ARK The 3D Printing ETF (PRNT)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in ARK The 3D Printing ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

ARK The 3D Printing ETF (PRNT) has returned -8.53% so far this year and 6.65% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 19, 2016, PRNT's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Jan 2021 with a return of +26.2%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -17.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 4 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, PRNT closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 7, 2021 with a return of +13.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.4%.

ARK The 3D Printing ETF has an annualized alpha of -9.66%, beta of 1.11, and R² of 0.57 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 20, 2016.

• This ETF participated in 129.72% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 82.05% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• This ETF had an annualized alpha of -9.66% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
• With beta of 1.11 and R² of 0.57, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

PRNT has an expense ratio of 0.66%, placing it in the medium range.

PRNT ranks 19 for risk / return — in the bottom 19% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ARK The 3D Printing ETF (PRNT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

ARK The 3D Printing ETF provided a 0.86% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.17 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for ARK The 3D Printing ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the ARK The 3D Printing ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the ARK The 3D Printing ETF was 66.10%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current ARK The 3D Printing ETF drawdown is 58.57%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.