SMH ETF Profile

SMH is a semiconductor-focused equity ETF from VanEck. Its largest disclosed positions include NVDA, TSM, and AVGO, and the top three holdings account for 37.3% of portfolio weight shown here. On ETF Overlap Checker, it currently connects to 61 comparison pages.

Issuer

VanEck

Asset Class

Equity

Holdings

26

Compare Pages

61

About SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 Index (MVSMHTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in semiconductor production and equipment.

  • SMH has a more focused holdings footprint, with 26 positions in the latest imported dataset.
  • The largest disclosed position is NVDA at 18.9% of the portfolio.
  • The top three disclosed holdings make up 37.3% of the portfolio, and the top ten add up to 74.71%.
  • Sector labels are limited in the visible top holdings, so the biggest positions matter more than sector buckets here.
  • SMH currently appears in 61 active ETF comparison pages on this site.

Data And Coverage

Expense ratio
0.35%
AUM
$46B
Inception date
Dec 20, 2011
Holdings updated
Mar 12, 2026
Data source
Financial Modeling Prep

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What Stands Out About SMH

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Portfolio Shape

The disclosed top holdings suggest a more concentrated portfolio than a plain broad-market fund. NVDA, TSM, and AVGO account for much of the visible weight, with the top three at 37.3% and the top ten at 74.71%. Sector labels are limited in the visible top holdings, so the concentration read is driven mainly by the largest names themselves.

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What Kind Of Overlap To Expect

SMH is focused enough that overlap should spike when the comparison fund targets the same sector or theme, and fall much faster against diversified market ETFs. The most visible positions, including NVDA, TSM, and AVGO, are often the names that drive those higher-overlap matchups.

03

When Investors Compare It

On this site, investors often compare SMH with VOO, VTI, and QQQ. Those matchups usually answer a simple question: does adding this fund create a different sleeve, or does it mostly duplicate exposure you already own? SMH currently connects to 61 live comparison pages.

Holdings Concentration Snapshot

Concentration

Largest disclosed holding
18.9%
Top 3 holdings
37.3%
Top 10 holdings
74.71%
Total holdings
26

These numbers help show whether SMH behaves more like a broad portfolio building block or a fund where the biggest positions dominate the ride.

Visible Sector Mix

Sector labels are limited in the visible top holdings for SMH, so the strongest signal here is still the size of the largest positions themselves.

Top Holdings

These holdings help explain how SMH overlaps with other funds. The top ten disclosed positions represent 74.71% of the portfolio shown here.

Methodology
HoldingWeight
NVDA18.90%
TSM10.84%
AVGO7.56%
MU6.47%
ASML5.81%
LRCX5.41%
AMAT5.32%
KLAC4.96%
INTC4.85%
TXN4.60%

Related Overlap Comparisons

Use these pages to see whether adding SMH changes your exposure or mostly duplicates positions you already own.

Frequently Asked Questions About SMH

What kind of ETF is SMH?+
SMH is a semiconductor-focused equity ETF.
What are the biggest holdings in SMH?+
SMH's largest disclosed positions currently include NVDA, TSM, and AVGO. The single biggest visible holding is NVDA at 18.9% of the portfolio.
Is SMH concentrated?+
Based on the visible top holdings, SMH's top three positions account for 37.3% of the portfolio and the top ten account for 74.71%. That gives a practical read on whether the fund looks broad or more top-heavy.
What kind of overlap should you expect from SMH?+
SMH is focused enough that overlap should spike when the comparison fund targets the same sector or theme, and fall much faster against diversified market ETFs. The most visible positions, including NVDA, TSM, and AVGO, are often the names that drive those higher-overlap matchups.
How can you compare SMH with other ETFs?+
Use the comparison pages linked from this profile to see overlap score, shared holdings, and diversification differences. Popular comparisons for SMH on this site include VOO, VTI, and QQQ, and the fund currently appears in 61 active comparison pages.