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
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ALTU
926
DELISTED
Altitude Acquisition Corp. Class A Common Stock
ALTU
$144K ﹤0.01%
14,333
+2,085
+17% +$20.9K
POWW icon
927
Outdoor Holding Company Common Stock
POWW
$187M
$143K ﹤0.01%
67,226
+23,019
+52% +$49K
ASUR icon
928
Asure Software
ASUR
$220M
$143K ﹤0.01%
+11,767
New +$143K
AXTA icon
929
Axalta
AXTA
$6.88B
$143K ﹤0.01%
4,369
+2,631
+151% +$86.1K
EDV icon
930
Vanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF
EDV
$3.76B
$143K ﹤0.01%
1,652
+1,612
+4,030% +$140K
DRRX icon
931
DURECT Corp
DRRX
$59.3M
$142K ﹤0.01%
28,727
-79,800
-74% -$394K
PARR icon
932
Par Pacific Holdings
PARR
$1.71B
$141K ﹤0.01%
5,336
-15,415
-74% -$407K
UCAR
933
U Power Ltd
UCAR
$10.1M
$140K ﹤0.01%
+198
New +$140K
KRBN icon
934
KraneShares Global Carbon Strategy ETF
KRBN
$166M
$139K ﹤0.01%
3,682
-8,617
-70% -$325K
MLR icon
935
Miller Industries
MLR
$471M
$139K ﹤0.01%
+3,931
New +$139K
NGVT icon
936
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.14B
$139K ﹤0.01%
+2,397
New +$139K
OSIS icon
937
OSI Systems
OSIS
$4.03B
$139K ﹤0.01%
1,184
-1,108
-48% -$130K
PD icon
938
PagerDuty
PD
$1.55B
$139K ﹤0.01%
+6,207
New +$139K
SPYV icon
939
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF
SPYV
$28.4B
$139K ﹤0.01%
3,225
-24,527
-88% -$1.06M
ETD icon
940
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$753M
$138K ﹤0.01%
+4,886
New +$138K
JOE icon
941
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.05B
$138K ﹤0.01%
2,870
-886
-24% -$42.6K
KYN icon
942
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund
KYN
$2.06B
$137K ﹤0.01%
16,882
-2,025
-11% -$16.4K
DHC
943
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.09B
$136K ﹤0.01%
60,708
+54,282
+845% +$122K
ULCC icon
944
Frontier Group Holdings
ULCC
$1.23B
$136K ﹤0.01%
14,133
+10,962
+346% +$105K
ONC
945
BeOne Medicines Ltd. American Depositary Shares
ONC
$36.9B
$136K ﹤0.01%
+768
New +$136K
EMBC icon
946
Embecta
EMBC
$895M
$135K ﹤0.01%
6,265
+2,855
+84% +$61.5K
TZA icon
947
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3x Shares
TZA
$278M
$135K ﹤0.01%
5,138
-39,788
-89% -$1.05M
UVIX icon
948
2x Long VIX Futures ETF
UVIX
$426M
$135K ﹤0.01%
304
+58
+24% +$25.8K
VNOM icon
949
Viper Energy
VNOM
$6.58B
$135K ﹤0.01%
5,067
+4,869
+2,459% +$130K
COHU icon
950
Cohu
COHU
$992M
$134K ﹤0.01%
+3,237
New +$134K