U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC Purchases 627 Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 9.6% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 7,168 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 627 shares during the quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $1,545,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Global Trust Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the third quarter worth $27,000. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC bought a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. Hollencrest Capital Management raised its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 56.1% in the third quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management now owns 167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morse Asset Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $42,000.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $216.40 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $220.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $222.91. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $192.87 and a fifty-two week high of $267.24. The firm has a market cap of $13.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.3578 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

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).