VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH)
| Assets | $52.91B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.35% |
| PE Ratio | 46.85 |
| Shares Out | 115.59M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.10 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.22% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 10.65% |
| 1-Year Return | +132.67% |
| Volume | 10,570,418 |
| Open | 488.19 |
| Previous Close | 506.26 |
| Day's Range | 483.29 - 496.66 |
| 52-Week Low | 203.89 |
| 52-Week High | 510.10 |
| Beta | 1.55 |
| Holdings | 26 |
| Inception Date | Dec 20, 2011 |
About SMH
Fund Home PageThe 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 Dec 20, 2011 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
71.69% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 17.88% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | TSM | 10.66% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 8.41% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 5.59% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | TXN | 5.33% |
| Intel Corporation | INTC | 5.22% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | MU | 4.79% |
| Analog Devices, Inc. | ADI | 4.74% |
| KLA Corporation | KLAC | 4.65% |
| Lam Research Corporation | LRCX | 4.43% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | $1.1047 | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $1.0713 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $1.0427 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $1.2005 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.78665 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.7511 | Dec 28, 2020 |
News
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