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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
PSCM
501
Per Stirling Capital Management
Texas
Citadel Advisors
502
Citadel Advisors
Florida
Belvedere Trading
503
Belvedere Trading
Illinois
MSFS
504
Main Street Financial Solutions
Pennsylvania
CC
505
Centiva Capital
New York
XT
506
XTX Topco
Cayman Islands
HH
507
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
TCA
508
Transcend Capital Advisors
New Jersey
AAS
509
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
GI
510
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
CWM
511
Collaborative Wealth Management
Florida
LA
512
LVW Advisors
New York
MIA
513
MMBG Investment Advisors
Florida
WCG
514
Weaver Consulting Group
California
MWM
515
Modern Wealth Management
Kansas
HCM
516
Hall Capital Management
Rhode Island
SCM
517
Saxony Capital Management
Missouri
PWM
518
Partners Wealth Management
California
DWS
519
Discipline Wealth Solutions
South Carolina
AW
520
Avion Wealth
Texas
PPA
521
Painted Porch Advisors
California
TFM
522
TFC Financial Management
Massachusetts
FLP
523
Financial Life Planners
Arizona
NFSG
524
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
NECFA
525
New England Capital Financial Advisors
Connecticut