Clarity Financial LLC Has $4.37 Million Stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH)

Clarity Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 1.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,062 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 307 shares during the quarter. Clarity Financial LLC’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $4,374,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in SMH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 48.2% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,303,657 shares of the company’s stock worth $319,983,000 after acquiring an additional 424,042 shares during the period. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 36.7% in the 3rd quarter. Main Management ETF Advisors LLC now owns 942,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $231,415,000 after purchasing an additional 253,300 shares during the period. Meitav Investment House Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 56.9% in the 3rd 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. increased its position 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 worth $83,114,000 after buying an additional 202,744 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can raised its stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 69.4% during the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 328,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $81,462,000 after buying an additional 134,760 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Trading Up 2.4 %

Shares of SMH opened at $245.17 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $248.37 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $244.91. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 12 month low of $184.15 and a 12 month high of $283.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.82 and a beta of 1.35.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

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

About VanEck Semiconductor ETF

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.