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
+0.76%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.18B
AUM Growth
+$387M
Cap. Flow
+$109M
Cap. Flow %
4.97%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.77%
Holding
3,993
New
910
Increased
789
Reduced
680
Closed
702

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 23.12%
2 Technology 13.05%
3 Healthcare 11.53%
4 Industrials 7.38%
5 Communication Services 6.71%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AVB icon
776
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$27.9B
$363K ﹤0.01%
2,266
+1,256
+124% +$201K
AZTA icon
777
Azenta
AZTA
$1.44B
$363K ﹤0.01%
5,361
+5,331
+17,770% +$361K
BTU icon
778
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.26B
$363K ﹤0.01%
151,026
+146,223
+3,044% +$351K
MNSO icon
779
MINISO
MNSO
$7.75B
$362K ﹤0.01%
+13,720
New +$362K
ZNGA
780
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$362K ﹤0.01%
36,711
-263,370
-88% -$2.6M
OR icon
781
OR Royalties Inc.
OR
$6.72B
$361K ﹤0.01%
28,539
+22,649
+385% +$286K
GDOT icon
782
Green Dot
GDOT
$743M
$360K ﹤0.01%
6,452
+5,527
+598% +$308K
WPRT
783
Westport Fuel Systems
WPRT
$40.4M
$359K ﹤0.01%
6,738
-10,816
-62% -$576K
INFN
784
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
$359K ﹤0.01%
34,273
-23,990
-41% -$251K
CNX icon
785
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.18B
$357K ﹤0.01%
33,104
+29,480
+813% +$318K
FOXA icon
786
Fox Class A
FOXA
$28.5B
$356K ﹤0.01%
+12,226
New +$356K
CNI icon
787
Canadian National Railway
CNI
$58.5B
$355K ﹤0.01%
+3,235
New +$355K
PAYC icon
788
Paycom
PAYC
$12.8B
$354K ﹤0.01%
+783
New +$354K
FBP icon
789
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.52B
$353K ﹤0.01%
38,370
+8,609
+29% +$79.2K
CARG icon
790
CarGurus
CARG
$3.61B
$352K ﹤0.01%
11,100
+10,336
+1,353% +$328K
DXD icon
791
ProShares UltraShort Dow 30
DXD
$51.8M
$352K ﹤0.01%
5,653
+1,268
+29% +$79K
SLCA
792
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$352K ﹤0.01%
50,269
-734
-1% -$5.14K
UBS icon
793
UBS Group
UBS
$129B
$351K ﹤0.01%
24,847
+21,613
+668% +$305K
AMBC icon
794
Ambac
AMBC
$407M
$350K ﹤0.01%
22,766
-6,488
-22% -$99.7K
GRFS icon
795
Grifois
GRFS
$6.8B
$350K ﹤0.01%
19,024
+14,758
+346% +$272K
CAJ
796
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$350K ﹤0.01%
18,054
+15,895
+736% +$308K
FSKR
797
DELISTED
FS KKR Capital Corp. II
FSKR
$349K ﹤0.01%
+21,326
New +$349K
TRQ
798
DELISTED
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd
TRQ
$349K ﹤0.01%
28,164
+16,869
+149% +$209K
CRS icon
799
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12.1B
$348K ﹤0.01%
+11,983
New +$348K
MTLS
800
Materialise
MTLS
$307M
$348K ﹤0.01%
+6,420
New +$348K