Q2 2026 13F · SEC CIK 1488542
Simplex Trading, LLC
Investment managerFiled 2026-08-12 for Q2 2026. Open the filing ↗ · All SEC filings ↗
- Reported 13F value
- $3.8B
- Reported positions
- 2,733
- Top holdings a year, 3 yrs
- +28.7%
- Average holding period
- 1.3 yrs
Simplex Trading, LLC is an investment manager that reported 2,733 positions worth $3.8B in its Q2 2026 13F, filed 2026-08-12. Its largest holdings were Nvidia Corporation (NVDA, 7.9%), Ishares Tr (IWM, 4.2%), Ishares Tr (TLT, 4.2%). A portfolio copying its top holdings returned 28.7% a year over the last 3 years, against 22.3% for the S&P 500.
Simplex Trading, LLC holdings largest 50 of 2,733 positions.
Weights are shares of the filer's total reported 13F value, compared with Q1 2026. Share changes may reflect splits; weight changes also reflect price moves. A 13F shows long US-listed positions only, up to 135 days after the fact.
What Simplex Trading, LLC bought and sold in Q2 2026, against Q1 2026.
New positions
Q1 2026's filing was too long to tell new positions apart.
Added to
- BKNG Booking Holdings Inc+1922.5% shares
- AAPL Apple Inc+552.4% shares
- TLT Ishares Tr+206.1% shares
- NOW Servicenow Inc+202.0% shares
- FCX Freeport Mcmoran Inc+156.1% shares
- AVGO Broadcom Inc+94.3% shares
- CHTR Charter Communications Inc+67.4% shares
- USO United Sts Oil Fd LP+48.8% shares
Reduced
- AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc-86.2% shares
- UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc-77.1% shares
- LITE Lumentum Hldgs Inc-75.5% shares
- META Meta Platforms Inc-73.8% shares
- SPY State Str Spdr S&p 500 ETF T-73.6% shares
- GLD Spdr Gold Tr-66.8% shares
- TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufac-58.1% shares
- PFE Pfizer Inc-49.4% shares
Left the top 50
- SMH Vaneck ETF Trustwas 1.1%
- INTC Intel Corpwas 1.0%
- SLB Slb Limitedwas 0.9%
- CI The Cigna Groupwas 0.8%
- LQD Ishares Trwas 0.7%
- DOW Dow Hldgs Incwas 0.6%
- PEP Pepsico Incwas 0.6%
- XLB Select Sector Spdr Trwas 0.6%
Share counts compared with the Q1 2026 13F; a split also changes share counts. The latest filing lists more than 50 positions, so a position that left the top 50 may still be held.
How the holdings did against the S&P 500.
- 1 year
- +7.5% /yr
- S&P 500 +11.7%
- 3 years
- +28.7% /yr
- S&P 500 +22.3%
- 5 years
- +7.5% /yr
- S&P 500 +10.6%
A portfolio of the filer's 20 largest 13F positions, weighted by value, bought the trading day after each 13F was filed and held until the next one was: what copying this filer could have earned. 13Fs show long US-listed positions only, so this is an estimate of the stock picks, not the fund's reported returns.
Reported 13F value by quarter.
| Quarter | 13F value | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.8B | 2,733 |
| Q1 2026 | $3.2B | 2,613 |
| Q4 2025 | $3.6B | 2,448 |
| Q3 2025 | $4.5B | 2,494 |
| Q2 2025 | $3.7B | 2,289 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.8B | 2,243 |
| Q4 2024 | $3.5B | 2,305 |
| Q3 2024 | $3.0B | 2,139 |
| Q2 2024 | $3.1B | 2,253 |
| Q1 2024 | $3.4B | 2,225 |
| Q4 2023 | $3.2B | 2,261 |
| Q3 2023 | $2.7B | 2,122 |
Questions about Simplex Trading, LLC's portfolio
What stocks does Simplex Trading, LLC own?
Simplex Trading, LLC's latest 13F, for Q2 2026 and filed Aug 12, 2026, lists 2,733 positions worth $3.8B. The largest are Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) at 7.9%, Ishares Tr (IWM) at 4.2%, Ishares Tr (TLT) at 4.2%, Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) at 3.4% and Ishares Tr (SOXX) at 2.7%.
What did Simplex Trading, LLC buy last quarter?
In Q2 2026, Simplex Trading, LLC added Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG) (+1922.5% shares), Apple Inc (AAPL) (+552.4% shares) and Ishares Tr (TLT) (+206.1% shares), compared with its Q1 2026 filing.
What did Simplex Trading, LLC sell last quarter?
In Q2 2026, Simplex Trading, LLC cut from its top 50 Vaneck ETF Trust (SMH), cut from its top 50 Intel Corp (INTC), cut from its top 50 Slb Limited (SLB), cut from its top 50 The Cigna Group (CI), cut from its top 50 Ishares Tr (LQD), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) (-86.2% shares), Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) (-77.1% shares) and Lumentum Hldgs Inc (LITE) (-75.5% shares), compared with its Q1 2026 filing.
How has Simplex Trading, LLC's portfolio performed?
A portfolio copying Simplex Trading, LLC's 20 largest 13F holdings each quarter, from the day each filing was public, returned +28.7% a year over the last 3 years, against +22.3% for the S&P 500. Over 1 year: +7.5% against +11.7%. Over 5 years: +7.5% a year against +10.6%.
When is Simplex Trading, LLC's next 13F filing due?
13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends. Simplex Trading, LLC's filing for the quarter ending Sep 30, 2026 is due by Nov 14, 2026; this page updates the day after it is published.