On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, Cathie Wood-led ARK Invest made significant portfolio adjustments.
The firm sold shares of DraftKings Inc and made notable purchases in Illumina Inc and Intellia Therapeutics Inc.
The DraftKings Trade: ARK Invest, through its ARKF fund, divested a total of 40,801 shares of DraftKings Inc. With shares closing at $38.35, the sale amounted to approximately $1.57 million.
The Illumina Trade: On the same day, ARK Invest increased its stake in Illumina Inc. The ARKG and ARKK funds collectively acquired 9,320 shares, translating to an investment of around $1.3 million, given Illumina’s closing price of $139.68.
This purchase underscores ARK’s confidence in the genomic sequencing market, where Illumina is a leading player.
The Intellia Trade: ARK Invest also made a strategic purchase of Intellia Therapeutics Inc shares. The ARKG and ARKK funds bought a combined total of 100,099 shares, valued at approximately $1.2 million based on the closing price of $12.02. Intellia is known for its advancements in CRISPR gene editing technology, a field ARK has been bullish on due to its potential to revolutionize healthcare.
Other Key Trades:
- Sold 101,854 shares of Roblox Corp, valued at approximately $6.3 million, reflecting a strategic shift in ARKK’s gaming sector investments.
- Purchased 653,091 shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc, totaling about $4.7 million, highlighting continued interest in AI-driven drug discovery.
- Sold 63,523 shares of Archer Aviation Inc, worth around $666,000, indicating a reevaluation of its position in the urban air mobility market.
- Bought 608,900 shares of Absci Corp, valued at approximately $2 million, reinforcing ARK’s focus on innovative biotech firms.
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