Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF

PPA

Market cap $7.95B

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Industrials - Aerospace & Defense segment of the equity market, the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on October 26, 2005.

NATO allies unveiled over $57B in new defense deals, fueling demand for aerospace and defense ETFs positioned to benefit from rising military spending.

Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF has a longer track record and significantly more assets under management than First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF Both funds lean heavily into the industrials sector but First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF maintains a higher allocation to technology stocks Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF has delivered a higher total return over the past year with less severe price pullbacks

KNDS said it plans to list shares in Paris and Frankfurt. KNDS is one of Europe's largest military equipment producers.

Record defense backlogs and rising military spending projections bolster the case for ETFs like IDEF as contractors scale production.

Long-term agreement with Meta for the Lucky 7 and Pepper solar projects represents another step in Sabanci Renewables' growth in the United States. Austin, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2026) -  Sabanci Renewables, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sabanci Holding, one of Türkiye's leading holding companies with deep expertise in the energy sector, has entered into a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Meta for 100% of the environmental attributes from its 100 MWac / 130 MWdc Lucky 7 Solar and 120 MWac / 156 MWdc Pepper Solar projects in Texas with a total capacity of 220 MWac / 286 MWdc.

Drone incursions disrupting airports in Europe and strikes on oil fields in the Middle East are spurring a fast-growing market for radars, jammers and defensive craft to defend airports and infrastructure ​against new aerial threats.

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a must-pass bill with a provision that could bar some defense contractors from making stock buybacks or paying dividends unless they have the Defense Department's approval. The measure, an annual bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, was approved 18-9 in a closed-door committee meeting last week.

U.S. President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to ​address constraints in weapons supply and development ‌for munitions production and supply chains, according to a memo made public on Tuesday.

Defense ETFs have multiplied as the global rearmament cycle has matured, and two of the most-followed products take very different routes to the same theme.