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
+0.6%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.79B
AUM Growth
-$395M
Cap. Flow
+$86M
Cap. Flow %
4.81%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.75%
Holding
4,299
New
1,040
Increased
937
Reduced
784
Closed
659

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.25%
2 Consumer Discretionary 15.22%
3 Healthcare 10.03%
4 Financials 9.2%
5 Industrials 9.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KLAC icon
726
KLA
KLAC
$121B
$451K ﹤0.01%
1,367
+497
+57% +$164K
SMOG icon
727
VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF
SMOG
$126M
$451K ﹤0.01%
2,872
-274
-9% -$43K
CAJ
728
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$451K ﹤0.01%
19,850
+1,796
+10% +$40.8K
TRIL
729
DELISTED
Trillium Therapeutics Inc.
TRIL
$450K ﹤0.01%
41,948
-9,513
-18% -$102K
DCP
730
DELISTED
DCP Midstream, LP
DCP
$447K ﹤0.01%
20,657
+16,023
+346% +$347K
BZH icon
731
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$773M
$446K ﹤0.01%
21,351
+11,843
+125% +$247K
MGNX icon
732
MacroGenics
MGNX
$111M
$445K ﹤0.01%
13,984
+12,833
+1,115% +$408K
SSL icon
733
Sasol
SSL
$4.38B
$445K ﹤0.01%
30,751
-14,469
-32% -$209K
XRAY icon
734
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.83B
$445K ﹤0.01%
+6,977
New +$445K
CNH
735
CNH Industrial
CNH
$14.2B
$445K ﹤0.01%
32,752
+32,522
+14,140% +$442K
CHIQ icon
736
Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF
CHIQ
$247M
$444K ﹤0.01%
13,279
+7,525
+131% +$252K
LITE icon
737
Lumentum
LITE
$10.4B
$443K ﹤0.01%
4,856
+2,362
+95% +$215K
TER icon
738
Teradyne
TER
$18.3B
$442K ﹤0.01%
+3,639
New +$442K
CMS icon
739
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.2B
$441K ﹤0.01%
7,205
+5,528
+330% +$338K
YEXT icon
740
Yext
YEXT
$1.08B
$441K ﹤0.01%
30,482
+12,086
+66% +$175K
TREX icon
741
Trex
TREX
$6.77B
$440K ﹤0.01%
4,807
+4,534
+1,661% +$415K
YSG
742
Yatsen Holding
YSG
$958M
$440K ﹤0.01%
7,131
+3,428
+93% +$212K
OLED icon
743
Universal Display
OLED
$6.91B
$439K ﹤0.01%
1,857
+1,420
+325% +$336K
SAFM
744
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$438K ﹤0.01%
2,816
+2,420
+611% +$376K
ACTG icon
745
Acacia Research
ACTG
$326M
$435K ﹤0.01%
65,539
+50,671
+341% +$336K
LU icon
746
Lufax Holding
LU
$2.53B
$434K ﹤0.01%
7,478
+6,579
+732% +$382K
RBBN icon
747
Ribbon Communications
RBBN
$719M
$434K ﹤0.01%
52,940
+36,933
+231% +$303K
NFE icon
748
New Fortress Energy
NFE
$398M
$432K ﹤0.01%
+9,423
New +$432K
VRRM icon
749
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$3.9B
$432K ﹤0.01%
+31,954
New +$432K
CPAY icon
750
Corpay
CPAY
$22B
$431K ﹤0.01%
1,608
-3,769
-70% -$1.01M