VanEck Semiconductor ETF $SMH Stock Position Increased by Parallel Advisors LLC

Parallel Advisors LLC increased its position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) by 6.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,318 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,058 shares during the quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC’s holdings in VanEck Semiconductor ETF were worth $6,256,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. WealthCollab LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Investment Counsel Co. of Nevada bought a new position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Semiconductor ETF by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 120 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares in the last quarter.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Price Performance

SMH stock opened at $558.83 on Tuesday. VanEck Semiconductor ETF has a 12 month low of $279.19 and a 12 month high of $671.83. The firm has a market cap of $67.03 billion, a PE ratio of 34.83 and a beta of 1.71. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $599.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $481.89.

Key Stories Impacting VanEck Semiconductor ETF

Here are the key news stories impacting VanEck Semiconductor ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Chip stocks rebounded ahead of Big Tech earnings, helping lift semiconductor ETFs as investors look for signs that AI-related demand remains strong. Dow rises 140 points as chip stocks rebound ahead of Big Tech earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts say the recent AI-chip selloff may be creating a buying opportunity for semiconductor ETFs, supported by strong earnings and continued AI demand. AI-Driven Chip Rally Hits a Speed Bump: Buy the Dip in ETFs?
• Positive Sentiment: US semiconductor ETFs have attracted record inflows this year, signaling sustained investor appetite for the sector. US semiconductor ETFs attract record $46B in inflows in 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are focused on upcoming mega-cap earnings and macro risks, including the Iran conflict, which could keep semiconductor shares volatile in the near term. US Equity Investors to Focus on Q2 Earnings, Iran War, Composite PMIs This Week as Chipmakers Hover Near Bear Market
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary also noted that chip stocks have recently been under pressure despite broader optimism around semis, reinforcing the sector’s choppy trading pattern. AI-Driven Chip Rally Hits a Speed Bump: Buy the Dip in ETFs?
• Negative Sentiment: China is reportedly considering tighter export controls on AI models and semiconductor technologies, which could weigh on chipmakers and semiconductor ETFs. China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports
• Negative Sentiment: Large put-option buying in SMH suggests some investors are hedging against further downside in the ETF. Investors Buy Large Volume of VanEck Semiconductor ETF Put Options (NASDAQ:SMH)

VanEck Semiconductor ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 25 of the largest US-listed semiconductors companies. SMH was launched on May 5, 2000 and is managed by VanEck.