All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
ARKQ real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ARKQ returned −8.38% over the past year and −6.00% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 30, 2014, ARKQ is up +329.35% in real purchasing-power return, or +12.86%/yr, and is currently −22.55% below its real total-return high on May 28, 2026.
Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026
| Tue 2014-09-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARKQ × |
+329.35%
+12.86%/yr |
+13.20%/yr
R2=0.741 |
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| Tue 2014-09-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| ARKQ × |
$10,000.00
2014-09-30 |
$42,934.56
2026-10-16 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| ARKQ × | −6.00% | −8.38% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| ARKQ × |
−22.55%
on 2026-10-16 from 2026-05-28 peak |
−64.57%
on 2022-12-28 from 2021-02-12 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARKQ × | −8.38% |
+69.37% +30.14%/yr |
+97.29% +25.42%/yr |
+14.83% +2.80%/yr |
+301.76% +14.92%/yr |
| Year | ARKQ |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −6.00% |
| 2025 | +44.93% |
| 2024 | +30.13% |
| 2023 | +36.14% |
| 2022 | −49.98% |
| 2021 | −4.94% |
| 2020 | +104.42% |
| 2019 | +23.13% |
| 2018 | −9.61% |
| 2017 | +49.11% |
| 2016 | +12.19% |
| 2015 | −3.16% |
| 2014 | +1.52% |