ETF comparison
ARKQ vs ROBO
Both Thematic.
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF · Robo Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF
Holdings overlap
8 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ARKQ and ROBO would leave roughly 10.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
ARKQ is 20 bps cheaper than ROBO. On a $100,000 position that's about $200/yr more in fees for ROBO.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with ARKQ vs ROBO.
Top shared holdings
8 shared in total| # | Holding | In ARKQ | In ROBO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TERADYNE INC | 7.97% | 1.84% | 1.84% |
| 2 | SYMBOTIC INC | 1.89% | 1.65% | 1.65% |
| 3 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | 1.32% | 1.51% | 1.32% |
| 4 | NVIDIA CORP | 2.27% | 1.31% | 1.31% |
| 5 | DEERE & COMPANY | 4.10% | 1.19% | 1.19% |
| 6 | JOBY AVIATION INC | 1.48% | 1.18% | 1.18% |
| 7 | TRIMBLE INC | 2.39% | 1.09% | 1.09% |
| 8 | TESLA INC | 9.86% | 0.96% | 0.96% |
Only in ARKQ
30 total- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 6.34%
- KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS INC 5.08%
- ROCKET LAB CORP 4.79%
- ALPHABET INC 4.63%
- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC 3.81%
- AMAZON.COM INC 3.31%
- TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD 3.03%
- AEROVIRONMENT INC 2.94%
- ARCHER AVIATION INC (NEW) 2.85%
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC 2.82%
Only in ROBO
70 total- CELESTICA INC. 2.22%
- AIRTAC INTERNATIONAL GROUP 1.93%
- Koh Young Technology Inc 1.85%
- Infineon Technologies AG 1.84%
- HIWIN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1.82%
- Harmonic Drive Systems Inc. 1.79%
- FANUC CORPORATION 1.77%
- AMBARELLA, INC. 1.77%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.76%
- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. 1.70%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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