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
+0.14%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.09B
AUM Growth
-$495M
Cap. Flow
-$550M
Cap. Flow %
-26.34%
Top 10 Hldgs %
29.8%
Holding
4,908
New
809
Increased
752
Reduced
932
Closed
1,008

Sector Composition

1 Consumer Discretionary 16.85%
2 Technology 15.5%
3 Communication Services 10.53%
4 Healthcare 8.8%
5 Consumer Staples 5.63%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ITB icon
176
iShares US Home Construction ETF
ITB
$3.35B
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
+33,887
New +$2.05M
DOCU icon
177
DocuSign
DOCU
$16.1B
$2.05M ﹤0.01%
36,909
+36,732
+20,753% +$2.04M
VOE icon
178
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF
VOE
$18.8B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
15,029
+11,265
+299% +$1.52M
FUTU icon
179
Futu Holdings
FUTU
$26.1B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
49,828
+496
+1% +$20.2K
SMG icon
180
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.64B
$2.01M ﹤0.01%
41,454
+32,394
+358% +$1.57M
ISRG icon
181
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$167B
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
7,513
-34,740
-82% -$9.22M
REM icon
182
iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF
REM
$618M
$1.99M ﹤0.01%
+87,833
New +$1.99M
VWO icon
183
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$97.2B
$1.98M ﹤0.01%
+50,849
New +$1.98M
SON icon
184
Sonoco
SON
$4.56B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
32,323
+7,153
+28% +$434K
HLN icon
185
Haleon
HLN
$43.9B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
244,714
+43,607
+22% +$349K
SYNH
186
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$1.94M ﹤0.01%
+52,864
New +$1.94M
EWU icon
187
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
EWU
$2.9B
$1.94M ﹤0.01%
+63,168
New +$1.94M
CNP icon
188
CenterPoint Energy
CNP
$24.7B
$1.93M ﹤0.01%
64,323
+55,058
+594% +$1.65M
ERJ icon
189
Embraer
ERJ
$11.2B
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
175,629
+79,792
+83% +$872K
STM icon
190
STMicroelectronics
STM
$24B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
+53,718
New +$1.91M
QTRX icon
191
Quanterix
QTRX
$211M
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
137,836
+33,923
+33% +$470K
VOOG icon
192
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF
VOOG
$19.3B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
9,035
+1,435
+19% +$303K
CVS icon
193
CVS Health
CVS
$93.6B
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
20,420
-31,564
-61% -$2.94M
AXON icon
194
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$57.2B
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
11,423
+7,670
+204% +$1.27M
FMX icon
195
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$29.6B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
24,242
-16,045
-40% -$1.25M
WYNN icon
196
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$12.6B
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
22,835
-60,898
-73% -$5.02M
ENVX icon
197
Enovix
ENVX
$1.81B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
+172,009
New +$1.87M
DVAX icon
198
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$1.18B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
175,776
+1,630
+0.9% +$17.3K
GFF icon
199
Griffon
GFF
$3.79B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
52,194
+18,796
+56% +$673K
VRNA
200
Verona Pharma
VRNA
$9.2B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
+71,332
New +$1.86M