This ETF provides exposure to U.S. companies involved in aerospace and defense, including manufacturers of aircraft, defense electronics, and space technology. It is widely tracked by investors seeking targeted exposure to defense spending trends and government contracts. The fund holds major defense contractors and aerospace firms, making it a key instrument for sector-specific allocations.
5 members of Congress have disclosed 8 trades in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA), a Industrials company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 5 purchases versus 3 sales, indicating net buying interest from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | CHARLES J. "CHUCK" FLEISCHMANN | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-04-25 | CHARLES J. "CHUCK" FLEISCHMANN | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-01-31 | Thomas R Carper | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-01-26 | Thomas R Carper | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2022-01-18 | Thomas R Carper | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-12-28 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2012-12-10 | HAKEEM JEFFRIES | sell | $100K – $250K |
| 2010-10-03 | Lou Barletta | buy | $7,034.88 |