The best Cybersecurity ETFs

How to invest in cybersecurity using ETFs

0.40% p.a. - 0.69% p.a.
annual total expense ratio (TER) of cybersecurity ETFs
on cybersecurity, which are tracked by ETFs
on cybersecurity
 
The best indices for cybersecurity ETFs

How do I invest in cybersecurity stocks?

The ongoing progress with respect to digitalisation and information technology opens up new opportunities in the business world. However, it is also associated with risks: Increased automation and digital networking make companies more vulnerable to technical disruptions and hacker attacks. Accordingly, cybersecurity is of the utmost importance and indispensable in large parts of the economy.

Companies that provide technologies and services in that area benefit from this development. Thus, it is not surprising that investors have identified cybersecurity as a megatrend. An investment in cybersecurity is the best and most cost-effective with ETFs.

This Investment Guide will help you to select the best ETFs tracking indices on cybersecurity. Currently, there are 7 indices which are tracked by ETFs.
 

ISE Cyber Security UCITS performance

1 month: -5.47%
1 year: 29.47%
3 years: 10.81%
5 years: 64.23%
 

Cybersecurity ETFs in comparison

The most important factors at a glance

When choosing a cybersecurity ETF one should consider several other factors in addition to the methodology of the underlying index and performance of an ETF. For better comparison, you will find a list of all cybersecurity ETFs with details on size, cost, age, income, domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.

Compare all cybersecurity ETFs in detail
Compare all cybersecurity ETFs in a chart

Provider
ISIN
  Fund size
in m EUR
TER
in %
Use of profits Fund domicile Replication method
L&G Cyber Security UCITS ETFIE00BYPLS672 2,432 0.69% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00BG0J4C88 1,412 0.40% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Optimized sampling
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF AccIE00BF16M727 662 0.60% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
WisdomTree Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD AccIE00BLPK3577 179 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Dist)IE00BG0J4841 140 0.40% p.a. Distributing Ireland Optimized sampling
Rize Cybersecurity and Data Privacy UCITS ETFIE00BJXRZJ40 116 0.45% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
Global X Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD AccumulatingIE00BMH5Y871 26 0.50% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication
L&G Emerging Cyber Security ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF USD AccumulatingIE000ST40PX8 8 0.49% p.a. Accumulating Ireland Full replication

Source: justETF.com; As of 18.03.24

 

Return comparison of all cybersecurity ETFs

The table shows the returns of all cybersecurity ETFs in comparison. All return figures are including dividends as of month end. Besides the return the reference date on which you conduct the comparison is important. In order to find the best ETFs, you can also perform a chart comparison.

ETF   1 month
in %
3 months
in %
6 months
in %
1 year
in %
3 years
in %
WisdomTree Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD Acc 1.64% 20.77% 35.61% 51.87% 35.31%
L&G Emerging Cyber Security ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF USD Accumulating 2.21% 19.76% 29.44% 47.39% -
Rize Cybersecurity and Data Privacy UCITS ETF 0.85% 16.20% 28.39% 36.54% 26.79%
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF Acc 0.23% 16.75% 23.99% 36.26% 52.64%
Global X Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD Accumulating -0.32% 15.53% 26.46% 33.30% -
L&G Cyber Security UCITS ETF -2.84% 13.01% 17.17% 29.84% 19.49%
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 1.82% 14.27% 17.30% 28.19% 31.89%
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 1.89% 14.39% 17.60% 27.97% 31.76%
ETF   2024
in %
2023
in %
2022
in %
2021
in %
2020
in %
L&G Emerging Cyber Security ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF USD Accumulating 10.67% 49.68% - - -
WisdomTree Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD Acc 9.58% 60.60% -38.33% - -
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity UCITS ETF Acc 8.20% 34.39% -22.14% 29.33% -
Global X Cybersecurity UCITS ETF USD Accumulating 7.07% 36.19% -29.58% - -
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 6.94% 27.87% -24.17% 25.91% 16.16%
Rize Cybersecurity and Data Privacy UCITS ETF 6.93% 39.79% -28.14% 13.77% -
iShares Digital Security UCITS ETF USD (Dist) 6.90% 27.88% -24.07% 25.83% 16.26%
L&G Cyber Security UCITS ETF 3.80% 34.94% -27.48% 16.20% 30.05%

Source: justETF.com; As of 29.02.24; Calculations in EUR including dividends