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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
Mariner
101
Mariner
Kansas
$4.09M
MCA
102
Midwest Capital Advisors
Michigan
$4.09M
KPWS
103
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$4.01M
CIP
104
Capital Insight Partners
Arizona
$3.99M
GAM
105
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$3.86M
AWM
106
Ameliora Wealth Management
Switzerland
$3.8M
Jane Street
107
Jane Street
New York
$3.71M
OC
108
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$3.69M
Principal Financial Group
109
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$3.65M
Loomis, Sayles & Company
110
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$3.62M
CIA
111
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$3.58M
KAS
112
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$3.58M
PIA
113
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$3.45M
Susquehanna International Group
114
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.38M
Bank of New York Mellon
115
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.33M
FFA
116
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$3.31M
NL
117
NWAM LLC
Washington
$3.27M
BIG
118
Bush Investment Group
Georgia
$3.21M
BAM
119
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$3.18M
VT
120
Vise Technologies
New York
$3.17M
EFG
121
Ehrlich Financial Group
California
$3.14M
CA
122
Claro Advisors
Massachusetts
$3.06M
AWAU
123
Alliance Wealth Advisors (Utah)
Utah
$3.01M
AR
124
Apeiron RIA
Texas
$2.93M
TWM
125
TSA Wealth Management
Texas
$2.91M