01%
3,258
+1,126
+53% +$31.8K
TSCO icon
721
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31.3B
$92K 0.01%
+5,405
New +$92K
VHC icon
722
VirnetX
VHC
$67.4M
$92K 0.01%
1,806
+630
+54% +$32.1K
MENT
723
DELISTED
Mentor Graphics Corp
MENT
$92K 0.01%
+5,020
New +$92K
ARR
724
Armour Residential REIT
ARR
$1.67B
$91K 0.01%
838
+831
+11,871% +$90.2K
TECK icon
725
Teck Resources
TECK
$19.4B
$91K 0.01%
23,823
-4,317
-15% -$16.5K