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
+1.53%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.14B
AUM Growth
-$286M
Cap. Flow
-$323M
Cap. Flow %
-28.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
23.41%
Holding
3,555
New
824
Increased
551
Reduced
584
Closed
757

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 15.64%
2 Communication Services 14.16%
3 Technology 12.46%
4 Financials 10.94%
5 Healthcare 10.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DSKE
976
DELISTED
Daseke, Inc. Common Stock
DSKE
$78K ﹤0.01%
+8,060
New +$78K
LOPE icon
977
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$77K ﹤0.01%
743
+699
+1,589% +$72.4K
WDAY icon
978
Workday
WDAY
$60.5B
$77K ﹤0.01%
613
+211
+52% +$26.5K
MDC
979
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
$77K ﹤0.01%
+3,219
New +$77K
LN
980
DELISTED
LINE Corporation
LN
$77K ﹤0.01%
+1,999
New +$77K
CNXM
981
DELISTED
CNX Midstream Partners LP
CNXM
$77K ﹤0.01%
+4,226
New +$77K
ABEO icon
982
Abeona Therapeutics
ABEO
$335M
$76K ﹤0.01%
214
+165
+337% +$58.6K
ARWR icon
983
Arrowhead Research
ARWR
$3.99B
$76K ﹤0.01%
+10,613
New +$76K
FLEX icon
984
Flex
FLEX
$21.7B
$76K ﹤0.01%
6,216
+5,831
+1,515% +$71.3K
LKM
985
DELISTED
Link Motion Inc.
LKM
$76K ﹤0.01%
+46,018
New +$76K
CNA icon
986
CNA Financial
CNA
$12.8B
$75K ﹤0.01%
1,539
+187
+14% +$9.11K
INDL icon
987
Direxion Daily MSCI India Bull 2X Shares
INDL
$68.2M
$74K ﹤0.01%
914
+856
+1,476% +$69.3K
NAT icon
988
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$675M
$74K ﹤0.01%
38,289
-28,247
-42% -$54.6K
YORW icon
989
York Water
YORW
$440M
$74K ﹤0.01%
2,415
+1,636
+210% +$50.1K
BREW
990
DELISTED
Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.
BREW
$74K ﹤0.01%
+4,014
New +$74K
MITL
991
DELISTED
Mitel Networks Corporation
MITL
$74K ﹤0.01%
8,044
+4,613
+134% +$42.4K
APLP
992
DELISTED
Archrock Partners, L.P. Common Units representing Limited Partner Interests
APLP
$74K ﹤0.01%
6,099
-3,030
-33% -$36.8K
WES
993
DELISTED
Western Gas Partners Lp
WES
$74K ﹤0.01%
1,751
-13,651
-89% -$577K
CATO icon
994
Cato Corp
CATO
$89.6M
$73K ﹤0.01%
+4,975
New +$73K
CVGW icon
995
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$479M
$73K ﹤0.01%
+796
New +$73K
SDY icon
996
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
SDY
$20.6B
$73K ﹤0.01%
+803
New +$73K
ASMB icon
997
Assembly Biosciences
ASMB
$171M
$72K ﹤0.01%
124
-905
-88% -$525K
CRESY
998
Cresud
CRESY
$545M
$72K ﹤0.01%
3,955
-2,769
-41% -$50.4K
MG icon
999
Mistras Group
MG
$301M
$72K ﹤0.01%
3,803
-2,021
-35% -$38.3K
PRI icon
1000
Primerica
PRI
$8.74B
$72K ﹤0.01%
750
+359
+92% +$34.5K