iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) Position Raised by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 570.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 6,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 5,512 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $1,598,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 200.0% during the 1st quarter. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 114 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 84.0% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 138 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 200.0% during the 1st quarter. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. now owns 150 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ SOXX opened at $233.50 on Friday. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a twelve month low of $144.40 and a twelve month high of $267.24. The stock has a market cap of $15.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $222.94 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $229.66.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were issued a dividend of $0.5524 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 25th.

About iShares Semiconductor ETF

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).