ARKK vs BND: Which is better?
Quick Takeaway: BND has a lower expense ratio (0.03%) than ARKK (0.75%), making it more cost-effective for long-term buy-and-hold investors.
Comparison Matrix
| Metric | ARKK (ARK Innovation ETF) | BND (Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Class | US Innovation Growth | US Total Bond Market |
| Expense Ratio | 0.75% | 0.03% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 4.15% |
| AUM | $6B | $110B |
| Benchmark | MSCI World Index | Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index |