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
-5.15%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$646M
AUM Growth
-$129M
Cap. Flow
-$73.6M
Cap. Flow %
-11.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.41%
Holding
3,493
New
812
Increased
575
Reduced
513
Closed
742

Sector Composition

1 Healthcare 13.63%
2 Communication Services 9.81%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.7%
4 Technology 9.67%
5 Financials 9.48%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTSI icon
1101
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.82B
$30K ﹤0.01%
+1,041
New +$30K
SCOR icon
1102
Comscore
SCOR
$34.1M
$30K ﹤0.01%
34
-93
-73% -$82.1K
WEAT icon
1103
Teucrium Wheat Fund
WEAT
$118M
$30K ﹤0.01%
+3,013
New +$30K
WTRG icon
1104
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.7B
$30K ﹤0.01%
1,138
+945
+490% +$24.9K
MTOR
1105
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$30K ﹤0.01%
2,833
-1,434
-34% -$15.2K
CAA
1106
DELISTED
CalAtlantic Group, Inc.
CAA
$30K ﹤0.01%
756
-1,259
-62% -$50K
ATGE icon
1107
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$4.94B
$29K ﹤0.01%
1,101
+200
+22% +$5.27K
BLMN icon
1108
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$577M
$29K ﹤0.01%
1,614
-2,830
-64% -$50.8K
EIX icon
1109
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$29K ﹤0.01%
+460
New +$29K
FAST icon
1110
Fastenal
FAST
$54.5B
$29K ﹤0.01%
+3,224
New +$29K
HDGE icon
1111
AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF
HDGE
$50M
$29K ﹤0.01%
260
+188
+261% +$21K
IFN
1112
India Fund
IFN
$600M
$29K ﹤0.01%
1,229
-907
-42% -$21.4K
MDXG icon
1113
MiMedx Group
MDXG
$1.03B
$29K ﹤0.01%
3,043
-2,787
-48% -$26.6K
SPPI
1114
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$29K ﹤0.01%
4,969
-2,287
-32% -$13.3K
ADEA icon
1115
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$28K ﹤0.01%
3,353
-268
-7% -$2.24K
BBSI icon
1116
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.2B
$28K ﹤0.01%
+2,680
New +$28K
CPT icon
1117
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.7B
$28K ﹤0.01%
+386
New +$28K
CRIS icon
1118
Curis
CRIS
$22.7M
$28K ﹤0.01%
142
+80
+129% +$15.8K
CROX icon
1119
Crocs
CROX
$4.23B
$28K ﹤0.01%
+2,229
New +$28K
GAIN icon
1120
Gladstone Investment Corp
GAIN
$544M
$28K ﹤0.01%
+4,000
New +$28K
MKSI icon
1121
MKS Inc. Common Stock
MKSI
$7.73B
$28K ﹤0.01%
855
+634
+287% +$20.8K
SMG icon
1122
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.51B
$28K ﹤0.01%
+469
New +$28K
VLY icon
1123
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$6.04B
$28K ﹤0.01%
2,848
+2,800
+5,833% +$27.5K
SRCL
1124
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$28K ﹤0.01%
208
+142
+215% +$19.1K
CHS
1125
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$28K ﹤0.01%
+1,815
New +$28K