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Best ETFs for SpaceX Exposure in 2026

Funds tied to SpaceX or the space economy, with the exposure limits explained.

Data updated August 2026 · 8 ETFs

ETFs listed8
Avg yield6.42%
Avg expense ratio0.78%

Who this page is for

Best for

  • Investors researching public funds linked to SpaceX or the wider space economy
  • Thematic portfolios comparing narrow SpaceX strategies with diversified space funds
  • Investors willing to verify current holdings and indirect private-company exposure

Not a fit for

  • Anyone expecting an ETF share to equal direct ownership of private SpaceX stock
  • Investors who have not read the fund's leverage, derivatives, and valuation methodology
  • Conservative portfolios unable to tolerate thematic and private-market pricing risk

Analysis

SpaceX is a private company, so an ETF cannot simply buy the same exchange-listed common stock available for a public company. Products using SpaceX in their name may obtain economic exposure through derivatives or other structures, while broad space ETFs can hold public rocket, satellite, communications, and defense businesses and may have no direct SpaceX position. Holdings and exposure can change. Read the latest prospectus and holdings before investing, and compare leverage, counterparty risk, private-asset valuation, fees, liquidity, and how closely the fund can actually track SpaceX's value.

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Top picks

The 3 largest funds in this SpaceX and space-industry comparison.

Yield distribution

0-2%62-5%05-8%18-12%012%+1

Expense ratio distribution

0.50-0.75%10.75-1.00%7

Income projection

Estimated income if the current average distribution rate of 6.42% held for a full year with share prices unchanged. Distribution rate is not total return—a fund can pay a large distribution while its share price falls—so treat these as an upper-bound illustration, not a forecast.

InvestmentAnnual incomeMonthly incomeWeekly income
$10,000$643$54$12
$25,000$1,606$134$31
$50,000$3,213$268$62
$100,000$6,425$535$124

Issuer breakdown

Distribution of ETFs by fund issuer. Larger issuers often offer lower expense ratios and higher liquidity.

Tema ETFs1
ARK Invest1
Procure1
Roundhill Investments1
Direxion1
VanEck1
VegaShares1
Kurv1

All 8 ETFs

Ticker Name Issuer Yield Expense ratio AUM Frequency
NASATema Space Innovators ETFTema ETFs0.75%$1.3BNone
ARKXARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETFARK Invest0.75%$791MNone
UFOProcure Space ETFProcure0.26%0.75%$582MQuarterly
MARSRoundhill Space & Technology ETFRoundhill Investments0.75%$51MNone
LOFFDirexion Daily SpaceX Bull 2X ETFDirexion5.29%0.97%$36M
WARPVanEck Space ETFVanEck0.50%$34MNone
XSPCVegaShares SpaceX & Beyond Earth ETFVegaShares0.75%$2MNone
XSHPKurv SpaceX Enhanced Income ETFKurv45.85%0.99%$2MMonthly

Frequently asked questions

Can I buy SpaceX stock through an ETF?

Not in the same way as a public stock. SpaceX is private. Some funds seek indirect or derivative exposure, while broad space ETFs may only own public industry peers. Verify each fund's latest holdings and prospectus.

How often is this list updated?

The data on this page is refreshed regularly using the latest available distribution rates, expense ratios, and AUM figures. Last updated August 2026.

What is the average yield of these ETFs?

The average distribution yield across the 8 ETFs on this list is 6.42%. Individual yields range from 0.26% to 45.85%.

Is there a pure SpaceX ETF?

A fund name can reference SpaceX without holding publicly traded SpaceX common shares. Examine whether exposure comes from derivatives, private vehicles, related companies, or a broader space-industry portfolio.

What is the difference between a SpaceX ETF and a space ETF?

A SpaceX-linked strategy seeks exposure to one private company. A broad space ETF generally owns a basket of listed satellite, launch, aerospace, communications, and defense companies.

What should I check before buying a SpaceX-linked fund?

Review the current holdings, exposure method, leverage and reset period, counterparty terms, valuation policy, expense ratio, assets, spreads, and the difference from direct SpaceX ownership.

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