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Opinion: This group of stocks beat the ARK Innovation ETF over the past five years

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Each of the 10 stocks listed below has outperformed the booming ARK Innovation ETF over the past five years.

That’s no small feat, since the ARK Innovation ETF ARKK, managed by ARK Investment Management’s founder and CEO, Cathie Wood, has produced a stunning 45.7% annualized return over that period. That compares with a total annualized return of 17.3% for the S&P 500.

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