State Street SPDR S&P Kensho Future Security ETF

FITE

Market cap $141M

The SPDR S&P Kensho Future Security ETF has a balanced portfolio of 65 stocks focused on defense and cybersecurity. FITE has interesting cash flow characteristics and has marginally outperformed the broad stock market since its inception. Nonetheless, it trails leading defense and cybersecurity ETFs.

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