iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) Stake Reduced by Park Avenue Securities LLC

Park Avenue Securities LLC trimmed its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 4.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 12,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 555 shares during the quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $2,898,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund boosted its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 737.5% during the 2nd quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 2,010,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $495,726,000 after purchasing an additional 1,770,000 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 354.2% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,427,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $322,493,000 after buying an additional 1,113,176 shares in the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $107,385,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 14,795.3% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 264,988 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $654,000 after acquiring an additional 263,209 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mirae Asset Securities USA Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $61,658,000.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SOXX opened at $231.08 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $222.37 and its 200-day moving average is $229.44. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a one year low of $144.40 and a one year high of $267.24.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared 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 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).