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
-5.15%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$646M
AUM Growth
-$129M
Cap. Flow
-$73.6M
Cap. Flow %
-11.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.41%
Holding
3,493
New
812
Increased
575
Reduced
513
Closed
742

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 13.63%
2 Communication Services 9.81%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.7%
4 Technology 9.67%
5 Financials 9.48%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DDD icon
751
3D Systems Corporation
DDD
$290M
$87K 0.01%
+7,601
New +$87K
NEOG icon
752
Neogen
NEOG
$1.26B
$87K 0.01%
+5,160
New +$87K
SPXS icon
753
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3x Shares
SPXS
$424M
$87K 0.01%
+81
New +$87K
BRSS
754
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$87K 0.01%
4,270
+3,716
+671% +$75.7K
PGI
755
DELISTED
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
PGI
$87K 0.01%
+6,341
New +$87K
ECL icon
756
Ecolab
ECL
$77.3B
$86K 0.01%
787
+720
+1,075% +$78.7K
NI icon
757
NiSource
NI
$19.3B
$86K 0.01%
4,643
-10,482
-69% -$194K
KMT icon
758
Kennametal
KMT
$1.61B
$85K 0.01%
+3,416
New +$85K
MTRX icon
759
Matrix Service
MTRX
$364M
$85K 0.01%
3,784
+3,684
+3,684% +$82.8K
SSB icon
760
SouthState Bank Corporation
SSB
$10.3B
$85K 0.01%
+1,108
New +$85K
BCC icon
761
Boise Cascade
BCC
$3.29B
$84K 0.01%
3,359
+1,474
+78% +$36.9K
DOV icon
762
Dover
DOV
$24.5B
$84K 0.01%
1,829
+1,606
+720% +$73.8K
KRC icon
763
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$5.06B
$84K 0.01%
+1,298
New +$84K
NLY icon
764
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$14.2B
$84K 0.01%
2,133
-875
-29% -$34.5K
GTT
765
DELISTED
GTT Communications, Inc.
GTT
$84K 0.01%
+3,638
New +$84K
BPT
766
DELISTED
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust
BPT
$83K 0.01%
2,029
-4,472
-69% -$183K
BSET icon
767
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$144M
$83K 0.01%
+2,989
New +$83K
DAR icon
768
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$5.01B
$83K 0.01%
7,434
-8,536
-53% -$95.3K
MHO icon
769
M/I Homes
MHO
$4.08B
$83K 0.01%
+3,532
New +$83K
SYK icon
770
Stryker
SYK
$148B
$83K 0.01%
886
-1,068
-55% -$100K
VHC icon
771
VirnetX
VHC
$74.7M
$83K 0.01%
+1,176
New +$83K
SCMP
772
DELISTED
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
SCMP
$83K 0.01%
4,195
+286
+7% +$5.66K
DBRG icon
773
DigitalBridge
DBRG
$2.18B
$82K 0.01%
1,445
-764
-35% -$43.4K
ENS icon
774
EnerSys
ENS
$3.99B
$82K 0.01%
1,547
+1,500
+3,191% +$79.5K
JEF icon
775
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.7B
$82K 0.01%
4,527
-758
-14% -$13.7K