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
OPCH icon
126
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.72B
$4.07M ﹤0.01%
+125,364
New +$4.07M
EXPE icon
127
Expedia Group
EXPE
$26.6B
$4.07M ﹤0.01%
+37,180
New +$4.07M
ZIM icon
128
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
ZIM
$1.62B
$4.03M ﹤0.01%
325,336
+223,481
+219% +$2.77M
GTLB icon
129
GitLab
GTLB
$7.63B
$3.99M ﹤0.01%
78,078
+46,163
+145% +$2.36M
IEI icon
130
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
$16.8B
$3.99M ﹤0.01%
+34,602
New +$3.99M
FAS icon
131
Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares
FAS
$2.59B
$3.98M ﹤0.01%
62,644
-10,400
-14% -$661K
GME icon
132
GameStop
GME
$10.1B
$3.96M ﹤0.01%
163,394
+148,339
+985% +$3.6M
BHP icon
133
BHP
BHP
$138B
$3.94M ﹤0.01%
+65,968
New +$3.94M
DOCU icon
134
DocuSign
DOCU
$16.1B
$3.9M ﹤0.01%
76,387
+76,210
+43,056% +$3.89M
SNBR icon
135
Sleep Number
SNBR
$220M
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
+139,903
New +$3.82M
MET icon
136
MetLife
MET
$52.9B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
67,458
+33,070
+96% +$1.87M
FXY icon
137
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$562M
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
59,058
-20,636
-26% -$1.33M
IVE icon
138
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF
IVE
$41B
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
23,595
+12,676
+116% +$2.04M
FNV icon
139
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$37.3B
$3.76M ﹤0.01%
26,335
+20,147
+326% +$2.87M
IWD icon
140
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$63.5B
$3.74M ﹤0.01%
+23,681
New +$3.74M
SBAC icon
141
SBA Communications
SBAC
$21.2B
$3.7M ﹤0.01%
+15,957
New +$3.7M
CPRI icon
142
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.53B
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
+101,341
New +$3.64M
SPXL icon
143
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x Shares
SPXL
$5.49B
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
+40,044
New +$3.6M
RRC icon
144
Range Resources
RRC
$8.27B
$3.5M ﹤0.01%
119,093
+61,687
+107% +$1.81M
FLG
145
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.39B
$3.48M ﹤0.01%
103,322
+40,983
+66% +$1.38M
NOW icon
146
ServiceNow
NOW
$190B
$3.48M ﹤0.01%
6,193
-1,888
-23% -$1.06M
ET icon
147
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
$59.7B
$3.43M ﹤0.01%
270,447
-46,449
-15% -$590K
CAR icon
148
Avis
CAR
$5.5B
$3.42M ﹤0.01%
14,942
+12,960
+654% +$2.96M
MANU icon
149
Manchester United
MANU
$2.71B
$3.31M ﹤0.01%
135,754
-48,154
-26% -$1.17M
HSY icon
150
Hershey
HSY
$37.6B
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
13,070
+11,151
+581% +$2.78M