CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH Reduces Position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF $SMH

CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH trimmed its holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 72.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,858 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,579 shares during the quarter. CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $933,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of SMH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 93.3% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,458,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $406,718,000 after acquiring an additional 703,799 shares during the last quarter. Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD. boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 15.5% during the second quarter. Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD. now owns 573,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $159,938,000 after purchasing an additional 77,000 shares during the period. Meitav Investment House Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 17.0% in the third quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. now owns 556,289 shares of the company’s stock worth $181,266,000 after purchasing an additional 80,957 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 8.3% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 534,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $149,198,000 after buying an additional 40,831 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 485,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $135,326,000 after buying an additional 37,955 shares during the period.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

VanEck Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $395.35 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $43.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.83 and a beta of 1.52. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 1 year low of $170.11 and a 1 year high of $427.94. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $396.88 and a two-hundred day moving average of $355.92.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared an annual dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd were issued a $1.1047 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a dividend yield of 31.0%.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Company 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.