Vicus Capital Has $3.88 Million Position in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF $XSD

Vicus Capital raised its stake in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:XSD) by 1,254.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 12,147 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,250 shares during the period. Vicus Capital owned approximately 0.23% of SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF worth $3,876,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of XSD. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF by 47.8% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 75,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,391,000 after purchasing an additional 24,465 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF by 19.3% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 66,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,326,000 after purchasing an additional 10,760 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF by 8.2% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 48,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,553,000 after buying an additional 3,690 shares in the last quarter. McGuire Investment Group LLC increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. McGuire Investment Group LLC now owns 41,905 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,749,000 after buying an additional 471 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF by 27.9% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 35,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,225,000 after buying an additional 7,852 shares during the period.

SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:XSD opened at $347.90 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $326.30 and a 200-day moving average of $306.82. SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF has a 12 month low of $156.77 and a 12 month high of $358.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.72 billion, a PE ratio of 33.47 and a beta of 1.60.

SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF Company Profile

SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (the Fund) seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Semiconductor Select Industry Index. The S&P Semiconductor Select Industry Index represents the Semiconductor sub-industry portion of the S&P Total Markets Index. The S&P TMI tracks all the United States common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) National Market and NASDAQ Small Cap exchanges.