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Global X Defense Tech ETF

478 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.92B invested in Global X Defense Tech ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 243 increasing their positions, 90 reducing their positions, and 34 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 capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more funds holding

Funds holding:

2.02% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.61%58.63% (+2%)

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
478
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
SFO
76
Stokes Family Office
Louisiana
$5.74M
VCP
77
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$5.53M
PWA
78
Physician Wealth Advisors
Utah
$5.39M
SWM
79
StoneCrest Wealth Management
Arizona
$5.35M
SB
80
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$5.33M
CIBC World Market
81
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$5.3M
KFGK
82
Keystone Financial Group (Kentucky)
Kentucky
$5.2M
EL
83
EWA LLC
Pennsylvania
$5.04M
Rockefeller Capital Management
84
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$4.99M
AAP
85
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$4.97M
FWM
86
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$4.95M
WPW
87
Watershed Private Wealth
Illinois
$4.88M
QWM
88
Quadcap Wealth Management
Texas
$4.82M
AA
89
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$4.76M
JIR
90
James Investment Research
Ohio
$4.67M
MC
91
McMorgan & Co
California
$4.65M
TFGT
92
TS Financial Group (TSFG)
Illinois
$4.65M
BFG
93
Buttonwood Financial Group
Missouri
$4.55M
CSWG
94
Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance
Kentucky
$4.48M
OWA
95
One Wealth Advisors
California
$4.37M
OAP
96
One Advisory Partners
Kansas
$4.33M
PS
97
Principal Securities
Iowa
$4.1M
Mariner
98
Mariner
Kansas
$4.09M
MCA
99
Midwest Capital Advisors
Michigan
$4.09M
KPWS
100
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$4.01M