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ARK Innovation ETF

43 stocks · cap-weighted, ETF-derived weights · Aug 25, 2026 close
86.43
+14.36 (+19.93%)
ARKK 86.43 · +14.4 pts (+19.93%) 6M
91.1783.8176.4469.0861.71EW +24.00%H 86.43 · Aug 25L 63.52 · Mar 30
Feb 24Apr 10May 26Jul 13Aug 25
Breadth
29 / 43
stocks rose with the index
Concentration
41%
of the gain from TWST, TXG, AMD
Biggest driver
TWST +2.41
TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP, +211.95%
Biggest drag
CBRS −1.30
CEREBRAS SYSTEMS INC - A, −40.88%

What drove it

43 members · drivers first · 6M · residual 600.5bp exceeds 60bp gate

The ARKK rose 19.93% (+14.36 pts) over the past six months on a mixed tape; TWST, TXG, AMD did most of the lifting, with 41% of the gain between them.

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+16.9 pts from 32 gainers4.7 pts from 11 losers
net +14.4 pts · gainers outweigh losers 3.6 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
ARKKsum of all 43 stocks
+14.4
100%
+19.93%
TWSTTWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP
+2.4
17%
+211.95%
TXG10X GENOMICS INC-CLASS A
+2.0
14%
+238.85%
AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
+1.6
11%
+124.08%
HOODROBINHOOD MARKETS INC - A
+1.5
11%
+52.73%
TEMTEMPUS AI INC-CL A
+1.5
10%
+18.60%
CRCLCIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC
+0.9
6%
+49.98%
AMZNAMAZON.COM INC
+0.9
6%
+25.17%
PLTRPALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A
+0.9
6%
+34.07%
SHOPSHOPIFY INC - CLASS A
+0.8
6%
+31.60%
XYZBLOCK INC
+0.8
5%
+62.18%
GOOGALPHABET INC-CL C
+0.5
4%
+10.57%
CRSPCRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG
+0.5
4%
+7.27%
ILMNILLUMINA INC
+0.5
3%
+83.07%
NTRANATERA INC
+0.4
2%
+60.70%
BMNRBITMINE IMMERSION TECHNOLOGI
+0.3
2%
+27.65%
13 othersclick to expand the full index
+1.4
10%
·
TSMTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR
+0.0
0%
+8.74%
SOFISOFI TECHNOLOGIES INC
+0.0
0%
+1.82%
TSLATESLA INC
+0.0
0%
−14.44%
TERTERADYNE INC
+0.0
0%
+11.39%
PACBPACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIF
−0.0
0%
−8.43%
ARKYARK ACTIVE AUTOCALL INC ETF
−0.0
0%
−3.11%
RBLXROBLOX CORP -CLASS A
−0.0
0%
−41.69%
VCYTVERACYTE INC
−0.0
0%
+23.40%
ACHRARCHER AVIATION INC-A
−0.1
−1%
−17.04%
BWXTBWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
−0.2
−2%
−26.51%
XEX-ENERGY INC
−0.4
−3%
−34.55%
CRWVCOREWEAVE INC-CL A
−0.6
−4%
−11.34%
KTOSKRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY
−0.8
−5%
−41.95%
SPCXSPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A
−1.2
−8%
−14.29%
CBRSCEREBRAS SYSTEMS INC - A
−1.3
−9%
−40.88%
Cap weighting, illustrated

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A and TESLA INC moved almost identically (−14.29% vs −14.44%), yet SPCX moved the ARKK 120.8× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.

Attribution map

slicing the +14.36 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
TWST+2.4 pts(+211.9%)
TXG+2.0 pts(+238.8%)
AMD+1.6 pts(+124.1%)
HOOD+1.5 pts(+52.7%)
TEM+1.5 pts(+18.6%)
CBRS−1.3 pts(−40.9%)
SPCX−1.2 pts(−14.3%)
CRCL+0.9 pts(+50.0%)
AMZN+0.9 pts
PLTR+0.9 pts(+34.1%)
SHOP+0.8 pts
KTOS−0.8 pts
XYZ+0.8 pts(+62.2%)
CRWV−0.6 pts(−11.3%)
GOOG+0.5 pts(+10.6%)
CRSP+0.5 pts
ILMN+0.5 pts
XE−0.4 pts(−34.6%)
NTRA+0.4 pts
BMNR+0.3 pts
BWXT
NTLA
GOOGL
LLY

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the +14.36 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%11223243stocks:3 stocks = 41%100% covered at 13

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0TWST +2.41TXG +1.99AMD +1.56CBRS −1.30SPCX −1.21KTOS −0.78Feb 24Aug 25

Breadth

member returns, this period
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%+200%
From −41.95% (KTOS) to +238.85% (TXG). Equal-weight, the ARKK would be +24.00% vs the actual +19.93%; the gap is what cap weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to +14.36 pts
Unknown43
+12.3

The year, session by session

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