NYSEARCA:SHLD Global X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD) Price, Holdings, & News $61.81 -0.70 (-1.12%) As of 08/8/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartHeadlinesHoldingsRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSEARCA:SHLD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SHLD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$61.78▼$62.9050-Day Range$56.61▼$63.6352-Week Range$35.29▼$63.72Volume1.03 million shsAverage Volume815,265 shsMarket Capitalization$3.24 billionAssets Under Management$3.44 billionDividend YieldN/ANet Expense Ratio0.50%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview The Global X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Global X Defense Tech index. The fund 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. SHLD was launched on Sep 11, 2023 and is issued by Global X. Read More Global X Defense Tech ETF ExpensesTypeSHLDIndustrials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.50%0.49%0.56%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%0.37%0.56%0.59%0.56%Total Expense0.50%0.63%0.76%0.74%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.51%-0.66%-0.71%-0.63%Net Expense0.50%0.55%0.63%0.58%0.60% Receive SHLD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Global X Defense Tech ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SHLD ETF News HeadlinesWhy Byrna Could Be the Top Defense Stock to Watch Now (SHLD)Down 20% year-to-date, "less-lethal" self-defense tool firm Byrna may be a defense play with massive growth potential that is trading at a bargain.July 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew Trade Deal Sparks ETF Opportunities in LNG and DefenseJuly 30, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... You should see this presentation about President Trump's Executive Order #14196. Legendary investor Louis Navellier believes it could soon not only save Social Security from collapse... But BOOST benefits for millions of retirees by up to 400%. No wonder the financial times called this new initiative...August 9 at 2:00 AM | InvestorPlace (Ad)Global X CEO on Product Lineup (SHLD, AIQ, BOTZ, GXIG)July 8, 2025 | msn.comGlobal X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD) Risk - Yahoo FinanceJuly 3, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comNoteworthy ETF Inflows: SHLD - NasdaqJune 26, 2025 | nasdaq.comSee More Headlines SHLD ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have SHLD shares performed this year? Global X Defense Tech ETF's stock was trading at $37.41 at the start of the year. Since then, SHLD shares have increased by 65.2% and is now trading at $61.81. How do I buy shares of Global X Defense Tech ETF? Shares of SHLD 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 Global X Defense Tech ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Global X Defense Tech ETF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Walt Disney (DIS), Meta Platforms (META), Altria Group (MO), AFC Gamma (AFCG) and American Lithium (AMLI). Fund Details IssuerGlobal X Fund NameGlobal X Defense Tech ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:SHLD Inception Date9/11/2023 Fund ManagerNam To, Wayne Xie, Vanessa Yang, Sandy Lu WebN/A PhoneN/AFund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkGlobal X Defense Tech Index CategorySector FocusIndustrials Development LevelBlended Development RegionGlobal Number of Holdings46 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$3.45 billion Average Daily Volume$0.00 Discount/Premium0.12% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorSEI Investments Global Funds Services AdvisorGlobal X Management Company LLC CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorSEI Investments Distribution Co. Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerSusquehanna Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume1,534 Put Options791 Call Options743 Short Interest446,300 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,460,000Beta0.62 Creation Unit10,000 Creation Fee$250.00 Analysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. Explore why gold remains the ultimate investment for safeguarding wealth against inflation, economic shifts, and global uncertainties. 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