MAPS vs. ARKB

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS) and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB).

ARKB is a passively managed fund by ARK that tracks the performance of the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant. It was launched on Jan 10, 2024.

Performance

MAPS vs. ARKB - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS) and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

MAPS vs. ARKB - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024
MAPS WM Technology, Inc.	-17.74%	-40.21%	61.37%
ARKB ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF	-22.11%	-6.59%	99.47%

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, MAPS achieves a -17.74% return, which is significantly higher than ARKB's -22.11% return.

MAPS

• 1D: 3.08%
• 1M: -0.45%
• YTD: -17.74%
• 6M: -41.49%
• 1Y: -39.94%
• 3Y*: -7.20%
• 5Y*: -49.27%
• 10Y*: —

ARKB

• 1D: 0.58%
• 1M: -1.48%
• YTD: -22.11%
• 6M: -42.07%
• 1Y: -19.97%
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Return for Risk

MAPS vs. ARKB — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

MAPS

MAPS Risk / Return Rank: 15
MAPS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 15
MAPS Sortino Ratio Rank: 16
MAPS Omega Ratio Rank: 18
MAPS Calmar Ratio Rank: 14
MAPS Martin Ratio Rank: 11

ARKB

ARKB Risk / Return Rank: 6
ARKB Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5
ARKB Sortino Ratio Rank: 5
ARKB Omega Ratio Rank: 5
ARKB Calmar Ratio Rank: 6
ARKB Martin Ratio Rank: 6

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

MAPS vs. ARKB - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS) and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	MAPS	ARKB	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	-0.58	-0.45	-0.13
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	-0.62	-0.37	-0.24
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	0.93	0.96	-0.02
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	-0.75	-0.35	-0.40
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	-1.41	-0.75	-0.66
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

MAPS vs. ARKB - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current MAPS Sharpe Ratio is -0.58, which is comparable to the ARKB Sharpe Ratio of -0.45. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of MAPS and ARKB, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	MAPS	ARKB	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	-0.58	-0.45	-0.13
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	-0.55	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	-0.41	0.36	-0.77

Correlation

The correlation between MAPS and ARKB is 0.15, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Dividends

MAPS vs. ARKB - Dividend Comparison

Neither MAPS nor ARKB has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

MAPS vs. ARKB - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum MAPS drawdown since its inception was -97.88%, which is greater than ARKB's maximum drawdown of -49.30%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for MAPS and ARKB.

Drawdown Indicators

	MAPS	ARKB	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-97.88%	-49.30%	-48.58%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-53.21%	-49.30%	-3.91%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-97.10%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-97.64%	-45.76%	-51.88%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-68.37%	-14.16%	-54.21%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	28.33%	23.23%	+5.10%

Volatility

MAPS vs. ARKB - Volatility Comparison

WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS) has a higher volatility of 17.79% compared to ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) at 12.92%. This indicates that MAPS's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than ARKB based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	MAPS	ARKB	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	17.79%	12.92%	+4.87%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	42.38%	36.73%	+5.65%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	69.52%	45.14%	+24.38%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	90.36%	50.96%	+39.40%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	83.24%	50.96%	+32.28%