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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
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XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
$243.55
+1.5%		$265.58
$215.02
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$297.79
$5.51B1.01265,264 shs266,992 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
+1.54%+0.30%-10.70%-11.54%+7.33%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
$243.55
+1.5%		$265.58
$215.02
▼
$297.79
$5.51B1.01265,264 shs266,992 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
+1.54%+0.30%-10.70%-11.54%+7.33%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
2.72
Moderate Buy$243.55N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
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XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
N/AN/A35.83N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
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XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
$0.800.33%N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
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XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF stock logo
XAR
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
N/A22.62 millionN/ANot Optionable

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Defense ETFs Stand to Gain as Trump Administration Signs JATM Deal
September 18, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2992301/defense-etfs-stand-to-gain-as-trump-administration-signs-jatm-deal?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-etf_news_and_commentary-2992301
Corient Private Wealth LP Increases Stock Holdings in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF $XAR
September 18, 2026  |  defenseworld.netD
XAR Vs. ROKT: Expanding To Space Is A Mistake
September 17, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4947380-xar-vs-rokt-expanding-to-space-is-a-mistake
Germany, US sign agreement to deepen defense cooperation between industries
September 15, 2026  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/germany-us-sign-agreement-deepen-defense-cooperation-between-industries-2026-09-15/
Why Midterm Gridlock Favors Sector ETFs
September 14, 2026  |  etftrends.comE
How Spdr S&p Aerospace & Defense Etf (XAR) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing
September 14, 2026  |  news.stocktradersdaily.comN
Bet on These Defense ETFs Amid Renewed US-Iran Tensions
August 31, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2982800/bet-on-these-defense-etfs-amid-renewed-us-iran-tensions?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-etf_news_and_commentary-2982800
Should You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR)?
August 26, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2980098/should-you-invest-in-the-state-street-spdr-s-p-aerospace-defense-etf-xar?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-sector_etf-2980098
Defense ETFs to Buy as Pentagon Pushes to Boost Missile Stockpiles
August 12, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2973843/defense-etfs-to-buy-as-pentagon-pushes-to-boost-missile-stockpiles?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-etf_news_and_commentary-2973843
Replenishing the Arsenal: How U.S. Missile Shortages Are Driving Defense ETFs
August 12, 2026  |  etftrends.comE
Top ETFs This Week: Metals, Defense & Semiconductors
August 10, 2026  |  etftrends.comE
Is State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) a Strong ETF Right Now?
August 3, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2966289/is-state-street-spdr-s-p-aerospace-defense-etf-xar-a-strong-etf-right-now?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-smart_beta_etf-2966289
Cours SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF - USD
August 1, 2026  |  zonebourse.comZ
XAR: A Perfect Vehicle To Ride The Aerospace And Defense Secular Growth Trend
July 29, 2026  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4926968-xar-perfect-vehicle-to-ride-aerospace-and-defense-secular-growth-trend
Western defense companies are looking to Ukrainian firms for lessons on how to build in wartime conditions
July 27, 2026  |  businessinsider.comhttps://www.businessinsider.com/western-companies-learn-from-ukraine-defense-weapons-firms-2026-7
US weapons makers confront Europe's drive for local control
July 24, 2026  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-weapons-makers-confront-europes-drive-local-control-2026-07-24/
New Defense-Themed ETF AMMO Joins VistaShares' Trio of Thematic Funds
July 22, 2026  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/etf/2026/07/22/new-defense-themed-etf-ammo-joins-vistashares-trio-of-thematic-funds/?utm_source=snapi
Trump Order to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain Underscores Risk to Defense Industry
July 20, 2026  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/trump-order-critical-minerals-supply-chain-8bd68bae
Defense Tech May Be in a Bubble as Legacy Defense Stocks Offer Value
July 20, 2026  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/defense-tech-bubble-defense-stocks-value-91cf3da6
Conflicts, aircraft orders in focus as Farnborough Airshow kicks off
July 19, 2026  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/conflicts-aircraft-orders-focus-farnborough-airshow-kicks-off-2026-07-20/

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SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF NYSEARCA:XAR

$243.55 +3.69 (+1.54%)
As of 09/21/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

The 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.

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