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Best 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.

Comparison Results

Symbol
ETF Name
Price & Change
Expense Ratio
AUM
1 Year %
Smart Score
Follow
Global X Defense Tech ETF
71.28
+0.15 (+0.21%)
0.50%$5.13B+86.68%
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
230.42
+0.21 (+0.09%)
0.38%$13.26B+53.14%
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
266.50
+0.37 (+0.14%)
0.35%$4.71B+48.63%
ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF
32.43
+0.028 (+0.09%)
0.75%$534.86M+44.05%
Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares
78.60
+0.09 (+0.11%)
0.95%$376.02M+158.20%

Performance Comparison

Ticker
ETF Name
Price
Change
% Change
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
69.93
32.68
87.73%
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
226.48
82.42
57.21%
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
260.33
92.63
55.24%
ARKX
ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF
31.44
10.60
50.86%
DFEN
Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares
74.67
50.01
202.80%

Defense ETFs Latest News

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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 $71.13, and its average 12-month price target is $73.98.
      iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock price is currently $230.21, and its average 12-month price target is $238.65.
        SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock price is currently $266.13, and its average 12-month price target is $272.65.
          ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF's stock price is currently $32.40, and its average 12-month price target is $34.15.
            Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares's stock price is currently $78.51, 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.

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