Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Sells Nearly $30 Million Worth of Alphabet
A couple of Cathie Wood's ARK Invest exchange-traded funds sold over 10,000 shares of Alphabet on August 23.
A couple ARK Invest exchange-traded funds run by ETF star Cathie Wood sold over 10,000 shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG | GOOG Price Prediction) on Monday, as the share price of these funds traded up around 2% in the day’s session. The share prices of these funds have greatly improved over the past year.
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (NYSEARCA: ARKQ) sold 9,464 shares of Alphabet and ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA: ARKX) sold 1,036 shares. At Monday’s closing prices, this would have valued these sales at roughly $29.6 million altogether. This is only a small fraction of the total holdings. While the robotics ETF is up 46% over the past 52 weeks, the space exploration ETF is relatively flat on the year.
Here is a quick look at all the other sales that took place across all ARK ETFs:
| FUND | Ticker | Name | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARKG | RHHBY | ROCHE | 255342 |
| ARKG | SEER | SEER INC | 117358 |
| ARKG | PSTI | PLURISTEM THERAPEUTICS | 12848 |
| ARKK | PRLB | PROTO LABS | 54165 |
| ARKK | NTDOY | NINTENDO | 91000 |
| ARKK | MCRB | SERES THERAPEUTICS | 184949 |
| ARKQ | GOOG | ALPHABET | 9464 |
| ARKQ | TDY | TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES | 8605 |
| ARKQ | XONE | EXONE | 104600 |
| ARKW | MELI | MERCADOLIBRE | 7961 |
| ARKX | BABA | ALIBABA GROUP | 16621 |
| ARKX | GOOG | ALPHABET | 1036 |
| ARKX | GRMN | GARMIN | 5238 |
| ARKX | SNPS | SYNOPSYS | 5580 |
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