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
SEMR icon
1176
Semrush
SEMR
$1.1B
$88K ﹤0.01%
6,603
-6,360
-49% -$84.8K
BMA icon
1177
Banco Macro
BMA
$2.8B
$87K ﹤0.01%
+1,534
New +$87K
ALKT icon
1178
Alkami Technology
ALKT
$2.63B
$86K ﹤0.01%
+3,027
New +$86K
CQP icon
1179
Cheniere Energy
CQP
$25.2B
$86K ﹤0.01%
1,758
+1,209
+220% +$59.1K
MD icon
1180
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.45B
$86K ﹤0.01%
+11,402
New +$86K
MX icon
1181
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$112M
$86K ﹤0.01%
17,766
+3,252
+22% +$15.7K
NPKI
1182
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$889M
$86K ﹤0.01%
10,399
-7,395
-42% -$61.2K
NEOG icon
1183
Neogen
NEOG
$1.19B
$85K ﹤0.01%
+5,484
New +$85K
REVG icon
1184
REV Group
REVG
$3.02B
$85K ﹤0.01%
+3,449
New +$85K
AMBP icon
1185
Ardagh Metal Packaging
AMBP
$2.13B
$85K ﹤0.01%
+25,117
New +$85K
ADPT icon
1186
Adaptive Biotechnologies
ADPT
$1.92B
$84K ﹤0.01%
23,293
-4,873
-17% -$17.6K
COMM icon
1187
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$84K ﹤0.01%
68,581
-99,331
-59% -$122K
LXU icon
1188
LSB Industries
LXU
$576M
$84K ﹤0.01%
10,296
-21,217
-67% -$173K
OLPX icon
1189
Olaplex Holdings
OLPX
$947M
$84K ﹤0.01%
54,759
-89,601
-62% -$137K
PAX icon
1190
Patria Investments
PAX
$2.31B
$84K ﹤0.01%
7,022
+6,356
+954% +$76K
PAYS icon
1191
Paysign
PAYS
$301M
$84K ﹤0.01%
19,645
+12,623
+180% +$54K
PFLT icon
1192
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital
PFLT
$1.01B
$84K ﹤0.01%
7,335
-7,929
-52% -$90.8K
USO icon
1193
United States Oil Fund
USO
$911M
$84K ﹤0.01%
1,063
-29,873
-97% -$2.36M
ARKQ icon
1194
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF
ARKQ
$1.35B
$83K ﹤0.01%
+1,507
New +$83K
GRWG icon
1195
GrowGeneration
GRWG
$103M
$83K ﹤0.01%
39,031
-41,499
-52% -$88.2K
PLYA
1196
DELISTED
Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
$83K ﹤0.01%
9,953
+116
+1% +$967
URTY icon
1197
ProShares UltraPro Russell2000
URTY
$401M
$83K ﹤0.01%
+1,931
New +$83K
ALTO icon
1198
Alto Ingredients
ALTO
$91.3M
$82K ﹤0.01%
56,861
-21,010
-27% -$30.3K
CBT icon
1199
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.2B
$82K ﹤0.01%
897
+281
+46% +$25.7K
EOSE icon
1200
Eos Energy Enterprises
EOSE
$2.29B
$82K ﹤0.01%
+64,659
New +$82K