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
$3.05B
AUM Growth
+$234M
Cap. Flow
+$431M
Cap. Flow %
14.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.58%
Holding
4,916
New
1,189
Increased
839
Reduced
923
Closed
982

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.53%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.81%
3 Healthcare 11.39%
4 Communication Services 7.32%
5 Industrials 6.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KLR
1226
DELISTED
Kaleyra, Inc.
KLR
$189K ﹤0.01%
+5,405
New +$189K
VPU icon
1227
Vanguard Utilities ETF
VPU
$7.37B
$188K ﹤0.01%
+1,206
New +$188K
FLGT icon
1228
Fulgent Genetics
FLGT
$670M
$187K ﹤0.01%
1,865
+290
+18% +$29.1K
GPRK icon
1229
GeoPark
GPRK
$325M
$187K ﹤0.01%
+16,370
New +$187K
VAL icon
1230
Valaris
VAL
$3.71B
$187K ﹤0.01%
5,201
-24,373
-82% -$876K
SKYT icon
1231
SkyWater Technology
SKYT
$509M
$186K ﹤0.01%
+11,497
New +$186K
ATER icon
1232
Aterian
ATER
$9.73M
$185K ﹤0.01%
+3,763
New +$185K
BKSY icon
1233
BlackSky Technology
BKSY
$684M
$185K ﹤0.01%
+5,174
New +$185K
EPC icon
1234
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$185K ﹤0.01%
4,056
+333
+9% +$15.2K
LXRX icon
1235
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
LXRX
$418M
$185K ﹤0.01%
47,145
-12,129
-20% -$47.6K
QQQM icon
1236
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
QQQM
$60.6B
$185K ﹤0.01%
1,136
+842
+286% +$137K
BKD icon
1237
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.78B
$184K ﹤0.01%
35,785
+15,043
+73% +$77.3K
LAKE icon
1238
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$139M
$184K ﹤0.01%
8,518
-12,840
-60% -$277K
NNN icon
1239
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.12B
$184K ﹤0.01%
3,831
-28,392
-88% -$1.36M
CCRN icon
1240
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$183K ﹤0.01%
+6,614
New +$183K
DECK icon
1241
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$17.6B
$182K ﹤0.01%
+2,988
New +$182K
ENTA icon
1242
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
ENTA
$177M
$181K ﹤0.01%
+2,428
New +$181K
GOSS icon
1243
Gossamer Bio
GOSS
$787M
$181K ﹤0.01%
+16,029
New +$181K
ECOM
1244
DELISTED
CHANNELADVISOR CORPORATION
ECOM
$181K ﹤0.01%
7,367
+3,023
+70% +$74.3K
QIWI
1245
DELISTED
QIWI PLC
QIWI
$181K ﹤0.01%
22,757
+7,212
+46% +$57.4K
CWEN icon
1246
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$3.39B
$180K ﹤0.01%
+5,010
New +$180K
HBAN icon
1247
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$25.9B
$180K ﹤0.01%
11,687
-13,766
-54% -$212K
NEO icon
1248
NeoGenomics
NEO
$1.03B
$180K ﹤0.01%
5,278
+2,742
+108% +$93.5K
LBRT icon
1249
Liberty Energy
LBRT
$1.73B
$179K ﹤0.01%
18,556
+9,880
+114% +$95.3K
SPLG icon
1250
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF
SPLG
$85.8B
$178K ﹤0.01%
+3,204
New +$178K