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
SONY icon
201
Sony
SONY
$165B
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
+120,290
New +$1.84M
ING icon
202
ING
ING
$71B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
+149,152
New +$1.82M
TAP icon
203
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.96B
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
35,001
+20,220
+137% +$1.04M
FLEX icon
204
Flex
FLEX
$20.8B
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
111,282
+100,608
+943% +$1.63M
ERX icon
205
Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2X Shares
ERX
$218M
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
26,915
+15,107
+128% +$1.01M
FXB icon
206
Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
FXB
$90.8M
$1.77M ﹤0.01%
15,228
+8,873
+140% +$1.03M
SUN icon
207
Sunoco
SUN
$6.95B
$1.75M ﹤0.01%
40,643
+9,666
+31% +$416K
IVV icon
208
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
$664B
$1.74M ﹤0.01%
+4,521
New +$1.74M
BIG
209
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$1.73M ﹤0.01%
+117,441
New +$1.73M
VNO icon
210
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.93B
$1.72M ﹤0.01%
+82,680
New +$1.72M
XLB icon
211
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLB
$5.52B
$1.71M ﹤0.01%
22,052
-46,621
-68% -$3.62M
EWS icon
212
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS
$805M
$1.71M ﹤0.01%
90,762
+78,521
+641% +$1.48M
HPE icon
213
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$31B
$1.7M ﹤0.01%
+106,521
New +$1.7M
FTCH
214
DELISTED
Farfetch Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
FTCH
$1.69M ﹤0.01%
357,813
-18,978
-5% -$89.7K
NTNX icon
215
Nutanix
NTNX
$18.7B
$1.68M ﹤0.01%
+64,641
New +$1.68M
INVZ icon
216
Innoviz Technologies
INVZ
$317M
$1.68M ﹤0.01%
427,709
+281,692
+193% +$1.11M
HOOD icon
217
Robinhood
HOOD
$90B
$1.66M ﹤0.01%
203,712
+124,391
+157% +$1.01M
O icon
218
Realty Income
O
$54.2B
$1.62M ﹤0.01%
25,612
-8,005
-24% -$508K
K icon
219
Kellanova
K
$27.8B
$1.62M ﹤0.01%
+24,275
New +$1.62M
GMED icon
220
Globus Medical
GMED
$8.18B
$1.61M ﹤0.01%
21,723
+15,415
+244% +$1.14M
BCS icon
221
Barclays
BCS
$69.1B
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
205,738
-21,005
-9% -$164K
PBT
222
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
PBT
$838M
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
63,474
-33,639
-35% -$847K
PCTY icon
223
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.62B
$1.59M ﹤0.01%
8,209
+4,833
+143% +$938K
IRM icon
224
Iron Mountain
IRM
$27.2B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
+31,638
New +$1.58M
JDST icon
225
Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares
JDST
$46.5M
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
19,737
-7,752
-28% -$619K