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
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DRN icon
1326
Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3X Shares
DRN
$66.4M
$41K ﹤0.01%
+4,382
New +$41K
FIX icon
1327
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.6B
$41K ﹤0.01%
253
-823
-76% -$133K
NINE icon
1328
Nine Energy Service
NINE
$30.5M
$41K ﹤0.01%
10,800
+2,621
+32% +$9.95K
VHT icon
1329
Vanguard Health Care ETF
VHT
$15.7B
$41K ﹤0.01%
+168
New +$41K
BARK icon
1330
BARK
BARK
$150M
$40K ﹤0.01%
30,227
+3,087
+11% +$4.09K
FSP
1331
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$174M
$40K ﹤0.01%
27,651
-9,025
-25% -$13.1K
LESL icon
1332
Leslie's
LESL
$62M
$40K ﹤0.01%
4,295
-2,885
-40% -$26.9K
UBSI icon
1333
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.3B
$40K ﹤0.01%
1,359
-1,026
-43% -$30.2K
USAU icon
1334
US Gold Corp
USAU
$222M
$40K ﹤0.01%
8,991
+5,528
+160% +$24.6K
CQQQ icon
1335
Invesco China Technology ETF
CQQQ
$1.5B
$39K ﹤0.01%
1,004
+630
+168% +$24.5K
CUBI icon
1336
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.32B
$39K ﹤0.01%
1,312
-5,841
-82% -$174K
LECO icon
1337
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.2B
$39K ﹤0.01%
199
+163
+453% +$31.9K
PLSE icon
1338
Pulse Biosciences
PLSE
$977M
$39K ﹤0.01%
+5,516
New +$39K
UTZ icon
1339
Utz Brands
UTZ
$1.12B
$39K ﹤0.01%
2,429
-1,037
-30% -$16.7K
XELA
1340
DELISTED
Exela Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
XELA
$39K ﹤0.01%
8,502
+8,475
+31,389% +$38.9K
ALLO icon
1341
Allogene Therapeutics
ALLO
$251M
$38K ﹤0.01%
7,821
-105,528
-93% -$513K
BLBD icon
1342
Blue Bird Corp
BLBD
$1.84B
$38K ﹤0.01%
1,704
-1,568
-48% -$35K
DLNG icon
1343
Dynagas LNG Partners
DLNG
$141M
$38K ﹤0.01%
15,511
+4,431
+40% +$10.9K
SOLO
1344
DELISTED
Electrameccanica Vehicles Corp. Ltd.
SOLO
$38K ﹤0.01%
+61,996
New +$38K
MDRX
1345
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
$38K ﹤0.01%
+3,027
New +$38K
BIRD icon
1346
Allbirds
BIRD
$49.9M
$37K ﹤0.01%
1,481
+1,078
+267% +$26.9K
EQWL icon
1347
Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF
EQWL
$1.68B
$37K ﹤0.01%
+463
New +$37K
GEL icon
1348
Genesis Energy
GEL
$2.03B
$37K ﹤0.01%
+3,884
New +$37K
GNTX icon
1349
Gentex
GNTX
$6.25B
$37K ﹤0.01%
+1,288
New +$37K
IPG icon
1350
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.67B
$37K ﹤0.01%
+963
New +$37K