Gartner Inc vs iShares Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Gartner Inc trades at $186.29 (market cap $11.83B), while iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $544. The key difference: iShares Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Gartner Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IT | SOXX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.83B | — |
Sector | Technology | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $264.09 | $655.01 |
52-Week Low | $125.68 | $241.68 |
Enterprise Value | $13.57B | — |
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SOXX trades at $543.27, up 2.02% today, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages but neutral oscillators. The ETF faces volatility, having plunged 21% in July amid sector rotation out of chips, though major cloud company earnings support AI spending. Support sits at $534, resistance at $550. A dividend of $0.28 is scheduled for June 2026.
Outlook is cautious; semiconductor demand is buoyed by AI, but high concentration in mega-caps and competitive pressures pose risks. Investor sentiment is mixed, with institutional buying offset by concerns over valuation and China's AI advancements. Near-term performance hinges on broader tech trends and Fed policy.
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Based in Stamford, Conn., Gartner provides independent research and analysis on information technology and other related technology industries. Its research is delivered to clients' desktops in the form of reports, briefings, and updates. Typical clients are chief information officers and other business executives who help plan companies' IT budgets. Gartner also provides consulting services and hosted nearly 80 IT conferences across the globe in 2007.
Read more on IT →SOXX provides investors with exposure to U.S. companies that design, manufacture, and distribute semiconductors. It tracks the ICE Semiconductor Index, offering a targeted investment in the technology sector's foundational components, including firms that produce chips, related equipment, and services. SOXX is a key vehicle for investors seeking to capitalize on trends in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other technologies that rely heavily on advanced semiconductor technology.
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