Aerospace & Defense ETFs

38 US-listed ETFs in the Aerospace & Defense category, from 27 issuers, with $38.7B in assets. The largest is iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) at $12.0B. The cheapest with at least $50M in assets is UFOX at 0.30%. The median fund charges 0.50%.

Funds
38
27 issuers
Assets
$38.7B
Median fee
0.50%
0.10% to 0.75%
Median 1-year return
−4.5%
price return
Net flows, May 2026
+$2.5B
from SEC filings
Best 1-year return
+23.6%
FITE, $50M+ in assets

Net flows by month

through Jul 2026SEC filings

Net creations across these funds as reported in SEC filings. The most recent months only include funds that have filed for them; funds whose filing covers other share classes are left out.

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Net flows of Aerospace & Defense ETFs by month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026
MonthCreationsRedemptionsNet flowFunds reporting
Jul 2026$60M$253M−$193M4 partial
Jun 2026$2.9B$3.2B−$357M22 partial
May 2026$4.2B$1.7B+$2.5B29
Apr 2026$1.8B$627M+$1.2B26
Mar 2026$3.3B$3.3B−$30M25
Feb 2026$1.6B$720M+$877M23
Jan 2026$4.8B$959M+$3.9B23
Dec 2025$2.6B$1.0B+$1.6B23
Nov 2025$1.5B$410M+$1.1B22
Oct 2025$1.5B$306M+$1.2B22
Sep 2025$3.3B$1.3B+$2.0B21
Aug 2025$1.5B$789M+$730M19
Jul 2025$1.4B$179M+$1.2B19
Jun 2025$1.5B$971M+$517M16
May 2025$1.3B$110M+$1.2B16
Apr 2025$466M$241M+$225M16
Mar 2025$1.3B$843M+$426M14
Feb 2025$272M$477M−$205M15
Jan 2025$624M$194M+$430M15
Dec 2024$729M$641M+$88M15
Nov 2024$462M$499M−$37M13
Oct 2024$1.2B$481M+$708M13
Sep 2024$805M$894M−$88M12
Aug 2024$219M$174M+$44M11
Jul 2024$303M$255M+$48M11
Jun 2024$383M$358M+$25M11
May 2024$273M$144M+$129M11
Apr 2024$478M$270M+$207M11
Mar 2024$531M$519M+$12M10
Feb 2024$129M$150M−$21M11
Jan 2024$165M$231M−$66M11
Dec 2023$319M$176M+$144M11
Nov 2023$294M$123M+$171M10
Oct 2023$616M$179M+$437M10
Sep 2023$250M$452M−$203M10
Aug 2023$97M$148M−$51M9

