Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
 

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
+1.53%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$1.14B
AUM Growth
+$1.14B
Cap. Flow
-$323M
Cap. Flow %
-28.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
23.41%
Holding
3,555
New
824
Increased
551
Reduced
584
Closed
757

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 15.64%
2 Communication Services 14.16%
3 Technology 12.46%
4 Financials 10.94%
5 Healthcare 10.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IGV icon
126
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF
IGV
$9.77B
$1.66M 0.07%
48,965
+20,900
+74% +$709K
IWM icon
127
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$66.6B
$1.63M 0.07%
10,730
-61,658
-85% -$9.36M
LHX icon
128
L3Harris
LHX
$51.1B
$1.58M 0.07%
+9,782
New +$1.58M
ANDV
129
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$1.58M 0.07%
15,678
-38,198
-71% -$3.84M
MNDT
130
DELISTED
Mandiant, Inc. Common Stock
MNDT
$1.57M 0.07%
92,840
-41,697
-31% -$706K
QLD icon
131
ProShares Ultra QQQ
QLD
$8.89B
$1.56M 0.07%
+81,688
New +$1.56M
TTWO icon
132
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$44.1B
$1.56M 0.07%
15,923
-25,084
-61% -$2.45M
ESS icon
133
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$16.8B
$1.55M 0.07%
6,436
+5,617
+686% +$1.35M
EMN icon
134
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.76B
$1.53M 0.07%
+14,450
New +$1.53M
SINA
135
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
$1.52M 0.07%
14,587
+5,442
+60% +$567K
TMUS icon
136
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$284B
$1.51M 0.07%
24,686
+6,004
+32% +$366K
QSR icon
137
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
$20.5B
$1.5M 0.07%
26,361
+26,260
+26,000% +$1.49M
UAL icon
138
United Airlines
UAL
$34.4B
$1.5M 0.07%
21,528
-137,165
-86% -$9.53M
KWEB icon
139
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
KWEB
$8.51B
$1.49M 0.07%
24,206
-5,320
-18% -$327K
FAS icon
140
Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares
FAS
$2.66B
$1.47M 0.06%
+22,920
New +$1.47M
NOW icon
141
ServiceNow
NOW
$191B
$1.46M 0.06%
+8,846
New +$1.46M
ILG
142
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$1.42M 0.06%
45,562
+21,945
+93% +$683K
MRVL icon
143
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$53.7B
$1.41M 0.06%
66,920
+35,990
+116% +$756K
CAH icon
144
Cardinal Health
CAH
$36B
$1.38M 0.06%
+22,086
New +$1.38M
TDG icon
145
TransDigm Group
TDG
$72B
$1.38M 0.06%
+4,503
New +$1.38M
RTX icon
146
RTX Corp
RTX
$212B
$1.38M 0.06%
+17,447
New +$1.38M
CSGP icon
147
CoStar Group
CSGP
$37.2B
$1.38M 0.06%
37,940
+36,150
+2,020% +$1.31M
SEDG icon
148
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.97B
$1.38M 0.06%
+26,147
New +$1.38M
SPG icon
149
Simon Property Group
SPG
$58.7B
$1.36M 0.06%
8,808
-3,460
-28% -$534K
GIS icon
150
General Mills
GIS
$26.6B
$1.35M 0.06%
29,931
+10,314
+53% +$465K