ARKK vs VGK

ARK Innovation ETF vs Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Quick take
  • • VGK has the lower expense ratio at 0.06% vs 0.75% for ARKK.
  • • VGK pays a higher dividend yield (2.95%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricARKKVGK
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.75%0.06%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%2.95%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$6.12B$37.08B
YTD return
2.68%9.90%
1-year return
——
3-year return
Annualized.
——
5-year return
Annualized.
——
10-year return
Annualized.
——
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
2.450.88
P/E ratio
51.3617.79
Last price
$79.58$89.42
Inception
——
Issuer
ARKVanguard

ARKK top holdings

Top holdings · ARKK
TSLATesla Inc10.65%
SPCXSpace Exploration Technologies Corp Class A6.13%
TEMTempus AI Inc Class A common stock5.61%
CRCLCircle Internet Group Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A4.68%
CRSPCRISPR Therapeutics AG4.44%
COINCoinbase Global Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A3.95%
TWSTTwist Bioscience Corp3.56%
SHOPShopify Inc Registered Shs -A- Subord Vtg3.11%
NVDANVIDIA Corp2.93%
Sector breakdown · ARKK
Consumer Cyclical13.8%
Technology25.3%
Communication Services3.1%
Financial Services14.8%
Industrials12.2%
Healthcare30.8%

VGK top holdings

Top holdings · VGK
ASML.ASASML Holding NV4.47%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC2.19%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new1.89%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.79%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.72%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.57%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.51%
SIE.DESiemens AG1.45%
SAP.DESAP SE1.32%
SAN.MCBanco Santander SA1.29%
Sector breakdown · VGK
Real Estate1.4%
Consumer Cyclical6.6%
Basic Materials5.4%
Consumer Defensive7.5%
Technology9.4%
Communication Services2.8%
Financial Services25.4%
Utilities4.4%
Industrials19.5%
Energy5.5%
Healthcare12.1%

About ARKK

ARKK (ARK Innovation ETF) is Active disruptive-innovation strategy. Managed by ARK, the fund carries $6.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.75%. Its largest holding is Tesla Inc (TSLA), which represents 10.7% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 13.8%.

About VGK

VGK (Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF) is European developed-market equities. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $37.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.06%, a dividend yield of 2.95%. Its largest holding is ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS), which represents 4.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.4%.