PFG Advisors Buys 1,991 Shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH)

PFG Advisors increased its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 3.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 57,416 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,991 shares during the period. VanEck Semiconductor ETF accounts for about 0.9% of PFG Advisors’ portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding. PFG Advisors owned 0.06% of VanEck Semiconductor ETF worth $13,904,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hartford Financial Management Inc. boosted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 61.9% in the 4th quarter. Hartford Financial Management Inc. now owns 102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. boosted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 320.0% in the 4th quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 105 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. Ethos Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Hemington Wealth Management boosted its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 50.6% in the 4th quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 131 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ SMH opened at $214.22 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $20.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.13 and a beta of 1.35. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 12-month low of $198.44 and a 12-month high of $283.07. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $245.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $244.86.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Dividend Announcement

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