Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,316 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
41% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 34
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q4 2024] → 9 (+2) [Q1 2025]
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.36B [Q4 2024] → $2.5B (+$141M) [Q1 2025]
4.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.18% [Q4 2024] → 54.72% (+4.54%) [Q1 2025]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 385 [Q4 2024] → 393 (+8) [Q1 2025]
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 129
77% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $122M | Put options by funds: $533M
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for PPA.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about PPA published over the past 30 days
Neutral
ETF Trends
5 days ago
Space ETFs vs. Aerospace & Defense ETFs: View From Above
While aerospace and defense ETFs have recently caught investor interest, space ETFs have been quietly gaining traction. The space sector shares some overlap with the aerospace industry.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Diversify & Innovate: The Smart Way to Use Thematic ETFs
Thematic ETFs offer exciting opportunities for investors to capitalize on long-term, transformative trends shaping the world. For financial advisors, the key lies in effectively integrating these specialized products into client portfolios to achieve targeted exposure without compromising overall diversification.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
ETFs to Capture Market Momentum in the Second Half of 2025
From crypto to defense, key sectors show strength as the S&P 500 rallies 25% in H1 2025 after early volatility.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Should You Invest in the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA)?
Looking for broad exposure to the Industrials - Aerospace & Defense segment of the equity market? You should consider the Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 10/26/2005.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Iran Escalation Could Rally U.S. Defense Stocks -- XAR My Top ETF Choice
US Aerospace & Defense stocks are poised for improved sentiment due to escalating Middle East tensions and direct US involvement in Iran. Recent negative pressures—peace prospects in Ukraine and potential US defense budget cuts—have faded, with a $1 trillion budget proposal boosting the sector. Key beneficiaries include Boeing, Northrop Grumman, RTX, and Lockheed Martin, as their products are central to current military actions.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Guide to Aerospace & Defense ETFs
Defense spending hit a record $2.72T in 2024, boosting aerospace sector earnings as global tensions drive military budgets higher. ETFs like ITA, PPA and XAR are likely to gain.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
PPA: Aerospace And Defense Stocks' Blistering Growth Is Likely To Continue
Record-breaking revenues, profits, and backlogs in aerospace & defense signal continued robust demand for both commercial and defense segments into 2025 and beyond. Global defense spending is accelerating, with Europe and major countries boosting budgets, while commercial aerospace faces unprecedented jet demand and historic order backlogs. Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) outperforms the S&P 500 and peers, backed by strong holdings, high quant ratings, and a diversified portfolio of industry leaders.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Aerospace and Defence ETFs to Soar Amid Saudi Boost
Look at Aerospace and Defence ETFs as the U.S. and Saudi Arabia enter into a $142 billion defense sales deal, the largest defense sales agreement in U.S. history.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Aerospace & Defense ETFs at a One-Year High: Here's Why
Aerospace and defense ETFs have hit a 52-week high due to escalating geopolitical tensions. These ETFs outperformed the S&P 500 this year.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Planning to "Sell in May?" Here Are 5 ETFs to Buy Instead
After a volatile April, Wall Street has stepped into the defamed May. While many may want to sell this month, some specific ETFs are likely to rise.
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