NYSEARCA:XAR SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) Price, Holdings, & News $163.80 -3.79 (-2.26%) As of 01:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatings About SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get XAR alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$164.25▼$168.3250-Day Range$162.35▼$180.7752-Week Range$131.78▼$181.38Volume35,609 shsAverage Volume136,401 shsMarket Capitalization$2.46 billionAssets Under Management$2.76 billionDividend Yield0.34%Net Expense Ratio0.35%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF OverviewThe SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in industrials equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of US aerospace & defense companies. XAR was launched on Sep 28, 2011 and is managed by State Street.Read More… SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF ExpensesTypeXARIndustrials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.35%0.51%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.32%0.50%0.57%0.53%Total Expense0.35%0.64%0.72%0.73%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.52%-0.50%-0.66%-0.56%Net Expense0.35%0.56%0.62%0.58%0.60% Receive XAR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address XAR ETF News HeadlinesThis Defense ETF May Benefit From Trump’s Push for Increased NATO SpendingJanuary 21, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comDefense Stocks Still Cost Too Much in 2025January 18, 2025 | fool.comMarket down? Do this now.During Trump's first term, his tariffs sent gold prices soaring. Investors who acted early made a fortune. Now, history is repeating itself. Here's the truth: Tariffs create uncertainty. Uncertainty drives investors to gold. And gold prices rise as a result. It's a cycle that's already beginning again—and it's your chance to profit. Why wait? Greed isn't always a bad thing—especially when it comes to protecting and growing your wealth. The smartest investors are already moving their money into gold, and you should too.February 21, 2025 | Colonial Metals (Ad)XAR: A Perfect ETF To Capitalize On Rosy Aerospace And Defense 2025 OutlookDecember 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.5704December 23, 2024 | msn.comWednesday's ETF Movers: XAR, SOXXNovember 15, 2024 | nasdaq.comSee More Headlines XAR ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have XAR shares performed this year? SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock was trading at $165.82 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, XAR shares have decreased by 1.3% and is now trading at $163.6910. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. Who are SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF include LPL Financial LLC (7.93%), Bank of America Corp DE (5.40%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.59%) and Howard Capital Management Group LLC (1.24%). How do I buy shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF? Shares of XAR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE) and Tesla (TSLA). Fund Details IssuerSSgA Fund NameSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:XAR Inception Date9/28/2011 Fund ManagerMichael Feehily, Karl Schneider, Keith Richardson WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkS&P Aerospace & Defense Industry Index CategorySector FocusIndustrials Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings58 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$2.76 billion Average Daily Volume$141,214.80 Discount/Premium0.04% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorSSgA Funds Management, Inc. AdvisorSSgA Funds Management, Inc. CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company DistributorState Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerSusquehanna Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume82 Put Options7 Call Options75 Short Interest283,600 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,020,000Beta0.85 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$250.00 Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Top 10 XAR HoldingsGeneral Electric (NYSE:GE)Holding Weight: 5.13%Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB)Holding Weight: 4.98%AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV)Holding Weight: 4.87%Boeing (NYSE:BA)Holding Weight: 4.68%Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM)Holding Weight: 4.66%RTX (NYSE:RTX)Holding Weight: 4.62%Woodward (NASDAQ:WWD)Holding Weight: 4.54%Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON)Holding Weight: 4.43%TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG)Holding Weight: 4.38%Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)Holding Weight: 4.12%Full Holdings DetailsXAR Sector ExposureXAR Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:XAR) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... But I just discovered a secret backdoor to collect a secret 69...Investors Alley | SponsoredNVDA Crash UpdateAn overseas AI rival sent shockwaves through the U.S. tech market last week... Leaving millions of investor...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being c...Stansberry Research | SponsoredHas Trump finally met his match?Dylan Jovine predicted the 2008 crash over a year before it happened. Folks who listened to him had the chance...Behind the Markets | Sponsored My 2025 AI BlueprintI first recommended Bitcoin at $300 in 2013 … before it went up 33,645%. Now, I am revealing my 2025 AI Blu...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. Then, he did it again ...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuy this AI Stock Before Elon’s AnnouncementWith Trump back in office, xAI is primed to become the leader in generative AI, leaving competitors in the dus...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.