VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) ETF

NASDAQ

$558.84

−1.04% Close Oct 15

SMH stock trades 16.82% below its 52-week high of 671.83 while holding above its 200-day average

SMH stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

SMH ETF price today

SMH stock closed at 558.84, down 1.04% from the prior close of 564.74. The session range ran from 540.59 to 560.63. Volume reached 14,978,200 shares against a 50-day average of 6,851,724. Over the past week the fund returned -7.98%, over one month 2.43%, and year to date 55.18%.

Last close
$558.84
Day range
$540.59 to $560.63
52-week range
$315.05 to $671.83
From 52-week high
−16.8%
Average volume (50 days)
6.9M
1 week
−8.0%
1 month
+2.4%
3 months
+0.4%
Year to date
+55.2%
1 year
+67.6%
3 years
+273.1%
5 years
+334.5%

Is SMH ETF in an uptrend?

Yes, SMH ETF is in an uptrend: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and 1 of the 2 Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

Yes, SMH ETF is in an uptrend: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and 1 of the 2 Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average. Only the EMA slope filter is active: the 100-day ROC reads -3.03 against a minimum of 40, while the 100-day EMA slope reads 26.92 against a minimum of 25. The Trend Template is not matched on the latest scan. The 50-day SMA at 579.66 sits above the close, while the 200-day SMA at 510.46 sits below it with a slope of 5.21%, and the moving averages are stacked in uptrend order.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
1 of 2 active
100-day ROC
−3.0% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
+26.9% filter at 25%: active
Trend state
Uptrend
Minervini Trend Template
Not met on the latest scan
50-day average
Below
150-day average
Above
200-day average
Above
200-day slope (1 month)
+5.21%
ATR (14) % of price
2.75%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

SMH support and resistance levels

SMH stock sits between two groups of levels. The 30-week SMA at 556.55 and the 150-day SMA at 547.9 lie just below the close, followed by the Latest Daily Pivot low at 537.73 and the 200-day SMA at 510.46. Above the close, the 9-day EMA is at 589.19, the 21-day EMA at 592.76 and the 50-day SMA at 579.66. The Daily Pivot resistance at 639.47 is 14.43% above the close.

LevelPriceFrom close
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$639.47+14.4%
21-day EMA$592.76+6.1%
9-day EMA$589.19+5.4%
50-day SMA$579.66+3.7%
30-week SMA$556.55−0.4%
150-day SMA$547.90−2.0%
Latest Daily Pivot low$537.73−3.8%
200-day SMA$510.46−8.7%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $558.84.

SMH breakout and scanner signals

SMH stock shows no recorded signals across the five scanners in the past year. Daily Pivot Breakout, Minervini Trend Template, Episodic Pivot, Ichimoku TK cross and 9/21 EMA cross each show zero signals and no last date. No newer signal has appeared in the last 5 sessions.

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutNone in the last year0
Minervini Trend TemplateNone in the last year0
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossNone in the last year0
9/21 EMA crossNone in the last year0

SMH seasonality by month

SMH stock has its strongest average monthly returns in November, at 3.93% with an up rate of 77% over 26 years, and May, at 3.91% with an up rate of 73%. September averages -2.75% with a median of -0.11%, and it rose in 48% of 27 years. June averages -0.17% with a median of -0.69%.

  1. Jan+2.0%62% up
  2. Feb+1.1%69% up
  3. Mar+1.1%54% up
  4. Apr+2.6%50% up
  5. May+3.9%73% up
  6. Jun−0.2%50% up
  7. Jul+1.0%56% up
  8. Aug+0.1%56% up
  9. Sep−2.8%48% up
  10. Oct+2.7%58% up
  11. Nov+3.9%77% up
  12. Dec−0.5%58% up

Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

SMH bull and bear case

SMH stock's bull case rests on three points: 1 of 2 momentum filters is active, the 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order, and price is above a rising 200-day moving average. The bear case rests on two points: the latest scan shows no Trend Template match, and price is below the 50-day moving average. The 52-week high of 671.83 sits 16.82% above the close.

What looks strong

  • 1 of 2 Daily Pivot momentum filters is active (100-day ROC -3.0%, 100-day EMA slope 26.9%).
  • The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
  • Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.

What looks weak

  • Does not meet the Minervini Trend Template on the latest scan.
  • Price is below the 50-day moving average.

Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

SMH dividends and splits

SMH stock shows a dividend yield of 0.81%. The payout ratio is not reported, and no recent dividend payments are listed. No stock splits are recorded for the fund.

Dividend yield
0.81%

What does the SMH ETF do?

SMH ETF is the VanEck Semiconductor ETF, an exchange-traded fund focused on the semiconductor industry. It seeks to track the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 Index. Its portfolio is concentrated in major industry names across chip design, semiconductor production, manufacturing equipment and related supply chains. Launched in 2011 and managed by VanEck, the fund is based in the United States.

Employees
0
Headquarters
United States

SMH ETF FAQ

Is SMH stock in an uptrend?

Yes, SMH ETF is in an uptrend: it does not meet the Minervini Trend Template criteria and 1 of the 2 Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

What is the SMH stock price today?

SMH stock closed at 558.84 on Oct 15, 2026, down 1.04% from the prior close of 564.74. The day's range was 540.59 to 560.63.

What are the SMH stock support levels?

The 30-week SMA at 556.55 and the 150-day SMA at 547.9 sit just below the close of 558.84. Further below, the Latest Daily Pivot low is at 537.73 and the 200-day SMA is at 510.46.

Has SMH stock reported recent earnings results?

No earnings history is available for SMH stock in the data, so no quarterly results can be shown. The fund's reported revenue, net income and cash flow fields are all zero.

Is there insider selling in SMH stock?

Insider transaction data for SMH stock is not available yet. Ownership fields for insider and institutional percentages are also not reported.

What is the seasonality of SMH stock?

SMH stock has averaged its strongest returns in November at 3.93%, with an up rate of 77% over 26 years. September has averaged -2.75%, with a median of -0.11%.

Are there recent SEC filings for SMH stock?

No SEC filings for SMH stock are recorded in the last 30 days. The filings list for that period is empty.

What is the bull and bear case for SMH stock?

SMH stock's bull case includes 1 of 2 active momentum filters, stacked 50, 150 and 200-day averages, and price above a rising 200-day moving average. The bear case includes no Trend Template match on the latest scan and price below the 50-day moving average.

Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.