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NYSEARCA:XAR

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF - XAR Price, Holdings, & News

$114.04
+1.10 (+0.97%)
(As of 03/27/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$113.14
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$114.30
50-Day Range
$111.21
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$121.62
52-Week Range
$91.37
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$127.90
Volume
51,204 shs
Average Volume
91,233 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.40 billion
Assets Under Management
$1.44 billion
Dividend Yield
0.48%
Net Expense Ratio
0.35%
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About SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR)

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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XAR ETF News Headlines

March 18, 2023 | investing.com
SPDR® S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR)
January 2, 2023 | msn.com
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March 28, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
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December 22, 2022 | msn.com
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September 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
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Fund Details

Issuer
SSgA
Fund Name
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:XAR
Inception Date
9/28/2011
Fund Manager
Michael Feehily, Karl Schneider, Keith Richardson
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
S&P Aerospace & Defense Industry Index
Category
Sector
Focus
Industrials
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
34

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$1.44 billion
Average Daily Volume
$94,231.30
Discount/Premium
7.29%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
Advisor
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Susquehanna

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
3
Put Options
7
Call Options
3
Short Interest
186,100 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
12,320,000
Beta
1.11
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$250.00

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Expenses

TypeXARIndustrials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.35%0.52%0.51%0.49%0.49%
Other Expenses0.00%0.42%0.52%0.58%0.55%
Total Expense0.35%0.67%0.68%0.71%0.68%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.80%-0.54%-0.63%-0.58%
Net Expense0.35%0.55%0.58%0.56%0.56%

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) Holdings & Exposure

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XAR ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have XAR shares performed in 2023?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock was trading at $110.05 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, XAR stock has increased by 3.6% and is now trading at $114.04.
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What does XAR invest in?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF is a equity fund issued by SSgA. XAR focuses on industrials investments and follows the S&P Aerospace & Defense Industry Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $1.44 billion assets under management.

What stocks does SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF hold?

XAR invests in 34 holdings. Some of the stocks in their portfolio include Axon Enterprise (AXON), Raytheon Technologies (RTX), Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD), General Dynamics (GD), BWX Technologies (BWXT), Maxar Technologies (MAXR), HEICO (HEI), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), Lockheed Martin (LMT) and Curtiss-Wright (CW).

What is the management fee for SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's management fee is 0.35% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for XAR is 0.35%.

What other stocks do shareholders of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF investors own include Walmart (WMT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Chevron (CVX).

What is SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock symbol?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "XAR."

Who are SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's major shareholders?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include LPL Financial LLC (5.26%), Bank of America Corp DE (4.57%), Morgan Stanley (4.21%), Cumberland Advisors Inc. (1.66%), UBS Group AG (1.53%) and Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (1.30%).

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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's stock price today?

One share of XAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $114.04.

How much money does SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF make?

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR) has a market capitalization of $1.40 billion.

This page (NYSEARCA:XAR) was last updated on 3/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff