Space and frontiers ETFs in the defense trade

Space and frontier technology companies. Driven by government and commercial launch and satellite contracts.

3ETFs in this category

$868mmoney in them

1.1%of the defense trade’s money

ARKXlargest unleveraged ETF, 82.0%

How they did, to Nov 2, 2026

	1 month	YTD	12 months
Category median	−9.5%	+11.3%	+10.7%
Its story	+0.9%	+5.3%	+4.7%
Broad US ETFs	−2.5%	+11.5%	+11.8%

1 month

YTD

12 months

Category median

−9.5%

+11.3%

+10.7%

Its story

+0.9%

+5.3%

+4.7%

Broad US ETFs

−2.5%

+11.5%

+11.8%

Every ETF here, largest first

#	ETF	Name	Assets	Share	12 months	Fee
1	ARKX	ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF	$712m	82.0%	−5.7%	0.75%
2	ROKT	SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF	$154m	17.7%	+27.0%	0.45%
3	UFOD	Tuttle Capital UFO Disclosure ETF	$2m	0.3%	–	0.99%

Other categories in the defense trade

Broad industrials 7 ETFs Aerospace and defense 9 ETFs Defense technology 9 ETFs Defense outside the US 7 ETFs Leveraged and inverse 22 ETFs

Common questions

Which ETFs are space and frontiers ETFs?3 US ETFs sit in this category of the defense trade. Space and frontier technology companies. Driven by government and commercial launch and satellite contracts.

What is the largest space and frontiers ETF?ARKX, ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF, with $712m, 82.0% of the category's money.

How have space and frontiers ETFs performed?The median unleveraged ETF here returned +10.7% over the last 12 months to Nov 2, 2026, against +11.8% for broad US ETFs. Past performance, not a forecast.