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SHLD
GLOBAL X DEFENSE TECH ETF
USD 60.2300
0.0900 (+0.1497%)
After-hours: USD 60.6597 0.4297 (+0.7134%)
Last updated: 03 Oct 2026 8:00:00 AM
DelayedDelayed at least 15 minutes
Last updated: 03 Oct 2026 8:00:00 AM (Singapore Time)
NYSESHLD
GLOBAL X DEFENSE TECH ETF
DelayedDelayed at least 15 minutes
USD 60.2300
After-Hours: USD 60.6597 0.4297 (+0.7134%)
+0.1497%
+ USD 0.0900
Open
USD 60.5500
Prev. Close
USD 60.1400
Bid
USD 60.0000
Bid Volume
100
Ask
USD 60.6600
Ask Volume
800
Total Volume
902,242
AUM
USD 6.516 Billion
Risk Rating
10 - Highest Risk
60.0200
Day's Range
60.6900
Day's Range
60.0200
60.6900
57.8900
52 Weeks Range
78.4929
52 Weeks Range
57.8900
78.4929
Board Lot Size
1
SHLD Chart
Delayed
Chart data is delayed at least 15 minutes.
Created with Highcharts 9.3.2Chart context menu6. Jul13. Jul20. Jul27. Jul3. Aug10. Aug17. Aug24. Aug31. Aug7. Sep14. Sep21. Sep28. Sep5860626466687072iFAST
Calendar Year Returns
Created with Highcharts 12.6.0Chart context menu2025​74.167%2024​34.731%
2025 74.167%
2024 34.731%
The above figures (As of 30 Sep 2026): Last Updated on 03 Oct 2026
Bid to Bid Returns
Created with Highcharts 12.6.0Chart context menu1 WK​-2.293%1 MTH​-5.713%3 MTH​-2.948%6 MTH​-18.342%YTD​-7.325%1 YR​-14.573%2 YR​26.076%3 YR​27.116%5 YR​0.000%10 YR​0.000%
1 WK -2.293%
1 MTH -5.713%
3 MTH -2.948%
6 MTH -18.342%
YTD -7.325%
1 YR -14.573%
2 YR 26.076%
3 YR 27.116%
5 YR 0.000%
10 YR 0.000%
The above figures (As of 30 Sep 2026): Last Updated on 03 Oct 2026
The performance figures in the table above are calculated using bid-to-bid prices, with any income or dividends reinvested. Performance figures of over 1 year are annualised.(Eg. A 33.1% gain in 3 years works out to a 10% gain per year when annualised.)
Investment Objective
SHLD tracks a modified market-cap weighted index of the top 50 pure-play defense technology companies from around the world. These companies are considered best positioned to benefit from increased governmental defense spending.
Stock Code
SHLD
Domicile
United States
Type
Physical
Trading Name
Global X Defense Tech ETF
Main Categories
Equity
Classification
SIP
Underlying Index
Global X Defense Tech Index - Benchmark TR Net
Sector
Industrials
Listed Date
10 Sep 2023
Geographical Sectors
Global
Stock Code
SHLD
Domicile
United States
Type
Physical
Trading Name
Global X Defense Tech ETF
Main Categories
Equity
Classification
SIP
Underlying Index
Global X Defense Tech Index - Benchmark TR Net
Sector
Industrials
Listed Date
10 Sep 2023
Geographical Sectors
Global
ETF Holdings (As of 30 Sep 2026)
Stock CodeNameWeighting (%)Industry
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc. Class A
11.97
Packaged Software
RTXRTX Corporation
9.02
Aerospace & Defense
GDGeneral Dynamics Corporation
8.36
Aerospace & Defense
LMTLockheed Martin Corporation
8.17
Aerospace & Defense
NOCNorthrop Grumman Corp.
7.48
Aerospace & Defense
BABAE Systems plc
4.65
Aerospace & Defense
012450Hanwha Aerospace Co., Ltd.
3.92
Aerospace & Defense
LHXL3Harris Technologies Inc
3.70
Aerospace & Defense
-Saab AB Class B
3.65
-
-Thales SA
3.63
-
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Industry Breakdown
Last Updated on 30 Sep 2026
Created with Highcharts 12.6.0Chart context menu
Aerospace & Defense
79.72%
Packaged Software
15.64%
Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery
3.51%
Information Technology Services
1.13%
Country/Region
Last Updated on 30 Sep 2026
Created with Highcharts 12.6.0Chart context menu
United States (US)
65.96%
United Kingdom
6.25%
Germany
4.82%
France
4.70%
South Korea
3.92%
Sweden
3.65%
Italy
3.45%
Israel
3.02%
Norway
2.13%
Others
2.10%
Payment Method
Included under CashRSP AvailableYes
Included under CPFIS OANo
Included under CPFIS SANo
Included under SRSNo
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24Dec
Christmas Day
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