Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF (DFEN)

NYSE Arca: DFENExchange-traded fund from Direxion Funds.

  • Expense ratio0.96%
  • Net assets$272.9M
  • Dividend yield0.13%
  • 1-year return-35.14%
  • Holdings50

DFEN ETF price chart

DFEN quote & trading statistics

  • YTD-30.60%
  • 1 year-35.14%
  • 3 years+53.63%/yr
  • 5 years+19.89%/yr
  • 10 years0.00%/yr
1Y volatility
60.52%
3Y volatility
56.52%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.98

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

DFEN top 10 holdings

Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1GCPGeneral Electric Company4.38%
2RTXRTX Corporation3.85%
3BAThe Boeing Company1.64%
4LMTLockheed Martin Corporation1.22%
5NOCNorthrop Grumman Corporation1.08%
6GDGeneral Dynamics Corporation1.04%
7TDGTransdigm Group Incorporated1.03%
8HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc0.86%
9HONAVHoneywell Aerospace Inc. Common Stock When Issued0.85%
10LHXL3Harris Technologies Inc0.78%

The top 10 holdings make up 16.7% of the fund (50 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.

DFEN sector weights

Industrials
100.0%

DFEN region weights

North America
100.0%

DFEN asset allocation

Other
68.8%
U.S. stocks
20.8%
Cash
9.4%

DFEN market-cap breakdown

Large cap
10.3%
Mid cap
8.7%
Small cap
1.6%
Micro cap
0.3%

About Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowing for investment purposes) in financial instruments, such as swap agreements, securities of the index, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the index, that, in combination, provide 3X daily leveraged exposure to the index, consistent with the fund's investment objective. The index attempts to measure the performance of the aerospace and defense industry of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

DFEN ETF FAQ

What is the DFEN expense ratio?

Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.96%, or $96.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in DFEN?

Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF has about $272.9M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of DFEN?

The largest positions in DFEN are General Electric Company (4.38%), RTX Corporation (3.85%), The Boeing Company (1.64%). The fund holds 50 securities in total.

How has DFEN performed?

DFEN returned -35.14% over the past year and +19.89% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does DFEN pay dividends?

DFEN has a dividend yield of 0.13%.

When was DFEN launched?

Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF began trading on May 3, 2017.