SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF -- Insider Buying Index Registering 11.1%
Fri, Feb 8, 10:16 AM ET, by ETF Channel
A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) shows an impressive 11.1% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (TQNT), which makes up 2.32% of the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD), has seen 5 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $1,746,828 worth of TQNT, making it the #27 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at TQNT: TQNT — last trade: $4.67 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased |
Insider |
Title |
Shares |
Price/Share |
Value |
| 10/26/2012 |
Ralph Quinsey |
PRESIDENT AND CEO |
22,000 |
$4.37 |
$96,162.00 |
| 11/12/2012 |
C. Scott Gibson |
Director |
10,000 |
$4.68 |
$46,846.00 |
| 11/09/2012 |
Walden C. Rhines |
Director |
100,000 |
$4.70 |
$469,942.00 |
| 11/08/2012 |
David H. Y. Ho |
Director |
15,000 |
$4.59 |
$68,829.00 |
| 11/27/2012 |
Roderick Nelson |
Director |
10,000 |
$4.65 |
$46,500.00 |
And Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (CY), the #31 largest holding among components of the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD), shows 2 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4's indicating purchases. The ETF holds $1,631,371 worth of CY, which represents approximately 2.17% of the ETF's total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at CY is detailed in the table below: CY — last trade: $9.84 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased |
Insider |
Title |
Shares |
Price/Share |
Value |
| 08/16/2012 |
J. Donald Sherman |
Director |
9,000 |
$11.98 |
$107,847.90 |
| 10/19/2012 |
Brad W. Buss |
CFO |
20,000 |
$9.69 |
$193,800.00 |
| 10/24/2012 |
J. Donald Sherman |
Director |
10,000 |
$9.68 |
$96,792.00 |
| 01/25/2013 |
Brad W. Buss |
CFO |
10,000 |
$9.97 |
$99,700.00 |
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