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
+0.16%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.21B
AUM Growth
+$122M
Cap. Flow
+$30M
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.68%
Holding
4,807
New
840
Increased
724
Reduced
749
Closed
1,052

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.73%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.23%
3 Healthcare 8.76%
4 Industrials 7.59%
5 Communication Services 6.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AGL icon
1101
Agilon Health
AGL
$468M
$74K ﹤0.01%
+3,130
New +$74K
APEI icon
1102
American Public Education
APEI
$596M
$74K ﹤0.01%
+13,718
New +$74K
DBI icon
1103
Designer Brands
DBI
$233M
$74K ﹤0.01%
8,471
-951
-10% -$8.31K
DDM icon
1104
ProShares Ultra Dow30
DDM
$452M
$74K ﹤0.01%
1,166
-2,239
-66% -$142K
INSW icon
1105
International Seaways
INSW
$2.28B
$74K ﹤0.01%
1,787
-2,887
-62% -$120K
AMCX icon
1106
AMC Networks
AMCX
$346M
$73K ﹤0.01%
4,159
+3,556
+590% +$62.4K
EGO icon
1107
Eldorado Gold
EGO
$5.45B
$73K ﹤0.01%
+7,138
New +$73K
IGM icon
1108
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF
IGM
$8.98B
$73K ﹤0.01%
1,302
+552
+74% +$30.9K
VERA icon
1109
Vera Therapeutics
VERA
$1.57B
$73K ﹤0.01%
+9,492
New +$73K
AMSC icon
1110
American Superconductor
AMSC
$2.47B
$72K ﹤0.01%
14,846
+3,211
+28% +$15.6K
ANIX icon
1111
Anixa Biosciences
ANIX
$97.3M
$72K ﹤0.01%
16,962
+468
+3% +$1.99K
TOL icon
1112
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.8B
$72K ﹤0.01%
1,200
CSTL icon
1113
Castle Biosciences
CSTL
$665M
$71K ﹤0.01%
+3,138
New +$71K
GLL icon
1114
ProShares UltraShort Gold
GLL
$50.7M
$71K ﹤0.01%
1,332
+1,251
+1,544% +$66.7K
PPTA
1115
Perpetua Resources
PPTA
$1.86B
$71K ﹤0.01%
+15,983
New +$71K
RRGB icon
1116
Red Robin
RRGB
$111M
$71K ﹤0.01%
+5,027
New +$71K
RPT
1117
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$71K ﹤0.01%
+7,476
New +$71K
AAOI icon
1118
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.67B
$70K ﹤0.01%
+31,868
New +$70K
GREE icon
1119
Greenidge Generation Holdings
GREE
$21.6M
$70K ﹤0.01%
15,547
-1,414
-8% -$6.37K
HNST icon
1120
The Honest Company
HNST
$440M
$70K ﹤0.01%
39,329
-32
-0.1% -$57
PICK icon
1121
iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF
PICK
$841M
$70K ﹤0.01%
1,641
-593
-27% -$25.3K
SKX icon
1122
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$70K ﹤0.01%
+1,490
New +$70K
SLI
1123
Standard Lithium
SLI
$590M
$70K ﹤0.01%
18,558
-3,166
-15% -$11.9K
BLND icon
1124
Blend Labs
BLND
$1.07B
$69K ﹤0.01%
69,964
-2,870
-4% -$2.83K
COO icon
1125
Cooper Companies
COO
$13.5B
$69K ﹤0.01%
+740
New +$69K