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
+0.31%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.8B
AUM Growth
-$216M
Cap. Flow
-$359M
Cap. Flow %
-19.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.12%
Holding
3,846
New
783
Increased
708
Reduced
678
Closed
653

Top Buys

1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$102M
2
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$29.6M
3
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$21.9M
4
BA icon
Boeing
BA
+$18.8M
5
TGT icon
Target
TGT
+$13.5M

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 21.73%
2 Technology 16.48%
3 Healthcare 9.06%
4 Financials 8.3%
5 Communication Services 7.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DMRC icon
1176
Digimarc
DMRC
$204M
$81K ﹤0.01%
3,650
+3,465
+1,873% +$76.9K
TTMI icon
1177
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$4.83B
$81K ﹤0.01%
7,174
-25,600
-78% -$289K
PENG
1178
Penguin Solutions, Inc. Ordinary Shares
PENG
$1.36B
$81K ﹤0.01%
+5,960
New +$81K
ONDK
1179
DELISTED
On Deck Capital, Inc.
ONDK
$81K ﹤0.01%
50,900
+24,644
+94% +$39.2K
DK icon
1180
Delek US
DK
$1.68B
$80K ﹤0.01%
7,259
+6,021
+486% +$66.4K
GB
1181
DELISTED
Global Blue Group Holding
GB
$80K ﹤0.01%
+11,570
New +$80K
SBLK icon
1182
Star Bulk Carriers
SBLK
$2.2B
$80K ﹤0.01%
+11,659
New +$80K
SON icon
1183
Sonoco
SON
$4.71B
$80K ﹤0.01%
+1,570
New +$80K
VDC icon
1184
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
VDC
$7.61B
$80K ﹤0.01%
495
+247
+100% +$39.9K
TMX
1185
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$80K ﹤0.01%
+2,025
New +$80K
APPF icon
1186
AppFolio
APPF
$9.9B
$79K ﹤0.01%
560
-329
-37% -$46.4K
CULP icon
1187
Culp
CULP
$59.5M
$79K ﹤0.01%
6,404
+6,104
+2,035% +$75.3K
JLL icon
1188
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.8B
$79K ﹤0.01%
+831
New +$79K
LIT icon
1189
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
LIT
$1.14B
$79K ﹤0.01%
1,988
-8,530
-81% -$339K
LQDT icon
1190
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$849M
$79K ﹤0.01%
10,599
+3,997
+61% +$29.8K
PGJ icon
1191
Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF
PGJ
$157M
$79K ﹤0.01%
1,511
-792
-34% -$41.4K
TGI
1192
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$79K ﹤0.01%
12,164
-24,763
-67% -$161K
SP
1193
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$79K ﹤0.01%
+4,404
New +$79K
WBT
1194
DELISTED
Welbilt, Inc.
WBT
$79K ﹤0.01%
12,859
-27,488
-68% -$169K
RGS icon
1195
Regis Corp
RGS
$70.8M
$78K ﹤0.01%
641
+430
+204% +$52.3K
AVID
1196
DELISTED
Avid Technology Inc
AVID
$78K ﹤0.01%
9,162
-20,822
-69% -$177K
UNVR
1197
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$78K ﹤0.01%
+4,645
New +$78K
FBT icon
1198
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund
FBT
$1.07B
$77K ﹤0.01%
495
+262
+112% +$40.8K
HEES
1199
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$77K ﹤0.01%
3,939
-1,680
-30% -$32.8K
KYN icon
1200
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund
KYN
$2.06B
$77K ﹤0.01%
19,354
+5,824
+43% +$23.2K