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Defense ETFs

A Defense ETF is an Exchange Traded Fund, or basket of stocks, whose holdings are the shares of companies that manufacture aircraft, aircraft parts, weapons, radar equipment, and other items related to the defense industry. Defense Stock ETFs allow investors to hold and trade a wide range of Defense stocks.
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Defense ETFs
Comparison IdeasAI ETFsBank and Financials ETFsBioTech ETFsBitcoin ETFsBlackrock ETFsBond ETFsCannabis ETFsChina ETFsCommercial Real Estate ETFsCommodities ETFsCopper ETFsCountry ETFs - AmericasCountry ETFs - Asia & PacificCountry ETFs - EuropeCountry ETFs - Middle East & AfricaCrypto ETFsCurrencies ETFsDefense ETFsEthereum ETFsEV ETFsFactor ETFs - Investment StyleFactor ETFs - Qualitative StyleFixed Income ETFs - U.S. Government & AgenciesFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Corporate CreditFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Treasury DurationGold ETFsGold Miners ETFsGrowth Stocks ETFsHealthcare ETFsHigh Dividend Yield ETFsInternational Credit ETFsNasdaq-100 Index ETFsReal Estate ETFsRegional Banks ETFsS&P 500 Index ETFsS&P 500 Sector ETFsSilver ETFsSize and Value ETFsU.S Industries ETFVanguard ETFs
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Defense ETFs
Comparison IdeasAI ETFsBank and Financials ETFsBioTech ETFsBitcoin ETFsBlackrock ETFsBond ETFsCannabis ETFsChina ETFsCommercial Real Estate ETFsCommodities ETFsCopper ETFsCountry ETFs - AmericasCountry ETFs - Asia & PacificCountry ETFs - EuropeCountry ETFs - Middle East & AfricaCrypto ETFsCurrencies ETFsDefense ETFsEthereum ETFsEV ETFsFactor ETFs - Investment StyleFactor ETFs - Qualitative StyleFixed Income ETFs - U.S. Government & AgenciesFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Corporate CreditFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Treasury DurationGold ETFsGold Miners ETFsGrowth Stocks ETFsHealthcare ETFsHigh Dividend Yield ETFsInternational Credit ETFsNasdaq-100 Index ETFsReal Estate ETFsRegional Banks ETFsS&P 500 Index ETFsS&P 500 Sector ETFsSilver ETFsSize and Value ETFsU.S Industries ETFVanguard ETFs

Comparison Results

Defense ETFs
Comparison IdeasAI ETFsBank and Financials ETFsBioTech ETFsBitcoin ETFsBlackrock ETFsBond ETFsCannabis ETFsChina ETFsCommercial Real Estate ETFsCommodities ETFsCopper ETFsCountry ETFs - AmericasCountry ETFs - Asia & PacificCountry ETFs - EuropeCountry ETFs - Middle East & AfricaCrypto ETFsCurrencies ETFsDefense ETFsEthereum ETFsEV ETFsFactor ETFs - Investment StyleFactor ETFs - Qualitative StyleFixed Income ETFs - U.S. Government & AgenciesFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Corporate CreditFixed Income Factor ETFs - U.S. Treasury DurationGold ETFsGold Miners ETFsGrowth Stocks ETFsHealthcare ETFsHigh Dividend Yield ETFsInternational Credit ETFsNasdaq-100 Index ETFsReal Estate ETFsRegional Banks ETFsS&P 500 Index ETFsS&P 500 Sector ETFsSilver ETFsSize and Value ETFsU.S Industries ETFVanguard ETFs
Symbol
ETF Name
Price & Change
Expense Ratio
AUM
1 Year %
Smart Score
Follow
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
47.25
-1.24 (-2.56%)
0.50%$1.18B+48.79%
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
155.13
-1.25 (-0.8%)
0.40%$6.29B+20.59%
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
164.91
-1.8 (-1.08%)
0.35%$2.60B+19.91%
ARKX
ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF
18.63
-0.15 (-0.8%)
0.75%$272.01M+26.46%
DFEN
Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares
32.20
-0.76 (-2.31%)
0.95%$170.81M+29.92%

