iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF - BlackRock/iShares

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iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Prison industrial complex grade: One or more holdings were flagged as higher risk by our prison industrial complex screen, making up over 2% of the portfolio. Assigned a grade of F.
F
$5.15 BILLION
Prison industrial complex
10
flagged holdings
40%
of assets flagged
Data as of 31 Dec 2025
Flagged investments
$5.15B
40% of assets
High Risk
$5.06B
39% of assets
Private prison operators
$0
0% of assets
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Prison industry
Prison industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, services in facilities, supervision and monitoring
5
holdings
$1.3B
invested
10%
of portfolio
Border industry
Border industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, immigrant monitoring and surveillance, militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border
9
holdings
$5.15B
invested
40%
of portfolio
All flagged holdings
10 holdings
10 holdings
  • 1.  
     RTX Corp
    Border industry
    $2.09B
    16%
  • 2.  
     Lockheed Martin Corp
    Border industry
    $567.81M
    4.42%
  • 3.  
     Northrop Grumman Corp
    Border industry
    $564.03M
    4.4%
  • 4.  
     L3Harris Technologies Inc
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $564M
    4.39%
  • 5.  
     General Dynamics Corp
    Border industry
    $540.4M
    4.21%
Higher risk
Private prison operator
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