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As global uncertainty persists, the issue of security and defense has once again become a top concern for financial investors. VanEck‘s Defense ETF provides investors with access to leading defense technology companies, large-scale cybersecurity firms and defense-relevant service providers.
View fundAs global uncertainty persists, the issue of security and defense has once again become a top concern for financial investors. VanEck‘s Defense ETF provides investors with access to leading defense technology companies, large-scale cybersecurity firms and defense-relevant service providers.
View fundKey takeaways
The ETFs track the same security, and so are effectively the same fund. £DFNG is traded in British pounds on the London Stock Exchange, while €DFEN is traded in euros on the Deutsche Börse Xetra.
Fund highlights
Fund name | VanEck Defense | Vaneck Defense |
|---|---|---|
EUR | GBP | |
USD | USD | |
| Accumulating | Accumulating | |
Fund size | €6.5B | £5.4B |
| - | - | |
Last price | €52.42 | £43.81 |
| 0.55% | 0.55% | |
Fund manager | VanEck AM | VanEck |
Benchmark | MarketVector™ Global Defense Industry Index | MarketVector™ Global Defense Industry Index |
Risk | ||
Ticker | €DFEN | £DFNG |
Primary listing | XETRA | LSE |
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Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.
Performance
CumulativeRolling yearsLump sum investment
Sector exposure
ChartTable
€DFEN
£DFNG
Top holdings
Palantir Technologies
9.64%
RTX Corporation
8.03%
Thales
7.24%
Saab AB
6.21%
Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd
5.96%
Elbit Systems
5.95%
Leonardo S.p.a.
5.70%
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
4.15%
Leidos
4.05%
Other
43.07%
Palantir Technologies
9.64%
RTX Corporation
8.03%
Thales
7.24%
Saab AB
6.21%
Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd
5.96%
Elbit Systems
5.95%
Leonardo S.p.a.
5.70%
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
4.15%
Leidos
4.05%
Other
43.07%
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