Secure Asset Management LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

Secure Asset Management LLC lowered its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 84 shares during the quarter. Secure Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $313,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 737.5% in the second quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 2,010,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $495,726,000 after buying an additional 1,770,000 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 1.8% during the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 1,456,901 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $345,674,000 after buying an additional 25,596 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 354.2% during the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,427,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $322,493,000 after buying an additional 1,113,176 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 6.8% during the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 776,634 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $191,541,000 after buying an additional 49,227 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $107,385,000.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ SOXX opened at $229.36 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $225.92 and a 200-day moving average price of $229.90. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a one year low of $144.40 and a one year high of $267.24. The company has a market capitalization of $14.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were given a dividend of $0.5524 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 25th.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Company Profile

iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF, formerly iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the United States-listed semiconductor stocks as represented by the PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index (the Index).