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
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.97B
AUM Growth
-$146M
Cap. Flow
-$238M
Cap. Flow %
-8.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.67%
Holding
4,428
New
775
Increased
698
Reduced
811
Closed
884

Top Sells

1
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$95.4M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$57.9M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$55.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$40.4M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$40.4M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.11%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.53%
3 Healthcare 8.58%
4 Industrials 7.58%
5 Financials 7.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NGD
826
New Gold Inc
NGD
$5.18B
$240K ﹤0.01%
83,467
+18,425
+28% +$53K
RAIL icon
827
FreightCar America
RAIL
$161M
$240K ﹤0.01%
22,333
+11,444
+105% +$123K
OLPX icon
828
Olaplex Holdings
OLPX
$947M
$239K ﹤0.01%
101,822
+47,063
+86% +$110K
PPL icon
829
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.5B
$238K ﹤0.01%
+7,197
New +$238K
RDNW
830
RideNow Group, Inc. Class B Common Stock
RDNW
$162M
$238K ﹤0.01%
49,765
+46,481
+1,415% +$222K
TEL icon
831
TE Connectivity
TEL
$63B
$238K ﹤0.01%
+1,579
New +$238K
ALTR
832
DELISTED
Altair Engineering Inc. Class A Common Stock
ALTR
$238K ﹤0.01%
2,492
+2,077
+500% +$198K
TLH icon
833
iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLH
$11.6B
$237K ﹤0.01%
+2,171
New +$237K
CNMD icon
834
CONMED
CNMD
$1.66B
$235K ﹤0.01%
+3,279
New +$235K
EZU icon
835
iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU
$7.97B
$235K ﹤0.01%
+4,514
New +$235K
ITCI
836
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$235K ﹤0.01%
3,220
-6,210
-66% -$453K
JNK icon
837
SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$8.12B
$234K ﹤0.01%
2,403
-2,968
-55% -$289K
KODK icon
838
Kodak
KODK
$482M
$234K ﹤0.01%
49,736
-50,763
-51% -$239K
REAX icon
839
Real Brokerage
REAX
$1.07B
$234K ﹤0.01%
42,332
+35,954
+564% +$199K
SIGA icon
840
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$645M
$234K ﹤0.01%
34,797
-92,015
-73% -$619K
IWV icon
841
iShares Russell 3000 ETF
IWV
$16.9B
$233K ﹤0.01%
716
+422
+144% +$137K
CYRX icon
842
CryoPort
CYRX
$494M
$232K ﹤0.01%
28,666
+26,576
+1,272% +$215K
ICL icon
843
ICL Group
ICL
$8.03B
$232K ﹤0.01%
54,762
-202,118
-79% -$856K
INGR icon
844
Ingredion
INGR
$8.12B
$232K ﹤0.01%
+1,694
New +$232K
ZTO icon
845
ZTO Express
ZTO
$15.4B
$232K ﹤0.01%
9,406
-52,167
-85% -$1.29M
COOP icon
846
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$14.9B
$231K ﹤0.01%
2,511
+1,698
+209% +$156K
JAZZ icon
847
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$7.8B
$230K ﹤0.01%
2,071
-1,522
-42% -$169K
GNK icon
848
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$757M
$229K ﹤0.01%
11,753
+9,238
+367% +$180K
RDWR icon
849
Radware
RDWR
$1.12B
$229K ﹤0.01%
10,290
-112,177
-92% -$2.5M
RYAM icon
850
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$411M
$227K ﹤0.01%
26,631
-56,827
-68% -$484K