iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX)
| Assets | $10.03B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% |
| PE Ratio | 24.89 |
| Shares Out | 59.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.85% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 21.27% |
| 1-Year Return | -19.95% |
| Volume | 1,166,894 |
| Open | 174.32 |
| Previous Close | 173.40 |
| Day's Range | 173.59 - 176.60 |
| 52-Week Low | 148.31 |
| 52-Week High | 267.24 |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| Holdings | 34 |
| Inception Date | Jul 10, 2001 |
About SOXX
Fund Home PageThe iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NYSE Semiconductor index, a modified market-cap-weighted index of 30 US-listed semiconductor companies. SOXX was launched on Jul 10, 2001 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
60.07% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 8.81% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 8.57% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | TXN | 7.27% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 7.22% |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | QCOM | 6.84% |
| KLA Corporation | KLAC | 4.57% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | AMAT | 4.43% |
| Lam Research Corporation | LRCX | 4.25% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | MPWR | 4.10% |
| ASML Holding N.V. | ASML | 4.03% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.26112 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.35783 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.55238 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.31033 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.22495 | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.37433 | Dec 27, 2023 |
News
Chip Shock: 3 Hot Semiconductor ETFs To Watch As Trump's Tariff Bomb Ticks
Semiconductor ETFs are attracting investor attention this week as the industry finds itself at the focal point of global trade tensions. U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to announce new tariff le...
SMH, SOXX, FTXL, SOXL ETFs crash as chip stocks dive
Semiconductor stocks have pulled back this year, hurting top exchange-traded funds that have long provided growth and stability. This crash is attributed to the ongoing trade war between the US and Ch...
Is the Semiconductor Index Ready to Rally?
Based on an ideal impulse path lower, we expect the SOX to bottom around 3,253+/-70, and then rally back to $5,000-$5,700.
ETF Prime: Islam Analyzes Tariffs Impact on ETFs
On this week's episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci sat down with Roxanna Islam, head of sector & industry research at VettaFi. She offers insights on how the recent tariffs announcement could impac...
SOXX ETF: An Attractive Entry Point To The Mainstream Adoption Of AI
The semiconductor market has been going through a downfall since the beginning of the year, with SOXX ETF down 12% to date. Amid the continued growth of the semiconductor industry, the fund has a reas...
Exempt or Not, the Chip Industry Won't Escape Tariffs
Higher prices for the many products that contain chips threatens to hit demand.
Chart Of The Day: Why I'm Worried About Semis And Semis
Semiconductors and transportation stocks both serve as good economic and market indicators. The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF peaked all the way back in the summer of 2024.
Chip stocks climb as markets look to rebound
Chip stocks are climbing today as the stock market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) looks to recover from recent sell-offs, though the S&P semiconductor ETF (XSD) remains down over 15% this year. Jonathan Krinsky...
3 Semiconductor Innovations To Watch In 2025
As the semiconductor industry moves to smaller scales, it must overcome several technical challenges. In 2025, we expect three key developments to make headlines: Gate-All-Around transistor designs, B...
US to hold hearing on China's efforts to boost semiconductor industry
The U.S. Trade Representative's Office will hold a hearing on Tuesday into older Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors that could heap more U.S. tariffs on chips from China that power everyday goods fr...
ETF Prime: Islam on New Private Credit ETF & Semiconductor ETFs
On this week's episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci sat down with Roxanna Islam, head of sector & industry research at VettaFi. She shared her thoughts on a groundbreaking private credit ETF, Nvidia...
Are Critical Minerals Trump Card In U.S.-China Chip Showdown?
On Dec. 3, 2024, China's Ministry of Commerce implemented export bans on key semiconductor materials, including gallium and germanium, to the US. US-China tensions centered on semiconductors and criti...
SMH Vs. SOXX: Both Are Attractive But I Prefer SMH
Since my last writings, I now see a more favorable return/risk profile from both SOXX and SMH. The companies in both funds play a foundational role to our tech future and are some of the more innovati...
SOXX: What DeepSeek And Tariffs On China Mean For The Semiconductor Industry's Future
The semiconductor industry faces uncertainty due to U.S.-China trade tensions and the introduction of China's AI competitor, DeepSeek, impacting SOXX's short-term performance. SOXX's momentum has drop...
SOXX: The Impact Of New Chinese AI On Semiconductor ETF Valuation
The author recommends holding the SOXX ETF, which aims to provide exposure to the semiconductor companies segment. Chinese startup DeepSeek has launched its R1 model, which has outperformed competitor...
How sidestepping Big Tech has paid off lately in these stock ETFs
ETFs that help investors minimize the heft of Big Tech stocks, or altogether avoid seven closely watched megacap companies, have outperformed in the past month.
How the chip sector is performing vs. broader tech
Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang took center stage at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Monday evening, outlining the semiconductor giant's vision amid the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) re...
Semiconductor-stock index heads for ominous ‘death cross'
A key corner of the U.S. stock market was flashing an ominous signal just ahead of the new year.
SOXX: Not Time To Cash In
The semiconductor sector is poised for a cyclical recovery, boosted by AI development with EPS growth forecasted at 32% for 2025. Despite a 12-month gain of 30%, the sector remains attractively valued...
SOXX: 2024 Has Formed A Head And Shoulders Pattern (Technical Analysis)
SOXX has had an underwhelming 2024. It is closely correlated to MSFT which shows how much it relies on the hyperscalers. A large head and shoulders top is forming and the uptrend channel has broken. T...
Will Trump's tariffs cause price hikes in electronics? Here's how his plans could lead to trouble in the semiconductor industry
The semiconductor industry could be facing some serious trouble next year, if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on some of his campaign promises.
Semiconductor ETFs: iShares Provides Better Diversification Than VanEck
SMH and SOXX offer exposure to a highly attractive semiconductor space that strives in the ongoing AI revolution. AI's increasing demand drives semiconductor growth, with both ETFs' holdings like NVID...