iShares Semiconductor ETF $SOXX Shares Acquired by IFP Advisors Inc

IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXXFree Report) by 26.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 18,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,798 shares during the period. IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $5,471,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of SOXX. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,357,919 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $562,835,000 after purchasing an additional 159,203 shares during the last quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 27,470.8% during the 3rd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 330,850 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $89,700,000 after purchasing an additional 329,650 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 80.7% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 326,144 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $88,424,000 after purchasing an additional 145,698 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 83.2% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 307,105 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $83,263,000 after purchasing an additional 139,474 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 6.1% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 301,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,934,000 after purchasing an additional 17,202 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Up 4.7%

SOXX opened at $520.31 on Thursday. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a twelve month low of $199.93 and a twelve month high of $533.74. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $406.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $351.35. The company has a market cap of $33.72 billion, a PE ratio of 31.84 and a beta of 1.75.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 17th were given a dividend of $0.2079 per share. This represents a $0.83 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 17th.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Company Profile

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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). The Index is an equity benchmark for the United States-listed semiconductor stocks. The Index includes companies primarily involved in the design, distribution, manufacture and sale of semiconductors.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

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