National Bank of Canada FI Increases Position in iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

National Bank of Canada FI raised its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 266.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 49,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 35,964 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI owned 0.08% of iShares Semiconductor ETF worth $10,662,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,704 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $798,000 after buying an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $307,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the last quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 1,078 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $232,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. raised its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. now owns 1,389 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $298,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Paragon Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Paragon Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,596 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $559,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SOXX stock opened at $157.63 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.52 and a beta of 1.40. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a one year low of $154.61 and a one year high of $267.24. The company’s 50-day moving average is $207.14 and its 200 day moving average is $217.98.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th were given a dividend of $0.2611 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 18th.

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).