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
+0.46%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.72B
AUM Growth
+$896M
Cap. Flow
+$586M
Cap. Flow %
15.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
36.37%
Holding
4,473
New
891
Increased
806
Reduced
723
Closed
865

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.74%
2 Communication Services 9%
3 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
4 Healthcare 8.07%
5 Financials 6.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BKD icon
1176
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.81B
$100K ﹤0.01%
14,444
-7,920
-35% -$54.8K
CGNX icon
1177
Cognex
CGNX
$7.45B
$100K ﹤0.01%
3,162
-2,400
-43% -$75.9K
FBIN icon
1178
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.05B
$100K ﹤0.01%
+1,948
New +$100K
ARDT
1179
Ardent Health, Inc.
ARDT
$1.86B
$100K ﹤0.01%
7,354
+6,666
+969% +$90.6K
LDI icon
1180
loanDepot
LDI
$888M
$99K ﹤0.01%
+77,958
New +$99K
PBPB icon
1181
Potbelly
PBPB
$514M
$99K ﹤0.01%
+8,140
New +$99K
POST icon
1182
Post Holdings
POST
$5.69B
$99K ﹤0.01%
917
+263
+40% +$28.4K
PRCT icon
1183
Procept Biorobotics
PRCT
$2.09B
$99K ﹤0.01%
1,732
-4,790
-73% -$274K
VONG icon
1184
Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF
VONG
$31.8B
$99K ﹤0.01%
+908
New +$99K
BDN
1185
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$761M
$98K ﹤0.01%
22,963
+1,988
+9% +$8.48K
DHC
1186
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.05B
$98K ﹤0.01%
27,499
+22,469
+447% +$80.1K
DXD icon
1187
ProShares UltraShort Dow 30
DXD
$51.8M
$98K ﹤0.01%
4,074
+3,035
+292% +$73K
NEON icon
1188
Neonode
NEON
$72M
$98K ﹤0.01%
3,859
-20,525
-84% -$521K
UA icon
1189
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.1B
$98K ﹤0.01%
15,188
+1,123
+8% +$7.25K
ESLT icon
1190
Elbit Systems
ESLT
$23.4B
$97K ﹤0.01%
216
-7,702
-97% -$3.46M
FRSH icon
1191
Freshworks
FRSH
$3.79B
$97K ﹤0.01%
6,569
-15,002
-70% -$222K
GLOB icon
1192
Globant
GLOB
$2.52B
$97K ﹤0.01%
1,077
+657
+156% +$59.2K
OPTT icon
1193
Ocean Power Technologies
OPTT
$103M
$97K ﹤0.01%
204,516
+119,900
+142% +$56.9K
SCM icon
1194
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
SCM
$408M
$97K ﹤0.01%
+7,019
New +$97K
APOG icon
1195
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$896M
$96K ﹤0.01%
2,380
+2,102
+756% +$84.8K
FTRE icon
1196
Fortrea Holdings
FTRE
$909M
$96K ﹤0.01%
+19,515
New +$96K
KIM icon
1197
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.1B
$96K ﹤0.01%
+4,605
New +$96K
UHS icon
1198
Universal Health Services
UHS
$11.8B
$96K ﹤0.01%
+535
New +$96K
VOYG
1199
Voyager Technologies, Inc.
VOYG
$1.67B
$96K ﹤0.01%
+2,447
New +$96K
DRN icon
1200
Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3X Shares
DRN
$67.3M
$94K ﹤0.01%
9,908
-7,263
-42% -$68.9K