KDEF
PLUS Korea Defense Industry Index ETFKDEF
KDEF
0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
–
Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
28.79% more ownership
Funds ownership: 0% [Q4 2024] → 28.79% (+28.79%) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for KDEF.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
5 Best-Performing ETF Areas of June
In June, KDEF surged 21.7% as Korean defense exports gained steam, while PLTM soared 23.2% on platinum's tightening supply.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
6 Best-Performing ETF Areas of Second Quarter 2025
Crypto, defense, uranium, and AI-linked ETFs delivered big Q2 gains as markets rebounded from near bear territory. Winning ETFs include the likes of CRPT, KDEF, URA and PLTM.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
6 Best-Performing ETFs of Last Week
Wall Street delivered mixed-to-downbeat performance last week thanks to Powell's warning of stagflation, rise of auto stocks on policy hopes, NVIDIA's $5.5B hit on export curb and upbeat retail sales.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 months ago
Top-Performing ETFs of Last Week
Wall Street was downbeat last week.

Neutral
ETF Trends
5 months ago
New KDEF ETF Offers Korea Defense Sector Exposure
Today, Exchange Traded Concepts has announced that Hanwha Asset Management's PLUS Korea Defense Industry Index ETF (KDEF) has begun trading on the NYSE Arca. KDEF looks to provide similar results to the total return performance of the Korea Defense Industry Index.

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