VanEck Semiconductor ETF

Premium/discount is how far the market price trades above (+) or below (−) the fund's net asset value (reported in USD).

3-year risk statistics are not currently available for this fund.

Risk statistics are 3-year, month-end-based.

Average daily share volume over each trailing window. Spread is the average bid-ask spread as a percentage of price — lower means cheaper to trade.

Fees & expenses

Category

Equity – ThematicSemiconductors & Computing

Asset class

Equity

Strategy

Passive

Themes

Semiconductors

Sector

Technology

Issuer

Van Eck Associates Corporation

Branding

VanEck

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Frequently asked questions

What is SMH.US's expense ratio?

VanEck Semiconductor ETF charges a net expense ratio of 0.350%.

How large is VanEck Semiconductor ETF?

SMH.US holds $64.41B in assets under management.

What index does SMH.US track?

VanEck Semiconductor ETF tracks MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 as its primary benchmark.

When did SMH.US launch?

VanEck Semiconductor ETF launched on December 20, 2011.

What currency does SMH.US trade in?

SMH.US trades in USD on Nasdaq - All Markets.

News & analysis on SMH.US

News

Chip Stocks Lose $1 Trillion as Investors Pour $3.8 Billion Into Leveraged ETF

Semiconductor stocks have erased $1 trillion in value over six trading sessions amid AI spending and rate concerns. Yet investors are aggressively buying into bullish ETFs like SOXL, which attracted $3.8 billion in inflows.

October 18, 2026

Investing & Themes

Nasdaq hits record as AMD and Meta power wider AI ETF rally

The Nasdaq Composite reached record territory this week as investors rushed into artificial-intelligence stocks, with major semiconductor and tech ETFs like QQQ and SMH posting significant gains.

September 24, 2026

Markets

SK Hynix ADR Rally Puts TSMC Earnings at the Centre of the AI Chip Trade

SK Hynix's ADR debut and TSMC's upcoming earnings are reshaping how investors view the AI chip trade, shifting focus from single-stock narratives to broader semiconductor supply-chain exposure through ETFs.

July 15, 2026

ETF Trends

Intel's Historic Comeback and the Semiconductor Rally

Intel's stock soared 463% in twelve months to $124, driven by government backing and Apple partnership talks. The broader semiconductor sector rallied sharply with semiconductor ETFs like VanEck (SMH) and iShares (SOXX) offering diversified exposure to AI-driven chip demand.

May 11, 2026

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