iShares Semiconductor ETF vs Global X Uranium ETF — how do they compare? iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $553.93, while Global X Uranium ETF trades at $40.56. The key difference: iShares Semiconductor ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Global X Uranium ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SOXX | URA | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture |
52-Week High | $655.01 | $61.81 |
52-Week Low | $236.93 | $36.45 |
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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.
Read more on SOXX →URA provides broad exposure to the global uranium industry and nuclear energy sector. Unlike pure-play mining funds, it includes companies involved in nuclear component production and infrastructure, with top 2026 holdings such as Cameco, Oklo, and Uranium Energy Corp.
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