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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Scoops Up Iridium, Beam, Pacific Biosciences While Offloading Illumina And Amgen

Benzinga·03/22/2025 07:23:29
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On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made some notable trades, including significant buys and sells.

Ark Invest's fund bought Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM), Beam Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAM), Pacific Biosciences of California Inc. (NASDAQ:PACB) and Absci Corp (NASDAQ:ABSI), while selling Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), Repare Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPTX), Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), and Veeva Systems Inc. (NYSE:VEEV).

The IRDM Trade: Ark Invest’s ARK Innovation ETF (NYSE:ARKK), ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (BATS:ARKQ), and ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKX) funds purchased a total of 68,355 shares of Iridium Communications Inc.

The total value of the shares bought, based on the last close price of $27.65, is approximately $1.89 million.

The BEAM Trade: Ark Invest’s ARKK and Ark Genomic Revolution ETF (BATS:ARKG) funds bought a total of 28,717 shares of Beam Therapeutics Inc.

The total value of the shares bought, based on the last close price of $23.3, is approximately $669,106.

The PACB Trade: Ark Invest’s ARKK fund bought a whopping 243,300 shares of Pacific Biosciences of California Inc.

The total value of the shares bought, based on the last close price of $1.3, is approximately $316,290.

Other Key Trades:

  • Illumina Inc: Ark Invest sold a total of 42,616 shares through ARKK and ARKG.
  • Absci Corp: Ark Invest’s bought 71,392 shares through ARKG.
  • Repare Therapeutics: Ark Invest sold 54,786 shares through ARKG.
  • Amgen Inc: Ark Invest sold 990 shares through ARKG.
  • Veeva Systems Inc: Ark Invest sold 1,322 shares through ARKG.

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