D.A. Davidson & CO. Increases Stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 33.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 6,157 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,539 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $1,327,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Compass Financial Services Inc purchased a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Global Trust Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Hollencrest Capital Management boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 56.1% during the 3rd quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management now owns 167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Down 3.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ SOXX opened at $223.95 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $221.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $222.81. The company has a market cap of $13.86 billion, a PE ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a 52-week low of $192.87 and a 52-week high of $267.24.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.3578 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Company 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).