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
-0.21%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$638M
AUM Growth
-$63.4M
Cap. Flow
-$38.5M
Cap. Flow %
-6.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.27%
Holding
3,505
New
735
Increased
501
Reduced
411
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 15.08%
2 Communication Services 13.51%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
4 Healthcare 8.98%
5 Financials 8.3%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RATE
826
DELISTED
Bankrate Inc
RATE
$54K ﹤0.01%
5,936
+5,219
+728% +$47.5K
ANDE icon
827
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.38B
$53K ﹤0.01%
1,703
-3,786
-69% -$118K
ANSS
828
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$53K ﹤0.01%
602
-90
-13% -$7.92K
ARCC icon
829
Ares Capital
ARCC
$15.7B
$53K ﹤0.01%
+3,587
New +$53K
ZUMZ icon
830
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$345M
$52K ﹤0.01%
2,628
+1,970
+299% +$39K
HYLD
831
DELISTED
High Yield ETF
HYLD
$52K ﹤0.01%
+1,648
New +$52K
MTSN
832
DELISTED
MATTSON TECHNOLOGY INC
MTSN
$52K ﹤0.01%
+14,322
New +$52K
BK icon
833
Bank of New York Mellon
BK
$75B
$51K ﹤0.01%
1,408
-2,824
-67% -$102K
ESPR icon
834
Esperion Therapeutics
ESPR
$567M
$51K ﹤0.01%
3,048
-8,364
-73% -$140K
MFIN icon
835
Medallion Financial
MFIN
$245M
$51K ﹤0.01%
5,531
+5,027
+997% +$46.4K
SCI icon
836
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.3B
$51K ﹤0.01%
+2,105
New +$51K
ITCI
837
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$51K ﹤0.01%
+1,867
New +$51K
TSG
838
DELISTED
The Stars Group Inc.
TSG
$51K ﹤0.01%
3,878
+3,838
+9,595% +$50.5K
KLXI
839
DELISTED
KLX Inc.
KLXI
$51K ﹤0.01%
1,890
+813
+75% +$21.9K
AFOP
840
DELISTED
ALLIANCE FIBER OPTIC PROD INC COM STK
AFOP
$51K ﹤0.01%
3,501
+1,701
+95% +$24.8K
AFAM
841
DELISTED
Almost Family Inc
AFAM
$51K ﹤0.01%
1,376
-5,258
-79% -$195K
ENV
842
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$51K ﹤0.01%
+1,898
New +$51K
CLDX icon
843
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$1.63B
$50K ﹤0.01%
885
+602
+213% +$34K
FSP
844
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$175M
$50K ﹤0.01%
+4,776
New +$50K
LNN icon
845
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.52B
$50K ﹤0.01%
+710
New +$50K
SRS icon
846
ProShares UltraShort Real Estate
SRS
$21.7M
$50K ﹤0.01%
160
-176
-52% -$55K
WW
847
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$50K ﹤0.01%
3,506
-18,105
-84% -$258K
PLKI
848
DELISTED
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
PLKI
$49K ﹤0.01%
+951
New +$49K
BZUN
849
Baozun
BZUN
$277M
$49K ﹤0.01%
8,531
-46,441
-84% -$267K
CDP icon
850
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.45B
$49K ﹤0.01%
1,890
+1,850
+4,625% +$48K