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How Semiconductor Stocks Performed amid Sell-Off

How Semiconductor Stocks Performed amid Sell-Off

Semiconductor stocks have also had a volatile year. These stocks have corrected significantly after trading at record highs earlier this year. The SMH VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH) has fallen 1.5% in 2018. Micron (MU) stock rose from $39.40 on February 5 to $62.62 on May 29. The stock has since declined 33.5% to $41.61. Micron stock has lost 8% this month, and it fell 1.6% yesterday. The 2019 forward price-to-earnings for Micron is 4.06x and 4.24x for 2020.