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
+0.1%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.55B
AUM Growth
+$583M
Cap. Flow
+$629M
Cap. Flow %
17.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.05%
Holding
4,446
New
949
Increased
764
Reduced
722
Closed
799

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.29%
2 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
3 Healthcare 9.65%
4 Financials 6.33%
5 Communication Services 5.52%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
URE icon
1726
ProShares Ultra Real Estate
URE
$60.8M
$18K ﹤0.01%
+293
New +$18K
DM
1727
DELISTED
Desktop Metal, Inc.
DM
$18K ﹤0.01%
8,029
-2,241
-22% -$5.02K
CGEM icon
1728
Cullinan Oncology
CGEM
$386M
$17K ﹤0.01%
1,403
-6,220
-82% -$75.4K
CPK icon
1729
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$17K ﹤0.01%
144
+85
+144% +$10K
FL
1730
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$17K ﹤0.01%
817
-145,877
-99% -$3.04M
GPRK icon
1731
GeoPark
GPRK
$325M
$17K ﹤0.01%
1,912
-6,423
-77% -$57.1K
GRID icon
1732
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund
GRID
$3.34B
$17K ﹤0.01%
+150
New +$17K
INBX icon
1733
Inhibrx
INBX
$399M
$17K ﹤0.01%
1,147
-1,003
-47% -$14.9K
JRVR icon
1734
James River Group
JRVR
$244M
$17K ﹤0.01%
3,649
-26,771
-88% -$125K
KSA icon
1735
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
KSA
$558M
$17K ﹤0.01%
+428
New +$17K
LMAT icon
1736
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$17K ﹤0.01%
+194
New +$17K
ROM icon
1737
ProShares Ultra Technology
ROM
$815M
$17K ﹤0.01%
+251
New +$17K
VIRC icon
1738
Virco
VIRC
$126M
$17K ﹤0.01%
1,697
-10,761
-86% -$108K
XPRO icon
1739
Expro
XPRO
$1.43B
$17K ﹤0.01%
+1,434
New +$17K
WDTE
1740
Defiance S&P 500 Enhanced Options & 0DTE Income ETF
WDTE
$73.3M
$17K ﹤0.01%
+456
New +$17K
ACCO icon
1741
Acco Brands
ACCO
$361M
$16K ﹤0.01%
3,077
+2,774
+916% +$14.4K
ACRS icon
1742
Aclaris Therapeutics
ACRS
$211M
$16K ﹤0.01%
6,695
+5,610
+517% +$13.4K
COOK icon
1743
Traeger
COOK
$177M
$16K ﹤0.01%
6,724
+5,253
+357% +$12.5K
CQP icon
1744
Cheniere Energy
CQP
$25.2B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+310
New +$16K
EB icon
1745
Eventbrite
EB
$262M
$16K ﹤0.01%
4,921
-6,040
-55% -$19.6K
JPST icon
1746
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF
JPST
$33.5B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+329
New +$16K
RLI icon
1747
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.14B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+204
New +$16K
STAA icon
1748
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.37B
$16K ﹤0.01%
690
-32,254
-98% -$748K
STOK icon
1749
Stoke Therapeutics
STOK
$1.29B
$16K ﹤0.01%
1,481
-1,157
-44% -$12.5K
TPG icon
1750
TPG
TPG
$9.05B
$16K ﹤0.01%
+263
New +$16K