NYSEARCA:XAR SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) Price, Holdings, & News $233.09 +1.49 (+0.64%) Closing price 10/2/2026 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$233.00 -0.09 (-0.04%) As of 10/2/2026 07:30 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsNews and TrendsOwnershipRatingsShort Interest About SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get XAR alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$231.00▼$235.0450-Day Range$231.25▼$296.7352-Week Range$215.02▼$297.79Volume215,629 shsAverage Volume265,793 shsMarket Capitalization$5.58 billionAssets Under Management$5.68 billionDividend Yield0.18%Net Expense Ratio0.35%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview 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. Read More SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF ExpensesTypeXARIndustrials ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.35%0.50%0.57%0.50%0.53%Other Expenses0.00%2.11%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.35%1.45%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-3.86%-0.67%-0.78%-0.68%Net Expense0.35%0.56%0.63%0.57%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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds. If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.October 3 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:XAR)September 25, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comXAR Vs. ROKT: Expanding To Space Is A MistakeSeptember 17, 2026 | seekingalpha.comGermany, US sign agreement to deepen defense cooperation between industriesSeptember 15, 2026 | reuters.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 $241.24 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, XAR stock has decreased by 3.4% and is now trading at $233.09. Who are SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's major shareholders? SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF's top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.26%). 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 Select Industry Index CategorySector FocusIndustrials Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings54 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$5.68 billion Average Daily Volume$305.13 thousand Discount/Premium0.10% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorState Street Global Advisors 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 Volume148 Put Options45 Call Options103 Short Interest375,014 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares23,920,000Beta1.01 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$250.00 The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. See which companies are preparing to go public and why investors are watching closely.Get This Free Report Top 10 XAR HoldingsRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB)Holding Weight: 3.24%AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV)Holding Weight: 3.16%Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ:HONA)Holding Weight: 3.13%Moog (NYSE:MOG.A)Holding Weight: 2.97%FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI)Holding Weight: 2.92%Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)Holding Weight: 2.91%Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC)Holding Weight: 2.90%Heico (NYSE:HEI)Holding Weight: 2.89%Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS)Holding Weight: 2.87%GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE)Holding Weight: 2.86%Full Holdings DetailsXAR Sector ExposureXAR Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:XAR) was last updated on 10/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersThe $15 Gold Fund That Pays Up to $1,152/MonthGold is hitting record highs, but most investors are leaving income on the table. 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