Carrera Capital Advisors Purchases Shares of 1,878 iShares Semiconductor ETF $SOXX

Carrera Capital Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 1,878 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $448,000.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise purchased a new position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $2,363,000. Apollon Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,612,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position 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 during the last quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC bought a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,070,000. Finally, RoundAngle Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. RoundAngle Advisors LLC now owns 4,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,033,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

SOXX opened at $295.86 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $266.02 and its 200 day simple moving average is $233.47. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a 1 year low of $148.31 and a 1 year high of $298.22. The firm has a market cap of $15.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.84 and a beta of 1.34.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th were given a dividend of $0.5407 per share. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 16th. This is a positive change from iShares Semiconductor ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.48.

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).