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
+5.59%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.59B
AUM Growth
+$614M
Cap. Flow
+$554M
Cap. Flow %
34.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.59%
Holding
3,544
New
822
Increased
545
Reduced
449
Closed
695

Top Sells

1
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$21.6M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$17.2M
3
QQQ icon
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
+$13.3M
4
LLY icon
Eli Lilly
LLY
+$9.69M
5
MA icon
Mastercard
MA
+$8.27M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 14.2%
2 Communication Services 13.46%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.76%
4 Healthcare 12.43%
5 Financials 10.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CNDT icon
1351
Conduent
CNDT
$436M
$16K ﹤0.01%
+991
New +$16K
DWSN icon
1352
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$49.4M
$16K ﹤0.01%
3,051
+2,657
+674% +$13.9K
HNRG icon
1353
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$803M
$16K ﹤0.01%
2,080
+89
+4% +$685
IAG icon
1354
IAMGOLD
IAG
$6.33B
$16K ﹤0.01%
4,015
-1,277
-24% -$5.09K
PR icon
1355
Permian Resources
PR
$9.41B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+913
New +$16K
PRIM icon
1356
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.67B
$16K ﹤0.01%
700
-331
-32% -$7.57K
PXLW icon
1357
Pixelworks
PXLW
$59.2M
$16K ﹤0.01%
287
+231
+413% +$12.9K
TNC icon
1358
Tennant Co
TNC
$1.5B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+229
New +$16K
WSO icon
1359
Watsco
WSO
$15.7B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+114
New +$16K
BFX
1360
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$16K ﹤0.01%
886
+740
+507% +$13.4K
SYKE
1361
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$16K ﹤0.01%
+568
New +$16K
TLRD
1362
DELISTED
Tailored Brands, Inc.
TLRD
$16K ﹤0.01%
+1,073
New +$16K
CRCM
1363
DELISTED
CARE.COM, INC.
CRCM
$16K ﹤0.01%
+1,312
New +$16K
XRM
1364
DELISTED
Xerium Technologies Inc (new)
XRM
$16K ﹤0.01%
2,588
+1,743
+206% +$10.8K
FRPT icon
1365
Freshpet
FRPT
$2.56B
$15K ﹤0.01%
+1,387
New +$15K
GCI icon
1366
Gannett
GCI
$642M
$15K ﹤0.01%
+1,109
New +$15K
OOMA icon
1367
Ooma
OOMA
$351M
$15K ﹤0.01%
1,588
+1,472
+1,269% +$13.9K
PLXS icon
1368
Plexus
PLXS
$3.71B
$15K ﹤0.01%
+267
New +$15K
RCKT icon
1369
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
RCKT
$351M
$15K ﹤0.01%
1,891
-8,200
-81% -$65K
ROK icon
1370
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$39B
$15K ﹤0.01%
102
-4,595
-98% -$676K
SANM icon
1371
Sanmina
SANM
$6.35B
$15K ﹤0.01%
+391
New +$15K
WSR
1372
Whitestone REIT
WSR
$652M
$15K ﹤0.01%
+1,116
New +$15K
AAV
1373
DELISTED
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd
AAV
$15K ﹤0.01%
2,322
+2,083
+872% +$13.5K
WBMD
1374
DELISTED
WebMD Health Corp.
WBMD
$15K ﹤0.01%
+300
New +$15K
ANDE icon
1375
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.32B
$14K ﹤0.01%
376
-1,366
-78% -$50.9K