926 Shares in iShares Semiconductor ETF $SOXX Bought by DAVENPORT & Co LLC

DAVENPORT & Co LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 926 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $221,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 21.8% in the second quarter. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC now owns 21,534 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,140,000 after purchasing an additional 3,850 shares during the period. Grimes & Company Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF in the second quarter valued at about $644,000. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 48.7% in the second quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 11,290 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,695,000 after acquiring an additional 3,695 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 11.2% in the second quarter. Integrated Capital Management LLC now owns 17,855 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,409,000 after acquiring an additional 1,801 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank Hapoalim BM grew its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 19.4% during the second quarter. Bank Hapoalim BM now owns 54,666 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $13,049,000 after buying an additional 8,893 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Up 4.7%

Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $284.87 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $15.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.84 and a beta of 1.34. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a 12-month low of $148.31 and a 12-month high of $292.51. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $258.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $227.30.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Increases Dividend

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

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).