Sigma Planning Corp Boosts Stock Holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF $SMH

Sigma Planning Corp grew its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 9.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,410 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,814 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $6,987,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of SMH. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC raised its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 1,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $382,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the period. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. raised its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 24.1% during the 3rd quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 28 shares during the period. Klingman & Associates LLC lifted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 1,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $359,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Global Financial Private Client LLC lifted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Global Financial Private Client LLC now owns 3,947 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,288,000 after purchasing an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Abound Wealth Management boosted its stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter. Abound Wealth Management now owns 848 shares of the company’s stock worth $277,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares during the period.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Stock Up 1.2%

Shares of SMH opened at $415.03 on Friday. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a twelve month low of $170.11 and a twelve month high of $420.60. The stock has a market cap of $45.36 billion, a PE ratio of 34.83 and a beta of 1.52. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $387.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $349.28.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd were issued a dividend of $1.1047 per share. This represents a yield of 31.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd.

About VanEck Semiconductor ETF

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.