ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF (ARKX)
| Assets | $805.22M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.75% |
| PE Ratio | 38.51 |
| Shares Out | 25.85M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 680,168 |
| Open | 30.97 |
| Previous Close | 30.94 |
| Day's Range | 30.25 - 30.98 |
| 52-Week Low | 24.77 |
| 52-Week High | 37.89 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| Holdings | 37 |
| Inception Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
About ARKX
Fund Home PageThe ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF (ARKX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in industrials equity. The fund actively selects global companies engaged in space exploration and innovation. The fund seeks long-term capital growth. ARKX was launched on Mar 30, 2021 and is issued by ARK.
Top 10 Holdings
54.11% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | SPCX | 7.96% |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. | LHX | 6.82% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. | KTOS | 6.18% |
| Deere & Company | DE | 5.74% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 5.55% |
| Rocket Lab Corporation | RKLB | 4.80% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. | AVAV | 4.45% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 4.39% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 4.16% |
| Teradyne, Inc. | TER | 4.06% |
Performance
ARKX had a total return of 11.74% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.67%.
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