Vision Retirement LLC Has $2.77 Million Holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF $SMH

Vision Retirement LLC lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 16.2% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 7,227 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,009 shares during the quarter. VanEck Semiconductor ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of Vision Retirement LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest position. Vision Retirement LLC’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $2,771,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Berger Financial Group Inc boosted its stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 1,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $636,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares during the period. Goodman Advisory Group LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 7.8% in the 1st quarter. Goodman Advisory Group LLC now owns 318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $122,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the period. Howe & Rusling Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 4.3% in the first quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $434,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 1.1% in the first quarter. Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $984,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter.

Trending Headlines about VanEck Semiconductor ETF

Here are the key news stories impacting VanEck Semiconductor ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Despite the recent pullback in semiconductors, investors poured about $25 billion into semiconductor ETFs, suggesting continued long-term demand for the sector. Investors Pour $25B Into Semiconductor ETFs as DRAM Plunges 40%
• Positive Sentiment: Some investors still see the AI chip buildout as early-stage, with commentary suggesting the next leg of AI infrastructure spending could support semiconductor ETFs like SMH. Think the AI Bull Market Is Just Getting Started? These 3 ETFs Are Positioned for the Next Leg
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusually heavy put buying in SMH points to hedging or bearish positioning, but it could also reflect traders protecting profits after the sector’s strong run.
• Negative Sentiment: Chip stocks extended losses as markets reassessed the AI-driven rally, weighing on semiconductor ETFs and dragging broader tech sentiment lower. Dow sinks 480 points as AI selloff deepens, chip stocks extend losses
• Negative Sentiment: Pre-market weakness in tech and chip stocks added to the downside, with futures pointing lower as traders worried about heavy semiconductor capital spending and valuation risk. Chip Sector Weighs on Wall Street Pre-Bell; Asia, Europe Down
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that South Korean regulators searched Chinese chipmaker Montage Technology in a competition probe add another layer of regulatory uncertainty for parts of the semiconductor supply chain. South Korea searches Chinese chipmaker Montage Technology’s office in competition probe

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

SMH stock opened at $556.53 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $66.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.83 and a beta of 1.71. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $279.19 and a fifty-two week high of $671.83. The business has a 50-day moving average of $600.25 and a 200-day moving average of $479.70.

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.