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
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.97B
AUM Growth
-$146M
Cap. Flow
-$238M
Cap. Flow %
-8.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.67%
Holding
4,428
New
775
Increased
698
Reduced
811
Closed
884

Top Sells

1
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$95.4M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$57.9M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$55.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$40.4M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$40.4M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.11%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.53%
3 Healthcare 8.58%
4 Industrials 7.58%
5 Financials 7.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LECO icon
1251
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.3B
$56K ﹤0.01%
296
+162
+121% +$30.6K
PRA icon
1252
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$56K ﹤0.01%
3,786
-16,499
-81% -$244K
SUZ icon
1253
Suzano
SUZ
$11.9B
$56K ﹤0.01%
5,693
+3,368
+145% +$33.1K
AAN
1254
DELISTED
The Aaron's Company, Inc.
AAN
$56K ﹤0.01%
+5,703
New +$56K
ARKW icon
1255
ARK Web x.0 ETF
ARKW
$2.44B
$55K ﹤0.01%
+651
New +$55K
CDLX icon
1256
Cardlytics
CDLX
$56.4M
$55K ﹤0.01%
17,497
-3,286
-16% -$10.3K
HLN icon
1257
Haleon
HLN
$44.2B
$55K ﹤0.01%
5,243
+5,057
+2,719% +$53K
INO icon
1258
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
INO
$135M
$55K ﹤0.01%
9,671
+6,617
+217% +$37.6K
IPI icon
1259
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$386M
$55K ﹤0.01%
2,329
+699
+43% +$16.5K
FLO icon
1260
Flowers Foods
FLO
$2.96B
$54K ﹤0.01%
+2,373
New +$54K
PRDO icon
1261
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.26B
$54K ﹤0.01%
2,451
+1,751
+250% +$38.6K
AVNT icon
1262
Avient
AVNT
$3.34B
$53K ﹤0.01%
1,068
+781
+272% +$38.8K
BARK icon
1263
BARK
BARK
$152M
$53K ﹤0.01%
32,785
-35,393
-52% -$57.2K
HEI.A icon
1264
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$35.2B
$53K ﹤0.01%
262
+146
+126% +$29.5K
OPRT icon
1265
Oportun Financial
OPRT
$283M
$53K ﹤0.01%
19,208
-3,376
-15% -$9.32K
AIFU
1266
AIFU Inc. Class A Ordinary Share
AIFU
$83.4M
$53K ﹤0.01%
+1,870
New +$53K
DOX icon
1267
Amdocs
DOX
$9.4B
$52K ﹤0.01%
601
-3,199
-84% -$277K
EEFT icon
1268
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.6B
$52K ﹤0.01%
+527
New +$52K
GMAB icon
1269
Genmab
GMAB
$17.4B
$52K ﹤0.01%
+2,170
New +$52K
ODP icon
1270
ODP
ODP
$616M
$52K ﹤0.01%
+1,778
New +$52K
APLT icon
1271
Applied Therapeutics
APLT
$63.1M
$51K ﹤0.01%
+6,071
New +$51K
CTO
1272
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$546M
$51K ﹤0.01%
2,717
+2,185
+411% +$41K
DAKT icon
1273
Daktronics
DAKT
$1.12B
$51K ﹤0.01%
+3,972
New +$51K
NCNO icon
1274
nCino
NCNO
$3.49B
$51K ﹤0.01%
+1,629
New +$51K
ORGN icon
1275
Origin Materials
ORGN
$81.6M
$51K ﹤0.01%
33,688
+29,243
+658% +$44.3K