ARKG vs GDX

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF vs VanEck Gold Miners ETF

Quick take
  • • GDX has the lower expense ratio at 0.51% vs 0.75% for ARKG.
  • • GDX pays a higher dividend yield (0.82%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricARKGGDX
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.75%0.51%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%0.82%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$2.21B$23.82B
YTD return
66.55%6.63%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
2.110.98
P/E ratio
—13.66
Last price
$47.17$86.19
Inception
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Issuer
ARKVanEck

ARKG top holdings

Top holdings · ARKG
TWSTTwist Bioscience Corp8.75%
TXG10x Genomics Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A8.73%
TEMTempus AI Inc Class A common stock8.36%
ABSIAbsci Corp5.56%
CRSPCRISPR Therapeutics AG5.22%
GHGuardant Health Inc4.88%
NTRANatera Inc4.71%
ILMNIllumina Inc4.69%
LLYEli Lilly and Co3.92%
BEAMBeam Therapeutics Inc3.69%
Sector breakdown · ARKG
Healthcare100.0%

GDX top holdings

Top holdings · GDX
NEMNewmont Corp11.62%
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd11.26%
ABX.TOBarrick Mining Corp8.18%
WPM.TOWheaton Precious Metals Corp5.48%
FNV.TOFranco-Nevada Corp5.45%
AUAnglogold Ashanti PLC4.73%
GFIGold Fields Ltd ADR3.92%
K.TOKinross Gold Corp3.65%
NST.AXNorthern Star Resources Ltd3.28%
PAAS.TOPan American Silver Corp2.55%
Sector breakdown · GDX
Basic Materials100.0%

About ARKG

ARKG (ARK Genomic Revolution ETF) is Companies advancing genomics and molecular biology. Managed by ARK, the fund carries $2.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.75%. Its largest holding is Twist Bioscience Corp (TWST), which represents 8.7% of the portfolio. Healthcare is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About GDX

GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) is Major gold mining companies. Managed by VanEck, the fund carries $23.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.51%, a dividend yield of 0.82%. Its largest holding is Newmont Corp (NEM), which represents 11.6% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.