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Super funds and defence

How much of each fund's listed shares (Australian and overseas) is in defence and weapons companies, at 30 June 2026. Headline (default) option for each fund.

Which companies count: Companies whose main customers are defence forces or that make weapons or counter-drone systems, in Australia and overseas. Mainly civilian aerospace companies (Airbus, Safran, Boeing) are excluded. Unlisted assets and holdings inside external managers' pooled funds are not covered.

Exposure by fund

BUSSQ
1.0% ($30.2m)
legalsuper
0.85% ($15.7m)
ART
0.66% ($101.1m)
AustralianSuper
0.65% ($1.0bn)
CareSuper
0.64% ($147.8m)
AMP
0.62% ($41.0m)
UniSuper
0.61% ($210.0m)
Rest
0.61% ($309.4m)
Brighter Super
0.59% ($62.0m)
Aware Super
0.55% ($412.0m)
Vision Super
0.53% ($26.3m)
CSC
0.49% ($67.1m)
ADF Super
0.49% ($7.3m)
Prime Super
0.48% ($18.4m)
MLC
0.47% ($105.8m)
Cbus
0.40% ($183.3m)
Equip
0.40% ($31.0m)
CFS
0.38% ($8.7m)
Mercer
0.38% ($22.2m)
Russell Investments
0.31% ($12.7m)
First Super
0.27% ($6.4m)
NGS Super
0.24% ($14.2m)
HESTA
0.24% ($102.9m)
Vanguard Super
0.22% ($2.6m)
Hostplus
0.08% ($31.8m)
Australian Ethical
0.00% ($0)

Share of each fund's listed shares by value.

Overseas companies

CompanyCountryHeld by superFunds
RTX RTX US$759.2m21
Lockheed Martin LMT US$452.3m14
Bae Systems BA GB$304.9m20
Northrop Grumman NOC US$297.0m16
General Dynamics GD US$267.0m13
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 7011 JP$197.7m23
L3harris Technologies LHX US$138.3m18
Thales HO FR$73.2m21
Hanwha Aerospace 012450 KR$71.5m9
Rheinmetall RHM DE$64.5m17
Saab Ab SAABB SE$64.5m23
Leonardo LDO IT$62.5m20
Kongsberg Gruppen Asa KOG NO$60.7m21
Hindustan Aeronautics HNAL IN$29.7m14
Bharat Electronics BHE IN$22.7m14
Elbit Systems ESLT IL$20.0m16
Dassault Aviation AM FR$12.7m18
Babcock Intl Group BAB GB$9.4m7
Hensoldt HAG DE$3.8m16
Korea Aerospace Industries 047810 KR$1.6m9
Huntington Ingalls Industrie HII US$1.1m5
Qinetiq Group QQ GB$280k2
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions KTOS US$212k2
Leonardo DRS $22k1

ASX companies

CompanyHeld by superFunds
EOS Electro Optic Systems Holdings$96.7m23
ASB Austal$59.9m21
DRO Droneshield$29.7m21

Super funds that don't invest in defence and weapons

Held none of these companies at 30 June 2026: Australian Ethical Super.

Headline (default) option only; other options and pooled funds can differ.

Has any fund divested?

No fund sold out of defence and weapons companies entirely since its previous disclosure. Cut its share by half or more: legalsuper.

Every fund, then and now
FundCompared withThenNowChange
legalsuperJun 2025 1.93%0.85% −1.08 pts
UniSuperDec 2025 0.71%0.61% −0.10 pts
Aware SuperJun 2023 0.60%0.55% −0.04 pts
HostplusJun 2025 0.09%0.08% −0.01 pts
Prime SuperDec 2025 0.48%0.48% −0.01 pts
Australian EthicalDec 2024 0.00%0.00% 0.00 pts
HESTADec 2025 0.23%0.24% +0.01 pts
AustralianSuperJun 2025 0.64%0.65% +0.01 pts
Vision SuperJun 2024 0.51%0.53% +0.02 pts
Brighter SuperJun 2025 0.55%0.59% +0.04 pts
NGS SuperJun 2025 0.19%0.24% +0.05 pts
Vanguard SuperDec 2024 0.13%0.22% +0.09 pts
EquipJun 2025 0.30%0.40% +0.10 pts
CSCDec 2024 0.36%0.49% +0.13 pts
RestJun 2025 0.44%0.61% +0.17 pts
First SuperDec 2024 0.06%0.27% +0.20 pts
Russell InvestmentsDec 2023 0.07%0.31% +0.24 pts
ARTDec 2024 0.41%0.66% +0.26 pts
ADF SuperJun 2023 0.19%0.49% +0.30 pts
CbusJun 2025 0.08%0.40% +0.32 pts
CareSuperJun 2025 0.17%0.64% +0.47 pts
BUSSQDec 2024 0.18%1.05% +0.86 pts

Share of each fund's listed shares in defence and weapons companies, against the same fund's previous disclosure we hold (often six or twelve months earlier). Price moves change these shares too, so a fall is not always selling.

How the list is built

ASX codes checked: ASB, EOS, DRO, QHL.

Overseas companies whose name matches: lockheed martin, rtx, raytheon, northrop grumman, general dynamics, bae systems, l3harris, rheinmetall, thales, leonardo, saab, hanwha aerospace, kongsberg gruppen, elbit systems, huntington ingalls, hensoldt, babcock international, qinetiq, kratos defense, anduril, mitsubishi heavy industries, hindustan aeronautics, bharat electronics, korea aerospace, dassault aviation.