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
LEG icon
1076
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.31B
$121K ﹤0.01%
10,621
-22,589
-68% -$257K
MGNX icon
1077
MacroGenics
MGNX
$99.9M
$121K ﹤0.01%
28,657
+16,937
+145% +$71.5K
SFNC icon
1078
Simmons First National
SFNC
$2.98B
$121K ﹤0.01%
+6,915
New +$121K
ASLE icon
1079
AerSale
ASLE
$411M
$120K ﹤0.01%
17,352
-9,350
-35% -$64.7K
BITQ icon
1080
Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ
$341M
$120K ﹤0.01%
8,946
-10,696
-54% -$143K
BKE icon
1081
Buckle
BKE
$3.08B
$120K ﹤0.01%
+3,250
New +$120K
SNDX icon
1082
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
SNDX
$1.36B
$120K ﹤0.01%
5,873
-5,756
-49% -$118K
DASH icon
1083
DoorDash
DASH
$110B
$119K ﹤0.01%
1,101
-72,351
-99% -$7.82M
SMTC icon
1084
Semtech
SMTC
$5.34B
$119K ﹤0.01%
3,990
-43,288
-92% -$1.29M
DGS icon
1085
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund
DGS
$1.68B
$117K ﹤0.01%
+2,275
New +$117K
EEMV icon
1086
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF
EEMV
$4.68B
$117K ﹤0.01%
2,055
-2,999
-59% -$171K
ESS icon
1087
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$17.2B
$117K ﹤0.01%
431
-2,451
-85% -$665K
MAX icon
1088
MediaAlpha
MAX
$693M
$117K ﹤0.01%
8,890
+7,438
+512% +$97.9K
VAC icon
1089
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.7B
$117K ﹤0.01%
+1,350
New +$117K
B
1090
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$117K ﹤0.01%
2,837
+2,686
+1,779% +$111K
AGR
1091
DELISTED
Avangrid, Inc.
AGR
$117K ﹤0.01%
3,309
+2,159
+188% +$76.3K
REXR icon
1092
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.3B
$116K ﹤0.01%
2,623
-3,205
-55% -$142K
PRFT
1093
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$116K ﹤0.01%
+1,555
New +$116K
ALGT icon
1094
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.2B
$115K ﹤0.01%
2,292
-19,562
-90% -$982K
DNLI icon
1095
Denali Therapeutics
DNLI
$2.13B
$114K ﹤0.01%
4,934
+6
+0.1% +$139
KMDA icon
1096
Kamada
KMDA
$403M
$114K ﹤0.01%
22,939
+1,371
+6% +$6.81K
PWP icon
1097
Perella Weinberg Partners
PWP
$1.44B
$114K ﹤0.01%
7,067
-7,065
-50% -$114K
TSLX icon
1098
Sixth Street Specialty
TSLX
$2.32B
$114K ﹤0.01%
5,379
-1,219
-18% -$25.8K
UWMC icon
1099
UWM Holdings
UWMC
$1.52B
$114K ﹤0.01%
+16,471
New +$114K
FCEL icon
1100
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$202M
$113K ﹤0.01%
+5,921
New +$113K