Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
 

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
+0.09%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.05B
AUM Growth
+$3.05B
Cap. Flow
+$458M
Cap. Flow %
15.03%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.58%
Holding
4,916
New
1,191
Increased
844
Reduced
926
Closed
980

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.53%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.81%
3 Healthcare 11.39%
4 Communication Services 7.32%
5 Industrials 6.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
COST icon
76
Costco
COST
$418B
$8.93M 0.01% 15,732 +7,793 +98% +$4.42M
MAR icon
77
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$72.7B
$8.88M 0.01% 53,716 -12,822 -19% -$2.12M
NFLX icon
78
Netflix
NFLX
$513B
$8.84M 0.01% 14,671 +14,601 +20,859% +$8.8M
FTNT icon
79
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.4B
$8.84M 0.01% 24,589 +21,215 +629% +$7.62M
QCOM icon
80
Qualcomm
QCOM
$173B
$8.78M 0.01% 47,988 -5,086 -10% -$930K
HUBS icon
81
HubSpot
HUBS
$25.5B
$8.64M 0.01% 13,115 +8,169 +165% +$5.38M
PG icon
82
Procter & Gamble
PG
$368B
$8.58M 0.01% 52,428 -46,926 -47% -$7.68M
AAL icon
83
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.82B
$8.56M 0.01% 476,820 -318,682 -40% -$5.72M
PTON icon
84
Peloton Interactive
PTON
$3.1B
$8.42M 0.01% +235,481 New +$8.42M
TEAM icon
85
Atlassian
TEAM
$46.6B
$8.37M 0.01% 21,953 +1,444 +7% +$551K
BP icon
86
BP
BP
$90.8B
$8.32M 0.01% 312,439 -22,374 -7% -$596K
USO icon
87
United States Oil Fund
USO
$967M
$8.29M 0.01% 152,582 +23,289 +18% +$1.27M
AVGO icon
88
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.4T
$8.14M 0.01% 12,231 +3,407 +39% +$2.27M
OKTA icon
89
Okta
OKTA
$16.4B
$7.98M 0.01% 35,588 +10,151 +40% +$2.28M
CTXS
90
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$7.74M 0.01% 81,775 +77,630 +1,873% +$7.34M
COIN icon
91
Coinbase
COIN
$78.2B
$7.73M 0.01% 30,635 -26,737 -47% -$6.75M
PARA
92
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$7.73M 0.01% 256,096 +124,181 +94% +$3.75M
ZEN
93
DELISTED
ZENDESK INC
ZEN
$7.45M 0.01% +71,396 New +$7.45M
MU icon
94
Micron Technology
MU
$133B
$7.39M 0.01% 79,305 -303,810 -79% -$28.3M
KSS icon
95
Kohl's
KSS
$1.69B
$7.34M 0.01% 148,658 +147,540 +13,197% +$7.29M
DKS icon
96
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$17B
$7.34M 0.01% +63,816 New +$7.34M
XLB icon
97
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLB
$5.53B
$7.33M 0.01% +80,903 New +$7.33M
MDB icon
98
MongoDB
MDB
$25.7B
$7.15M 0.01% 13,516 +6,242 +86% +$3.3M
MET icon
99
MetLife
MET
$54.1B
$7.14M 0.01% 114,319 +97,694 +588% +$6.1M
XLU icon
100
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLU
$20.9B
$7.14M 0.01% 99,747 -50,663 -34% -$3.63M