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
+0.46%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.72B
AUM Growth
+$896M
Cap. Flow
+$586M
Cap. Flow %
15.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
36.37%
Holding
4,473
New
891
Increased
806
Reduced
723
Closed
865

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.74%
2 Communication Services 9%
3 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
4 Healthcare 8.07%
5 Financials 6.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NEM icon
51
Newmont
NEM
$89.8B
$11.4M 0.01%
196,522
-131,879
-40% -$7.68M
PCG icon
52
PG&E
PCG
$32.8B
$11.2M 0.01%
+799,868
New +$11.2M
ASTS icon
53
AST SpaceMobile
ASTS
$12.1B
$10.9M 0.01%
233,885
-75,213
-24% -$3.51M
HUM icon
54
Humana
HUM
$30.4B
$10.9M 0.01%
44,637
-17,035
-28% -$4.16M
TGT icon
55
Target
TGT
$40B
$10.8M 0.01%
109,894
+31,793
+41% +$3.14M
SLB icon
56
Schlumberger
SLB
$51.4B
$10.8M 0.01%
318,601
+58,562
+23% +$1.98M
BIDU icon
57
Baidu
BIDU
$46.5B
$10.7M 0.01%
124,357
-204,568
-62% -$17.5M
MRNA icon
58
Moderna
MRNA
$9.82B
$10.5M 0.01%
381,787
+190,557
+100% +$5.26M
MELI icon
59
Mercado Libre
MELI
$124B
$10.5M 0.01%
4,010
+214
+6% +$559K
C icon
60
Citigroup
C
$189B
$10.5M 0.01%
123,006
-396,031
-76% -$33.7M
MRVL icon
61
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$64B
$9.98M 0.01%
+128,883
New +$9.98M
ADBE icon
62
Adobe
ADBE
$155B
$9.92M 0.01%
+25,630
New +$9.92M
TSLL icon
63
Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares
TSLL
$8.86B
$9.64M 0.01%
816,632
+544,253
+200% +$6.43M
AAL icon
64
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.21B
$9.55M 0.01%
851,320
+373,085
+78% +$4.19M
DAL icon
65
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$39B
$9.35M 0.01%
+190,017
New +$9.35M
CCI icon
66
Crown Castle
CCI
$40.8B
$9.31M 0.01%
90,620
+28,088
+45% +$2.89M
NRG icon
67
NRG Energy
NRG
$31.8B
$9.31M 0.01%
57,955
+15,575
+37% +$2.5M
AMZN icon
68
Amazon
AMZN
$2.47T
$8.55M ﹤0.01%
38,978
-242,180
-86% -$53.1M
NEE icon
69
NextEra Energy
NEE
$146B
$8.38M ﹤0.01%
120,670
+95,806
+385% +$6.65M
QCOM icon
70
Qualcomm
QCOM
$180B
$8.03M ﹤0.01%
+50,398
New +$8.03M
DELL icon
71
Dell
DELL
$88.7B
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
64,474
-189,459
-75% -$23.2M
CNC icon
72
Centene
CNC
$15.6B
$7.7M ﹤0.01%
141,894
+136,020
+2,316% +$7.38M
KVUE icon
73
Kenvue
KVUE
$35.2B
$7.66M ﹤0.01%
366,113
+189,525
+107% +$3.97M
XLB icon
74
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLB
$5.55B
$7.63M ﹤0.01%
86,906
+14,961
+21% +$1.31M
TDG icon
75
TransDigm Group
TDG
$72.3B
$7.55M ﹤0.01%
4,966
+4,718
+1,902% +$7.17M