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ARKG vs. VXUS

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF

ARKG
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Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

VXUS
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VXUS
Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
SwitchGNOMGlobal X Funds - Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF0.92ARKKARK Investment Management LLC - ARK Innovation ETF0.91TARKInvestment Managers Series Trust II - AXS 2X Innovation ETF0.91VBKVanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF0.86KOMPSPDR Series Trust - SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF0.85XBISPDR Series Trust - SPDR Biotech ETF0.85LABUDirexion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares0.85ARKFARK ETF Trust - ARK Fintech Innovation ETF0.84IPORenaissance Capital Greenwich Funds - Renaissance IPO ETF0.84ARKWARK Investment Management LLC - ARK Next Generation Internet ETF0.84

Top 10 shared holdings

The top 10 holdings shared by ARKG and VXUS:

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Performance Measures**

for the time period Oct 31, 2014 to Dec 5, 2025

Returns

1M Trailing Return:

3M Trailing Return:

ARKG

4.0%

21.2%

VXUS

1.4%

5.5%

Diff.

+2.6%

+15.7%

Measures of Risk or Volatility

Max Drawdown:

Standard Deviation:

ARKG

-83.6%

39.4%

VXUS

-36.0%

17.1%

Diff.

-47.6%

+22.3%

Measures of Risk-Adjusted Performance

Sharpe Ratio:

Calmar Ratio:

ARKG

0.31

0.06

VXUS

0.46

0.18

Diff.

-0.15

-0.12

ARKGARK Genomic Revolution ETF
VXUSVanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

What is ARKG?

The Fund is concentrated in any industry or group of industries in the health care sector, including, in particular, issuers having their principal business activities in the biotechnology industry. Other industries in the health care sector include medical laboratories and research, drug manufacturers and agricultural chemicals.

Snapshot
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ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF
VXUS Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
Inception date
Oct 31, 2014
Jan 28, 2011
Expense ratio
0.75%
0.07%
ARKG has a higher expense ratio than VXUS by 0.67%. This can indicate that it’s more expensive to invest in ARKG than VXUS.
Type
Global Equities
Global Ex. US Equities
ARKG targets investing in Global Equities, while VXUS targets investing in Global Ex. US Equities.
Fund owner
ARK Funds
Vanguard
ARKG is managed by ARK Funds, while VXUS is managed by Vanguard.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$36,384,198
$112,472,630
Both ARKG and VXUS are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$1,743,388,571
$56,738,130,416
ARKG has more assets under management than VXUS by $54,994,741,845. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
None
FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index
ARKG is based off of the undefined, while VXUS is based off of the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
Neither ARKG nor VXUS use an inverse or leveraged strategy.
Passive/Active
Active
Passive
ARKG uses a Active investing strategy, while VXUS uses a Passive investing strategy.
Dividend
No
No
ARKG and VXUS may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
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Neither ARKG nor VXUS require a K1.

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Category

Tactical asset allocation, leveraged ETFs, trend following, mean reversion, volatility hedging, sector rotation, crypto overlay, daily rebalancing

OOS Cumulative Return

488.95%

Trading Strategies
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Category

Tactical allocation, trend-following, RSI, volatility hedge, leveraged/inverse ETFs, bonds, dividends, small-cap, international, growth

OOS Cumulative Return

71.98%

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