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Global X Defense Tech ETF

599 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.92B invested in Global X Defense Tech ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 141 funds opening new positions, 356 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 18 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 in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

56% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $17.7M | Put options by funds: $11.4M

22% more funds holding

Funds holding: 490599 (+109)

1.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.06%60.54% (+1.5%)

Holders
599
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$17.7M
Puts
$11.4M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AWM
26
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$32.2M
B
27
Bensler
Washington
$29M
AG
28
Ascent Group
Virginia
$24.3M
MML Investors Services
29
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$22.3M
SWP
30
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$21.8M
Cerity Partners
31
Cerity Partners
New York
$21.4M
BEI
32
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Missouri
$21.2M
CW
33
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$20.7M
Susquehanna International Group
34
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$19.8M
PS
35
Portfolio Strategies
New York
$19.7M
PCA
36
Prosperity Capital Advisors
Ohio
$19M
GA
37
Goldstein Advisors
Wisconsin
$17.2M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
38
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$17.2M
Commonwealth Equity Services
39
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$16.2M
SFP
40
Shepherd Financial Partners
Massachusetts
$16.2M
AAP
41
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$15.2M
TWP
42
Triad Wealth Partners
Kansas
$15.2M
PWM
43
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$15.1M
Schroder Investment Management Group
44
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$14.9M
IWC
45
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$14.9M
EWA
46
Evolution Wealth Advisors
Florida
$14.8M
Mirae Asset Global Investments
47
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$14.1M
DWML
48
Decker Wealth Management LLC
Tennessee
$14M
VWM
49
Valley Wealth Managers
New Jersey
$13.7M
PAMG
50
Patton Albertson Miller Group
Tennessee
$13.6M