ARKX vs WARP: which is really different?
ARKX and WARP hold 19% of their weight in the same names. ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF and VanEck Space ETF.
51% of ARKX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 49% is outside the index
5% of WARP's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 95% is outside the index
A percentile among the 375 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it → How it is computed →
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ARKX and WARP hold 19% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 1, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.
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19% in common
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.
19% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
Performance, window by window
| Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | ARKX | WARP | ARKX | WARP | ARKX | WARP |
| 3 months | −5.7% | −18.7% | −8.2 pts | −21.2 pts | −7.8 pts | −20.8 pts |
| 6 months | +6.7% | not published | −10.3 pts | not published | −20.2 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +11.7% | not published | −4.0 pts | not published | −12.1 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +131.5% | not published | +46.5 pts | not published | +21.5 pts | not published |
| Since launch ARKX Mar 2021 · WARP May 2026 | +57.1% | −19.9% | −50.8 pts | −24.7 pts | −85.9 pts | −26.6 pts |
ARKX and WARP over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →
On the same fields
ARKX and WARP on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ARKX in plain words
By weight, 51% of ARKX's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 84%. The top ten holdings are 57% of the fund across 34 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +11.7% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 4.0 pts. It sits 15.5% below its all-time high of May 28, 2026.
WARP in plain words
By weight, 5% of WARP's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 74% of the fund across 20 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Since it launched on May 7, 2026 the fund returned −19.9% with distributions reinvested against +4.8% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 24.7 pts. It sits 47.2% below its all-time high of May 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do ARKX and WARP hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 19% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
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