MISLFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Indxx US Aerospace & Defense Index.
By First Trust · Launched 2022
Annual Cost
0.60%
#3,108 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$826M
#1,224 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+31.1%
Track Record
3 years
#2,828 of 5,562 · seasoned
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,179+31.8%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaStrategy
Index tracking
Sector
IndustrialsFocus
Defense Innovation
Index tracked
Indxx US Aerospace & Defense Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 62.6% of fundconcentrated
RTX Corp
9.2%
Boeing Co/The
8.8%
General Electric Co
8.3%
General Dynamics Corp
8.0%
Lockheed Martin Corp
7.5%
Howmet Aerospace Inc
4.4%
Rocket Lab Corp
4.3%
HEICO Corp
4.1%
TransDigm Group Inc
4.1%
L3Harris Technologies Inc
4.0%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.9%
Cash
0.1%
By sector
Industrials
82.2%
Technology
17.8%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
23.6%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-17.9%Moderate
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
1.14Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.73Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Indxx US Aerospace & Defense Index.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in securities that comprise the Indxx US Aerospace & Defense Index, using a full replication strategy. The Fund will generally invest in all securities in proportion to their weightings in the Index, which is rebalanced quarterly and reconstituted semi-annually.
- Inception date
- October 25, 2022
- Fund family
- First Trust
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Data updated on 2026-06-19