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The cybersecurity ETFs that returned most

See 7 funds ranked by total return with distributions reinvested, one year. Updated Oct 20, 2026. Funds on one theme can hold different companies, so the gap from top to bottom of this list reflects what they own, not the theme.

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The cybersecurity ETFs that returned most
#	Ticker	Fund	Total return, 1Y ↓	vs its benchmark 1Y	Weight in S&P 500 companies	Fee
1	WCBR	WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund	+39.5%	not measured	34.0%	0.45%
2	HACK	Amplify Cybersecurity ETF	+36.6%	not measured	45.1%	0.60%
3	CIBR	First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF	+32.0%	not measured	62.0%	0.58%
4	IHAK	iShares Cybersecurity and Tech ETF	+30.7%	not measured	15.0%	0.47%
5	SPAM	Themes Cybersecurity ETF	+29.8%	not measured	26.3%	0.35%
6	BUG	Global X Cybersecurity ETF	+29.5%	not measured	32.5%	0.50%
7	PSWD	Xtrackers Cybersecurity Select Equity ET	+24.9%	not measured	28.1%	0.20%

As of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

Method

The 7 of 7 ETFs in the cybersecurity theme with a full year of trading, highest first, each over the same year to Oct 20, 2026 with distributions reinvested. Across the funds listed here the one year total return runs from 24.9% to 39.5%.

The rest of the method

A year says what happened, not what happens next. The list sorts one published figure, with no scoring or weighting. Every fund ETFIQ covers in this category is eligible, closed funds included.

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Every cybersecurity ETF and what it holds→The largest cybersecurity ETFs7 →

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Fund holdings from SEC Form N-PORT and from the issuers own daily files ↗SEC EDGAR, full-text search of fund filings ↗SEC Form N-PORT, what a fund filed it holds ↗Rule 19a-1, what a distribution notice must say ↗

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