iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) Raises Dividend to $0.33 Per Share

iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of 0.325 per share by the exchange traded fund on Friday, September 18th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. This is a 15.0% increase from iShares Semiconductor ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

iShares Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $497.40 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $44.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.84 and a beta of 1.80. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $254.53 and a fifty-two week high of $655.95. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $528.88 and its 200-day moving average price is $487.60.

iShares Semiconductor ETF’s stock is scheduled to split on Thursday, November 5th. The 3-1 split was recently announced. The newly minted shares will be distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th.

About iShares Semiconductor ETF

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). The Index is an equity benchmark for the United States-listed semiconductor stocks. The Index includes companies primarily involved in the design, distribution, manufacture and sale of semiconductors.