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ARKXARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF

Grow my money5y track recordRanked #892 of 2,960 in this goal

Seeks long-term growth of capital.

By ARK ETF Trust · Launched 2021

Annual Cost

0.75%

#3,765 of 5,562 · expensive

Fund Size

$1.1B

#1,050 of 5,562 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+58.0%

Track Record

5 years

#2,338 of 5,562 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$15,731+57.3%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Active selection

Focus

Defense Innovation

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 62.7% of fundconcentrated

Rocket Lab Corp
8.9%
L3Harris Technologies Inc
8.8%
Kratos Defense & Security Solu
8.2%
Teradyne Inc
7.9%
AeroVironment Inc
6.8%
Deere & Co
5.5%
Archer Aviation Inc
4.5%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
4.4%
Trimble Inc
3.8%
Iridium Communications Inc
3.8%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.8%
Cash
0.2%

By sector

Industrials
56.2%
Technology
27.0%
Communication
7.6%
Consumer Cyclical
7.5%
Healthcare
1.7%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
33.6%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-43.6%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
1.00Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.52Good downside protection

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
Cboe BZX

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks long-term growth of capital.
Strategy
Invests primarily in equity securities of companies engaged in Space & Defense Innovation. Focuses on companies involved in orbital and suborbital aerospace, enabling technologies, and beneficiaries of aerospace activities, using a high-conviction, actively-managed approach.
Inception date
March 30, 2021
Fund family
ARK ETF Trust

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Data updated on 2026-06-19