Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM)
| Assets | $3.50B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
| PE Ratio | 31.16 |
| Shares Out | 30.15M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.11 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.95% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 29.57% |
| Volume | 237,279 |
| Open | 116.87 |
| Previous Close | 117.32 |
| Day's Range | 116.15 - 117.30 |
| 52-Week Low | 62.70 |
| 52-Week High | 118.22 |
| Beta | 1.17 |
| Holdings | 86 |
| Inception Date | Sep 5, 2018 |
About QTUM
Fund Home PageThe Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund tracks an adjusted-equal-weighted index of companies involved in the research and development of quantum computers. QTUM was launched on Sep 5, 2018 and is issued by Defiance.
Top 10 Holdings
14.39% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Quantum eMotion Corp. | QNC | 1.84% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | MU | 1.55% |
| Lam Research Corporation | LRCX | 1.54% |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | LMT | 1.38% |
| Baidu, Inc. | BIDU | 1.35% |
| ASML Holding N.V. | ASML | 1.35% |
| Tokyo Electron Limited | 8035 | 1.35% |
| ASM International NV | ASM | 1.34% |
| Infineon Technologies AG | IFX | 1.34% |
| KLA Corporation | KLAC | 1.34% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | $0.44518 | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.23875 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | $0.26564 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | $0.15761 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.0751 | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.11783 | Sep 26, 2024 |
Performance
QTUM had a total return of 52.31% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 24.38%.
News
QTUM: Valuation And Positioning In The Quantum Theme
Defiance Quantum ETF captured the quantum computing theme at the right time, attracting massive investor interest and growing to roughly $3 billion in assets after a powerful run, but that success als...
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QTUM: I Expect A Correction In Early 2026
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Quantum eMotion Becomes Top Holding in Defiance Quantum ETF
Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2025) - Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV: QNC) (OTCQB: QNCCF) (FSE: 34Q0), a Canadian leader in quantum-safe cybersecurity, today announced that it has beco...
BTQ Technologies Added to Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM)
VANCOUVER, BC , Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - BTQ Technologies Corp. ("BTQ" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BTQ) (CBOE CA: BTQ) (FSE: NG3), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-c...
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QTUM – The Defiance Quantum Computing ETF – Tops $3 Billion AUM, Maintains 5-Star Morningstar Rating Amid Quantum Boom
MIAMI, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs, a pioneer in thematic investing, today announced that its Defiance Quantum Computing ETF (QTUM) has surpassed $3 billion in assets under manage...
QTUM: Capturing The Synergistic Relationship Between Quantum Computing And AI
The Defiance Quantum ETF offers diversified exposure to quantum computing and AI, earning a Strong Buy rating for growth investors. QTUM has delivered a 44% total return since late 2024, with recent f...
QTUM: One Last Look At Quantum Stocks
Defiance Quantum ETF offers exposure to quantum computing but is diversified with mainstream tech stocks like MSFT, GOOG, and NVDA. QTUM's 75% one-year gain was driven by both quantum pure plays (QBTS...
Quantum Computing: Overvalued And Not Much To Show For
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QTUM: AI Momentum Is A Gift And A Curse
QTUM just hit a 52-week high and investor interest in frontier computing has never been higher, but that means that risks have also never been higher. My previous issues with QTUM have not changed, si...
Defiance's QTUM – Quantum Computing ETF - Surpasses $2 Billion AUM as Quantum Computing Sector Attracts Surging Interest
MIAMI, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs, a pioneer in thematic investing, announced that its QTUM – Defiance Quantum Computing ETF – has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management...
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QTUM Provides A Unique Approach To Investing In Quantum Computing
QTUM offers low-cost, equal-weighted exposure to quantum computing and machine learning companies, minimizing concentration risk and appealing to tech-focused investors. The ETF tracks the BlueStar Ma...
