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
-0.09%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.73B
AUM Growth
+$372M
Cap. Flow
+$497M
Cap. Flow %
18.23%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.97%
Holding
4,635
New
860
Increased
730
Reduced
705
Closed
974

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.43%
2 Consumer Discretionary 15%
3 Healthcare 10.19%
4 Financials 8.16%
5 Communication Services 6.81%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CCJ icon
101
Cameco
CCJ
$33.4B
$5.48M ﹤0.01%
+138,214
New +$5.48M
PENN icon
102
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.88B
$5.46M ﹤0.01%
+237,719
New +$5.46M
BK icon
103
Bank of New York Mellon
BK
$74.5B
$5.35M ﹤0.01%
125,418
+65,094
+108% +$2.78M
SNAP icon
104
Snap
SNAP
$12B
$5.32M ﹤0.01%
596,803
-138,938
-19% -$1.24M
QS icon
105
QuantumScape
QS
$4.26B
$5.31M ﹤0.01%
794,236
+458,120
+136% +$3.06M
VLO icon
106
Valero Energy
VLO
$48.6B
$5.27M ﹤0.01%
+37,156
New +$5.27M
SLV icon
107
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$19.9B
$5.22M ﹤0.01%
+256,610
New +$5.22M
CL icon
108
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$67.3B
$5.21M ﹤0.01%
73,208
-58,157
-44% -$4.13M
SOXL icon
109
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares
SOXL
$10.8B
$5.07M ﹤0.01%
+268,477
New +$5.07M
BUD icon
110
AB InBev
BUD
$115B
$4.99M ﹤0.01%
+90,306
New +$4.99M
MDB icon
111
MongoDB
MDB
$25.8B
$4.9M ﹤0.01%
14,174
+14,024
+9,349% +$4.85M
IMVT icon
112
Immunovant
IMVT
$2.87B
$4.81M ﹤0.01%
125,212
+104,706
+511% +$4.02M
VFC icon
113
VF Corp
VFC
$5.77B
$4.78M ﹤0.01%
270,376
+10,474
+4% +$185K
M icon
114
Macy's
M
$4.49B
$4.66M ﹤0.01%
+401,462
New +$4.66M
AR icon
115
Antero Resources
AR
$9.99B
$4.61M ﹤0.01%
181,836
+123,530
+212% +$3.13M
PAYX icon
116
Paychex
PAYX
$49.2B
$4.52M ﹤0.01%
39,204
+17,281
+79% +$1.99M
VOD icon
117
Vodafone
VOD
$28.3B
$4.52M ﹤0.01%
476,448
+236,040
+98% +$2.24M
GSK icon
118
GSK
GSK
$79.3B
$4.51M ﹤0.01%
124,463
-26,816
-18% -$972K
DELL icon
119
Dell
DELL
$85B
$4.45M ﹤0.01%
+64,522
New +$4.45M
MASI icon
120
Masimo
MASI
$7.7B
$4.44M ﹤0.01%
50,689
+46,724
+1,178% +$4.1M
RIOT icon
121
Riot Platforms
RIOT
$4.94B
$4.36M ﹤0.01%
467,747
+457,347
+4,398% +$4.27M
LVS icon
122
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$37.6B
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
+93,251
New +$4.27M
SGI
123
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$18B
$4.18M ﹤0.01%
+96,524
New +$4.18M
URI icon
124
United Rentals
URI
$61.6B
$4.07M ﹤0.01%
9,148
+8,947
+4,451% +$3.98M
BWXT icon
125
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$14.9B
$4.02M ﹤0.01%
+53,678
New +$4.02M