Global X Defense Tech ETF

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About SHLD

SHLD tracks a modified market-cap weighted index of the top 50 pure-play defense technology companies from around the world. These companies are considered best positioned to benefit from increased governmental defense spending. 

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MSCI ACWI NR USD
Index-TrackedMSCI ACWI NR USD
Category
Industrials
CategoryIndustrials
Number of holdings
46
Number of holdings46
Inception Date
Sep 11, 2023
Inception DateSep 11, 2023

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of September 26, 2025
Industrials83.88%
Technology16.12%

Top 10 Holdings (61.30% of total assets)

As of September 26, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
Palantir TechnologiesPLTR8.91%
Rheinmetall AGRHM (XETR)8.01%
RTX CorporationRTX7.63%
BAE Systems PLCBA. (XLON)7.17%
LockheedLMT7.05%
Northrop GrummanNOC4.61%
General DynamicsGD4.57%
L3HarrisLHX4.57%
LeidosLDOS4.43%
Leonardo SpA Az nom Post raggruppamentoLDO (XMIL)4.35%

SHLD Key Statistics

AUM
5.03B
AUM5.03B
Price-Earnings ratio
37.79
Price-Earnings ratio37.79
30-Day yield
0.48
30-Day yield0.48
Average volume
1.64M
Average volume1.64M
High today
$72.35
High today$72.35
Low today
$69.29
Low today$69.29
Open price
$69.64
Open price$69.64
Volume
1.55M
Volume1.55M
52 Week high
$72.35
52 Week high$72.35
52 Week low
$36.61
52 Week low$36.61
Expense ratio
0.50
Expense ratio0.50
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Average Annual Return

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