QTUM: Riding The Quantum Wave, Without Drowning In Risk
Quantum computing is still early-stage; real-world applications and winners are unclear, making stock picking risky after recent price surges. Defiance Quantum ETF offers diversified exposure to quant...
QTUM: Better Buy Than The Quantum Stocks
QTUM ETF offers exposure to quantum computing and machine learning, but isn't a pure quantum play; it's a mix of tech, semiconductors, and some defense stocks. Despite dilution from non-core holdings,...
QTUM: Fairly Valued Tech Fund With Quantum Flavor
Defiance Quantum ETF is more of a diversified tech fund with a quantum flavor, featuring big tech stocks and some quantum companies. The fund's passive strategy follows the BlueStar Quantum Computing ...
QTUM: The Fund Has Insidiously Changed (Rating Downgrade)
QTUM's holdings have shifted from pure-play quantum computing and AI/ML firms to diversified large-cap companies, diluting its original investment focus. I initially rated QTUM as a buy for aggressive...
QTUM ETF: A Strategic Approach To Quantum Computing
QTUM ETF tracks the BlueStar Quantum Computing and Machine Learning Index, holding 73 stocks in the quantum computing sector with a 0.40% expense ratio and 0.60% yield. The benchmark follows a passive...
QTUM: Our Favorite Way To Invest In Quantum Computing
The Defiance Quantum ETF offers diversified exposure to quantum computing and related tech sectors, balancing speculative and established companies. QTUM's historical performance has outpaced broader ...
Defiance ETFs' QTUM, Quantum Computing ETF, Earns 5-Star Morningstar Rating and Surpasses $1 Billion in AUM
MIAMI , Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs, a pioneer in thematic investing, is proud to announce that its QTUM – Defiance Quantum Computing ETF has achieved two significant milestones: a...
QTUM: The Only Way I'd Touch Quantum
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$QTUM, Defiance Quantum Computing ETF, Surpasses $1 Billion in AUM
MIAMI, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs is thrilled to announce that QTUM—Defiance Quantum Computing ETF has reached a major milestone, surpassing $1 billion in assets under management ...
The QTUM ETF Is OK - But It May Not Be What You Think It Is
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QTUM: A Safer Bet On The Quantum Theme
The Defiance Quantum ETF has benefited from net fund flows as it seems to have benefited from positive news sentiment around the quantum computing theme in December 2024. In reality, QTUM has limited ...
QTUM: Investing In Quantum The Right Way
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QTUM: Because Quantum Computing Could Be The Next Big Thing In Technology
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Defiance Quantum Computing ETF (QTUM) Surpasses $400 Million. $QTUM YTD Performance 40%+
MIAMI, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs is thrilled to announce that QTUM - Defiance Quantum Computing ETF has reached a major milestone, surpassing $400 million in assets under managem...
QTUM: For A Futuristic Tomorrow
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Defiance ETFs Announces Transition of QTUM and SIXG from NYSE Arca to Nasdaq
NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs is pleased to announce that, effective on or about August 13, 2024, the Defiance Quantum ETF (NYSE Arca: QTUM) and the Defiance Connective Tec...
QTUM ETF: An Entanglement Of Unfocused Tech Themes
QTUM invests in companies at the forefront of quantum computing and machine learning. The fund has been a big winner over the past year amid the market rally but trails tech sector benchmarks. QTUM ca...
QTUM: Strong Returns And Favorably Valued Through An Equally Weighted Approach
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$QTUM, Defiance's Quantum Computing ETF, Surpasses $200 Million in Assets
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $QTUM #AI--Defiance ETFs, a leading ETF sponsor dedicated to income and thematic investing, is delighted to announce that the Quantum Computing ETF (QTUM) has surpassed $200...
QTUM: A Quantum-Focused ETF With Powerful Optionality
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QTUM: A Way To Invest In Quantum Computing And AI
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Defiance ETFs' $QTUM and $FIVG Earn 5-Star Morningstar Ratings
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