Performance Comparison

Ticker
ETF Name
Price
Change
% Change
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
47.25
14.82
45.70%
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
155.13
26.61
20.70%
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
164.91
26.00
18.72%
ARKX
ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF
18.63
3.70
24.78%
DFEN
Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares
32.20
6.96
27.58%

Defense ETFs Latest News

Cathie Wood Adds 30K More Tempus AI Stock Following Deep 6 AI Buyout News
Cathie Wood Adds 30K More Tempus AI Stock Following Deep 6 AI Buyout News
Cathie Wood’s ARK line of ETFs added more 29,845 Tempus AI ($TEM) stock after the company announced the acquisition of...
8d ago
TEM
ARKK
Cathie Wood’s ARK Offloads Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB), Adds AVAV and GTLB
Cathie Wood’s ARK Offloads Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB), Adds AVAV and GTLB
High-flying Rocket Lab USA ($RKLB) has been coming back down to earth lately and suffered another setback as...
15d ago
ARKK
ARKQ
Looking for Exposure to PLTR Stock? Try These Two ETFs
Looking for Exposure to PLTR Stock? Try These Two ETFs
Palantir ($PLTR) stock has surged 178.3% over the past six months, fueled by robust demand for its data...
18d ago
GD
LMT
Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Blasts Higher as Trump Signals Mars Ambitions and Citi Upgrades
Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Blasts Higher as Trump Signals Mars Ambitions and Citi Upgrades
Rocket Lab USA ($RKLB) blasted higher on Tuesday, January 21st, after President Donald Trump vowed to send astronauts...
2M ago
ACHR
ARKX
Is There Life on Mars for Trump, Musk and SpaceX?
Is There Life on Mars for Trump, Musk and SpaceX?
The U.S. is going to send humans to Mars, President Donald Trump vowed during his inauguration on Monday,...
2M ago
ARKX
LUNR
Defense Stocks ETFs as Trump Trade? Wall Street Says Hold Fire 
Defense Stocks ETFs as Trump Trade? Wall Street Says Hold Fire 
Wall Street analysts have cast doubt on a rally for defense stocks despite Donald Trump failing to rule...
2M ago
IAT
ITA
It’s a Dangerous World: Which Defense ETF Is the Best?
It’s a Dangerous World: Which Defense ETF Is the Best?
It’s an increasingly dangerous world from a geopolitical perspective, with conflict flaring in the Middle East, the war...
7M ago
ITA
PPA
Cathie Wood Buys 225K Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Cathie Wood Buys 225K Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Cathie Wood, the CIO and CEO of Ark Invest, bought nearly 225,000 shares of e-commerce giant Amazon ($AMZN)...
7M ago
AMZN
ARKF
XAR, ITA, or SHLD: Which Defense ETF is the Best, According to Analysts?
XAR, ITA, or SHLD: Which Defense ETF is the Best, According to Analysts?
Since 2022, the turbulent war landscape in many parts of the world has caused the demand for defense...
9M ago
ITA
XAR
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Doubles Down on Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Doubles Down on Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Cathie Wood‘s ARK Invest continues to be bullish about Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and has bought 65,514 shares of the...
12M ago
ARKF
ARKG
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Defense ETFs - FAQ

Which Defense ETFs stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?
These Defense ETFs stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:
None of the selected stocks have a “Strong Buy” analyst rating consensus.
    Are Defense ETFs stocks overpriced?
    Global X Defense Tech ETF's stock price is currently $47.25, and its average 12-month price target is $53.97.
      iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock price is currently $155.13, and its average 12-month price target is $172.73.
        SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock price is currently $164.91, and its average 12-month price target is $190.56.
          ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF's stock price is currently $18.63, and its average 12-month price target is $24.11.
            Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares's stock price is currently $32.20, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.
              Which Defense ETFs stocks pay dividends?
              Global X Defense Tech ETF does not currently pay dividends.
                iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF does not currently pay dividends.
                  SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF does not currently pay dividends.
                    ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF does not currently pay dividends.
                      Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares does not currently pay dividends.