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
SAM icon
751
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.43B
$429K ﹤0.01%
356
+174
+96% +$210K
AWK icon
752
American Water Works
AWK
$27.3B
$426K ﹤0.01%
2,846
-10,466
-79% -$1.57M
MEDP icon
753
Medpace
MEDP
$13.6B
$426K ﹤0.01%
2,601
+1,476
+131% +$242K
XPOA
754
DELISTED
DPCM Capital, Inc.
XPOA
$425K ﹤0.01%
+43,151
New +$425K
GRA
755
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
$424K ﹤0.01%
7,087
+1,356
+24% +$81.1K
UAVS icon
756
AgEagle Aerial Systems
UAVS
$65M
$423K ﹤0.01%
+68
New +$423K
W icon
757
Wayfair
W
$11.2B
$423K ﹤0.01%
1,345
+712
+112% +$224K
APTO
758
DELISTED
Aptose Biosciences, Inc.
APTO
$423K ﹤0.01%
157
+114
+265% +$307K
LORL
759
DELISTED
Loral Space and Communications, Inc.
LORL
$423K ﹤0.01%
11,237
+2,754
+32% +$104K
GEF icon
760
Greif
GEF
$3.5B
$421K ﹤0.01%
7,399
+3,807
+106% +$217K
KRRO icon
761
Korro Bio
KRRO
$339M
$419K ﹤0.01%
+884
New +$419K
PRTS icon
762
CarParts.com
PRTS
$52.1M
$419K ﹤0.01%
29,365
-87,246
-75% -$1.24M
PIPP
763
DELISTED
Pine Island Acquisition Corp.
PIPP
$417K ﹤0.01%
+41,748
New +$417K
SAFE
764
Safehold
SAFE
$1.17B
$416K ﹤0.01%
4,816
+4,666
+3,111% +$403K
XES icon
765
SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF
XES
$153M
$416K ﹤0.01%
7,831
+6,381
+440% +$339K
CLW icon
766
Clearwater Paper
CLW
$343M
$413K ﹤0.01%
+10,987
New +$413K
BCOV
767
DELISTED
Brightcove, Inc.
BCOV
$412K ﹤0.01%
+20,483
New +$412K
SIZE icon
768
iShares MSCI USA Size Factor ETF
SIZE
$367M
$411K ﹤0.01%
+3,424
New +$411K
CACI icon
769
CACI
CACI
$10.5B
$410K ﹤0.01%
1,666
+460
+38% +$113K
EDU icon
770
New Oriental
EDU
$8.51B
$410K ﹤0.01%
+2,932
New +$410K
LSCC icon
771
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$9.05B
$409K ﹤0.01%
9,096
-15,996
-64% -$719K
ZIXI
772
DELISTED
Zix Corporation
ZIXI
$407K ﹤0.01%
54,002
+39,799
+280% +$300K
FNF icon
773
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.3B
$405K ﹤0.01%
+10,360
New +$405K
J icon
774
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.2B
$405K ﹤0.01%
3,795
+3,669
+2,912% +$392K
AQUA
775
DELISTED
Evoqua Water Technologies Corp. Common Stock
AQUA
$405K ﹤0.01%
+15,410
New +$405K