VanEck Global Defence ETF is a sector & thematic ETF from VanEck — 45 holdings, with $299.0m under management. 61% of its money is in industrials. Its two largest holdings, Palantir Technologies Inc and Rtx Corp, make up 17% of the fund. It charges 0.65% a year.
Holdings history for DFND starts 7 Aug 2026, so this shows the period since 7 Aug.
Compare DFND with another fund →047810
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
Industrials · South Korea · 0.14% of DFND on average
Contributed −$6 per $10k to DFND over the period since 7 Aug.
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Explained moves, and what each did to DFND
Nothing flagged in this range.
About DFND
- TypeSector & thematic
- IssuerVanEck
- Size$299.0m
- Cost0.65% a year
- Holdings45
- Top sectorIndustrials 61%
- Top 2 holdings17%
DFND fell 13.7% over the period since 7 Aug. On $10,000, that's −$1372. RTX was the biggest drag at −$181; PLTR helped most at +$191.
What moved it
Gain or loss per $10k invested
- PLTRPalantir Tech+$191
- RTXRTX−$181
- CWCurtiss-Wright−$155
- LDOLeonardo−$148
- HOThales−$140
- 012450Hanwha−$134
- LDOSLeidos−$61
- KTOSKratos Defense−$59
- ESLTElbit Systems−$57
- SAABBSaab Ab-B−$51
- 064350Hyundai Rotem−$51
- BABBabcock Intl−$47
- HIIHuntington−$39
- PLPlanet Labs−$34
- STESingapore Tech+$30
- CACICaci Intl−$22
- ONDSOndas−$19
- KOGKongsberg−$19
- AMDassault−$17
- MOG/AMoog−$12
- BAHBooz Allen−$11
- DRODroneshield−$7
- 047810Korea−$6
- UnattributedFX, hedging, fees, timing−$430
- CompoundingDaily returns multiply, they do not add+$108
- Fund return−$1372
- Other 1 kind of news+$2
Each kind of news counts the days those moves happened; No flagged news is every other day. News is tracked for moves large enough to be flagged; most international holdings had none in this range.
Which country
- Other 5 countries−$93
- Other 3 countries+$5