Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. Sells 167 Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX)

Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. decreased its position in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) by 12.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,180 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 167 shares during the quarter. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.’s holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF were worth $258,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Edgestream Partners L.P. increased its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 33.1% in the second quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 2,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $688,000 after buying an additional 693 shares during the period. XTX Topco Ltd grew its holdings in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 11.3% during the 2nd quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 1,517 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $374,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC increased its position in iShares Semiconductor ETF by 79.4% in the 2nd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,104 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $766,000 after acquiring an additional 1,374 shares during the period. Capstone Triton Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 20.3% during the second quarter. Capstone Triton Financial Group LLC now owns 5,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,319,000 after acquiring an additional 902 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF by 840.0% during the second quarter. Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC now owns 1,551 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $383,000 after purchasing an additional 1,386 shares during the period.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Stock Up 2.8 %

Shares of iShares Semiconductor ETF stock opened at $229.74 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $14.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.60 and a beta of 1.34. iShares Semiconductor ETF has a twelve month low of $189.81 and a twelve month high of $267.24. The company’s fifty day moving average is $219.31 and its 200 day moving average is $225.81.

iShares Semiconductor ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.3578 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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).