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VanEck Semiconductor (SMH)

Semiconductors ETF · VanEck · NASDAQ · 26 holdings
$523.35 ▼ -33.35 (5.99%)
At close · USD · Volume 15,233,187
Returns and riskCostIncomeDividend historyHoldingsX-Ray look-throughQuestions
52-week range
$315.05 – $671.83
Day's range
$520.53 – $540.86
1-year total return
+55.0%
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SMH price chart

Daily, split-corrected, distributions markedEnd-of-day prices

SMH fund facts

FundVanEck Semiconductor ETF
TickerSMH · NASDAQ
Issuer (by our rules)VanEck
Category (by our rules)Semiconductors
Expense ratio0.35%
Holdings26
Net assets (fund, SEC)$77.2B
Yield (last 12 months)0.21%
DistributionsAnnual
52-week range$315.05 – $671.83
Average volume (3 months)8,389,490
First price in our data5 May 2000
Issuer and category are assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name. Expense ratio and net assets come from SEC filings; where a fund does not file them (for example grantor trusts) the field stays empty.

Returns and risk

1 month
−13.9%
3 months
−10.8%
6 months
+9.8%
Year to date
+45.3%
1 year
+55.0%
3 years a year
+55.1%
5 years a year
+32.2%
10 years a year
+33.3%
Volatility (1 year)
40.1%
Largest drop, last year
−24.6%
Largest drop in our data
−83.3%
Total return includes distributions, from end-of-day prices adjusted for splits and distributions, to 22 Oct 2026. Periods of 3 years and longer are annualised and shown only when the fund's history is long enough. Volatility is the standard deviation of daily returns over the last year, annualised. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Cost: expense ratio

0.35% a year

On $10,000 invested that is about $35 a year in fund costs, taken out of the fund's assets.

Source: the fund's prospectus, as filed with the SEC on 27 Jan 2026 (risk/return summary data). Brokerage commissions and the bid-ask spread are separate costs.

Income: distributions

Paid, last 12 months
1.11 USD
Yield on today's price
0.21%
Frequency
Annual
Latest ex-date
22 Dec 2025
Full SMH dividend history →
Cash paid per current share (restated for share splits), before tax, from EODHD.

SMH top holdings

#HoldingWeight
1 NVIDIA Corp NVDA 17.55%
2 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 9.29%
3 Applied Materials Inc AMAT 5.74%
4 Micron Technology Inc MU 5.67%
5 Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD 5.63%
6 KLA Corp KLAC 5.57%
7 Lam Research Corp LRCX 5.31%
8 Broadcom Inc AVGO 5.28%
9 Intel Corp INTC 5.15%
10 ASML Holding NV 5.04%
The top 10 make up 70.2% of the fund, out of 26 holdings.
Positions as of 30 Jun 2026, from the fund's Form N-PORT filed with the SEC. Public N-PORT holdings are quarter-end positions published about 60 days later, so they can be months old and the fund may have changed since.

X-Ray look-through

StocksXray scores 82% of SMH by weight (20 stocks in our S&P 500 coverage), so we can look inside the fund with our own numbers. The weighted average X-Ray Score of those stocks is 52 out of 100.

Undervalued 0%Fair 67%Overvalued 33%
Information Technology 100%
Weights are the SEC holdings weights dated 30 Jun 2026; scores and fair-value labels are today's. Labels follow our fair-value method ("Undervalued" means fair value is more than 17.5% above the price) and are model estimates, not forecasts or advice. How the X-Ray Score works.

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SMH: frequently asked questions

What is SMH?

SMH is the VanEck Semiconductor ETF, issued by VanEck, listed on NASDAQ. By our rules it is classed as "Semiconductors". Its latest SEC filing lists 26 holdings.

What is the expense ratio of SMH?

SMH charges 0.35% a year, according to its prospectus filed with the SEC on 27 Jan 2026. On $10,000 that is about $35 a year in fund costs.

Does SMH pay dividends?

Yes. SMH paid 1.11 per share over the last 12 months, annual, a trailing yield of 0.21% on today's price. The latest ex-dividend date was 22 Dec 2025.

What does SMH hold?

The largest holdings in the latest SEC filing are NVIDIA Corp (17.5%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (9.3%), Applied Materials Inc (5.7%). The top 10 together make up 70.2% of the fund.

How has SMH performed?

Total return including distributions to 22 Oct 2026: 1 year +55.0%, 3 years +55.1% a year, 5 years +32.2% a year. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How does StocksXray rate the stocks inside SMH?

We score 82% of the fund by weight (20 stocks) with our X-Ray Score: the weighted average is 52 out of 100. These are model estimates, not forecasts or advice.

Where the numbers come from

Prices and distributions end-of-day data from EODHD; returns are our own calculations from it.
Expense ratio and holdings SEC filings (prospectus risk/return data and Form N-PORT).
Category, issuer and leverage assigned by StocksXray rules from the fund name.
X-Ray look-through our scores applied to the SEC holdings.
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