State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF XAR AMEX · Financials · United States
$233.46 -2.75% -$6.61
Summary
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF is an ETF - a fund traded on an exchange like a stock - run by SPDR. Positions inside: 52. The ten largest make up 34% of the fund.
- Yearly costs
- 0.35%
- Fund size
- $4.80B
- Positions
- 52
- Dividend yield
- 0.18%
- Running since
- 2011
What speaks for it
- Costs of 0.35% a year are below the middle of comparable funds (0.45%).
- A large fund with $4.80B under management.
- Easy to buy and sell: about $70.9M changes hands a day.
- Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 14%.
- It has been running since 2011.
What to watch
- 100% of the fund is in one sector (Industrials).
- 100% of the fund is in one country (United States).
- In the last five years its price once dropped by 33% from its high.
A fund has no Bulios Score and no Fair Price of its own - both are computed from the results of a single company. This page shows what is inside the fund and what it costs instead.
Price
Performance
- 1 month
- +4.7%
- 3 months
- -20%
- This year
- -3.2%
- 1 year
- +2.8%
- 3 years
- +90%
- 5 years
- +90%
- 10 years
- +269%
- Avg. market cap
- $49.0B
- P/E
- 28.5x
- Forward P/E
- 24.9x
- P/S
- 2.5x
- P/B
- 3.4x
- P/FCF
- 27.8x
- EV/EBITDA
- 18.2x
- Dividend yield
- 0.54%
- ROIC
- 6.4%
- ROE
- 21.7%
- Gross margin
- 7.3%
- Operating margin
- -186.1%
- Net margin
- -174.7%
- Payout ratio
- 15.3%
- Net debt/EBITDA
- 1.9x
- Beta
- 1.26
Weighted average of the 50 largest companies, which make up 100% of the fund. Banks and insurers are left out of the gross margin, the ROIC and the EBITDA figures.
What is inside?
Moderately concentrated- 1 LMLockheed Martin LMT 3.6%
- 2 TXTextron TXT 3.5%
- 3 TDTransDigm TDG 3.4%
- 4 HEHEICO HEI 3.4%
- 5 LHL3Harris Technologies, Inc. LHX 3.4%
- 6 HIHuntington Ingalls Industries HII 3.4%
- 7 NONorthrop Grumman Corp NOC 3.3%
- 8 GDGeneral Dynamics GD 3.3%
- 9 SAStandardAero, Inc. SARO 3.2%
- 10 HOHoneywell Aerospace Inc HONA 3.2%
Positions in the fund: 52. The ten largest make up 34% of it.
Composition as of Nov 6, 2026.
Where is it spread?
One sector dominatesBy sector
- Industrials 100%
By country
- United States 100%
By company size
- Mega cap 6.3%
- Large cap 59%
- Mid cap 30%
- Small cap 4.8%
By the company's market value: Mega cap from $200B, Large cap from $10B, Mid cap from $2B, Small cap from $300M, Micro cap below $300M.
Largest sector: Industrials (100%). Largest country: United States (100%). Largest size group: Large cap (59%).
What does it cost me?
Cheap- A year from $10,000
- $35.00
- Over 20 years
- $1,714
From every $10,000 invested the fund takes $35.00 a year. You do not pay it separately - it is taken out of the fund's value. Over 20 years at 5% yearly growth that adds up to about $1,714.
How has it done?
Growing over the long run- A year on average, 10 years
- +14%
- Deepest drop
- -33%
- Yearly volatility
- 31%
Average yearly growth over the last ten years: 14%. Deepest drop in these years: 33% below the earlier high.
Does it pay dividends?
Yes, it pays out- Yield
- 0.18%
- Payments a year
- 4
- Last payment
- $0.13
Over the last 12 months it paid $0.42 per share, which is 0.18% of today's price. The last payment was $0.13 on Sep 21, 2026.
Is it easy to buy and sell?
Very easy- Traded a day
- $70.9M
- Shares a day
- 304K
On an average day about $70.9M of the fund changes hands.
How expensive are the companies inside?
Rather expensive- P/E of the companies inside
- 28.5
- Average Bulios Score
- 57 out of 100
Weight by Bulios Fair Price
- Undervalued 11%
- Fairly valued 18%
- Overvalued 71%
On average the companies inside trade for 28.5 times their yearly profit. By Fair Price, 71% of the rated weight comes out as overvalued.
Counted from its largest companies (50), which make up 100% of the fund. Each company counts by its weight. We use the metrics, the Bulios Score and the Fair Price of the companies themselves.
Similar funds
Funds that hold much of the same. The overlap says how much of their weight they share with this fund.
| Fund | Domicile | Size | 1-year change | Dividends | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FL FLDZ TrueShares Patriot Defense ETF | United States | 0.40% | $3.35M | -6.4% | Pays out | 64% |
GC GCAD Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF | United States | 0.90% | $12.9M | +11% | Pays out | 56% |
MI MISL First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF | United States | 0.60% | $190.0M | +3.7% | Pays out | 54% |
IT ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | United States | 0.37% | $11.7B | +4.9% | Pays out | 53% |
PP PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | United States | 0.58% | $7.23B | +6.0% | Pays out | 49% |
DF DFEN Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares | United States | 0.96% | $365.8M | -19% | Pays out | 45% |
