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VanEck Semiconductor ETF

970 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.9B invested in VanEck Semiconductor ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 190 funds opening new positions, 371 increasing their positions, 262 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

138% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 190 | Existing positions closed: 80

42% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 371 | Existing positions reduced: 262

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 880970 (+90)

2.08% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.74%50.82% (+2.1%)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.6B → $11.9B (+$256M)

16% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5042 (-8)

28% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.77B | Put options by funds: $6.66B

Holders
970
Holders Change
+90
Holders Change %
+10.23%
% of All Funds
12.78%
Holding in Top 10
42
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16%
% of All Funds
0.55%
New
190
Increased
371
Reduced
262
Closed
80
Calls
$4.77B
Puts
$6.66B
Net Calls
-$1.9B
Net Calls Change
+$2.28B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.85B +$117M +472,190 +4%
Goldman Sachs
2
Goldman Sachs
New York
$515M -$117M -472,599 -18%
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$463M +$42.2M +170,256 +10%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$427M +$82.6M +332,957 +23%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$388M +$9.57M +38,592 +2%
Jane Street
6
Jane Street
New York
$350M -$121M -485,985 -25%
JP Morgan Chase
7
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$348M +$33.2M +133,724 +10%
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
8
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$318M +$174M +700,000 +114%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
9
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$314M -$16.9M -67,942 -5%
MMEA
10
Main Management ETF Advisors
California
$236M +$7.42M +29,920 +3%
Bank of Nova Scotia
11
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$165M -$43.6M -175,570 -21%
Wells Fargo
12
Wells Fargo
California
$154M +$3.71M +14,959 +2%
Fisher Asset Management
13
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$153M -$10.5M -42,329 -6%
MIH
14
Meitav Investment House
Israel
$151M +$6.08M +24,516 +4%
SCB
15
Saudi Central Bank
Saudi Arabia
$149M
Belvedere Trading
16
Belvedere Trading
Illinois
$146M +$124M +499,432 +489%
Raymond James Financial
17
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$144M +$148M +596,212 New
Bank of Montreal
18
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$129M +$50.8M +204,778 +62%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$124M -$5.16M -20,787 -4%
D.E. Shaw & Co
20
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$121M +$124M +501,007 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
21
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$90.1M +$5.75M +23,192 +7%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$90.1M +$4.77M +19,220 +5%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
23
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$87.2M +$16.8M +67,695 +23%
HIIFS
24
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$83.1M +$50.3M +202,744 +144%
MMFA
25
Main Management Fund Advisors
California
$82M +$6.57M +26,500 +8%

SMH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

970 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $11.9B — up 2.2% from $11.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 190 funds opened new SMH positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 110 holders — while 371 added to existing stakes and 262 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund, adding an estimated $174M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $121M.

  • 970 institutional investors held VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) as of Q4 2024, up from 880 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $11.9B of VanEck Semiconductor ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 190 funds opened new VanEck Semiconductor ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 80 closed out, a net change of +110 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Semiconductor ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund, an estimated $174M added.
  • The largest VanEck Semiconductor ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $121M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.