General Electric

Raytheon Technologies

Lockheed Martin

Axon Enterprise

Howmet Aerospace

Boeing

L3Harris

Northrop Grumman

TransDigm

General Dynamics

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

ITA tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of airplane and defense equipment.

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

Amplify Cybersecurity ETF

iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF

United States Oil Fund LP

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

Play these sector ETFs should geopolitical tensions be in the limelight in the coming days.

5 Sector ETFs to Play if Russia-Ukraine Geopolitics Rule

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Share of defense contractors caught a bid in early trading Thursday, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine fueled expectations of increased defense spending. The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF ITA, -1.14% gained 0.6% in premarket trading, while S&P 500 SPX, -1.84% futures ES00, -2.40% sank 2.6% toward a nine-month low.

Defense contractor stocks rally in wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF

Historical cycles in the sector indicate that aerospace and defense stocks are positioned for a major, multi-year rebound. A mounting list of geopolitical and economic items appear on our Wall of Worry.

History Suggests Defense Stocks Will Surge In 2022

We highlight the impact of a few big earnings releases on the aerospace and defence industry pertaining to ETFs with decent exposure to these companies amid the pandemic.

How Are Aerospace & Defense ETFs Reacting to Q3 Earnings?

Aerospace and defense stocks have suffered during the recent economic crisis, at least in the short term. Forward earnings look good, and the fund's portfolio is probably going to generate strong returns on equity once again.

ITA: Aerospace And Defense Stocks Are Probably Overvalued

The defense industry and the aerospace industry have long-term growth potential. ITA has delivered attractive returns in the past, and the defense industry is relatively resilient versus recessions while also providing some hedging against some macro risks.

ITA: Broad-Based Exposure To Aerospace And Defense

US Global Jets ETF

Delta Air Lines is one of a number of companies that is threatening penalties for unvaccinated workers, a topic that has become increasingly controversial recently. Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced to employees Wednesday that they could be responsible for $200 monthly hikes to their health insurance premiums starting Nov. 1 if they fail to get vaccinated [.

Airline and Aerospace ETFs Rally as Carriers Push for Staff Vaccinations

First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF

Global X Clean Water ETF

Fidelity MSCI Industrials Index ETF

First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund

SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF

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Hoya Capital Housing ETF

iShares US Infrastructure ETF

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF

iShares U.S. Industrials ETF

iShares Transportation Average ETF

John Hancock Multifactor Industrials ETF

Direxion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3X Shares

Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF

Invesco Water Resources ETF

Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction ETF

Invesco DWA Industrials Momentum Portfolio

Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Industrials ETF

SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF

ProShares UltraShort Industrials

ProShares Ultra Industrials

Vanguard Industrials ETF

SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

SPDR S&P Transportation ETF

The confluence of the strong economic cycle and what we expect will be a step up in capital investment spending suggests a portfolio focus on industrials. We believe favorable market structures exist in areas as diverse as North American rails, aircraft production, airlines, HVAC manufacturing, and other niche markets.

3 Reasons We're Overweight Industrials

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Dow Inc

Pentair

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Total S&P 500 earnings are expected to be up 62.2% from the same period last year on 18.2% higher revenues.

Sector ETFs, Stocks to Bet on Q2 Solid Earnings Expectation

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

These sector ETFs are available at cheap prices currently and if tapped now, these can be sold higher later.

4 Top-Ranked Sector ETFs to Buy at Cheap & Sell at High

Let's take a look at some big aerospace & defense earnings releases to see if these will impact ETFs exposed to the space.

Will Aerospace & Defense ETFs Shine Post Q1 Earnings?

First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund

First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

SPDR S&P Retail ETF

These sectors have offered best median surprise so far this reporting season. Hence, related ETFs could offer smart gains.

Looking for Earnings Surprise? 6 Sector ETFs to Play

Airbus SE

Defense stocks have some attractive characteristics that can make them solid long-term investments. Valuations in the industry are not very high right now, especially relative to the broad market.

Offense Wins Games, Defense Wins Retirements

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF

iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF

Invesco QQQ

IQ US Real Estate Small Cap ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF

Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF

Wall Street has rallied nicely this year on vaccine and fiscal stimulus optimism. But gains have mainly been supported by value stocks.

4 Sectors & Their ETFs Offering Great Value Now

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Hedge Funds are using AAPL and FAANG as a "source of funds" What's working, not working, and what's next?

The Diana Ross 'Upside Down' Stock Market

Will Aerospace & Defense ETFs Shine on Mixed Q4 Earnings?

Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary ETF

Proshares Online Retail ETF

On Tuesday, Boeing shares surged and aerospace ETFs gained amid news that Amazon (AMZN) said it's purchasing 11 used Boeing 767-300 jets from Delta and WestJet. The move happens as airlines struggle to reduce their fleets, in an attempt to mitigate lower demand due to the coronavirus.

Aerospace ETFs Gain Amid Amazon Purchase Of Boeing Jets

Quality exposure in 2021 is a must given there's still a lot of market uncertainty amid the Covid-19 pandemic. One area of value that ETF investors may want to focus on is an aerospace and defense play via ETFs like the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA).

An ETF For Quality Exposure in Aerospace and Defense

SPDR S&P Kensho Future Security ETF

Teledyne Technologies (TDY) has agreed to acquire thermal imaging camera supplier FLIR Systems (FLIR) for $8 billion in cash and stock.

Defense ETFs to Gain on Teledyne's FLIR Systems Buyout Deal

ITA tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US manufacturers, assemblers, and distributors of airplane and defense equipment. Extremely popular Aerospace & Defense ETF with $2.96bn in Assets Under Management (“AUM”).

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: Leading ETF With Exposure To Quality Blue-Chip A&D Companies

Boeing investors were energized to hear that a Boeing 737 Max aircraft ferried paying passengers on a U.S. flight Tuesday for the first time since the planes were grounded and placed under heavy scrutiny in mid-March of last year, after deadly crashes killed almost 350 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia over a five-month time frame. American [.

Watch These Aerospace ETFs with the Boeing 737 MAX Back in Flight

Invesco KBW Bank ETF

Invesco DWA Utilities Momentum ETF

SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

Though many sectors are hitting new highs amid the peak market, some funds are still down from a year-to-date look and are due to climb in the coming weeks.

5 Sector ETFs Still At Cheap Prices Amid Peak Market

Bullish crossovers between long-term moving averages suggest that the aerospace and defense sector could be one to watch.

Aerospace and Defense Stocks Poised for Takeoff

First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF

First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Financials ETF

Vaccine optimism has brought back the lure for the cyclical sector ETFs, which are attractively valued at the current levels.

Cyclical Sector Outperforming: 6 Cheap ETFs to Track

Exchange-traded funds focused on aerospace and defense took flight on Tuesday, putting them on track for their best week in six months as investors attempted a rotation to segments of the market that will have farther to run in a new business cycle. The SPDR S&P Aerospace and Defense ETF and the iShares U.S. Aerospace and Defense ETF were both up 10.2% through midday Tuesday, their best weekly showing since June 5.

Defense ETFs rally as investors re-position for post-COVID world

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