iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (SOXX)

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Best Fit Science & Technology Funds ETFs

U.S. News evaluated 43 Science & Technology Funds ETFs and 10 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.

How we identify Best Fit Funds

Best Fit Scorecard
Costs Good
Tracking Error Good
Bid/Ask Ratio Good
Holdings Diversity Typical

Fund Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the PHLX Semiconductor Sector IndexSM (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of U.S.-traded securities of companies engaged in the semiconductor business. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 05.22.2013

Previous Close Expense Ratio 0.48%
YTD Return 21.0% Avg. 30-Day Volume 228,142
1-Year Return 25.4% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $62.71 Shares Outstanding 3,150,000
Ask $62.74 Dividends $0.74
Top 10 Holdings
Intel Corp (INTC) 8.54%
Broadcom Corp (BRCM) 7.96%
Applied Matls Inc (AMAT) 7.85%
Texas Instrs Inc (TXN) 7.75%
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Ltd (TSM) 7.66%
Micron Technology Inc (MU) 4.81%
Cree Inc (CREE) 4.36%
Sandisk Corp (SNDK) 4.25%
Nvidia Corp (NVDA) 4.21%
Lam Research Corp (LRCX) 4.10%
% of Total Holdings 61.50%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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Best Fit Science & Technology Funds

1

Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology ETF (RYT)

2

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund (VGT)

3

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (QTEC)

4

iShares S&P North American Technology Sector Index Fund (IGM)

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