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
+0.14%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.09B
AUM Growth
-$495M
Cap. Flow
-$550M
Cap. Flow %
-26.34%
Top 10 Hldgs %
29.8%
Holding
4,908
New
809
Increased
752
Reduced
932
Closed
1,008

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 16.85%
2 Technology 15.5%
3 Communication Services 10.53%
4 Healthcare 8.8%
5 Consumer Staples 5.63%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PENG
1051
Penguin Solutions, Inc. Ordinary Shares
PENG
$1.36B
$95K ﹤0.01%
6,402
+5,956
+1,335% +$88.4K
LGF.A
1052
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$95K ﹤0.01%
16,788
-2,807
-14% -$15.9K
THCX
1053
DELISTED
AXS Cannabis ETF
THCX
$95K ﹤0.01%
3,682
-150
-4% -$3.87K
BKD icon
1054
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.78B
$94K ﹤0.01%
34,745
+4,242
+14% +$11.5K
CGAU
1055
Centerra Gold
CGAU
$1.88B
$94K ﹤0.01%
18,311
-2,821
-13% -$14.5K
LBTYK icon
1056
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.07B
$94K ﹤0.01%
+4,876
New +$94K
SCU
1057
DELISTED
Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SCU
$94K ﹤0.01%
10,882
+7,182
+194% +$62K
CDNA icon
1058
CareDx
CDNA
$720M
$93K ﹤0.01%
8,163
+7,917
+3,218% +$90.2K
NVRI icon
1059
Enviri
NVRI
$983M
$93K ﹤0.01%
14,937
+41
+0.3% +$255
SAFE
1060
Safehold
SAFE
$1.18B
$93K ﹤0.01%
+1,951
New +$93K
CLNN icon
1061
Clene
CLNN
$57.9M
$92K ﹤0.01%
4,615
-2,006
-30% -$40K
DBI icon
1062
Designer Brands
DBI
$225M
$92K ﹤0.01%
9,422
+6,343
+206% +$61.9K
SENS icon
1063
Senseonics Holdings
SENS
$375M
$92K ﹤0.01%
90,137
+83,810
+1,325% +$85.5K
MTA
1064
Metalla Royalty & Streaming
MTA
$527M
$91K ﹤0.01%
18,681
+9,943
+114% +$48.4K
PICK icon
1065
iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF
PICK
$841M
$91K ﹤0.01%
2,234
+325
+17% +$13.2K
PYPD icon
1066
PolyPid
PYPD
$55.2M
$91K ﹤0.01%
4,358
+1,527
+54% +$31.9K
OMER icon
1067
Omeros
OMER
$282M
$90K ﹤0.01%
40,148
+10,276
+34% +$23K
SHEN icon
1068
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$744M
$90K ﹤0.01%
5,682
+5,172
+1,014% +$81.9K
WEBL icon
1069
Direxion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bull 3X Shares
WEBL
$156M
$90K ﹤0.01%
15,907
+10,140
+176% +$57.4K
APG icon
1070
APi Group
APG
$14.5B
$89K ﹤0.01%
+7,167
New +$89K
BCAB icon
1071
BioAtla
BCAB
$45.5M
$89K ﹤0.01%
10,824
+8,565
+379% +$70.4K
CSWC icon
1072
Capital Southwest
CSWC
$1.27B
$89K ﹤0.01%
+5,222
New +$89K
IAT icon
1073
iShares US Regional Banks ETF
IAT
$651M
$89K ﹤0.01%
+1,880
New +$89K
IFRX icon
1074
InflaRx
IFRX
$85.4M
$89K ﹤0.01%
28,890
+22,437
+348% +$69.1K
DIG icon
1075
ProShares Ultra Energy
DIG
$71.4M
$88K ﹤0.01%
2,082
-2,692
-56% -$114K