All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

ARKK vs. SPY: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2014-10-31💬 to Wed 2026-08-12 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
ARKK × 		+337.35%
+13.34%/yr 		+12.15%/yr
R2=0.477
ARK Innovation ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY × 		+366.32%
+13.96%/yr 		+13.77%/yr
R2=0.969
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2014-10-31💬 to Wed 2026-08-12 Start
Value 		End
Value
ARKK × 		$10,000.00
2014-10-31 		$43,734.61
2026-08-12
SPY × 		$10,000.00
2014-10-31 		$46,632.12
2026-08-12

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-12

  YTD YoY
ARKK × 		+5.79% +5.98%
SPY × 		+13.88% +21.53%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
ARKK × 		−47.60%
on 2026-08-12
from 2021-02-12 peak 		−80.91%
on 2022-12-28
from 2021-02-12 peak
SPY × 		−0.10%
on 2026-08-12
from 2026-08-07 peak 		−33.72%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-08-12 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
ARKK × 		+5.98% +98.85%
+41.01%/yr 		+90.34%
+23.93%/yr 		−32.67%
−7.61%/yr 		+311.62%
+15.20%/yr
SPY × 		+21.53% +48.29%
+21.77%/yr 		+79.93%
+21.63%/yr 		+85.69%
+13.18%/yr 		+315.13%
+15.30%/yr

Annual Returns

Year ARKK SPY
2026 (YTD) +5.79% +13.88%
2025 +35.49% +17.72%
2024 +8.40% +24.89%
2023 +67.64% +26.18%
2022 −66.97% −18.18%
2021 −23.39% +28.73%
2020 +151.89% +18.33%
2019 +35.08% +31.22%
2018 +3.52% −4.57%
2017 +87.33% +21.71%
2016 −2.00% +12.00%
2015 +3.76% +1.23%
2014 −1.08% +13.46%
2013 — +32.31%
2012 — +15.99%
2011 — +1.90%
2010 — +15.06%
2009 — +26.35%
2008 — −36.79%
2007 — +5.15%
2006 — +15.85%
2005 — +4.83%
2004 — +10.70%
2003 — +28.18%
2002 — −21.58%
2001 — −11.76%
2000 — −9.74%
1999 — +20.39%
1998 — +28.69%
1997 — +33.48%
1996 — +22.56%
1995 — +38.04%
1994 — +0.40%
1993 — +8.64%