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
-0.2%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.82B
AUM Growth
+$45.9M
Cap. Flow
-$49.8M
Cap. Flow %
-1.77%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
4,283
New
54
Increased
742
Reduced
727
Closed
100

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.66%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.99%
3 Communication Services 10.06%
4 Healthcare 9.68%
5 Financials 9.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SFIX icon
926
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$749M
$418K ﹤0.01%
6,648
+1,571
+31% +$98.8K
SVM
927
Silvercorp Metals
SVM
$1.08B
$418K ﹤0.01%
76,540
+100
+0.1% +$546
IAC icon
928
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.84B
$417K ﹤0.01%
3,312
BLCN icon
929
Siren ETF Trust Siren Nasdaq NexGen Economy ETF
BLCN
$47M
$416K ﹤0.01%
8,783
FOLD icon
930
Amicus Therapeutics
FOLD
$2.43B
$416K ﹤0.01%
42,122
+12,450
+42% +$123K
CRH icon
931
CRH
CRH
$74.5B
$415K ﹤0.01%
8,136
WOW icon
932
WideOpenWest
WOW
$440M
$414K ﹤0.01%
19,178
+41
+0.2% +$885
TNL icon
933
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.02B
$412K ﹤0.01%
6,824
-2
-0% -$121
WEC icon
934
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.1B
$412K ﹤0.01%
4,577
+200
+5% +$18K
XLF icon
935
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLF
$53.9B
$412K ﹤0.01%
11,163
-6,238
-36% -$230K
BATRK icon
936
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series B
BATRK
$2.63B
$411K ﹤0.01%
14,844
-700
-5% -$19.4K
MED icon
937
Medifast
MED
$152M
$411K ﹤0.01%
1,438
-200
-12% -$57.2K
PRPL icon
938
Purple Innovation
PRPL
$117M
$411K ﹤0.01%
14,767
-700
-5% -$19.5K
DBO icon
939
Invesco DB Oil Fund
DBO
$229M
$410K ﹤0.01%
31,469
NVS icon
940
Novartis
NVS
$245B
$410K ﹤0.01%
4,475
TIPT icon
941
Tiptree Inc
TIPT
$858M
$410K ﹤0.01%
43,291
EBS icon
942
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$433M
$407K ﹤0.01%
6,368
+1
+0% +$64
GPP
943
DELISTED
Green Plains Partners LP
GPP
$405K ﹤0.01%
32,903
ARKX icon
944
ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF
ARKX
$399M
$404K ﹤0.01%
19,270
SPYG icon
945
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF
SPYG
$41.6B
$401K ﹤0.01%
6,347
-1
-0% -$63
TEF icon
946
Telefonica
TEF
$30.1B
$401K ﹤0.01%
91,475
VXRT
947
DELISTED
Vaxart
VXRT
$401K ﹤0.01%
52,278
+8,612
+20% +$66.1K
ASPN icon
948
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$538M
$400K ﹤0.01%
11,568
+1
+0% +$35
SOL
949
Emeren Group
SOL
$96.5M
$400K ﹤0.01%
44,177
-13,670
-24% -$124K
WSC icon
950
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.17B
$400K ﹤0.01%
14,456
-100
-0.7% -$2.77K