ARKK vs XLC

ARK Innovation ETF vs Communication Services Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • • XLC has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.75% for ARKK.
  • • XLC pays a higher dividend yield (1.38%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricARKKXLC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.75%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%1.38%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$6.12B$21.45B
YTD return
2.68%-7.98%
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.
2.450.93
P/E ratio
51.3617.29
Last price
$79.58$108.84
Inception
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Issuer
ARKState Street

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%

XLC top holdings

Top holdings · XLC
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A22.00%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A11.08%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C8.92%
DISThe Walt Disney Co5.55%
CMCSAComcast Corp Class A4.92%
TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software Inc4.70%
VZVerizon Communications Inc4.69%
TMUST-Mobile US Inc4.60%
TAT&T Inc4.44%
NFLXNetflix Inc4.26%
Sector breakdown · XLC
Communication Services100.0%

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 XLC

XLC (Communication Services Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 communication services sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $21.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.38%. Its largest holding is Meta Platforms Inc Class A (META), which represents 22.0% of the portfolio. Communication Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.