Current share price for HO : 264.600 € 2.9 (1.11%)+
Thales is a French aerospace and defense industrial and one of Europe's largest defense contractors. The company has three segments: defense and security provides sensors, mission systems, communications, and control systems to European and export defense customers; aerospace sells avionics and satellites to the civil, defense, and governmental markets; and digital identity and security provides biometric, data, and identity security solutions, payments services, and the manufacturing of SIM cards.
| PAR Code | HO |
| Industry/Sector | Aerospace & Defense |
| Market Cap (€M) | 54,492 |
| HO Share Price | 264.600 € |
| Day High | 268.200 € |
| Day Low | 260.500 € |
| Last Close | 261.700 € |
| HO Share Price Movement | 2.90 € ( 1.11% ) |
THALES (HO) is held across 20 ETFs spanning strategies that include aerospace & defense exposure . Its weighting in those funds means performance can have an outsized influence - when HO moves, funds like DFND, DTEC, ARMR, HACK and HEUR that hold it can move with it.
For more concentrated exposure, ETFs such as DFND (VanEck Global Defence ETF) allocate about 7.2% to HO , while the average exposure across all 20 ETFs that hold it is around 0.8% .
Last updated: ETF data and holdings as at 9 August 2026
How does holding THALES (HO) shares directly compare to ETFs that include it?
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HO Direct
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DFND
ASX |
DTEC
ASX |
ARMR
ASX |
HACK
ASX |
HEUR
ASX |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 1 company | 48 holdings | 53 holdings | 102 holdings | 82 holdings | 234 holdings |
| HO Weight | 100% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Diversification | Single Stock | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad |
| Annual Cost | Brokerage only | 0.65% p.a. | 0% p.a. | 0.55% p.a. | 0.57% p.a. | 0.56% p.a. |
| Approx. Yield | - | 3.29% | 2.86% | 2% | 3.47% | 4.18% |
| Star Ratings | - |
Yields and costs are approximate. ETF yields reflect the fund's dividend distributions, not HO's direct yield. Annual cost uses each ETF's MER.
How a $10,000 investment in THALES (HO) one week ago compares with ETFs that hold it.
| Security | Investment type | Current price | 7-day price movement | Dollar change | Value today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THALES (HO) | Direct share | 264.600 € | 8.75% | +875 € | 10 875 € |
| VanEck Global Defence ETF (DFND) | Equity - Global Sectors | 36.500 € | 12% | +1 200 € | 11 200 € |
| Global X Defence Tech ETF (DTEC) | Equity - Global Sectors | 17.000 € | 8.83% | +883 € | 10 883 € |
| Betashares Global Defence ETF (ARMR) | Equity - Global Strategy | 25.050 € | 8.77% | +877 € | 10 877 € |
| BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) | Equity - Global Sectors | 17.760 € | 7.77% | +777 € | 10 777 € |
| Betashares Europe ETF-Currency Hedged (HEUR) | Equity - Global | 18.780 € | 2.45% | +245 € | 10 245 € |
Assumes $10,000 invested 7 days ago. Figures are based on price movement only and exclude distributions, fees and brokerage.
| ETF | HO Weight | MER | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Global Defence ETF (DFND) | 7.2% | 0.65% | 3.29% |
| Global X Defence Tech ETF (DTEC) | 3.9% | 0% | 2.86% |
| Betashares Global Defence ETF (ARMR) | 2% | 0.55% | 2% |
| BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) | 1.8% | 0.57% | 3.47% |
| Betashares Europe ETF-Currency Hedged (HEUR) | 0.4% | 0.56% | 4.18% |
| iShares Europe ETF (IEU) | 0.2% | 0.59% | 8.28% |
| Vanguard FTSE Europe Shares ETF (VEQ) | 0.1% | 0.35% | 2.15% |
| Plato Global Alpha Fund Complex ETF (PGA1) | 0.1% | 0.85% | - |
| VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Macquarie Core Global Equity Active ETF (MQEG) | 0.1% | 0.08% | 1.26% |
| Currency | Dividend | Frequency of dividend payment | Declare Date | Record Date | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | 1.47¢ | Semi Annually | 3 Mar 2026 | 19 May 2026 | 20 May 2026 |
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| Operating Revenue Per Share | Price to Operating revenue | Price to free cash flow | Earnings Yield | PE Ratio | Dividend Yield | Forward Dividend Yield | Forward Earnings Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126.55 € | 2.09 € | 13.86 € | 2.74% | 36.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 4.42 |
| Created Date | Changed Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 06 March 2026 | 06 March 2026 | Company Meeting |
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