ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ)
| Assets | $2.01B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.75% |
| PE Ratio | 57.82 |
| Shares Out | 16.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.25% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 14.17% |
| 1-Year Return | +66.29% |
| Volume | 189,969 |
| Open | 121.92 |
| Previous Close | 124.62 |
| Day's Range | 120.28 - 122.49 |
| 52-Week Low | 55.53 |
| 52-Week High | 135.18 |
| Beta | 1.45 |
| Holdings | 40 |
| Inception Date | Sep 30, 2014 |
About ARKQ
Fund Home PageThe ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund is an actively managed fund with a broad mandate to invest in companies that its managers identify as benefiting from automation and other technological advancements. ARKQ was launched on Sep 30, 2014 and is issued by ARK.
Top 10 Holdings
54.95% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 10.01% |
| Teradyne, Inc. | TER | 9.59% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. | KTOS | 7.28% |
| Rocket Lab Corporation | RKLB | 4.82% |
| Deere & Company | DE | 4.50% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 4.34% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. | AVAV | 3.82% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | PLTR | 3.75% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 3.42% |
| Archer Aviation Inc. | ACHR | 3.41% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | $0.30593 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Dec 29, 2021 | $0.61418 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | $0.6561 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Dec 27, 2018 | $0.8444 | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Dec 27, 2017 | $0.50749 | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Dec 24, 2015 | $0.1874 | Jan 5, 2016 |
News
Cathie Wood Adds Tesla Stock To Space ETF: Is This A Bet On SpaceX Merger?
A merger between SpaceX and xAI has all eyes on companies led by Elon Musk with reports that the billionaire could also be eyeing a tie-up with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA).
Cathie Wood Has 13 Big Ideas For 2026: Here's The Ark Invest List And Stocks To Watch
Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, issued another "Big Ideas" list on Wednesday, sharing themes for 2026 that investors should watch. This year's list comes after the firm reported a strong 2025, with it...
Cathie Wood Beats S&P 500 in 2025 — This ARK ETF Delivered The Knockout With A 50% Gain
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Robotics ETFs Or EV ETFs: The Safer Bet For 2026?
Thematic investors are split between two big future bets: robotics and electric vehicles.
ARKQ: Rising Robotics Tide Lifts All Boats Temporarily, I Prefer The Options Route Here
The ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ) offers tactical trading potential amid renewed AI/robotics enthusiasm, but long-term risk remains elevated at current valuations. ARKQ's concentrate...
Why The U.S.-China AI Arms Race Is Entering A Critical New Phase
The U.S.-China AI race is intensifying, with China rapidly closing the gap in patents, power capacity, and AI model efficiency. U.S. firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Alphabet still lead in high-value...
ARKQ: Betting On The Future At Triple-Digit P/Es Rarely Ends Well
ARKQ trades at an average 89.78x P/E (equal-weighted), far above the NASDAQ, making it extremely expensive. Holdings grow EPS by 17.6% annually, below top tech leaders, yet the ETF's P/E is roughly tw...
Q3 EV Wars: Who Won, Who Lost?
The global electric vehicle market remains highly competitive, with China as the dominant region and the U.S. seeing a temporary Q3 boost from expiring tax credits. BYD Company Limited leads in global...
Ark's Cathie Wood Discusses Crypto, Inflation & IPOs
Cathie Wood, CEO & CIO of ARK Invest, speaks about market optimism, US inflation, the crypto industry and IPOs. Wood speaks with Bloomberg's Katie Greifeld, Eric Balchunas and Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg...
ARKQ: Two Sides Of The Aggressive AI Economy Play
The ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF is an actively managed vehicle targeting companies in the disruptive innovation arena. ARKQ has delivered outstanding returns since 2014, though marred by ...
Blend IVES With ARKQ For Balanced AI Investment
Blending ARKQ ETF with IVES ETF balances risk-driven upside from innovation with quality growth from mega-cap tech, capturing AI potential while cushioning volatility. ARKQ offers concentrated bets on...
ARKQ Is My AI Infrastructure Play, And It's Delivering
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF offers direct exposure to the real-world application layer of AI, focusing on robotics, automation, and smart hardware where software powers machines. The fund...
Cathie Wood's Top 10 Stock Picks: Unpacking Ark Funds Innovation Picks For The Next Decade
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood is known for her stock picks over the last decade, handpicking many of the growth stocks that find their way into the company's ETFs.
ARKQ: Alpha Is There, But It's Hidden Between The Lines
ARKQ stands out with a strong buy quant rating and has outperformed competitors, tripling their 5-year returns through concentrated, selective holdings. What gave ARKQ the boost over other robotics ET...
China's Export Restrictions On Rare Earths Causes Alarm For Automotive Industry
With nearly 70% of global rare earth production and more than 90% of processing taking place in China, the world remains heavily reliant on the country for rare earth element supplies. Rare earth elem...
The Humanoid Revolution Walking Your Way: How Robots Are Stepping Out Of Science Fiction
By 2030, the global economy will face a staggering 50-million worker shortage. The first generation of robots revolutionised manufacturing but remained firmly caged.
ARKQ Is What Mag 7 Was Meant To Be
The Mag 7's possible inclusion of Bitcoin would dilute its original focus on equity-based technological innovation, making it more of a marketing label than a coherent investment strategy. ARK Autonom...
ARKQ: The Robotics Rally Stalls, But Broad Bullish Trends In Place
I maintain a hold rating on ARKQ due to mixed technicals, elevated valuation, and historical seasonal trends suggesting potential consolidation. ARKQ's portfolio focuses on innovative, cyclical compan...
Cathie Wood on DeepSeek, Nvidia, Stock Picks, China, AI
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has released a new open-source AI model called R1 that can mimic human reasoning, rivalling or outperforming leading US developers on industry benchmarks. The release of R1...
AI Infrastructure Stocks Drop
The Nasdaq is down well over 3% as of this writing, with AI hardware names driving the declines. The main AI infrastructure stock, Nvidia, is down roughly 20% over the last two trading days, which equ...
Very bad news for Cathie Wood's ARKW, ARKF, ARKF and ARKQ ETFs
Cathie Wood's business has received a dose of bad news as the earnings season wraps up. Most of its Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have shed substantial assets after years of underperformance.
ARKQ: Active Hasn't Helped Relative To Passive Alternatives
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF focuses on investing in disruptive innovation, particularly in the areas of automation, transportation, energy, fintech, and artificial intelligence. The ARKQ ...
Cathie Wood Speaks, ARK Investors Should Listen
Cathie Wood criticizes the US Federal Reserve for its monetary policy mistakes and argues that deflation, not inflation, should be the concern. Wood presents charts showing that technologically driven...
Revolution And Risk: How To Pilot The AI Revolution
The AI revolution, with its expansion into neural networks and other novel fields, marks a dramatic shift away from traditional innovation models. ChatGPT and other platforms have made remarkable stri...