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Global X Defense Tech ETF

490 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.95B invested in Global X Defense Tech ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 108 funds opening new positions, 249 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

2.38% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.68%59.06% (+2.4%)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.66M | Put options by funds: $7.46M

38% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 85 (-3)

Holders
490
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$6.66M
Puts
$7.46M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$122M
2 +$64.3M
3 +$36M
4
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$30.7M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$22M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFS
301
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$481K
WAM
302
Walker Asset Management
Missouri
$469K
FFG
303
Frisch Financial Group
New York
$463K
HI
304
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$462K
WA
305
Wealth Alliance
New York
$462K
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
306
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$454K
XPN
307
XY Planning Network
Montana
$450K
AWA
308
Asempa Wealth Advisors
Louisiana
$449K
DJYG
309
David J. Yvars Group
Florida
$447K
FDCDDQ
310
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$442K
IWMO
311
Integrated Wealth Management (Ohio)
Ohio
$434K
CIBC Private Wealth Group
312
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$429K
CRC
313
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
$429K
EWA
314
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$424K
SA
315
Sovran Advisors
California
$419K
PWG
316
Portside Wealth Group
Utah
$416K
HF
317
HRT Financial
New York
$414K
MA
318
MKT Advisors
California
$414K
TWM
319
TCFG Wealth Management
California
$413K
O3W
320
Omni 360 Wealth
New Jersey
$412K
CWM
321
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$411K
IFPG
322
Intrepid Financial Planning Group
Indiana
$407K
PA
323
Parallel Advisors
California
$407K
IA
324
Integrity Alliance
Iowa
$407K
JPLA
325
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates
New York
$401K