All Aerospace & Defense ETFs

# Fund Issuer Fee Assets YTD 1Y Yield 3M flow Score Holdings as of
1 ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF iShares 0.37% $12.0B −3.7% −4.0% 0.27% −$482M 79 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
2 PPAInvesco Aerospace & Defense ETF Invesco 0.58% $7.4B −1.0% −2.8% 0.43% −$82M 68 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
3 SHLDGlobal X Defense Tech ETF Global X 0.50% $6.4B −7.6% −16.3% 0.71% +$1.3B 70 Oct 9, 2026 issuer
4 XARState Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF State Street SPDR 0.35% $5.5B −5.3% −8.5% 0.18% +$11M 89 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
5 NASATema Space Innovators ETFActive Tema 0.75% $2.6B — — — +$2.4B 50 May 31, 2026 SEC
6 EUADSelect STOXX Europe Aerospace & Defense ETFActive Select 0.50% $994M −5.0% −13.9% 0.42% −$86M 55 May 31, 2026 SEC
7 UFOXETF Series Solutions Defiance Space and Connective Tech ETF ETF 0.30% $899M — — 0.20% +$21M 71 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
8 ARKXARK Space & Defense Innovation ETFActive ARK 0.75% $744M +11.1% +0.9% — −$73M 47 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
9 MISLFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF First Trust 0.60% $701M −1.3% −3.9% 0.07% −$662M 50 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
10 UFOProcure Space ETF Procure 0.75% $531M +8.6% +4.4% 0.36% +$20M 46 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
11 FITEState Street SPDR S&P Kensho Future Security ETF State Street SPDR 0.45% $155M +32.8% +23.6% 0.11% +$9.1M 59 Oct 8, 2026 issuer
12 JEDIDefiance Drone and Modern Warfare ETF Defiance 0.69% $153M −3.2% −16.1% — +$72M 36 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
13 DRNZREX Drone ETF REX Shares 0.65% $98M −16.8% — — +$25M 34 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
14 NATOThemes Transatlantic Defense ETF Themes 0.35% $90M −5.5% −8.9% 0.48% −$6.3M 53 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
15 WDEFWisdomTree Europe Defense Fund WisdomTree 0.45% $88M −7.2% −19.2% 0.08% +$14M 47 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
16 ORBXGlobal X Space Tech ETF Global X 0.50% $74M — — — +$55M 34 Oct 9, 2026 issuer
17 WARPVanEck Space ETF VanEck 0.50% $58M — — — +$74M 35 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
18 NSINational Security Emerging Markets Index ETFActive National 0.75% $43M +14.8% +16.7% 1.20% +$2.5M 19 May 31, 2026 SEC
19 GCADGabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETFActive Gabelli 0.10% $43M +3.6% +3.5% 1.99% +$13M 54 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
20 WARU.S. Global Technology and Aerospace & Defense ETFActive U.S. Global Investors 0.60% $36M +34.2% +15.6% 9.53% +$11M 28 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
21 WDAFWisdomTree Asia Defense Fund WisdomTree 0.45% $22M +0.2% −10.8% 0.13% +$2.8M 41 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
22 FOWFPacer Solactive Whitney Future of Warfare ETF Pacer 0.49% $14M +9.0% +6.3% 0.77% −$2K 36 Apr 30, 2026 SEC
23 WDGFWisdomTree Global Defense Fund WisdomTree 0.45% $5.3M −4.2% −10.7% 0.05% −$3.8M 39 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
24 ARMYTema ETF Trust Tema International Defense ETFActive Tema 0.68% $4.8M — — — +$3.6M 21 May 31, 2026 SEC
25 XDEFXtrackers Europe Defense Technologies ETF Xtrackers 0.35% $4.6M — — 1.72% $0 39 May 31, 2026 SEC
26 FLDZTrueShares Patriot Defense ETFActive TrueShares 0.70% $4.1M −6.6% −9.2% 1.65% $0 27 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
27 DUTYU.S. Defense ETF U.S. Defense 0.45% $2.1M — — — +$2.1M 36 Jun 30, 2026 SEC
28 AMMOVistaShares Defense Supercycle ETF VistaShares — — — — — — — —
29 AVCorgi Aerospace & Commercial Aviation ETF Corgi 0.35% — — — — +$1.2M 51 —
30 DIPRCorgi Space & Satellite Communications ETF Corgi — — — — — +$3.8M — —
31 FSPCFirst Trust Bloomberg Space Economy ETF First Trust — — — — — — — —
32 GALXVistaShares Space Supercycle ETF VistaShares — — — — — — — —
33 IDEFBlackRock ETF Trust iShares Defense Industrials and Tech Active ETFActive iShares — — +1.2% −5.1% 0.34% — — —
34 MARSRoundhill Space & Technology ETFActive Roundhill — — — — — — — —
35 TSSDTruth Social American Security & Defense ETF Truth Social — — +27.8% — 0.08% — — —
36 WRCorgi U.S. War Machine ETF Corgi — — — — — — — —
37 WSPCWisdomTree Space Economy Fund WisdomTree — — — — — — — —
38 XWNGAmplify Top 10 Space ETF Amplify — — — — — — — —

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Fund data comes from each fund's SEC filings and issuer disclosures and is shown with the date it is as of. SEC portfolio and flow filings become public about 60 days after the period they cover. Nothing here is investment advice; see Terms.