Centaurus Financial Inc. decreased its position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH – Free Report) by 8.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,301 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,207 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $5,100,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SMH. Apollon Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 47,977 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,278,000 after buying an additional 1,356 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 128.0% in the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 8,510 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,177,000 after acquiring an additional 4,778 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 58.4% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 32,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,697,000 after acquiring an additional 11,973 shares during the period. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. boosted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 72.6% during the 4th quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 403,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,296,000 after acquiring an additional 169,737 shares during the period. Finally, Cane Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $877,000.
VanEck Semiconductor ETF Price Performance
SMH opened at $504.22 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $599.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $490.84. The firm has a market cap of $60.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.83 and a beta of 1.71. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 1 year low of $279.19 and a 1 year high of $671.83.
More VanEck Semiconductor ETF News
- Positive Sentiment: SMH has delivered strong longer-term performance, benefiting from the artificial-intelligence investment cycle. One report says the ETF returned about 45% year to date, despite Nvidia’s relatively limited contribution, suggesting gains have broadened across semiconductor companies. This Chip ETF Just Pulled Off a Historic 2026 While Nvidia Stumbled
- Positive Sentiment: The ETF’s decade-long gains highlight the structural growth potential of semiconductors, including demand tied to AI, data centers and advanced computing. However, these past returns also raise expectations and valuation sensitivity. If You’d Invested $1,000 in SMH 10 Years Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today
VanEck Semiconductor ETF Profile
The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 25 of the largest US-listed semiconductors companies. SMH was launched on May 5, 2000 and is managed by VanEck.
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