Americana Partners LLC Raises Position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH)

Americana Partners LLC grew its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 4.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,189 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the quarter. Americana Partners LLC’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $288,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 48.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,303,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $319,983,000 after purchasing an additional 424,042 shares during the last quarter. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 36.7% during the third quarter. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC now owns 942,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $231,415,000 after purchasing an additional 253,300 shares during the last quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 56.9% during the third quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. now owns 600,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $147,260,000 after purchasing an additional 217,702 shares during the last quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 144.3% during the fourth quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. now owns 343,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,114,000 after purchasing an additional 202,744 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 69.4% during the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 328,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,462,000 after purchasing an additional 134,760 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Trading Up 1.4 %

Shares of SMH stock opened at $256.22 on Wednesday. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 12 month low of $193.72 and a 12 month high of $283.07. The stock has a market cap of $24.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $248.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $244.75.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $1.0713 per share. 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.