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
+0.32%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.54B
AUM Growth
+$399M
Cap. Flow
+$350M
Cap. Flow %
22.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.48%
Holding
3,626
New
807
Increased
624
Reduced
615
Closed
714

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.43%
2 Consumer Discretionary 15.24%
3 Communication Services 12%
4 Financials 10.18%
5 Industrials 9.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LNG icon
826
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.3B
$160K ﹤0.01%
2,456
-35,178
-93% -$2.29M
TZOO icon
827
Travelzoo
TZOO
$108M
$160K ﹤0.01%
+9,385
New +$160K
LSAK icon
828
Lesaka Technologies
LSAK
$369M
$159K ﹤0.01%
+17,546
New +$159K
QUAD icon
829
Quad
QUAD
$338M
$159K ﹤0.01%
+7,639
New +$159K
CTSO icon
830
Cytosorbents Corp
CTSO
$61.7M
$158K ﹤0.01%
+13,885
New +$158K
GTLS icon
831
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.98B
$158K ﹤0.01%
+2,573
New +$158K
TTSH icon
832
Tile Shop Holdings
TTSH
$282M
$158K ﹤0.01%
20,537
+9,978
+94% +$76.8K
LOPE icon
833
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.77B
$157K ﹤0.01%
1,412
+669
+90% +$74.4K
SIL icon
834
Global X Silver Miners ETF NEW
SIL
$3.01B
$157K ﹤0.01%
5,469
-5,681
-51% -$163K
UGI icon
835
UGI
UGI
$7.37B
$157K ﹤0.01%
3,027
+2,661
+727% +$138K
EBSB
836
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
$157K ﹤0.01%
8,239
+4,656
+130% +$88.7K
ARQL
837
DELISTED
Arqule Inc
ARQL
$156K ﹤0.01%
28,248
+13,897
+97% +$76.7K
GG
838
DELISTED
Goldcorp Inc
GG
$154K ﹤0.01%
11,281
+6,159
+120% +$84.1K
EDC icon
839
Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares
EDC
$90.1M
$153K ﹤0.01%
1,691
-740
-30% -$67K
CNR
840
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
$3.76B
$153K ﹤0.01%
3,997
-1,393
-26% -$53.3K
DM
841
DELISTED
Dominion Energy Midstream Ptr LP
DM
$153K ﹤0.01%
11,292
+282
+3% +$3.82K
ERF
842
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$152K ﹤0.01%
+12,088
New +$152K
DBB icon
843
Invesco DB Base Metals Fund
DBB
$122M
$151K ﹤0.01%
+8,602
New +$151K
LAD icon
844
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.71B
$151K ﹤0.01%
1,601
-463
-22% -$43.7K
AG icon
845
First Majestic Silver
AG
$4.61B
$150K ﹤0.01%
19,728
+15,815
+404% +$120K
BBH icon
846
VanEck Biotech ETF
BBH
$355M
$149K ﹤0.01%
1,245
+965
+345% +$115K
BPT
847
DELISTED
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust
BPT
$149K ﹤0.01%
5,005
+193
+4% +$5.75K
FATE icon
848
Fate Therapeutics
FATE
$111M
$149K ﹤0.01%
13,165
-16,297
-55% -$184K
MODG icon
849
Topgolf Callaway Brands
MODG
$1.74B
$149K ﹤0.01%
+7,882
New +$149K
NTRA icon
850
Natera
NTRA
$23B
$149K ﹤0.01%
+7,922
New +$149K