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AIRR vs ARKG: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, AIRR returned −0.2% to ARKG's +80.0%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $8.4bn for First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF and $2.2bn for ARK Genomic Revolution ETF.

At a glance
14.7%
AIRR in the S&P 500
3.9%
ARKG in the S&P 500
−0.2%
AIRR total return, 1 year
+80.0%
ARKG total return, 1 year
AIRR · 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 85% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
85% of its weight is outside the S&P 50015% of AIRR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 85% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.15%85%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 33% of the fund · 55 holdings as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 202685% of its weight is outside the S&P 50015% of AIRR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 85% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.15%85%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 33% of the fund

15% of AIRR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 85% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.

ARKG · 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 96% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
96% of its weight is outside the S&P 5004% of ARKG's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 96% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.4%96%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 58% of the fund · 35 holdings as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in96% of its weight is outside the S&P 5004% of ARKG's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 96% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.4%96%4% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · Nasdaq-100: 0% in

4% of ARKG's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 96% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.

Pair scorecard

AIRR costs 0.06 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 80.2 points; AIRR is 3.8 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

AIRR vs ARKG: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureAIRRARKG
Return
Total return, 1 year−0.2%+80.0%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high25.5%, high on Jun 22, 202650.9%, high on Jan 20, 2021
Against its benchmark
What it tracksReshoring and manufacturingGenomics and gene editing
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 13.9 pts
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+13.7%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 13.9 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.69%0.75%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$8.4bn$2.2bn
Active share vs the S&P 500100%98%
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

Risk and return

Nov 7, 2014 to Oct 23, 2026 · 624 weekly returns
AIRR ARKG
Return
Total return edge AIRR +412.2% +161.9%
Annualized edge AIRR +14.6% +8.4%
Price return edge AIRR +398.8% +145.1%
Risk
Volatility edge AIRR 25.5% 39.8%
Max drawdown edge AIRR −40.6% −82.9%
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge AIRR 0.58 0.35
Sortino edge AIRR 0.87 0.53
Calmar edge AIRR 0.36 0.10
Reading

AIRR returned more: +412.2% to +161.9%. AIRR swung less: 25.5% to 39.8%. AIRR fell less at its worst: −40.6% to −82.9%.

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Risk and return: AIRR vs ARKG: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureAIRRARKGEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+412.2%+161.9%AIRRPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+14.6%+8.4%AIRRTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+398.8%+145.1%AIRRPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility25.5%39.8%AIRRSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation16.9%26.2%AIRRLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−40.6%−82.9%AIRRDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.580.35AIRRReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.870.53AIRRReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Calmar0.360.10AIRRAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 624 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, AIRR and ARKG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first AIRR ARKG
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Only in AIRR
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 3.83%
Karman Holdings Inc. 3.51%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. 3.47%
BWX Technologies, Inc. 3.33%
Herc Holdings, Inc. 3.30%
Owens Corning 3.20%
RBC Bearings Incorporated 3.19%
Dycom Industries, Inc. 3.13%
Only in ARKG
10X GENOMICS INC-CLASS A 8.90%
TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP 8.59%
TEMPUS AI INC-CL A 8.26%
CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG 5.28%
ABSCI CORP 5.18%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC 5.00%
ILLUMINA INC 4.82%
NATERA INC 4.73%
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Window by window

Window by window: AIRR vs ARKG: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowAIRRARKGAIRRARKG
3 months−10.0%+46.2%−16.1 pts vs VOOnot measured
6 months−18.4%+92.1%−27.5 pts vs VOOnot measured
1 year−0.2%+80.0%−13.9 pts vs VOOnot measured
3 years+112.5%+146.5%+17.0 pts vs VOOnot measured
Since launchNot the same days: AIRR Mar 2014 · ARKG Oct 2014+418.8%+191.5%+4.1 pts vs VOOnot measured

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AIRR First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF · Holds 55 stocks in reshoring and manufacturing, 15% of its weight in S&P 500 companies ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF · Holds 35 stocks in genomics and gene editing, 4% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Reshoring and manufacturing Genomics and gene editing
In the S&P 500 14.7% 3.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 99.8% 98.5%
In the Nasdaq-100 not published 0.0%
Holdings 55 35
Top ten, share of the fund 33.2% 58.3%
Expense ratio 0.69% 0.75%
Fee for the differing part 0.69% 0.76%
Total return, 1 year −0.2% +80.0%
vs its benchmark −13.9 pts vs VOO not measured
Below its high −25.5% −50.9%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $8.4bn $2.2bn

As of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Client brief · page 1 of 2 Report BR-733B9E9AB9

AIRR and ARKG are built for the same job. How do they differ in cost, holdings and results?

  1. Theme. AIRR covers Reshoring and manufacturing and ARKG covers Genomics and gene editing.
  2. Concentration. The top ten holdings are 33.2% of AIRR and 58.3% of ARKG, a gap of 25.1 points.
  3. What each follows. AIRR follows Reshoring and manufacturing and ARKG follows Genomics and gene editing.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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About each fund
AIRR

By weight, 15% of AIRR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500, from its filing for Jun 30, 2026; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%.

The top ten holdings are 33% of the fund across 55 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned −0.2% with distributions reinvested against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index, so a holder was behind by 13.9 pts. It sits 25.5% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

ARKG

By weight, 4% of ARKG's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 58% of the fund across 35 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned +80.0% with distributions reinvested. It sits 50.9% below its all-time high of Jan 20, 2021.

Questions people ask

Do AIRR and ARKG hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, AIRR or ARKG?
AIRR has 15% of its weight in S&P 500 names and ARKG has 4%, so AIRR differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIRR or ARKG?
AIRR charges 0.69% a year and ARKG charges 0.75%, so AIRR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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