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State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF XAR

Issuer: State Street SEC registrant: SPDR SERIES TRUST Equity · US
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Last price 222.16 USD Change: Down −1.14 Percent change: Down −0.51%

Source: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Observed · 1 day ago Quotes may be delayed

Expense ratio
0.35%
Prospectus 31 Oct 2025
Net assets
$6.5B
As of 30 Jun 2026
Holdings
51
As of 30 Jun 2026
12-month distribution yield
0.19%
Quarterly
Asset class
Equity
From holdings

State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca in the United States, issued by State Street. Its category is Equity · US (equity). Its last price was US$222.16 on 20 Oct 2026. Its expense ratio is 0.35% a year, from its prospectus dated 31 Oct 2025. It reported net assets of US$6.47 billion as of 30 Jun 2026. Its latest holdings report lists 51 holdings as of 30 Jun 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of US$0.42 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 0.19%, paid quarterly.

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Fees

Total annual operating expenses (gross)
0.35%
Net, after fee waivers or reimbursements
No waiver stated
Management fee
0.35%
Prospectus date
31 Oct 2025
Filed with the SEC
24 Oct 2025

Source: SEC prospectus risk/return data sets (opens in a new tab) Filed

Size and reporting

Net assets
$6,468,274,741
Total assets
$6,662,460,954
Holdings as of
30 Jun 2026
Report made public
28 Aug 2026 (59 days after the month end)

Net assets are for the whole fund series, which for some funds (Vanguard's, for example) also includes mutual fund share classes.

Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Filed

Top holdings

Largest 25 of 51 positions, as of 30 Jun 2026. Weight is the percent of net assets the fund reported.

XAR top holdings as of 30 Jun 2026
# Holding Identifier Weight Value (USD) Type Country Currency
1 VSE Corp US9182841000 3.40% $219.7M Equity (common) United States USD
2 Axon Enterprise Inc US05464C1018 3.22% $208.6M Equity (common) United States USD
3 StandardAero Inc US85423L1035 3.11% $201.1M Equity (common) United States USD
4 FTAI Aviation Ltd KYG3730V1059 3.08% $199.5M Equity (common) Cayman Islands USD
5 Carpenter Technology Corp US1442851036 3.04% $196.4M Equity (common) United States USD
6 General Electric Co US3696043013 3.02% $195.3M Equity (common) United States USD
7 Woodward Inc US9807451037 2.98% $192.9M Equity (common) United States USD
8 State Street Global Advisors State Street Navigator Securities Lending Portfolio II US8574927062 2.97% $192.3M Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) United States USD
9 HEICO Corp US4228061093 2.86% $184.8M Equity (common) United States USD
10 Moog Inc US6153942023 2.86% $184.7M Equity (common) United States USD
11 TransDigm Group Inc US8936411003 2.83% $182.9M Equity (common) United States USD
12 Hexcel Corp US4282911084 2.81% $181.9M Equity (common) United States USD
13 Karman Holdings Inc US4859241048 2.80% $181.2M Equity (common) United States USD
14 Howmet Aerospace Inc US4432011082 2.77% $179.4M Equity (common) United States USD
15 ATI Inc US01741R1023 2.77% $179.0M Equity (common) United States USD
16 RTX Corp US75513E1010 2.75% $178.1M Equity (common) United States USD
17 BWX Technologies Inc US05605H1005 2.74% $177.1M Equity (common) United States USD
18 Curtiss-Wright Corp US2315611010 2.71% $175.5M Equity (common) United States USD
19 General Dynamics Corp US3695501086 2.67% $172.9M Equity (common) United States USD
20 Boeing Co/The US0970231058 2.67% $172.5M Equity (common) United States USD
21 AAR Corp US0003611052 2.64% $170.6M Equity (common) United States USD
22 Textron Inc US8832031012 2.59% $167.2M Equity (common) United States USD
23 Lockheed Martin Corp US5398301094 2.50% $161.6M Equity (common) United States USD
24 Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc US4464131063 2.49% $161.2M Equity (common) United States USD
25 Rocket Lab Corp US7731211089 2.49% $161.1M Equity (common) United States USD

Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Made public Holdings as of 30 Jun 2026

All 51 stored holdings

Breakdowns

Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.

Asset type

Asset type by weight
TypeWeightBar
Equity (common) 99.95%
Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) 3.04%

Country

Country by weight
CountryWeightBar
United States 99.91%
Cayman Islands 3.08%

The country each issuer is assigned to in the report.

Currency exposure

Currency exposure by weight
CurrencyWeightBar
US dollar (USD) 102.99%

The currency each holding is denominated in. Currency hedges are not netted off, so a hedged fund still shows its holdings' currencies.

Sector

Sector weights for holdings matched to listed stocks
SectorWeightBar
Industrials 66.20%
Technology 7.98%
Consumer Discretionary 3.67%
Energy 2.98%
Unknown 2.86%

Partial coverage: sectors are known for 83.7% of net assets (84% of the fund's equity weight), the holdings matched by CUSIP or ticker to US stocks listed on this site. The rest is not assigned a sector.

Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Holdings as of

Distributions

Paid in the last 12 months
$0.4190
4 payments per unit
12-month yield
0.19%
Distributions only, not total return
Frequency
Quarterly
From the gaps between ex-dates
Latest ex-date
21 Sep 2026

12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months ($0.4190) ÷ latest price ($222.16) × 100 = 0.19%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.

Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return

Distribution history table (20 payments)
XAR distributions per unit by ex-date
Ex-dateAmount per unit
21 Sep 2026$0.1290
22 Jun 2026$0.0620
23 Mar 2026$0.1120
22 Dec 2025$0.1160
22 Sep 2025$0.5190
23 Jun 2025$0.1320
24 Mar 2025$0.1900
23 Dec 2024$0.5700
23 Sep 2024$0.2070
24 Jun 2024$0.1640
18 Mar 2024$0.1560
18 Dec 2023$0.3480
18 Sep 2023$0.1250
20 Jun 2023$0.1430
20 Mar 2023$0.1210
19 Dec 2022$0.1030
19 Sep 2022$0.2030
21 Jun 2022$0.1170
21 Mar 2022$0.1260
20 Dec 2021$0.1170

Source: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Checked · 2 days ago Amounts are adjusted for later unit splits

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