Blue Trust Inc. Trims Position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH)

Blue Trust Inc. decreased its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 41.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 135 shares of the company’s stock after selling 95 shares during the quarter. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $33,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. FMR LLC increased its position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 7.2% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 19,264 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,728,000 after purchasing an additional 1,297 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $403,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 48.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,303,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $319,983,000 after buying an additional 424,042 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $418,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 180.0% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 350 shares of the company’s stock worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the period.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

Shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $228.79 on Friday. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 1-year low of $198.44 and a 1-year high of $283.07. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $249.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $245.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.66 billion, a PE ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.35.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a dividend of $1.0713 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

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.