VanEck Semiconductor ETF Emphasizes AI Beneficiaries

VanEck's Semiconductor ETF (SMH) remains well-positioned following Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s (TSMC) recent earnings and capex plans, with TSMC boosting capital spending by 32% to about $54 billion for 2026. The ETF's dynamic allocation emphasizes equipment makers, memory (Micron), and leading chipmakers, giving roughly 70% exposure to AI infrastructure beneficiaries while trading near 24x earnings with ~20% long-term growth potential.