{"id":13379,"date":"2022-10-05T23:56:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/?p=13379"},"modified":"2025-01-10T10:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T02:00:29","slug":"philadelphia-semiconductor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/","title":{"rendered":"Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#Philadelphia_Semiconductor_Index_SOX_represents_Semiconductor_stocks\" >Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) represents Semiconductor stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#Features_of_this_Querier\" >Features of this Querier<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#How_to_use_this_querier\" >How to use this querier?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#Table_for_US_stock_investment_toolset\" >Table for US stock investment toolset<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#Special_reminder\" >Special reminder<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/#Related_articles\" >Related articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Philadelphia_Semiconductor_Index_SOX_represents_Semiconductor_stocks\"><\/span>Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) represents Semiconductor stocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just as the S&amp;P 500 is globally accepted as a proxy for market returns on U.S. stocks. The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PHLX_Semiconductor_Sector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Philadelphia Semiconductor Index<\/a> (SOX) is a market index used to represent U.S. semiconductors stock. Welcome to my previous post &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/08\/11\/a-table-comparing-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A table comparing S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Philadelphia Semiconductor Index over the years since its inception and annualized returns<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The famous SOXX ETF tracks this index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Features_of_this_Querier\"><\/span>Features of this Querier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) provides two features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter two sets of years to query the annualized return of the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) between any two years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the two years entered are the same, you can query the annual return of the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) for that year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_use_this_querier\"><\/span>How to use this querier?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Users simply click on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sox\/\">link<\/a> to connect to the Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) and see the following screen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"537\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/e-sox-1.png\" alt=\"Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)\" class=\"wp-image-13411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/e-sox-1.png 537w, https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/e-sox-1-300x140.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 85vw, 537px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>User only needs to enter the following two fields on the screen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Starting Year: For example, in the example in the screen, we enter 1994<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ending Year: For example, in the example in the screen, we enter 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After the input, click the &#8220;Query&#8221; button on the screen, and you can see the querry results in the &#8220;Query Results&#8221; area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_for_US_stock_investment_toolset\"><\/span>Table for US stock investment toolset <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Special_reminder\"><\/span>Special reminder<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For all major market index annualized return query tools listed in the table; including Taiwan Stock Index, Dow Jones Index, S&amp;P 500 Index, Nasdaq Index, Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, not only annualized return query , you can also query the index return rate in any year\u2500\u2500just enter the year you want to query in both the start and end fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following is a list of must-have US stock investment free tools developed by Andy Lin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>The online tool I develop<\/td><td>URL for the tool<br><\/td><td>For detailed function description, please click the description article directly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Andy Lin&#8217;s Indices<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andy Lin self-compiled  Index, daily updated (including growth stock index, moat index, tracking stock index and other three major indices)<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/granitefirm.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andy Lin&#8217;s Indices<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/granitefirm.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andy Indices will be daily updated on the homepage<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Annualized rate of return and compound interest<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IRR calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/irr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRR calculator<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/08\/30\/irr-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRR calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simple and compound interest calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/compoundinterest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simple and compound interest calculator<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/05\/compound-interest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simple and compound interest calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Famous market index<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taiwan stock exchange<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/taiex\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Taiwan Stock Exchange<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/15\/taiwan-stock-exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Taiwan Stock Exchange<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/djia\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Dow Jones Industrial Average Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/19\/dow-jones-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sp500\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for S&amp;P 500 Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/11\/sp-500-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for S&amp;P 500 Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nasdaq<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/nasdaq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Nasdaq Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/25\/nasdaq-index-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Nasdaq Index<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philadelphia Semiconductor Index <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sox\/\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/05\/philadelphia-semiconductor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier to Annualized rate of return for Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Important ecnomic data query<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>US historial GDP querier<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/gdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/gdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GDP querier<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/29\/us-gross-domestic-product-gdp-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US Gross domestic product (GDP) querier<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/a>  <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/09\/19\/us-inflation-rate-querier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Querier of US Inflation Rate<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Valuation<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/dcf\/\">DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/11\/dcf-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) Calculator<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500 historical PE Ratio and average Querier<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/sp500pe\/\">S&amp;P 500 historical PE Ratio and average Querier<\/a> <\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/31\/14481\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S&amp;P 500 P\/E ratio has been rising in the past century, S&amp;P 500 PE Ratio and Average Querier<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Data share<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data and sample download<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/us\/tools\/filedownload\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample and file download<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/10\/27\/sample-and-file-download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample and file download<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the detail, please see &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/11\/08\/investment-toolset\/\">Free online US stock investment toolset<\/a>\uff02.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/sox-1600x1200-1.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX)\" class=\"wp-image-14556\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: acronymsandslang.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_articles\"><\/span>Related articles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.granitefirm.com\/blog\/us\/2022\/07\/25\/stock-worth-holding-forever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S&amp;P 500 index, the only stock worth holding forever<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;<a 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