ARK The 3D Printing ETF (PRNT) belongs to the Technology Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PRNT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to PRNT
PRNT charges 0.66% annually. There are 118 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.08% | 120.59B | Dec 1998 | PRNT vs XLK | |
| Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | 0.08% | 20.96B | Oct 2013 | PRNT vs FTEC | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 0.09% | 170.10B | Mar 2004 | PRNT vs VGT | |
| Vaneck Technology Trusector ETF | 0.13% | 173.15M | Aug 2025 | PRNT vs TRUT | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.15% | 116.18M | Jul 2023 | PRNT vs CHPS |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PRNT
PRNT has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 18. There are 109 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 95.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 95 | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | PRNT vs AIS | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 95 | 116.18M | Jul 2023 | PRNT vs CHPS | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 94 | 2.46B | Sep 2016 | PRNT vs FTXL | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 93 | 2.68B | Jun 2005 | PRNT vs PSI | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 93 | 47.60B | Jul 2001 | PRNT vs SOXX |
Top Performing PRNT Alternatives (YTD)
PRNT is at 8.15% YTD. There are 111 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 172.11%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STMicroelectronics NV ADRhedged | 172.11% | 7.89M | Mar 2025 | PRNT vs STHH | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductors Top 5 Bull 2X Shares | 102.89% | 15.46M | Sep 2025 | PRNT vs TSXU | |
| Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 92.36% | 2.68B | Jun 2005 | PRNT vs PSI | |
| VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 90.47% | 574.75M | Dec 2024 | PRNT vs AIS | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 87.17% | 116.18M | Jul 2023 | PRNT vs CHPS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PRNT
PRNT has 23.21% 1-year volatility. There are 33 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.65%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | 13.65% | 134.94M | Nov 2023 | PRNT vs CRTC | |
| Clockwise Core Equity & Innovation ETF | 13.93% | 19.49M | Jan 2022 | PRNT vs TIME | |
| Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF | 16.34% | 9.19M | Jul 2021 | PRNT vs KROP | |
| Goldman Sachs ETF Trust Goldman Sachs Innovate Equ... | 16.52% | 211.01M | Nov 2020 | PRNT vs GINN | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | 17.50% | 3.95B | Mar 2015 | PRNT vs XT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PRNT
PRNT has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.22%. There are 55 ETFs in the Technology Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | -9.05% | 134.94M | Nov 2023 | PRNT vs CRTC | |
| Gabelli Global Technology Leaders ETF | -9.20% | 7.50M | Jan 2022 | PRNT vs GGTL | |
| ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF | -9.55% | 276.67M | Nov 2019 | PRNT vs TDV | |
| iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF | -10.45% | 3.95B | Mar 2015 | PRNT vs XT | |
| Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF | -11.13% | 238.85M | Sep 2021 | PRNT vs GTEK |
Other ETFs from ARK
The 9 most viewed ARK ETFs shown here include ARKK, ARKQ, ARKW and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $7B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARK Innovation ETF | Technology Equities | 13 | 1.72% | 7.26B | Oct 2014 | PRNT vs ARKK | |
| ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | Robotics, Technology Equities, Actively Managed | 33 | 5.27% | 2.22B | Sep 2014 | PRNT vs ARKQ | |
| ARK Next Generation Internet ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities, Technology Equities | 9 | -1.18% | 1.83B | Sep 2014 | PRNT vs ARKW | |
| ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF | Aerospace & Defense | 27 | 8.01% | 1.11B | Mar 2021 | PRNT vs ARKX | |
| ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency | 1 | -28.96% | 2.44B | Jan 2024 | PRNT vs ARKB | |
| ARK Fintech Innovation ETF | Blockchain | 5 | -13.25% | 834.90M | Feb 2019 | PRNT vs ARKF | |
| ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector ETF | Health & Biotech Equities, Actively Managed | 50 | 40.11% | 1.31B | Oct 2014 | PRNT vs ARKG | |
| ARK Israel Innovative Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 20 | 1.97% | 151.90M | Dec 2017 | PRNT vs IZRL | |
| ARK 21Shares Digital Asset and Blockchain Strategy... | Cryptocurrency | — | — | 1.50M | Nov 2023 | PRNT vs ARKD |
Often Compared With PRNT
Investors most often compare PRNT with ITA, SPY, VUG. These 20 comparison targets span 14 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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