SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. Lowers Stock Position in iShares Semiconductor ETF $SOXX

SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. cut its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 7.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,013 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 168 shares during the period. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC.’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $481,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in SOXX. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 18,717.2% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 35,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,586,000 after purchasing an additional 34,814 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF in the first quarter valued at $47,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $2,363,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 10.0% during the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 129,461 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $24,361,000 after acquiring an additional 11,789 shares in the last quarter. Finally, QRG Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $388,000.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ SOXX opened at $276.34 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $15.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.84 and a beta of 1.34. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $251.61 and a two-hundred day moving average of $222.58. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a 1-year low of $148.31 and a 1-year high of $276.70.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th were issued a dividend of $0.5407 per share. This is a boost from iShares Semiconductor ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $2.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Profile

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).