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ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW)

Mid-Cap Growth | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
155.19 USD -3.31 (-2.088%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 156.52 +1.33 (0.857%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:48 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:07 a.m. EDT

The long-term outlook remains exceptionally strong, driven by a nearly six-fold cumulative gain over the last nine years and a robust annual return of over 100% in the most recent year. The business quality appears to be in a clear upswing, with no signs of the multi-year structural decline that typically caps such ratings. However, the short-term picture is fraught with tension. While the price has recovered to test recent highs, the options market is screaming caution; traders have built a formidable defensive wall of put contracts at levels well below the current price, signaling a fear of a violent pullback. This disconnect between the stellar multi-year performance and the heavy speculative hedging suggests the recent rally may be fragile or overextended in the immediate term. The fund's active management strategy, evidenced by recent heavy buying of mega-cap tech leaders like Meta and SpaceX, aligns with the long-term thesis but introduces volatility that the options data confirms is currently priced in by the market.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.121590
AutoARIMA0.225209
MSTL0.225258
AutoETS0.225759

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 3.43
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.803
Excess Kurtosis -0.25
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 44.40

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:07 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for downside protection in the September and December expirations, evidenced by massive open interest walls at strikes significantly below the current price (e.g., 137-138 in Sept, 153-155 in Dec). This creates a 'put wall' suggesting fear of a sharp correction or a failed rally. Conversely, call activity is sparse and concentrated near-the-money or slightly out-of-the-money, indicating a lack of aggressive bullish conviction despite the recent price recovery. Implied volatility is elevated on these protective puts, reflecting uncertainty about whether the recent surge can sustain.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.55% 1.55% 0.52% 0.87%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-26 2.352 1.550429
2021-12-29 3.314 2.806334
2020-12-29 1.894 1.305397
2018-12-27 5.538 13.148148
2017-12-27 0.944 2.033168
2015-12-24 0.530 2.275655
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.72

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 191.13
All Time Low 16.14
Ask 155.58
Ask Size 800
Average Daily Volume10 Day 47,090
Average Daily Volume3 Month 73,812
Average Volume 73,812
Average Volume10Days 47,090
Beta3 Year 2.33
Bid 155.27
Bid Size 200
Category Mid-Cap Growth
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 158.57
Day Low 155.085
Dividend Yield 1.72
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.4948938
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 146.1071
Fifty Day Average Change 9.082901
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.062166046
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.109660625
Fifty Two Week High 183.0
Fifty Two Week High Change -27.809998
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1519672
Fifty Two Week Low 113.36
Fifty Two Week Low Change 41.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.36900142
Fifty Two Week Range 113.36 - 183.0
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,412,083,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0185839
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change -3.31
Fullday Change Percent -2.08833
Fullday Price 156.52
Fund Family ARK ETF Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,412,035,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will invest under normal circumstances primarily (at least 80% of its assets) in domestic and foreign equity securities of companies that are relevant to the fund's investment theme of next generation internet. Under normal circumstances, substantially all of the fund's assets will be invested in equity securities, including common stocks, partnership interests, business trust shares and other equity investments or ownership interests in business enterprises. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name ARK Next Generation Internet ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_268203656
Nav Price 158.784
Net Assets 1,606,764,030.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.76
Open 157.57
Phone 212-426-7040
Post Market Change 1.3300018
Post Market Change Percent 0.85701513
Post Market Price 156.52
Post Market Time 1,787,960,931
Previous Close 158.5
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -3.31
Regular Market Change Percent -2.08833
Regular Market Day High 158.57
Regular Market Day Low 155.085
Regular Market Day Range 155.085 - 158.57
Regular Market Open 157.57
Regular Market Previous Close 158.5
Regular Market Price 155.19
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 72,109
Short Name ARK Next Generation Internet ET
Source Interval 15
Symbol ARKW
Three Year Average Return 0.4298525
Total Assets 1,606,764,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 44.404785
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.38173
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.38173
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 141.46288
Two Hundred Day Average Change 13.727127
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.09703696
Type Disp ETF
Volume 72,109
Yield 0.0172
Ytd Return -7.3254