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Global X Defense Tech ETF

421 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.6B invested in Global X Defense Tech ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 195 funds opening new positions, 156 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

713% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 195 | Existing positions closed: 24

300% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 156 | Existing positions reduced: 39

146% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $12.9M | Put options by funds: $5.23M

122% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.17B → $2.6B (+$1.43B)

67% more funds holding

Funds holding: 252421 (+169)

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

16.62% more ownership

Funds ownership: 41.24%57.86% (+17%)

Holders
421
Holders Change
+169
Holders Change %
+67.06%
% of All Funds
5.53%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
195
Increased
156
Reduced
39
Closed
24
Calls
$12.9M
Puts
$5.23M
Net Calls
+$7.65M
Net Calls Change
+$133K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SAM
101
Synergy Asset Management
Washington
$3.47M +$1.62M +25,869 +100%
VFO
102
Virtus Family Office
Texas
$3.4M +$2.42M +38,619 +396%
National Bank of Canada
103
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$3.39M +$677K +10,780 +29%
BIG
104
Bush Investment Group
Georgia
$3.35M +$2.99M +47,710 New
PS
105
Principal Securities
Iowa
$3.22M +$1.72M +27,394 +148%
TI
106
Tidal Investments
Wisconsin
$3.19M +$463K +7,371 +19%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
107
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$3.1M +$2.01M +32,000 +263%
BHB
108
Bank Hapoalim BM
Israel
$3.08M +$529K +8,431 +24%
Principal Financial Group
109
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$3.04M +$953K +15,180 +54%
FA
110
Fortis Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.01M +$2.69M +42,864 New
CA
111
Claro Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.94M +$2.63M +41,903 New
WIA
112
World Investment Advisors
California
$2.92M +$23.5K +374 +0.9%
GAM
113
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$2.89M +$1.47M +23,484 +133%
KP
114
Keel Point
Alabama
$2.89M +$68K +1,084 +3%
CIA
115
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$2.88M +$2.57M +40,985 New
GDP
116
Great Diamond Partners
Maine
$2.76M +$1K +16 +0%
CA
117
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$2.73M +$2.44M +38,853 +59,774%
KAS
118
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$2.72M +$1.95M +31,116 +410%
TWM
119
TSA Wealth Management
Texas
$2.64M +$2.36M +37,534 New
OL
120
Owen LaRue
Kentucky
$2.62M +$1.42M +22,670 +155%
EFG
121
Ethos Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$2.59M -$1.17M -18,627 -34%
CWS
122
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$2.59M +$2.32M +36,927 New
EH
123
Equitable Holdings
New York
$2.59M +$696K +11,088 +43%
HWM
124
Hobbs Wealth Management
Indiana
$2.55M +$2.28M +36,261 New
VPP
125
Vertex Planning Partners
Illinois
$2.45M +$2.19M +34,904 New