HighTower Advisors LLC Has $32.37 Million Stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

HighTower Advisors LLC reduced its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 4.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 150,220 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,408 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.24% of iShares Semiconductor ETF worth $32,371,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,244,540 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $286,979,000 after purchasing an additional 24,055 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 15.3% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 4,618 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,065,000 after purchasing an additional 613 shares in the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund increased its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 47.3% in the 3rd quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 2,960,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $682,546,000 after buying an additional 950,000 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP lifted its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 74.5% during the 3rd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 1,806 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $416,000 after buying an additional 771 shares in the last quarter. Finally, RB Capital Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 11.4% during the 3rd quarter. RB Capital Management LLC now owns 1,976 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $456,000 after buying an additional 203 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SOXX opened at $201.12 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $217.18 and a 200-day moving average of $220.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.63 and a beta of 1.34. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $189.11 and a fifty-two week high of $267.24.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.3578 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

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).