Global X Defence Tech UCITS ETF: Leading 2025 with Strong Returns and Strategic Focus
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What this report covers
Technologies: Space, Satellites, Launchers & PNT. A sourced, structured 5-page analysis for European defence and dual-use decision-makers, from the DFM research desk and built on official and primary sources.
About this report
The Global X Defence Tech UCITS ETF (ticker: ARMR) has emerged as one of the best-performing defence-sector ETFs in early 2025, delivering a year-to-date return exceeding 33.65%, and a total return since launch of +52.21% as of May 6.
This performance places it well ahead of broader equity indices and the majority of competing defence-focused funds, underscoring investors’ growing appetite for technology-oriented military exposure. Launched in September 2024 and domiciled in Ireland, ARMR tracks the Mirae Asset Defence Tech Index, which comprises global equities involved in advanced defence and dual-use technologies.
Key questions this report answers
- What returns has the Global X Defence Tech UCITS ETF (ARMR) delivered, given its 33.65% year-to-date and +52.21% since-launch figures as of 6 May?
- How is ARMR constructed, tracking the Mirae Asset Defence Tech Index of advanced defence and dual-use equities?
- Why has ARMR outperformed broader equity indices and competing defence-focused funds in early 2025?
- What concentration and volatility risks accompany a technology-oriented military exposure launched only in September 2024?
Who it's for
Strategy, corporate-development and investment teams that need an ecosystem-level view — budgets, industrial capacity and technology landscapes — before committing capital or capacity.
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