Quick Read – SOXQ surged 94% year to date, turning $10,000 into $19,400, a return nearly 8 times greater than what SPY achieved over the same period. – AMD jumped 144% and Broadcom’s AI semiconductor revenue grew 106% year over year, doing the heavy lifting inside SOXQ’s index….
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If you put $10,000 into Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXQ) on the last trading day of 2025, you are sitting on about $19,400 this morning. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 (via SPY) is worth roughly $11,140. SOXQ is up 94% year to date through June 2, 2026, against 11% for SPY.
The headline writers rounded that gap to 7 to 1. The data says it is closer to 8 to 1, and that is before you add a single dividend back in. This is the kind of run that makes a friend text you a screenshot.