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
+0.02%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.11B
AUM Growth
-$320M
Cap. Flow
-$264M
Cap. Flow %
-8.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.91%
Holding
4,493
New
877
Increased
723
Reduced
790
Closed
853

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$114M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$77M
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$53M
4
PDD icon
Pinduoduo
PDD
+$49.7M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$44.5M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 27.91%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.92%
3 Healthcare 10.74%
4 Financials 10.11%
5 Materials 6.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CCCC icon
926
C4 Therapeutics
CCCC
$188M
$194K ﹤0.01%
42,101
-7,168
-15% -$33K
EETH icon
927
ProShares Ether Strategy ETF
EETH
$114M
$194K ﹤0.01%
+2,752
New +$194K
GSM icon
928
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$780M
$194K ﹤0.01%
36,302
-53,253
-59% -$285K
RNR icon
929
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.2B
$194K ﹤0.01%
868
-5,087
-85% -$1.14M
ALTM
930
DELISTED
Arcadium Lithium plc
ALTM
$194K ﹤0.01%
57,797
-49,169
-46% -$165K
CAN
931
Canaan Creative
CAN
$384M
$193K ﹤0.01%
193,649
-220,588
-53% -$220K
TPVG icon
932
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC
TPVG
$269M
$192K ﹤0.01%
23,969
+21,122
+742% +$169K
IRTC icon
933
iRhythm Technologies
IRTC
$5.85B
$191K ﹤0.01%
1,783
-2,128
-54% -$228K
SDRL icon
934
Seadrill
SDRL
$2.02B
$191K ﹤0.01%
3,714
+3,098
+503% +$159K
DDM icon
935
ProShares Ultra Dow30
DDM
$452M
$190K ﹤0.01%
2,296
-7,920
-78% -$655K
AAOI icon
936
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.67B
$189K ﹤0.01%
22,908
-24,766
-52% -$204K
MAR icon
937
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$71.2B
$189K ﹤0.01%
+782
New +$189K
CMTL icon
938
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$68.2M
$187K ﹤0.01%
61,814
+31,760
+106% +$96.1K
CRSR icon
939
Corsair Gaming
CRSR
$929M
$187K ﹤0.01%
+17,022
New +$187K
BC icon
940
Brunswick
BC
$4.36B
$186K ﹤0.01%
+2,564
New +$186K
EXK
941
Endeavour Silver
EXK
$1.78B
$186K ﹤0.01%
52,988
-13,082
-20% -$45.9K
LGIH icon
942
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.41B
$186K ﹤0.01%
+2,087
New +$186K
TM icon
943
Toyota
TM
$257B
$186K ﹤0.01%
912
-169
-16% -$34.5K
CTLP icon
944
Cantaloupe
CTLP
$789M
$185K ﹤0.01%
28,085
+7,436
+36% +$49K
GSG icon
945
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust
GSG
$992M
$185K ﹤0.01%
8,396
+2,175
+35% +$47.9K
IAS icon
946
Integral Ad Science
IAS
$1.44B
$185K ﹤0.01%
19,075
+8,481
+80% +$82.3K
ACCD
947
DELISTED
Accolade, Inc. Common Stock
ACCD
$185K ﹤0.01%
51,772
+27,695
+115% +$99K
TBCH
948
Turtle Beach Corporation Common Stock
TBCH
$297M
$184K ﹤0.01%
12,865
-35,845
-74% -$513K
CRNT icon
949
Ceragon Networks
CRNT
$180M
$180K ﹤0.01%
72,053
+67,100
+1,355% +$168K
SSTK icon
950
Shutterstock
SSTK
$715M
$179K ﹤0.01%
4,646
+205
+5% +$7.9K