NYSEARCA:MISL First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL) Price, Holdings, & News $38.98 -0.03 (-0.08%) Closing price 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.14 +0.16 (+0.40%) As of 04:10 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 AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:MISL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get MISL alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$38.56▼$39.2450-Day Range$35.06▼$39.5652-Week Range$26.46▼$39.81Volume112,758 shsAverage Volume28,184 shsMarket Capitalization$173.46 millionAssets Under Management$186.86 millionDividend Yield0.56%Net Expense Ratio0.60%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview The First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Indxx US Aerospace & Defense index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of 50 US companies involved in advanced and traditional aerospace and defense. MISL was launched on Oct 25, 2022 and is managed by First Trust. Read More First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF ExpensesTypeMISLIndustrials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.60%0.49%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.37%0.56%0.59%0.56%Total Expense0.60%0.63%0.76%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.51%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%Net Expense0.60%0.55%0.63%0.58%0.60% Receive MISL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MISL ETF News HeadlinesFirst Trust Debuts ETF Aligned With Shifting Global Trade DynamicsAugust 12 at 4:07 PM | benzinga.comJ Arnold Wealth Management Co Acquires New Stake in First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF - Yahoo FinanceJuly 5, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. Now, Alex Green has identified AI’s Next Magnificent Seven—seven stocks he believes could deliver similar gains in under six years. His full breakdown is now live.August 13 at 2:00 AM | The Oxford Club (Ad)First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF - Markets InsiderJune 26, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comIsrael Takes On Iran - Is It Time For Defense Stocks And ETFs?June 18, 2025 | seekingalpha.comFirst Trust Debuts Defense, Semiconductor ETFsDecember 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines MISL ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have MISL shares performed this year? First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock was trading at $30.43 at the start of the year. Since then, MISL shares have increased by 28.1% and is now trading at $38.98. Who are First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF include Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC (7.10%), D.A. Davidson & CO. (5.59%), Mutual Advisors LLC (4.70%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (2.77%). How do I buy shares of First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF? Shares of MISL 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 First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF investors own include Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Axon Enterprise (AXON), CF Industries (CF), Vita Coco (COCO), General Motors (GM), Halliburton (HAL) and CocaCola (KO). Fund Details IssuerFirst Trust Fund NameFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:MISL Inception Date10/25/2022 Fund ManagerDaniel Lindquist, Jon Erickson, David McGarel, Roger Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris Peterson, Erik Russo WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkIndxx US Aerospace & Defense Index CategorySector FocusIndustrials Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings35 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$186.86 million Average Daily Volume$0.00 Discount/Premium0.08% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation AdvisorFirst Trust Advisors L.P. CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorFirst Trust Portfolios L.P. Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerOld Mission Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume1 Put Options2 Call Options1 Short Interest3,900 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,450,000Beta0.97 Creation Unit50,000 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report Top 10 MISL HoldingsGE Aerospace (NYSE:GE)Holding Weight: 8.42%RTX (NYSE:RTX)Holding Weight: 8.39%Boeing (NYSE:BA)Holding Weight: 7.92%Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG)Holding Weight: 7.33%Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)Holding Weight: 7.29%Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)Holding Weight: 4.51%Leidos (NYSE:LDOS)Holding Weight: 4.20%L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX)Holding Weight: 4.17%General Dynamics (NYSE:GD)Holding Weight: 4.09%Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM)Holding Weight: 4.00%Full Holdings DetailsMISL Sector ExposureMISL Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:MISL) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! Now, experts believe altcoin season is officially here. 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