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
AVIR icon
1826
Atea Pharmaceuticals
AVIR
$249M
$11K ﹤0.01%
3,426
-15,605
-82% -$50.1K
EGHT icon
1827
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$286M
$11K ﹤0.01%
+4,241
New +$11K
ERAS icon
1828
Erasca
ERAS
$443M
$11K ﹤0.01%
4,455
+1,722
+63% +$4.25K
FIBK icon
1829
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.43B
$11K ﹤0.01%
344
+282
+455% +$9.02K
GXC icon
1830
SPDR S&P China ETF
GXC
$502M
$11K ﹤0.01%
156
+74
+90% +$5.22K
HRTX icon
1831
Heron Therapeutics
HRTX
$193M
$11K ﹤0.01%
7,498
-4,498
-37% -$6.6K
HXL icon
1832
Hexcel
HXL
$4.93B
$11K ﹤0.01%
+178
New +$11K
ICFI icon
1833
ICF International
ICFI
$1.83B
$11K ﹤0.01%
+96
New +$11K
LPTX icon
1834
Leap Therapeutics
LPTX
$12.4M
$11K ﹤0.01%
4,088
+4,010
+5,141% +$10.8K
NKTR icon
1835
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$926M
$11K ﹤0.01%
845
+379
+81% +$4.93K
OPRT icon
1836
Oportun Financial
OPRT
$293M
$11K ﹤0.01%
2,858
-16,350
-85% -$62.9K
SBS icon
1837
Sabesp
SBS
$16B
$11K ﹤0.01%
815
+763
+1,467% +$10.3K
SCHO icon
1838
Schwab Short-Term US Treasury ETF
SCHO
$11.1B
$11K ﹤0.01%
486
-1,054
-68% -$23.9K
SHOT icon
1839
Safety Shot
SHOT
$83.7M
$11K ﹤0.01%
16,073
-686
-4% -$469
SHV icon
1840
iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF
SHV
$20.7B
$11K ﹤0.01%
+100
New +$11K
SMRT icon
1841
SmartRent
SMRT
$273M
$11K ﹤0.01%
6,811
-50,747
-88% -$82K
SPEU icon
1842
SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF
SPEU
$699M
$11K ﹤0.01%
+277
New +$11K
VSEC icon
1843
VSE Corp
VSEC
$3.4B
$11K ﹤0.01%
+119
New +$11K
ZGN icon
1844
Zegna
ZGN
$2.22B
$11K ﹤0.01%
1,397
-1,359
-49% -$10.7K
BWIN
1845
Baldwin Insurance Group
BWIN
$2.22B
$11K ﹤0.01%
+298
New +$11K
ADCT icon
1846
ADC Therapeutics
ADCT
$372M
$10K ﹤0.01%
5,291
+2,878
+119% +$5.44K
BCSF icon
1847
Bain Capital Specialty
BCSF
$1B
$10K ﹤0.01%
+599
New +$10K
BLV icon
1848
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF
BLV
$5.72B
$10K ﹤0.01%
158
-635
-80% -$40.2K
CBAT icon
1849
CBAK Energy Technology
CBAT
$78.1M
$10K ﹤0.01%
10,674
-10,514
-50% -$9.85K
CRAK icon
1850
VanEck Oil Refiners ETF
CRAK
$27.1M
$10K ﹤0.01%
371
-297
-44% -$8.01K