Is ARKF a good investment?

ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) is a deep-tech ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores ARKF 5.1 out of 10 — highest on Growth (9.1), lowest on Risk (0.4). It trades at 35.9 times earnings, against its own median of 36.5. Its ten largest holdings are 61% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is ARKF rated? ETF Copilot scores ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) 5.1 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) 5.1 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 5.1 / 10
Growth: 9.1 / 10
Valuation: 7.8 / 10
Risk: 0.4 / 10
Quality: 3.6 / 10
Return: 3.4 / 10

What is ARKF's expense ratio? 0.75% a year

As of September 11, 2026, ARKF charges 0.75% a year, yields 0.03% and holds $701M in assets across 32 positions.

ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) — cost, income and size
Measure	ARKF
Expense ratio	0.75%
Dividend yield	0.03%
Assets under management	$701M
Holdings	32

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in ARKF's data

Blockchain and fintech stocks tied to digital finance innovation.

Costs more each year than most similar funds — more of any gain goes to fees.

An expense ratio of 0.75% puts it among the priciest 10% of deep-tech peers, where the median is 0.67%. It holds just 32 names.

A satellite sleeve for portfolios betting on blockchain and fintech disruption.

Why did ARKF move this week? It fell 5.3% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Circle Internet and Shopify drove it

ARKF fell 5.3% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Circle Internet (−12.2%), Shopify (−11.5%) and Robinhood Markets (−9.7%); Meta Platforms (+6.1%) pushed the other way.

Is ARKF expensive right now? It trades at 35.9 times earnings, against its own median of 36.5

As of September 11, 2026, ARKF is cheaper than 54% of its own 92 monthly readings since 2019 — 42 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside ARKF? 51% Tech

What's inside ARKF: Size (Large 72%, Mid 26%, Small 2%); Geography (International 30%, US 70%); Tech 51.3%; Magnificent 7 12.1%; AI 17.7%; Semiconductors 5.6%; Memory 4.6%.

What are ARKF's top holdings? The ten largest are 61% of the fund

More concentrated than 95% of Thematic - Tech Disruption ETFs.

Half of ARKF's weight sits in its 8 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 20 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/arkf