Donaldson Capital Management LLC Acquires 10,513 Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

Donaldson Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 3.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 312,449 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,513 shares during the quarter. iShares Semiconductor ETF makes up approximately 2.6% of Donaldson Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Donaldson Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $67,330,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SOXX. SpiderRock Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 9.1% during the third quarter. SpiderRock Advisors LLC now owns 3,405 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $785,000 after acquiring an additional 285 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 34.8% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,945 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $448,000 after purchasing an additional 502 shares during the last quarter. XML Financial LLC acquired a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $374,000. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 6.2% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 6,890 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,589,000 after purchasing an additional 401 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sigma Planning Corp grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 22.3% during the third quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 20,871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,813,000 after purchasing an additional 3,808 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Down 4.6 %

Shares of SOXX stock opened at $194.42 on Tuesday. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a 12 month low of $191.56 and a 12 month high of $267.24. The business’s 50 day moving average is $218.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $221.55. The company has a market cap of $12.03 billion, a PE ratio of 30.63 and a beta of 1.34.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

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

About iShares Semiconductor ETF

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).