iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX)
| Assets | $15.76B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.34% |
| PE Ratio | 37.19 |
| Shares Out | 54.65M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.64 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.56% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 20.96% |
| Volume | 9,301,739 |
| Open | 282.00 |
| Previous Close | 281.91 |
| Day's Range | 281.48 - 291.86 |
| 52-Week Low | 148.31 |
| 52-Week High | 292.51 |
| Beta | 1.52 |
| 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
57.88% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 8.88% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 7.72% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 7.25% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | MU | 5.33% |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | QCOM | 5.25% |
| Intel Corporation | INTC | 5.00% |
| Lam Research Corporation | LRCX | 4.78% |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. | MRVL | 4.72% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | AMAT | 4.49% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | TXN | 4.46% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.54075 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.48328 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| 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 |
Performance
SOXX had a total return of 27.41% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.76%.
News
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Semiconductors Winners And Losers At The Start Of Q4 2025
Semis were headed for a tepid Q3 2025, but a strong September propelled Q3 2025 higher to ensure momentum is on their side at the start of Q4 2025. A number of developments in the latter part of Q3 20...
SOXX: Why I Prefer This ETF Over SMH And XSD
iShares Semiconductor ETF remains a Buy for balanced, diversified exposure to the AI-driven semiconductor sector, avoiding overconcentration risks. AI investment is accelerating, with hyperscalers' ca...
SOXX: You Cost Too Much, But You Are Still Worth Even More
The 10y CAGR of iShares Semiconductor ETF is 21%, a return clearly superior to the S&P 500 Index. Its characteristic and distinctive feature is greater exposure to fabless chip designers (Nvidia, AMD,...
SOXX: Ignore Narratives And Focus On Market Dynamics Instead
Market participants seem to be moving away from investing in individual semiconductor names and opt for ETFs like SOXX instead. This, however, has important implications for SOXX's future returns and ...
The Semiconductor Investment Landscape: Demand Will Grow, But Cycles Define The Game
Semiconductors are essential to modern tech, but investing requires understanding their cyclical, capital-intensive, and segmented industry structure. Long-term outperformance comes from picking top-q...
Trump hints at higher semiconductor tariffs. Companies could dodge them by doing this.
Trump suggested steep chip-industry tariffs are coming, but there could be breaks for companies that invest in the U.S. Specifics are still sparse.
Is the Semiconductor Index Topping Out?
The SOX has reached the target zone predicted a month ago, from where a pullback could happen with a higher chance, while negative divergences are emerging.
SOXX: China Reopens To Chips, Timing Is Perfect
SOXX offers the best balance of AI exposure and diversification among semiconductor ETFs, avoiding overconcentration in single stocks like NVIDIA. The recent U.S. approval for NVIDIA and AMD to sell A...
SOXX Has Room To Gain On Superior Portfolio To SMH
iShares Semiconductor ETF is up 13% year to date as the semi-industry is riding the strong fundamentals behind AI investments. The fund allocates AMD stock at the top spot with a higher position in an...
Chip stocks pop as U.S. eases China chip curbs
CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest news from the chips sector.
The Semiconductor Index Rally Continues as Planned
The SOX should be wrapping up a final leg higher to $5745+/-100 before a more significant correction can start.
Chip stocks are beating software stocks this year, but here's why both stand to win as AI demand grows
While shares of chip makers and cloud providers have been the winners so far this year, there are still opportunities for investors in software stocks, analysts said.
Semi ETF SOXX Climbs 1.2% After Key Trading Signal
SOXX reverses early weakness after alert from TradePulse
Don't Buy The S&P 500, Buy This Sector Instead
I issued a BUY rating for my biggest position (SPY) near the bottom of the tariff crash. The S&P 500 has since recovered most of the losses, but the macroeconomic situation remains uncertain.
Chip stocks have beaten the S&P 500 this year. Here's where one analyst sees more gains.
Nvidia's opportunity in the data-center segment “is enormous” and still in the early stages, Bernstein analysts said.
Despite Today's News, the Semiconductor Index Is Still on Track for $5700
Even a pullback to $4925+/-100 can still allow for a rally to $5700.
This is just the beginning of the comeback in semis, says Patrick Moorhead
Patrick Moorhead, Moorhead Insights and Strategy CEO and chief analyst, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk chip stocks and if the sector can keep running.
The Semiconductor Index Rally Is Underway: Where Will It Top Out?
The anticipated rally is underway and should peak between 5090 and 5400 before a larger, multi-week correction takes effect.
SOXX: Trump Once Again As A Growth Catalyst
The semiconductor sector is the main driver of the information technology segment of the S&P 500, and SOXX appears to represent it very well. Key catalysts include the U.S.–Saudi deal and easing U.S.–...
BofA's Vivek Arya: Semiconductor companies are at inflection point
Vivek Arya, Bank of America senior semiconductor analyst, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss whether Saudi deals are enough to offset China tariff headwinds for U.S. chip companies.