NYSEARCA:XAR SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) Price, Holdings, & News $171.84 +1.51 (+0.89%) Closing price 04/29/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$172.46 +0.62 (+0.36%) As of 04/29/2025 07:13 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsBuy This Stock 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$169.93▼$171.9750-Day Range$144.94▼$171.8452-Week Range$135.71▼$181.39Volume128,643 shsAverage Volume122,828 shsMarket Capitalization$2.74 billionAssets Under Management$2.71 billionDividend Yield0.66%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%0.48%0.56%0.52%Total Expense0.35%0.64%0.72%0.73%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.52%-0.49%-0.66%-0.54%Net Expense0.35%0.56%0.63%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 HeadlinesXAR Makes Notable Cross Below Critical Moving AverageApril 23, 2025 | nasdaq.comNotable Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - XARApril 2, 2025 | nasdaq.comTrump and Buffett Are Quietly Leading America’s Gold RevivalThe “Buffett Indicator” Predicts Gold Set To Dominate for Next Decade Each time the Buffett Indicator has hit extremes, it’s spelled doom for stocks — and soaring gains for gold. Today, the Indicator is flashing a historic all-time high. Meanwhile, Buffett is quietly hoarding $325 billion in cash — and insiders believe he’s about to make a gold move big enough to shock Wall Street. Garrett Goggin has the names of 4 companies likely to benefit — if you move fast. April 30, 2025 | Golden Portfolio (Ad)Notable ETF Inflow Detected - XAR, HWM, TDG, HIIMarch 27, 2025 | nasdaq.comSPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.1897March 24, 2025 | msn.comHow Is Howmet Aerospace’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Aerospace & Defense Stocks?March 18, 2025 | msn.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 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, XAR shares have increased by 3.6% and is now trading at $171.84. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. Who are SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's major shareholders? SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's top institutional investors include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.41%), Howard Capital Management Group LLC (1.16%), Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. (0.58%) and Enclave Advisors LLC (0.53%). 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 Holdings47 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$2.71 billion Average Daily Volume$120,098.10 Discount/Premium0.05% 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 Volume4 Put Options1 Call Options3 Short Interest113,000 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,950,000Beta1.01 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$250.00 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks that Could Ruin Your RetirementAlmost everyone loves strong dividend-paying stocks, but high yields can signal danger. Discover 20 high-yield dividend stocks paying an unsustainably large percentage of their earnings. Enter your email to get this report and avoid a high-yield dividend trap.Get This Free Report Top 10 XAR HoldingsAeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV)Holding Weight: 4.69%Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII)Holding Weight: 4.42%Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)Holding Weight: 4.39%Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS)Holding Weight: 4.31%Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB)Holding Weight: 4.13%General Dynamics (NYSE:GD)Holding Weight: 4.10%BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT)Holding Weight: 4.08%L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX)Holding Weight: 4.03%Boeing (NYSE:BA)Holding Weight: 3.93%Curtiss-Wright (NYSE:CW)Holding Weight: 3.91%Full Holdings DetailsXAR Sector ExposureXAR Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:XAR) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowThe July 23rd Crypto Trigger Could Mark the Beginning of Bitcoin’s Next Big Move Bitcoin’s early 2024 ETF r...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s treachery Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredURGENT: Someone's Moving Gold Out of London...People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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