iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX)
| Assets | $24.76B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.34% |
| PE Ratio | 49.83 |
| Shares Out | 64.10M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.67 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.42% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 21.01% |
| Volume | 5,195,973 |
| Open | 397.84 |
| Previous Close | 393.34 |
| Day's Range | 393.51 - 401.44 |
| 52-Week Low | 160.26 |
| 52-Week High | 401.45 |
| Beta | 1.54 |
| 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
59.10% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 8.48% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 7.63% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | MU | 7.38% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 6.56% |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. | MRVL | 5.74% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | AMAT | 5.66% |
| Intel Corporation | INTC | 5.10% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | MPWR | 4.29% |
| KLA Corporation | KLAC | 4.14% |
| Teradyne, Inc. | TER | 4.13% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | $0.20794 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.43627 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 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 |
Performance
SOXX had a total return of 134.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.95%.
News
Goldman's Dane Likes Semis, AI Building Blocks on Capex
Following a recent ceasefire that has boosted market morale, tech stocks have experienced a notable rebound. Brook Dane, Goldman Sachs Asset Management's co-head of public tech investing, discusses hi...
These chip stocks could be winners as Elon Musk executes on his ‘Terafab' vision
Chip-equipment makers could benefit from Musk's plan to manufacture his own chips, analysts say — but the venture is still heavy on hype and light on specifics.
New Export Rules Could Be Coming for AI Chipmakers' Sales
America's chip export rules could get tougher. That hit some big tech stocks today.
US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls
How, and if, the Trump administration plans to regulate the export of semiconductors has remained unclear since Donald Trump took office last year. Now, we have an idea of what the administration is t...
US Proposes Rule Requiring Licenses for AI Chip Exports
The US government drafted a rule requiring export licenses for AI chip shipments, including those from major companies like Nvidia and AMD, to all countries worldwide. Ed Ludlow has more on "Bloomberg...
Could these 6 non-AI chip stocks be the next leg of the AI boom?
Analog chips have largely missed out on a broader semiconductor rally over the last two years — but that may be about to change.
As Tech Stocks Churn, Nvidia and Other Semiconductor Plays Look Cheap
Fears of an AI bubble are sparking tech selloffs. That's changing the calculus for once-pricy semiconductor stocks, Morningstar analysts say.
Final Trade: BMY, IGV, SOXX, GEN, AMZN
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the 'Fast Money' traders.
Chart Master: Software-semis pair trade?
Carter Worth, Worth Charting, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the technicals on the software trade.
US Semiconductor Supply, Demand Realign For 2026, Says BofA Analyst: What Are The Top Stock Picks?
BofA Securities analyst Vivek Arya said the U.S. semiconductor sector is moving into a more balanced phase, with supply and demand largely aligned and earnings expectations reset, setting up modest up...
White House says 25% semiconductor tariffs a 'phase one' action
The U.S. Commerce Department's 25% national security tariff on certain high-end semiconductors announced on Wednesday is a "phase one" action to protect the sector and could be followed by other annou...
Doors are open for stacks of investment to flow into U.S. chip industry: Piper Sandler's Harsh Kumar
Harsh Kumar, Piper Sandler, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss the latest news regarding semiconductors, where the latest investments will go and much more.
US, Taiwan Clinch Deal to Cut Tariffs, Boost Chip Investment
The US and Taiwan agreed to a long-sought trade pact that would lower tariffs on goods from the self-governed island to 15% and see Taiwanese semiconductor companies increase financing for American op...
US, Taiwan Reach Deal to Cut Tariffs, Boost Chip Investment
The US and Taiwan agreed to a trade agreement that would lower tariffs on goods from Taiwan to 15%. Taiwanese semiconductor companies will also invest more in US operations.
Semiconductor industry could grow to $1T in revenue this year, says Wells Fargo's Aaron Rakers
Aaron Rakers, Wells Fargo senior equity analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Rakers' thoughts on semiconductor stocks, what's carrying the sector and much more.
Chip companies face new tariffs from the U.S.
President Trump said Wednesday that he's imposing new tariffs on semiconductor chips. CNBC's Eamon Javers explains.
Chip companies face new tariffs
CNBC Eamon Javers joins 'Money Movers' with the latest on new tariffs.
Nvidia–Eli Lilly Tie-Up Shows Why AI Drug Discovery Is The Next ETF Battleground
NVIDIA Corp.'s (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Eli Lilly and Co.'s (NYSE: LLY) newly announced $1 billion AI co-innovation lab underscores how artificial intelligence is spreading beyond data centers into medicine...
Chips trade still has legs in 2026, says Bernstein's Rasgon
CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" team discusses semiconductors, the Magnificent 7 companies, the AI trade and more with Stacy Rasgon of Bernstein Research.
Inflation Cools, Micron Shines: Tech ETFs Catch Tailwind
U.S. tech ETFs rallied Thursday after a cooler-than-expected inflation figure dampened Treasury yields, while semiconductor shares were already moving upward in response to strong earnings reported by...
SOXX ETF Rises 2% To Intraday High After Key Trading Signal
iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SOXX) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically instituti...
Very good news for semiconductor ETFs like SOXL, SOXX, and SMH
Top semiconductor ETFs like the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares (SOXL), VanEck Semiconductor (SMH), and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) rebounded in the extended hours after the strong Nvidia...
SOXX and SMH ETFs crashed amid AI bubble jitters: will they rebound?
The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) suffered a harsh reversal this week as top companies in the index shed over $500 billion in value following key earnings. S...
Very good news for semiconductor ETFs like SOXX and SMH
Top semiconductor ETFs have rallied in the past few years as the tailwinds in the AI industry continued. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) jumped to a high of $348 this month, up by 100% from its low...
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.
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
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.
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.
AI demand still looks robust, says Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon
Stacy Rasgon, Bernstein senior U.S. semiconductor analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the semi stocks surge and where the sector goes from here.
'Fast Money' traders react to report Pres. Trump going to rescind global chip curbs
The 'Fast Money' traders react to report Pres. Trump going to rescind chip curbs.
Tips for investing in tech now
Big tech has dominated the markets, but with tariffs and market uncertainty, what should investors do with the sector now? Ivana Delevska, Spear Invest Founder and CIO, joins Wealth to give some tips ...
Is a recession already baked into the US chip stocks?
Semiconductor stocks are already under significant pressure amidst escalating China-US trade tensions, but a Wall Street analyst warns these names haven't seen the worst yet. According to John Vinh, a...
Chipmakers Could Be in Trump Crosshairs
As President Trump gets set to probe semiconductor and electronic imports, Stephanie Aliaga of JP Morgan Asset Management says it's difficult for tech companies and chipmakers to decouple quickly from...
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Semiconductor stocks were tech darlings over the past two years. And now, with prices driven lower by President Donald Trump's ever-changing trade policies, long-term investors may have opportunities ...
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.
Exempt or Not, the Chip Industry Won't Escape Tariffs
Higher prices for the many products that contain chips threatens to hit demand.

