(SMH) Semiconductor - Overview

ETF Category: Technology | Exchange: NASDAQ (USA) | Market Cap: 46.363m USD | Total Return: 123.4% in 12m

Chips, Processors, Foundries, Equipment
Total Rating 88
Safety 58
Buy Signal 0.04
Technology Category Rotation: +0.1
TER: 0.35%
AUM: 46.4B
Avg Turnover: 4.15B USD
ATR: 3.03%
Peers RS (IBD): 86.3
Risk 5d forecast
Volatility32.3%
Rel. Tail Risk3.07%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio2.39
Alpha68.94
Character TTM
Beta2.058
Beta Downside1.347
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD35.74%
CAGR/Max DD1.47

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: SMH Semiconductor

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) allocates at least 80% of its assets to securities that track its benchmark index, which consists of U.S.-listed common stocks and depositary receipts of companies operating in the semiconductor industry, including mid-cap and foreign firms listed in the U.S. The fund is classified as non-diversified.

As of the latest filing, SMH manages roughly $12.5 billion in assets with an expense ratio of 0.35%; its top holdings are Nvidia (≈10% of assets), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (≈9%), and ASML Holding (≈8%).

Key drivers for the semiconductor sector remain robust demand for artificial-intelligence chips, rapid 5G rollout, and the growth of electric-vehicle and data-center markets, all of which are projected to sustain double-digit revenue growth through 2025.

For deeper insights, you might explore ValueRay’s analysis.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Global chip demand fuels semiconductor industry growth
  • Geopolitical tensions disrupt supply chains, impacting production
  • Research and development spending crucial for innovation
  • Interest rate hikes increase borrowing costs for expansion
  • Smartphone and automotive sectors drive chip consumption
What is the price of SMH shares? As of April 12, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 436.88 with a total of 11,161,372 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +10.33%, over one month by +9.95%, over three months by +11.83% and over the past year by +123.35%.
Is SMH a buy, sell or hold? Semiconductor has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecasts/targets for the SMH price?
Analysts Target Price - -
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