GCADGabelli Commercial Aerospace & Defense ETF
Seeks a high level of total return with an emphasis on income.
By Gabelli · Launched 2023
Annual Cost
0.10%
#539 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$34M
#3,906 of 5,562 · small
Return (1Y)Goal
+40.3%
Track Record
3 years
#2,895 of 5,562 · seasoned
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$14,158+41.6%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaStrategy
Active selection
Factor
Dividend
Sector
IndustrialsFocus
Defense Innovation
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 52.4% of fundmoderately concentrated
Boeing Co/The
6.9%
TREASURY BILL
6.1%
Northrop Grumman Corp
5.2%
TREASURY BILL
5.2%
Albany International Corp
5.1%
Lockheed Martin Corp
5.0%
Textron Inc
4.9%
TREASURY BILL
4.8%
Moog Inc
4.7%
Hexcel Corp
4.5%
Asset allocation
Stocks
97.8%
Cash
2.2%
By sector
Industrials
90.8%
Consumer Cyclical
6.1%
Technology
1.6%
Communication
1.5%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
20.3%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-16.1%Moderate
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
1.40Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
2.15Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks a high level of total return with an emphasis on income.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in income-producing equity securities in the aerospace and defense sectors. Concentrates at least 25% of assets in companies engaged in these industries, focusing on those with strong cash flow and dividend potential. May include foreign securities through American Depositary Receipts.
- Inception date
- January 3, 2023
- Fund family
- Gabelli
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Data updated on 2026-06-19