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
+2.97%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.51B
AUM Growth
-$75.7M
Cap. Flow
-$115M
Cap. Flow %
-7.61%
Top 10 Hldgs %
34.86%
Holding
3,525
New
727
Increased
529
Reduced
585
Closed
702

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.65%
2 Communication Services 17.64%
3 Consumer Discretionary 14.77%
4 Healthcare 11.1%
5 Financials 6.35%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CHGG icon
1001
Chegg
CHGG
$173M
$67K ﹤0.01%
5,461
+2,952
+118% +$36.2K
DCO icon
1002
Ducommun
DCO
$1.39B
$67K ﹤0.01%
+2,143
New +$67K
PAYC icon
1003
Paycom
PAYC
$12.7B
$67K ﹤0.01%
+980
New +$67K
TECS icon
1004
Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3x Shares
TECS
$51.6M
$67K ﹤0.01%
+1
New +$67K
NM
1005
DELISTED
Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.
NM
$67K ﹤0.01%
4,936
+2,424
+96% +$32.9K
AB icon
1006
AllianceBernstein
AB
$4.24B
$66K ﹤0.01%
2,800
-2,678
-49% -$63.1K
BAH icon
1007
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.8B
$66K ﹤0.01%
2,050
+1,714
+510% +$55.2K
CMCO icon
1008
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$428M
$66K ﹤0.01%
2,616
+2,308
+749% +$58.2K
EWC icon
1009
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
EWC
$3.28B
$66K ﹤0.01%
2,487
-2,019
-45% -$53.6K
SEDG icon
1010
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.75B
$66K ﹤0.01%
+3,325
New +$66K
TEO icon
1011
Telecom Argentina
TEO
$3.2B
$66K ﹤0.01%
+2,631
New +$66K
VUG icon
1012
Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG
$189B
$66K ﹤0.01%
525
+490
+1,400% +$61.6K
CSTM icon
1013
Constellium
CSTM
$2.09B
$65K ﹤0.01%
+9,484
New +$65K
JLL icon
1014
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.9B
$65K ﹤0.01%
521
-168
-24% -$21K
UUP icon
1015
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
UUP
$161M
$65K ﹤0.01%
2,627
-15,444
-85% -$382K
EMAN
1016
DELISTED
eMagin Corporation
EMAN
$65K ﹤0.01%
26,853
+21,889
+441% +$53K
CNCE
1017
DELISTED
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
CNCE
$65K ﹤0.01%
4,680
+3,217
+220% +$44.7K
ABMD
1018
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
$65K ﹤0.01%
454
-11,509
-96% -$1.65M
CLH icon
1019
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.8B
$64K ﹤0.01%
+1,153
New +$64K
ELME
1020
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.51B
$64K ﹤0.01%
2,021
+675
+50% +$21.4K
IPI icon
1021
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$388M
$64K ﹤0.01%
+2,860
New +$64K
NKTR icon
1022
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$898M
$64K ﹤0.01%
221
+188
+570% +$54.4K
SAFE
1023
Safehold
SAFE
$1.2B
$64K ﹤0.01%
1,102
-810
-42% -$47K
SCMP
1024
DELISTED
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
SCMP
$64K ﹤0.01%
6,112
+3,155
+107% +$33K
BNED icon
1025
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$289M
$63K ﹤0.01%
60
+27
+82% +$28.4K