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
+0.17%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.43B
AUM Growth
+$219M
Cap. Flow
+$41.4M
Cap. Flow %
1.21%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.21%
Holding
4,539
New
899
Increased
725
Reduced
751
Closed
951

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.03%
2 Healthcare 13.86%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.44%
4 Industrials 8.48%
5 Communication Services 7.95%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KOLD icon
126
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas
KOLD
$185M
$5.61M ﹤0.01%
71,582
+190
+0.3% +$14.9K
EFA icon
127
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$67.1B
$5.6M ﹤0.01%
70,145
-73,222
-51% -$5.85M
DHI icon
128
D.R. Horton
DHI
$50.2B
$5.52M ﹤0.01%
33,535
+30,726
+1,094% +$5.06M
LULU icon
129
lululemon athletica
LULU
$20.1B
$5.49M ﹤0.01%
14,052
+10,489
+294% +$4.1M
LI icon
130
Li Auto
LI
$26.1B
$5.48M ﹤0.01%
181,048
+8,052
+5% +$244K
PATH icon
131
UiPath
PATH
$6.3B
$5.44M ﹤0.01%
+240,062
New +$5.44M
ENPH icon
132
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$5.02B
$5.4M ﹤0.01%
44,647
-35,821
-45% -$4.33M
TECK icon
133
Teck Resources
TECK
$19.2B
$5.39M ﹤0.01%
117,830
-602
-0.5% -$27.6K
WDAY icon
134
Workday
WDAY
$62.4B
$5.35M ﹤0.01%
+19,630
New +$5.35M
CVNA icon
135
Carvana
CVNA
$54.1B
$5.31M ﹤0.01%
+60,394
New +$5.31M
EWZ icon
136
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
$5.71B
$5.1M ﹤0.01%
+157,247
New +$5.1M
XHB icon
137
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF
XHB
$1.89B
$5.05M ﹤0.01%
45,248
+17,119
+61% +$1.91M
ELF icon
138
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$7.94B
$5.02M ﹤0.01%
25,622
+14,334
+127% +$2.81M
ZION icon
139
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$8.67B
$5M ﹤0.01%
115,128
+1,039
+0.9% +$45.1K
PAAS icon
140
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$15.4B
$4.95M ﹤0.01%
328,153
+98,588
+43% +$1.49M
TWLO icon
141
Twilio
TWLO
$16.3B
$4.95M ﹤0.01%
80,914
-30,063
-27% -$1.84M
DE icon
142
Deere & Co
DE
$127B
$4.93M ﹤0.01%
+11,994
New +$4.93M
HAL icon
143
Halliburton
HAL
$19.2B
$4.92M ﹤0.01%
124,734
-75,012
-38% -$2.96M
CZR icon
144
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.32B
$4.87M ﹤0.01%
111,349
+10,121
+10% +$443K
CHTR icon
145
Charter Communications
CHTR
$35.9B
$4.81M ﹤0.01%
+16,547
New +$4.81M
VRTX icon
146
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$98.2B
$4.78M ﹤0.01%
+11,435
New +$4.78M
VKTX icon
147
Viking Therapeutics
VKTX
$2.86B
$4.76M ﹤0.01%
+57,999
New +$4.76M
YINN icon
148
Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares
YINN
$1.16B
$4.69M ﹤0.01%
+245,623
New +$4.69M
CRM icon
149
Salesforce
CRM
$235B
$4.59M ﹤0.01%
15,255
-138,432
-90% -$41.7M
CFG icon
150
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$23.1B
$4.57M ﹤0.01%
125,924
+112,453
+835% +$4.08M