# ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/ARKB · data as of 2026-10-15 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB), nexqual.com/ARKB" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 27.27 (+0.66% on the day) · last close of Oct 15, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 27.09 · day 26.42–27.35 · 52w 19.24–38.58 · market cap null · BTS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -24.1% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +86.5% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2024-01-08) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -24.1% | +86.5% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | -24.2% | +25.2% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 45.2% | 44.7% |
| Max drawdown | -49.0% (Oct 2025→Jun 2026) | -51.5% (Sep 2025→Jun 2026) |

## Peers
BITB (Bitwise Bitcoin ETF) USD 44.66 -1.11% · HODL (VanEck Bitcoin Trust) USD 23.26 -1.11% · BTCO (Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF) USD 81.8 -1.10% · EZBC (Franklin Templeton Digital Hold) USD 47.52 -1.10% · BRRR (Coinshares Bitcoin ETF) USD 23.18 -1.07%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/ARKB · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt