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$1,000 in ARK Next Generation Internet ETF in 2022 → $1,292 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) on January 1, 2022 — at the December 2021 month-end close of $117 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $1,292. That's a +29.2% total return — trailing the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $1,617.

$1,000 in 2022$1,292Total return+29.2%Multiple1.3×CAGR+5.6%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in ARKW in 2022 worth today?

$1,000 invested in ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) at the month-end close of 2021-12- would be worth $1,292 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of +29.2% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in ARKW in 2022 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $1,617 — so ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) trailed the index by +20.1%.

What does "month-end close" mean for this calculation?

The scenario invests at the December 2021 month-end close (the price entering 2022) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the ARKW calculator page.

Is the 2022–2026 return in ARKW typical?

No single year is typical. ARKW's best calendar-year return since 2014 was about +157.5%, and its worst was -67.5%.

Methodology

ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW) total-return data from January 2022 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2021 December month-end close and the exit is the latest available month-end close, both from adjusted (split and dividend) Yahoo Finance historical data.

Month-end resolution, no taxes or fees, and history never guarantees the future. For exact-date precision (including buying at a panic low), use the ARKW calculator page.

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Data: Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08-. Not financial advice.