If You Invested in AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB)
Looking for the current price? See the ARB quote & overviewWhat $1,000 or $10,000 in ARB Would Be Worth Now
Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago| If you invested | 1 year ago | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | Since May 7, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $1,029 +3% | $1,159 +16% | — | $1,179 +18% |
| $10,000 | $10,293 +3% | $11,590 +16% | — | $11,794 +18% |
Based on real historical closing prices, dividend- and split-adjusted, through 2026-08-05. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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ARB vs S&P 500Year-by-Year Returns
ARB annual performance| Year | Start Price | End Price | Annual Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25.12 | $25.34 | +0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | $25.31 | $26.14 | +3.3% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | $26.11 | $25.76 | -1.3% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | $25.74 | $26.75 | +3.9% | +6.5% |
| 2024 | $26.75 | $27.53 | +2.9% | +9.6% |
| 2025 | $27.60 | $29.07 | +5.3% | +15.7% |
| 2026 | $28.98 | $29.62 | +2.2% | +17.9% |
About AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF
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AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF investment returns
How much would $1,000 invested in AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF be worth today?
If you invested $1,000 in AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB) 5 years ago on 2021-08-06, your investment would be worth $1,159 as of 2026-08-05, representing a +15.9% total return, growing at a compounded rate of 3.0% per year (CAGR).
Has AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF outperformed the S&P 500?
Comparison data requires at least 10 years of trading history. Use the calculator above to compare ARB performance over available time periods.
What is AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF's average annual return?
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ARB over the past 5 years is 3.0%, growing at a compounded rate each year. Individual years vary significantly — ARB's best recent year was 2025 (+5.3%) and worst was 2022 (-1.3%).
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