Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA)
| Assets | $8.44B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.58% |
| PE Ratio | 34.76 |
| Shares Out | 47.84M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.66 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.40% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | 13.75% |
| 1-Year Return | +38.13% |
| Volume | 229,915 |
| Open | 165.55 |
| Previous Close | 165.81 |
| Day's Range | 163.67 - 166.04 |
| 52-Week Low | 119.14 |
| 52-Week High | 186.30 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| Holdings | 62 |
| Inception Date | Oct 26, 2005 |
About PPA
Fund Home PageThe Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPADE Defense index, a market-cap-weighted index of US-listed stocks involved in the defense, military, homeland security and space industries. PPA was launched on Oct 26, 2005 and is issued by Invesco.
Top 10 Holdings
55.64% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| The Boeing Company | BA | 9.33% |
| GE Aerospace | GE | 7.77% |
| RTX Corporation | RTX | 7.12% |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | LMT | 6.39% |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | NOC | 4.46% |
| Honeywell International Inc. | HON | 4.40% |
| Howmet Aerospace Inc. | HWM | 4.20% |
| General Dynamics Corporation | GD | 4.15% |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation | PH | 4.04% |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. | LHX | 3.76% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | $0.04615 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $0.45491 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.15502 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.04889 | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.31199 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | $0.13298 | Sep 27, 2024 |
News
UK sticks with Ajax military vehicles after safety issues
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Canada is still reviewing plan to buy US fighter jets, defence minister says
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Twelve defense companies have been picked for initial work on space-based interceptors for the US' Golden Dome. These interceptors are the costliest and most complex parts of Golden Dome.
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GE, RTX & Bullish Case for Defense Stocks in 2026
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Disruptive Theme of the Week: ETF Ramifications of the Iran War
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ETF Prime: Defense ETFs Draw Billions Amid Global Tensions
Key Takeaways: Defense ETFs now hold $42 billion in assets with $9 billion in inflows this year amid rising geopolitical tensions. Eight out of nine new defense ETF launches since 2025 have been globa...
Defense Stocks Up as Global Conflict Explodes: Watch These ETFs
Global conflict has erupted in 2026, from South America to the Middle East. With energy at the center of the picture, markets face potentially serious volatility.
Venezuela Shockwaves: Trump's Military Posture Fuels Fresh Defense ETF Trade
The recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela reignited global attention on geopolitical risks. While this supports an eventual ramp-up of government defense budgets, investors are increasingly view...
US Defense ETFs Could Gain Ground As Europe's War Premium Deflates
European defense stocks experienced a sharp sell-off this week, reminding investors just how news-oriented the sector can be.
This Defense Stock Could Hit $170 'Before Year-End,' Expert Explains Why
Rising geopolitical tensions have investors interested in defense stocks.
Aerospace and defense ETFs beat S&P 500 as Middle East fears intensify
Aerospace and defense ETFs have surged in the past year — and are up so far this week even as the U.S. stock market has broadly stumbled.
Defense is the place to be on a 'multi-year, multi-decade' basis: Portfolio manager
Robert Schein of Blanke Schein Wealth Management is bullish on the defense sector given ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Gold, regional banks, Aerospace: ETF trade winners and losers
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