FMP
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF
PPA
AMEX
The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in the securities that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index is composed of common stocks of companies that are systematically important to the defense sector and are involved with the development, manufacture, operation and support of U.S. defense, military, national/homeland security, and government space operations. The fund is non-diversified.
117.28 USD
1.88 (1.6%)
Parth Sanghvi
Jan 20, 2025
As geopolitical tensions continue to rise, so does the demand for defense sector investments. Leading investment company VanEck has reported strong momentum in its VanEck Defense UCITS ETF, which has seen impressive growth since its launch in March 2023. The ETF has surged by 55% in 2024 and is already up approximately 8% in early 2025, now boasting assets under management (AUM) of $1.8 billion. VanEck Defense ETF: A Strong Performer in 2024 and Beyond The VanEck Defense UCITS ETF has emer...
Parth Sanghvi
Jan 20, 2025
As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, demand for defense sector exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has surged, reflecting investor optimism and geopolitical concerns. VanEck, a major investment company and ETF issuer, has seen significant inflows into its VanEck Defense UCITS ETF, launched in March 2023. This ETF has experienced a strong upward trend, rising by about 55% in 2024 and already up approximately 8% at the beginning of 2025, with assets under management...
Parth Sanghvi
Dec 18, 2024
Nukkleus, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUKK) saw its stock soar after announcing a strategic acquisition that diversifies its business into the defense sector. The fintech company, traditionally focused on cryptocurrency, has acquired a 51% controlling stake in Star 26 Capital Inc. for $26 million. This acquisition provides indirect access to RIMON, a key supplier for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system. Strategic Shifts Defense Industry Expansion: The acquisition marks a significant pivot, allowi...
Zacks Investment Research
Aug 20, 2024
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Industrials - Aerospace & Defense segment of the equity market, look no further than the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 10/26/2005.
ETF Trends
Aug 14, 2024
When markets correct, it is a good time to revisit which equity market sectors are “defensive” themes. Certain products and services are nondiscretionary in nature that we cannot live without.
ETF Trends
Aug 9, 2024
It's been a rocky August so far for U.S. investors. They have been yet again reminded markets don't only move in one direction.
Seeking Alpha
Aug 5, 2024
PPA is a U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF with an impressive long-term track record. Its expense ratio is 0.58% and the ETF has $3.60 billion in assets under management. Positive defense spending projections should support the continued growth of PPA's holdings. In addition, a Republican Senate, which is the likely outcome for 2025, typically results in larger-than-average spending increases. PPA's factor mix is superior to peers like ITA, XAR, MISL, and GCAD. In particular, I like its strong divers...
Zacks Investment Research
Aug 1, 2024
Look at Aerospace & Defense ETFs, as companies report second-quarter 2024 earnings.
Seeking Alpha
Jul 14, 2024
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF warrants a rating downgrade to a hold due to safety issues facing Boeing and Lockheed Martin's F-35 program delays. PPA has slightly underperformed the S&P 500 Index since February but continues to outperform peer defense ETFs. While the defense budget will likely remain high in the short term, higher spending as a percentage of GDP increases the likelihood of spending cuts in the long run.
Zacks Investment Research
Jul 10, 2024
President Joe Biden is probably recording his best chances of winning as yet in swing states (per Bloomberg), even after his apparent debate loss.