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
FIZZ icon
1201
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.67B
$82K ﹤0.01%
+1,619
New +$82K
TASK icon
1202
TaskUs
TASK
$1.56B
$82K ﹤0.01%
6,161
+5,440
+755% +$72.4K
AZZ icon
1203
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.52B
$81K ﹤0.01%
+1,051
New +$81K
BAH icon
1204
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.9B
$81K ﹤0.01%
+529
New +$81K
CAPR icon
1205
Capricor Therapeutics
CAPR
$291M
$81K ﹤0.01%
17,169
-8,028
-32% -$37.9K
CODX icon
1206
Co-Diagnostics
CODX
$13.1M
$81K ﹤0.01%
64,843
+53,268
+460% +$66.5K
IMPP icon
1207
Imperial Petroleum
IMPP
$156M
$81K ﹤0.01%
20,942
-12,385
-37% -$47.9K
ODV
1208
Osisko Development Corp
ODV
$733M
$81K ﹤0.01%
43,975
+42,383
+2,662% +$78.1K
SVC
1209
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$476M
$81K ﹤0.01%
15,837
+2,975
+23% +$15.2K
CDMO
1210
DELISTED
Avid Bioservices, Inc. Common Stock
CDMO
$81K ﹤0.01%
11,458
-15,705
-58% -$111K
EBAY icon
1211
eBay
EBAY
$41.5B
$80K ﹤0.01%
+1,493
New +$80K
DTM icon
1212
DT Midstream
DTM
$10.9B
$80K ﹤0.01%
+1,139
New +$80K
SGHC icon
1213
SGHC Ltd
SGHC
$6.39B
$80K ﹤0.01%
25,034
+19,589
+360% +$62.6K
UGA icon
1214
United States Gasoline Fund
UGA
$77.2M
$80K ﹤0.01%
+1,184
New +$80K
DINO icon
1215
HF Sinclair
DINO
$9.56B
$79K ﹤0.01%
+1,492
New +$79K
DVAX icon
1216
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$1.1B
$79K ﹤0.01%
7,042
-62,949
-90% -$706K
IEZ icon
1217
iShares US Oil Equipment & Services ETF
IEZ
$113M
$79K ﹤0.01%
3,567
+1,353
+61% +$30K
CCK icon
1218
Crown Holdings
CCK
$11.2B
$78K ﹤0.01%
+1,058
New +$78K
CRBP icon
1219
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
CRBP
$116M
$78K ﹤0.01%
1,727
-263
-13% -$11.9K
DNA icon
1220
Ginkgo Bioworks
DNA
$593M
$78K ﹤0.01%
5,841
-3,710
-39% -$49.5K
KRNT icon
1221
Kornit Digital
KRNT
$647M
$78K ﹤0.01%
5,375
+3,809
+243% +$55.3K
VVV icon
1222
Valvoline
VVV
$5.14B
$78K ﹤0.01%
1,824
-17,470
-91% -$747K
MORF
1223
DELISTED
Morphic Holding, Inc. Common Stock
MORF
$78K ﹤0.01%
2,310
-1,090
-32% -$36.8K
MHK icon
1224
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$8.45B
$77K ﹤0.01%
683
-10,442
-94% -$1.18M
MRSN icon
1225
Mersana Therapeutics
MRSN
$35.6M
$77K ﹤0.01%
1,546
+1,224
+380% +$61K